KDD Cup is the annual Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery competition organized by ACM Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, the leading professional organization of data miners. Year to year archives including datasets, instructions, and winners are available for most years.
| Competition | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| KDD Cup 2016 | Whose papers are accepted the most: towards measuring the impact of research institutions | |
| KDD Cup 2014 | Predict funding requests that deserve an A+ | |
| KDD Cup 2013 (Track 2) | Identify which authors correspond to the same person | |
| KDD Cup 2013 (Track 1) | Determine whether an author has written a given paper | |
| KDD Cup 2012 (Track 2) | Predict the click-through rate of ads given the query and user information | |
| KDD Cup 2012 (Track 1) | Predict which users (or information sources) one user might follow in Tencent Weibo | |
| KDD Cup 2011 | Predict music ratings and identify favorite songs | |
| KDD Cup 2010 | Student performance evaluation | |
| KDD Cup 2009 | Customer relationship prediction | |
| KDD Cup 2008 | Breast cancer | |
| KDD Cup 2007 | Consumer recommendations | |
| KDD Cup 2006 | Pulmonary embolisms detection from image data | |
| KDD Cup 2005 | Internet user search query categorization | |
| KDD Cup 2004 | Particle physics; plus protein homology prediction | |
| KDD Cup 2003 | Network mining and usage log analysis | |
| KDD Cup 2002 | BioMed document; plus gene role classification | |
| KDD Cup 2001 | Molecular bioactivity; plus protein locale prediction | |
| KDD Cup 2000 | Online retailer website clickstream analysis | |
| KDD Cup 1999 | Computer network intrusion detection | |
| KDD Cup 1998 | Direct marketing for profit optimization | |
| KDD Cup 1997 | Direct marketing for lift curve optimization |