Other Conferences

• ZEW Conference – The Role of Expectations in Financial Markets
  Date: 10-11 May 2012
  Location: Centre for European Economic Research, Mannheim, Germany

  The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) is pleased to announce a conference on “The Role of Expectations in Financial Markets”. The conference aims to provide a platform for an international, interdisciplinary dialogue on expectation formation in financial markets and the economic impact of expectations. Preference will be given to empirical papers applying survey data, experimental data, transaction data, market-based expectations data as well as any further data applied in novel approximations of expectations.

  Paper Submission - Full papers including an abstract of up to 200 words should be submitted to no later than February 29, 2012.

• Analytics2012
  Date: 13-15 June 2012
  Location: Cologne, Germany
  

  The Analytics Conference Series has become the data analyst's first choice for networking and learning best practices and new ideas from industry experts, thought leaders and peers.The first annual Analytics Conference was held in Copenhagen in 2009. In 2011, the conference merged with SAS' data mining and business forecasting conferences from the United States to create an international series of educational events focused on analytics. In 2012 the Analytics Conference Series kicks off in Cologne, Germany bringing together analytics experts and professionals from various industries around the globe. Join hundreds of your colleagues to learn the latest best practices, methodologies and new techniques in the field of analytics.



• International Statistical Ecology Conference (ISEC2012)
  Date: July 3-6, 2012
  Location: Sundvolden Hotel outside Oslo

  The third biennial International Statistical Ecology Conference is hosted by the Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis, Department of Biology, University of Oslo. This conference will convene experts from around the world to present and discuss issues of interest to ecological statisticians and biologists. Pre-conference workshops will take place 30 June - 3 July.

  We welcome abstracts for contributed talks and poster presentations. Some travel grants are available (see website). Abstract deadline is 20 January 2012.

  Further information about the conference, workshops and abstract submission can be found at the conference website.



• 25th European Conference on Operational Research
  Date: July 8-11, 2012
  Location: Vilnius, Lithuania

  At the EURO 2012 conference, to be held on 8- 11 July 2012, in Vilnius, Lithuania, there will be a stream of special sessions on “Forecasting and Time Series Predictions.”

  Details on the organization of the process will be announced later, but please find some preliminary info in case you are unfamiliar with EURO conferences: only abstracts are submitted, no full papers, reviewed and if accepted presented at the conference. Abstracts to be submitted for each paper must be written in English and contain no more than 600 characters (no formulas or mathematical notations are allowed). Each attendee is allowed to present ONE paper at the conference. As soon as we have the first official Call for Papers we will send you more details (deadlines, format, etc.).  Here are just some of the sessions which will be included in this stream:

  Forecasting for Inventory Management, Aris Syntetos, University of Salford
  Forecasting for Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Nikolaos Kourentzes, Lancaster University
  Forecasting for Workforce Management, Antonio Rodrigues, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal

  Stream Organizers: , Antonio J. Rodrigues, Aris Syntetos



• The 8th International Conference on Data Mining
  Date: July 16-19, 2012
  Location:Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

  DMIN'12, the 2012 International Conference on Data Mining! DMIN'12 offers a 4 day single-track conference, keynote speeches by world renowned scientists, special sessions and free tutorials on all aspects of data mining. In the past, DMIN'11 has attracted more than 60 presentations in formal sessions plus keynotes, and excellent tutorials, with more than 100 attendees plus many more visitors from other WORLDCOMP conferences.  DMIN'12 is part of WORLDCOMP'12. WORLDCOMP'12 is one of the largest annual gatherings of researchers and practitioners in computer science, computer engineering and applied computing.

  You are invited to submit a full paper to be reviewed for DMIN'12, the 8th International Conference on Data Mining, held July 16-19 in Las Vegas, USA.

  Important Dates

  March 12, 2012:  Submission of full papers (max 7 pages)
  April 12, 2012:    Notification of acceptance (+/- two days)
  April 26, 2012:    Final papers + Copyright/Consent + Registration

  For more information:
  
  http://www.dmin-2012.com



• OR54 Annual Conference - Forecasting, Data Mining and Computationally Intensive Methods
  Date: 4-6 September 2012
  Location: University of Edinburgh, Scotland

  OR54 is the main annual conference of the OR Society and attracts over 300 delegates from the UK, Europe, North The three-day conference programme contains a mixture of plenary sessions given by keynote speakers and parallel streams, covering all aspects of OR. In addition there is a comprehensive social programme.

  We are organizing the “Forecasting, Data Mining and Computationally Intensive Methods” stream, one of the many streams in the forthcoming OR54 Conference to be held in Edinburgh (September 2012) and we would like to invite theoretical and/or empirical contributions that consider this interface. During the past decades, data mining has evolved from an academic discipline into a fully-fledged mature technology, with many business applications. This stream addresses the challenges in developing and deploying data mining models in a real-life business setting.

  If you wish to present a paper in this stream, please submit an abstract (no more than 300 words) before June 13, 2012 at the Society’s website (www.theorsociety.com).

  Fotios Petropoulos
  National Technical University of Athens

  John Crocker
  Optimized Systems and Solutions (OSyS)

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Last updated: April 11, 2012