5th Symposium on Data Mining Applications (SDMA2018). March 21-22, 2018 Prince Sultan University, Riyadh Saudi Arabia =================================================================== SDMA2018 website: http://info.psu.edu.sa/ResearchEvents/SDMA2018 =================================================================== The Symposium on Data Mining Applications (SDMA 2018) is aimed to gather researchers and Applications developers from a wide range of Data Mining related areas such as statistics, computational intelligence, pattern recognition, databases, Big Data and Visualization. The Symposium will provide opportunities for technical collaboration among data mining and machine learning researchers in Saudi Arabia, GCC countries and Middle-East region. Acceptance will be based primarily on originality, significance and quality of contribution. =================================================================== Topics of Interest (SDMA2018) Applications: Applications of data mining in domains including Parallel and advanced Databases, Social Networks, Web, Bioinformatics, Finance, Healthcare, Security. Algorithms: Data Mining and Machine Learning Foundations, algorithms, models, and theory. Text Mining: Semantic Analysis and Mining text in Arabic, semi-structured, spatio-temporal, streaming, graph, web, multimedia data . Framework: Data mining frameworks, platforms and systems implementation. Visualizations: Data visualization, modeling and recommendation.