SIGKDD Awards

Dr. Charu Aggarwal has made significant service contributions to conferences and journals in the field of data mining. He has served as a program chair of ACM KDD Conference in 2016 and the IEEE ICDM Conference in 2015. He is an editor-in-chief of ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data, and is also an editor-in-chief of ACM Books. He previously served as the editor-in-chief of ACM SIGKDD Explorations, which is the premier newsletter of ACM SIGKDD. Dr. Aggarwal has served as a program chair of the ACM CIKM Conference, a general chair of the IEEE International Conference on Big Data, and a program chair of the data mining track of the WWW Conference. He has served as an associate editor or editorial board member of the IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, the Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Journal, Knowledge and Information Systems Journal, and the IEEE Transactions on Big Data. He has served as the vice-president of the SIAM Activity Group (SIAG) on Data Mining and has also served on the SIAM Industry Committee. He has also consistently served on program committees of many data mining-related conferences like WSDM, ICDM, SDM, CIKM, ICDE, IJCAI, and WWW.