We are pleased to announce the availability of Volume 2,
Issue 1 of SIGKDD Explorations, the official newsletter of
SIGKDD.

The current issue is available online at:

     http://www.acm.org/sigkdd/explorations

The special issue section of Volume 2, Issue 1 is focused on
"Internet Data Mining".  The complete Table of Contents is:

- Editorial.
  P. S. Bradley, S. Sarawagi, U. M. Fayyad, pp. i-ii.

Contributed Articles on "Internet Data Mining":
- Web Mining Research:  A Survey.
  R. Kosala and H. Blockheel, pp. 1-15.

- Web for Data Mining:  Organization and Interpretation of the
  Discovered Rules using the Web.
  Y. Ma, B. Liu, and C. K. Wong, pp. 16-23.

- Data Mining Models as Services on the Internet.
  S. Sarawagi and S. H. Nagaralu, pp. 24-28.

- Concept-Based Knowledge Discovery in Texts Extracted from the
  Web.
  S. Loh, L. K. Wives, and J. P. de Oliveira, pp. 29-39.

- A Fine Grained Heuristic to Capture Web Navigation Patterns.
  J. Borges and M. Levene, pp. 40-50.

Contributed Articles:
- Scalability for Clustering Algorithms Revisited.
  F. Farnstrom, J. Lewis, and C. Elkan, pp. 51-57.

- Algorithms for Association Rule Mining -- A General Survey
  and Comparison.
  J. Hipp, U. Guntzer, and G. Nakhaeizadeh, pp. 58-64.

- Understanding the Crucial Differences Between Classification
  and Discovery of Association Rules -- A Position Paper.
  A. Freitas, pp. 65-69.

Workshop Reports:
- NASA Workshop on Issues in the Application of Data Mining
  to Scientific Data.
  J. Behnke and E. Dobinson, pp. 70-79.

- Report on WebDB'2000:  3rd International Workshop on the
  Web and Databases.
  D. Suciu and G. Vossen, pp. 80-82.

- Workshop Report:  2000 ACM SIGMOD Workshop on Research
  Issues in Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery.
  D. Gunopulos and R. Rastogi, pp. 83-84.

Events and Announcements, pp. 85-88.