The International Educational Data Mining Society was founded in July 2011, by the International Working Group on Educational Data Mining. The Society is incorporated as a non-profit corporation in the State of Massachusetts. It has a non-profit tax-exempt status under U.S. Tax Code 501(c)(3) and has been classified by the IRS as a private charity with Status 509(a)(2).
The Society will work towards increasing opportunities for participation and input from the broader EDM community, and maintaining scientific quality and our community’s core values and focus, while setting up an organization that can function smoothly, indefinitely.
The By-laws of the International Educational Data Mining Society can be accessed here .
The officers of the International Educational Data Mining Society are:
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Tiffany Barnes, President North Carolina State Universty, USA |
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Mingyu Feng, Treasurer WestEd, USA |
IEDMS Board of Directors:
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Ryan Baker University of Pennsylvania, USA |
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Neil Heffernan Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA |
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Sharon Hsiao Santa Clara University, USA |
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Tanja Käser École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland |
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Kenneth Koedinger Carnegie Mellon University, USA |
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Luc Paquette University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA |
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Anna Rafferty Carleton College, USA |
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Kalina Yacef University of Sydney, Australia |
Policy Chairperson
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Collin Lynch North Carolina State Universty, USA |
Community Liaison
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Zachary Pardos University of California at Berkeley, USA |
Webmasters
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Behzad Beheshti (JEDM) Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada |
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Paul Salvador Inventado (IEDMS) California State University Fullerton, USA |
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Juan Pinto (IEDMS) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA |
EDM-ANNOUNCE Moderator
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Stephen Fancsali Carnegie Learning, Inc., USA |