Data Mining Research Group – Weekly Presentations

2007

S. No	Presenter	Date	Paper Title	Paper Author(s)	Journal/Conference
19	Lei	Aug. 31th, 2007	Evolutionary Clustering / Spectral Clustering (Slides)	Deepayan Chakrabarti, Ravi Kumar, Andrew Tomkins	KDD'06/KDD'07
18	Nitin	Aug. 24th, 2007	Proposal Defense Rehersal	Nitin	--
17	Shankar	July 27th, 2007	Self Taught Learning: Transfer Learning from unlabeled data (Slides)	Rajat Raina, Alexis Battle, Honglak Lee, Benjamin Packer, Andrew Y. Ng	ICML'07
16	Lei Tang All	July 20^th, 2007	Feature Selection for Ranking (Slides) Progress Report	Xiubo Geng, Tie-Yan Liu, Tao Qin, Hang Li	SIGIR’07
15	All	July 13rd, 2007	ICDM Review Discussion	---	ICDM’07
14	Alan	July.6th, 2007	Feature Selection in ICML’07	---	ICML’07
13	Sanjay	Jun. 22^nd, 2007	Expertise Networks in Online Communities: Structure and Algorithms (Slides)	Jun Zhang, Mark Ackerman and Lada Adamic	WWW’07
12	Ruchi/Shankar/Lei	May. 25th, 2007	EM
11	Nitin	May. 25^th, 2007	Propagation of Trust and Distrust (Slides)	R. Guha, Ravi Kumar, Prabhakar Raghavan, Andrew Tomkins	WWW’04
10	Alan/ Nitin	May. 18th, 2007	ICML work	--	--
11	Shankar	May. 11^th,2007	Co-Training	--	--
10	Lei Tang	May. 4^th, 2007	Relational Learning	--	--
9	Ruchi	Ari.27^th, 2007	Web 2.0 Project Presentation	--	--
8	Quan	Apr.20^th,2007	SVM Regression	Christopher M. Bishop	Chapter 7
7	Payam	Apr. 5^th, 2007	Thesis Work Presentation	Payam	---
6	--	Mar. 30^th,	KDD Review	---	KDD’07
5	Lei Tang	March	Graphical Models (Slides)	Christopher M. Bishop	Chapter 8
4	Alan Zheng Zhao	March	Kernels and Regularization on Graphs (Slides)	Alexander J. Smolaand Risi Kondor	COLT’03
4	Shankar	Mar.2^nd,2007	Gaussian Process	Christopher M. Bishop	Chapter 6
3	Sai Moturu	Feb. 23, 2007	Kernel Methods	Christopher M. Bishop	Chapter 6
2	Quan Nguyen	Feb. 16, 2007	Semi-supervised Dimensionality Reduction(Slides)	Daoqiang Zhang, Zhi-Hua Zhou, Songcan Chen	SDM’07
1	Lei Tang	Jan. 26, 2007	Nightmare at test time: robust learning by feature deletion (Slides)	Amir Globerson and Sam Roweis	ICML’06

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(last updated: August 31^th, 2007)