IEEE Data Mining Awards

Best Paper Award: Non-Redundant Data Clustering
by David Gondek and Thomas Hofmann
ICDM 2003 Student Travel Awards provided by IBM Research:
- David Gondek, Brown
- Niina Haiminen, Helsinki Institute for Information Technology
- Robert Gwadera, Purdue University
- Pei Sun, University of Sydney
- Jennifer Neville, University of Massachusetts

Best Paper Award: On the Privacy Preserving Properties of Random Data Perturbation Techniques
by Hillol Kargupta, Souptik Datta, Qi Wang, and Krishnamoorthy Sivakumar
Outstanding Contributions Award: Philip S. Yu, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA.
Outstanding Service Award: Alex Tuzhilin, New York University, USA.
ICDM 2003 Student Travel Awards provided by IBM Research:
- Francesco Bonchi, ISTI-C.N.R., Italy
- Reuven Kashi, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
- Jeremy Kotler, Georgetown, USA
- Jessica Lin, University of California, Riverside, USA
- Taneli Mielikäinen, University of Helsinki, Finland
- Robert Munro, University of Sydney, Australia
- Cheong Hee Park, University of Minnesota, USA
- Kang Peng, Temple University, USA
- Raymong Wong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
- Jieping Ye, University of Minnesota, USA

Best Paper Award: Convex Hull Ensemble Machine
by Yongdai Kim
Best Application Paper Award: Efficient Discovery of Common Substructures in Macromolecules
by Srinivasan Parthasarathy and Matt Coatney
Outstanding Contributions Award: Jiawei Han, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.
Outstanding Service Award: Shusaku Tsumoto, Shimane Medical University, Japan.

Best Paper Award: A Tight Upper Bound on the Number of Candidate Patterns
by Floris Geerts, Bart Goethals, and Jan Van den Bussche
Best Application Paper Award: Discovering Similar Patterns for Characterizing Time Series in a Medical Domain
by Fernando Alonso, Juan P. Caraca-Valente, Loic Martinez, and Cesar Montes
Outstanding Contributions Award: T.Y. Lin, San Jose State University, USA.
Outstanding Service Award: Xiaohua (Tony) Hu, Drexel University, USA.