?Applications of Data Mining,? presents an overview of the state-of-the-art approaches in this new and multidisciplinary field of data mining. The primary objective of this book is to explore the myriad issues regarding data mining, specifically focusing on those areas that explore new methodologies or examine case studies. This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Conference on Applications of Data Mining. The conference was focused on sophisticated techniques and tools that can handle new fields of data mining.