Classification and data mining : [selected and peer reviewed papers presented at the joint meeting GfKl – CLADAG at Firenze Italy September 8 10 2010] This volume contains both methodological papers showing new original methods and papers on applications illustrating how new domain specific knowledge can be made available from data by clever use of data analysis methods. The volume is subdivided in three parts: Classification and Data Analysis; Data Mining; and Applications. The selection of peer reviewed papers had been presented at a meeting of classification societies held in Florence Italy in the area of Classification and Data Mining. ​​​​​​​​​This volume contains both methodological papers showing new original methods and papers on applications illustrating how new domain specific knowledge can be made available from data by clever use of data analysis methods. The volume is subdivided in three parts: Classification and Data Analysis; Data Mining; and Applications. The selection of peer reviewed papers had been presented at a meeting of classification societies held in Florence Italy in the area of Classification and Data Mining .​