
Second VOC Conference, May 31 2013 in Antwerp, Belgium Final Call for Papers Scope The Dutch/Flemisch Classification Society, VOC, aims at communicating scientific principles, methods, and applications of ordination and classification. The VOC is a member of the International Federation of Classification Societies. The VOC would like to invite you to attend its second conference. Contributed papers can be submitted on topics such as classification, clustering, scaling, data analysis, machine learning, pattern recognition, statistical modeling, and applications of classification and data analysis. Fee To encourage PhD students to participate, the conference fee is kept very low (±15€/35€ for members/non-members; lunch included). Keynote Stijn Vansteelandt, Ghent University and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Important Dates / Deadlines April 30: deadline for abstract submission. May 10: notification of acceptance of presentation. May 17: deadline for inscription of non presenters. For more information, visit the conference website: https://ppw.kuleuven.be/english/mesrg/voc-conference-2013/registration-form-... On behalf of the organizers: Ralph Rippe, Katrijn Van Deun, Jeroen Vermunt, Tom Wilderjans, Berrie Zielman