Participation

The DATA MINING CUP 2008 competition aimed at students (on campus or by correspondence, no doctoral candidates) of universities, technical universities and university co-op programs, both domestic and abroad.
Doctoral students were permitted to participate in the DMC competition but are not in the running for prizes.
Registration for the competition started on March 10, 2008 and was possible until May 15, 2008.
The topic was announced on April 1, 2008 at the start of the competition. Participants had until May 15, 2008 to submit a corresponding solution.

Following universities paticipated in the DMC Competition 2008:

• Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany
• Andhra University, India
• Anna University, India
• Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
• Arkansas State University, USA
• Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece
• Athens University of Thessaloniki, Greece
• Bahcesehir University, Turkey
• Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB), Indonesia
• Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany
• Berufsakademie Berlin, Germany
• Blackburn College Lancashire, UK
• Bogazici University, Turkey
• Bowling Green State University, USA
• Brigham Young University, USA
• Bryant University, USA
• Bucharest University, Romania
• Budapest Business School, Hungary
• Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
• Buenos Aires University, Argentina
• Carnegie Mellon University, USA
• Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• Charles University, Czech Republic
• Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
• Chongqing University, China
• Chonnam National University, South Korea
• College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Pakistan
• DePaul University Chicago, USA
• Dublin City University, Ireland
• Fachhochschule Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, Germany
• Fachhochschule Erfurt, Germany
• Fachhochschule Hannover, Germany
• Fachhochschule Hof, Germany
• Fachhochschule Konstanz (HTWG), Germany
• Fachhochschule Köln, Germany
• Fachhochschule Schmalkalden, Germany
• Fachhochschule Stralsund, Germany
• Fachhochschule Westküste, Germany
• Fachhochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin (FHTW), Germany
• Fachhochschule für Ökonomie und Management (FOM), Germany
• Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (COPPE/UFRJ), Brazil
• Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran
• FernUniversität Hagen, Germany
• Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
• Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany
• Ghulan Ishaq Khan Institute, Pakistan
• Grundschule Darfeld, Germany
• Higher Institute of Business and Labour Sciences (ISCTE) Lisabon, Portugal
• Higher School of Economics Saint Petersburg, Russia
• Hochschule Anhalt (FH), Germany
• Hochschule Bremerhaven, Germany
• Hochschule Fulda (FH), Germany
• Hochschule Heilbronn, Germany
• Hochschule Mannheim, Germany
• Hochschule Mittweida (FH), Germany
• Hochschule Niederrhein, Germany
• Hochschule Wismar, Germany
• Hochschule der Medien Stuttgart, Germany
• Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Umwelt Nürtingen-Geislingen, Germany
• Hokkaido University, Japan
• Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
• Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad, India
• Institute Technology of Telkom, Indonesia
• Institute of Technology Blanchardstown, Ireland
• Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya (IDC), Israel
• International University Germany / Bruchsal, Germany
• Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey
• Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey
• Kakatiya University, India
• Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany
• Kobe University, Japan
• Korea Advanced Institute of Science, South Korea
• Kyiv National Economic University, Ukraine
• La Trobe University, Australia
• Lancaster University Management School, UK
• Lancaster University, UK
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany
• Lviv Polytechnic National University, Ukraine
• National Chemical Laboratory, India
• Novosibirsk State University, Russia
• Ohio State University, USA
• Otto Beisheim School of Management (WHU), Germany
• Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg, Germany
• Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Germany
• Papua State University, Indonesia
• Pompeu Fabra University, Spain
• Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• Porto Superior Institute of Engineering (ISEP), Portugal
• Poznan University of Economics, Poland
• Poznan University of Technology, Poland
• Pusan National University, Korea
• RSG Broklede, Netherlands
• Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen (RWTH), Germany
• Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Germany
• Riga Technical University, Latvia
• Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
• Rutgers University, USA
• Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology Surabaya, Indonesia
• Silesian University of Technology, Ukraine
• Sofia University, Bulgaria
• Swansea University, UK
• Technical University of Kosice, Slovakia
• Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
• Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
• Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany
• Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany
• Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany
• Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany
• Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
• Technische Universität München, Germany
• Technische Universität Wien, Austria
• Texas A&M University, USA
• United International University, Bangladesh
• University Fac Reg Rosario, Argentina
• University Laval, Canada
• University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Nigeria
• University of Budi Luhur, Indonesia
• University of California Irvine, USA
• University of Central Florida, USA
• University of Chile, Chile
• University of Colorado Denver, USA
• University of Computer and Emerging Science, Pakistan
• University of Edinburgh, UK
• University of Exeter, UK
• University of Florida, USA
• University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
• University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
• University of Maribor, Slovenia
• University of Maryland, USA
• University of Michigan, USA
• University of Minnesota, USA
• University of Nancy, France
• University of North Carolina at Chapel, USA
• University of Ottawa, Canada
• University of Science and Technology of China (ICTCAS), China
• University of Sciences Lille, France
• University of Silesia, Poland
• University of Technology Sydney, Australia
• University of Trento, Italy
• University of Yeungnam, South Korea
• University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
• Universität Augsburg, Germany
• Universität Bremen, Germany
• Universität Duisburg/Essen, Germany
• Universität Frankfurt, Germany
• Universität Hamburg, Germany
• Universität Innsbruck, Austria
• Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Germany
• Universität Kassel, Germany
• Universität Konstanz, Germany
• Universität Leipzig, Germany
• Universität Linz, Austria
• Universität Paderborn, Germany
• Universität Ulm, Germany
• Universität Wien, Austria
• Universität Würzburg, Germany
• Universität Zürich, Switzerland
• Universität des Saarlandes, Germany
• Universität zu Köln, Germany
• Warsaw School of Economics, Poland
• Warsaw University, Poland
• Yonsei University, South Korea
• Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften (ZHAW), Switzerland