CALL FOR PARTICIPATION PADD 2000 The Fourth International Conference and Exhibition on The Practical Application of Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Tuesday April 11 - Thursday April 13, 2000, Manchester, UK PADD is a key part of the Practical Application Expo: a unique five-day multi-technology, multi-track showcase which takes place every Spring. PA Expo 2000 will also include conferences on Agents, Logic Programming, Knowledge Management and JAVA. PA Expo combines the peer-to-peer review process of an academic conference with the commercial relevence of an applied industrial event. This contrast of theory and practice, research and deployment is rarely found elsewhere, and makes an ideal forum for participants to network and share ideas. PADD 2000 will provide a rich blend of: tutorials invited talks refereed papers panel discussions industrial exhibition a poster session social agenda -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Who should attend The conference is aimed at computer professionals who are involved in evaluating, approving, developing or introducing advanced computer technologies to improve their business. In addition, the event will be of benefit to: Marketing Executives Pricing Analysts Financial Controllers IT Managers and Directors Project and Business Managers Software Developers and System Designers KBS and Expert System Developers Applied Researchers and Consultants Technical Advisors and Innovators To register your interest in attending PADD 2000 please use the reply form at http://www.practical-applications.co.uk/PADD2000/reply_form.html