Call for Tutorials
The 29th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD) will take place in Sydney, Australia, on June 10-13, 2025. We invite proposals for half-day (3 hours) tutorials from active researchers in both academia and industry who are experienced and engaging presenters. Ideally, a tutorial will cover the state-of-the-art research, development, and applications in a specific data mining domain, to stimulate and facilitate future work. Tutorials on interdisciplinary areas, novel and fast-growing directions, and significant applications are highly encouraged.
Important Dates
- Proposal due: February 10, 2025
- Tutorial notification: February 28, 2025
- Submission of tutorial notes: April 25, 2025
*All deadlines are 23:59 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Proposal
Formatting Template: https://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings-guidelines
All the Manuscripts must be prepared and submitted in accordance with the above format. Usage of other formats may lead to disqualification of paper for the conference.
A tutorial proposal should include the following and should not exceed 5 pages excluding references:
- Title
- Abstract
- Tutorial Outline
- Presenters' name, affiliation, address, email, phone
- A biographical sketch of the presenter(s)
- References
A tutorial proposal should include the following and should not exceed 5 pages excluding references:
- Background
- Specific goals and objectives
- Expected background of the audience
- Audio Visual equipment needed for the presentation
A list of up to 20 most important references that will be covered in the tutorial.
Submission
Please prepare a PDF (maximum five pages) that contains the aforementioned contents and send it to PAKDD2025.tutorial@gmail.com.
Proposals will be evaluated by the tutorial co-chairs based on merit and relevance. The tutorial presenters will be required to provide comprehensive tutorial notes prior to the event, which will be published on the PAKDD website. Tutorials are expected to be scheduled on the day before the main PAKDD conference, June 10, 2025. All presenters named in the proposal MUST attend physically to present the tutorial; otherwise, the tutorial will be canceled. For each accepted tutorial proposal, the PAKDD organizing committee will provide support for tutorial lecturer’s attendance in the form of ONE full registration to the conference.
Tutorial Co-Chairs of PAKDD2025
- Hisashi Kashima (Kyoto University, Japan)
- Xin Wang (University of Calgary, Canada)
- Chen Zhao (Baylor University, USA)