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Lecture Notes in Computer Science Edited by G. Goos, J. Hartmanis and J. van Leeuwen

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Djamel A. Zighed Jan Komorowski ˙ (Eds.) Jan Zytkow

Principles of Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery 4th European Conference, PKDD 2000 Lyon, France, September 13-16, 2000 Proceedings

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Series Editors Jaime G. Carbonell, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA J¨org Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saabr¨ucken, Germany Volume Editors Djamel A. Zighed Universit´e Lyon 2, Laboratoire ERIC 5 avenue Pierre Mend`es-France, 69676 Bron, France E-mail: [email protected] Jan Komorowski Norwegian University of Science and Technology Department of Computer and Information Science O.S. Bragstads plass 2E, 7491 Trondheim, Norway E-mail: [email protected] ˙ Jan Zytkow University of North Carolina, Department of Computer Science Charlotte, NC 28223, USA E-mail: [email protected]

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Preface

This volume contains papers selected for presentation at PKDD’2000, the Fourth European Conference on Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases. The first meeting was held in Trondheim, Norway, in June 1997, the second in Nantes, France, in September 1998, and the third in Prague, Czech Republic, in September 1999. PKDD 2000 was organized in Lyon, France, on 13–16 September 2000. The conference was hosted by the Equipe de Recherche en Ing´enierie des Connaissances at the Universit´e Lumi`ere Lyon 2. We wish to express our thanks to the sponsors of th