ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD)
- Organizer
- ACM SIGKDD
- Category
- Data science & ML
- Website
- kdd.org
- Social
- X / Twitter
- Typical place
- 9 cities
- Topics
- Machine learningGenerative AIAcademic researchData scienceData engineering
Annual flagship conference of ACM SIGKDD (research, applied data science, and datasets/benchmarks tracks; workshops, tutorials, KDD Cup). Each edition has its own site: kdd.org/kdd<year>/ through 2025, then kdd<year>.kdd.org. Social accounts are SIGKDD's (organizer), linked from kdd.org (@kdd_news on X, Facebook SIGKDD). No SIGKDD YouTube channel found; KDD 2021 recordings are on the ACM YouTube channel. 2020 and 2021 were virtual.
Activity by year
Sponsor companies per year
Distinct companies sponsoring any event that year.
- Partial or unverified list
8 of 9 years have a partial, unverified or missing sponsor list, so their bars undercount.
Speakers per year
Distinct people on stage at any event that year; same year axis as sponsors.
Events
| Dates | Event | Place | Format / status | Attendance | Sponsors | Speakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1–5, 2027 | KDD 2027 (33rd ACM SIGKDD Conference) | San Jose, United States | Announced | — | — | — |
| Aug 9–13, 2026 | KDD 2026 (32nd ACM SIGKDD Conference) | Jeju, South Korea | 3,500 | 43 | 9 | |
| Aug 3–7, 2025 | KDD 2025 (31st ACM SIGKDD Conference) | Toronto, Canada | — | 29 | 12 | |
| Aug 25–29, 2024 | KDD 2024 (30th ACM SIGKDD Conference) | Barcelona, Spain | — | 32 | 11 | |
| Aug 6–10, 2023 | KDD 2023 (29th ACM SIGKDD Conference) | Long Beach, United States | — | 32 | 11 | |
| Aug 14–18, 2022 | KDD 2022 (28th ACM SIGKDD Conference) | Washington, United States | — | 35 | 13 | |
| Aug 14–18, 2021 | KDD 2021 (virtual, Singapore) | Singapore, Singapore | Online | — | 27 | 25 |
| Aug 23–27, 2020 | KDD 2020 (virtual) | San Diego, United States | Online | — | 15 | 22 |
| Aug 4–8, 2019 | KDD 2019 (25th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining) | Anchorage, United States | — | 58 | 26 |
Attendance over time
Reported attendance for 1 of 9 events; figures are as published by the organizer.
Most frequent speaker companies
Speaker appearances across all events, by the speaker's company.
Similar conferences
Conferences with the most similar speaker mix: their speakers come from the same companies. Bars are cosine similarity on a 0–1 scale; between conferences even the closest pairs share only part of their crowd.
- ACM SIGMOD/PODS0.21
- CIDR0.19
- NeurIPS0.17
- ACML0.16
- Ray Summit0.15
Sponsors over the years
Top 25 of 128 sponsoring companies, ranked by years sponsored. Each cell shows the highest tier that year; hover for the events.
- Title / headline
- Platinum
- Gold
- Silver
- Bronze
- Other / unspecified