| Qiang Yang | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (China) |
| Gang Kou | Thomson Corporation (USA) |
| Chris Ding | University of Texas at Arlington (USA) |
| Aug 16, 2007 | Task description, training datasets and registration available online |
| Sept 16, 2007 | Test data available |
| Sept 26, 2007 | Submissions of estimation results (by midnight PST) |
| Oct 1, 2007 | Submission of brief algorithm description (by midnight PST) |
| Oct 28-31, 2007 | Contest Winner Presentation at ICDM Conference |