''Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery'' is a bimonthly

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focusing on data mining published by Springer Science+Business Media. It was started in 1996 and launched in 1997 by

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as founding Editor-in-Chief by Kluwer Academic Publishers (later becoming Springer). The firs
Editorial
provides a summary of why it was started.

Academic status

Since its founding in 1997, this journal has become the most influential academic journal in the field. Each year, it currently publishes about 60 articles in six issues. It has one of the highest index ratings and is considered authoritative academically.

Editors in chief

The following individuals have served as editor-in-chief of the journal: *2015–present: Johannes Fürnkranz *2005–2014: Geoffrey I. Webb *1997–2004:

, Heikki Mannila **2000–2004 with

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**1997–1998 with Gregory Piatetsky-Shapiro

References

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