KDD conference is the top-level conference in the research area of data mining. KDD 2021 received 1541 paper submissions and the acceptance rate is 15%.
More information on the SIGKDD Awards:
https://www.kdd.org/awards/sigkdd-best-research-paper-awards
About the research group "Data Mining and Machine Learning"
The Data Mining and Machine Learning research group, led by Prof. Dr. Claudia Plant, explores novel approaches to exploratory data analysis, focusing methods for various data types including texts, graphs, high-dimensional feature vectors and other complex structures.