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DMIN'07 CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
(tentative; last update: June 26, 2007)
The 2007 International Conference on Data Mining
Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 25-28, 2007
Note: There are a number of other sessions (not listed as part of
DMIN'07 schedule) that are of significant interest to DMIN
conference participants (sessions belonging to other joint
conferences in this event.) Therefore, you are encouraged to
also check the schedules for other joint conferences. In
particular, some sessions in ICAI'07, GEM'07, MLMTA'07, SAM'07,
EEE'07, and IKE'07, discuss topics that are within the scope
of DMIN; these have been scheduled so that DMIN attendees can
also participate in them.
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June 24 June 24 June 24 June 24 June 24 June 24 June 24 June 24
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03:00 - 09:00pm: REGISTRATION (Second Floor, Conference Lobby; 1-5)
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June 25 June 25 June 25 June 25 June 25 June 25 June 25 June 25
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6:30am - 5:00pm: Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)
08:30 - 08:45am: WORLDCOMP'07 Opening Remarks
Prof. Hamid R. Arabnia (General Chair & Coordinator)
University of Georgia, Georgia, USA
(LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)
08:45 - 09:45am: Keynote Lecture 1:
Humans in Real and Virtual Space
Prof. Ruzena Bajcsy
University of California, Berkeley, USA
(LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)
09:50 - 10:50am: Keynote Lecture 2:
Innovation
Prof. John H. Holland
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
(LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)
10:55 - 11:55am: Keynote Lecture 3:
Challenges in Consumer Electronics for 21st Century
Steve Leibson
Tensilica, Inc.
(LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)
11:55a - 01:20p: Lunch (On Your Own)
SESSION 1-DMIN: DATA MINING FOR PATTERN CLASSIFICATION AND CLUSTERING
Chair: Dr. Robert Stahlbock
University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Co-Chair: Prof. Wolfram-M. Lippe
University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
June 25, 2007 (Monday); 01:20pm - 05:20pm
(LOCATION: Ballroom 1)
01:20 - 01:40pm: DMIN'07 Opening Remarks by Robert Stahlbock
01:40 - 02:00pm: Cost-Sensitive Learning vs. Sampling: Which is Best
for Handling Class Imbalance?
Gary Weiss, Kate McCarthy, Bibi Zabar
Fordham University, USA
02:00 - 02:20pm: A Fast KNN Algorithm Based on Simulated Annealing
Chuanyao Yang
Fudan University, P. R. China
02:20 - 02:40pm: Towards a Unified View on Concept Description
Cecilia Sonstrod and Ulf Johansson
School of Business and Informatics, Sweden
02:40 - 03:00pm: Modifying a Simplified EM Algorithm for Text Clustering
Using a SM Based Operation on String Vectors
Taeho Jo, Malrey Lee, Hyogun Yoon, and Chulgyu Song
Advanced Graduate Education Center of Jeonbuk for Electronics
and Information Technology, Korea;
The Research Center of Industrial Technology, ChonBuk, National
University, Korea
03:00 - 03:20pm: BREAK
03:20 - 03:40pm: Generative Oversampling for Mining Imbalanced Datasets
Alexander Liu, Joydeep Ghosh, Cheryl Martin
University of Texas at Austin, USA
03:40 - 04:00pm: Instance Ranking Using Ensemble Spread
Rikard K?nig, Ulf Johansson, Lars Niklasson
University of Bor?s, Sweden
04:00 - 04:20pm: Comparing the Results of Support Vector Machines with Traditional
Data Mining Algorithms
Scott Pion, Lutz Hamel
University of Rhode Island, USA
04:20 - 04:40pm: Local Selective Partitioning for Heterogeneous
Classification Problems
Skrypnyk Iryna
University of Jyvaskyla, Finland
04:40 - 05:00pm: On 0-1 Learning
Xiyi Hang
California State Univ., Northridge, California, USA
05:00 - 05:20pm: Mining Data for Profitable Trading
B. Chandra, Pallath Paul, and Ashok Wardhan
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
05:20 - 06:00pm/
06:00 - 09:00pm: FIVE TUTORIALS (planned)
Introduction to Uncertainty and Fuzzy Logic with Data Mining Applications
(Mini-Tutorial; 05:20 - 06:00pm)
Ashu M. G. Solo
Principal/R&D Engineer, Maverick Technologies America Inc., USA
Location: Ballroom 1
Robust Resource Allocation for Heterogeneous Parallel and
Distributed Computing Systems
Prof. H. J. Siegel
Abell Endowed Chair Distinguished Professor of ECE & Professor of CS;
Director, ISTeC Center; Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA
Location: Ballroom 6
Developing Enterprise Web Services and Mobile/Wireless Systems
Dr. Sandeep Chatterjee
Chief Executive Officer, Cyndeo LLC, USA
Location: Ballroom 7
Intelligent Pattern Recognition and Applications
Prof. Patrick Wang, IAPR Fellow
Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA
Location: Gold Room
Systems Biology in Present Day Bioinformatics: Tools, Tricks, Ticks and Traps
Prashanth Suravajhala
Roskilde University, Greater Copenhagen, Denmark
Location: Ballroom 8
09:10 - 11:30pm: CONFERENCE RECEPTION DINNER & BANQUET KEYNOTE - June 25 (Monday)
Dr. Jack Y. Yang and Dr. Mary Qu Yang
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery of Human Genome and Competitive
Genomes, Past, Future, and the Impact on the Science and Medicine
Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA and
National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH, Bethesda, USA
(LOCATION: Ballrooms 1-5)
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June 26 June 26 June 26 June 26 June 26 June 26 June 26 June 26 June 26
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6:45am - 5:00pm: Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)
SESSION 2-DMIN: ASSOCIATION RULE MINING
Chair: Dr. Philippe Lenca, GET/ENST Bretagne, Brest, France
June 26, 2007 (Tuesday); 08:00am - 10:20am
(LOCATION: Ballroom 1)
08:00 - 08:20am: Towards Average Case Analysis of Itemset Mining
David Haglin, Dan Singer, Anna Manning
Minnesota State University, USA
08:20 - 08:40am: Updating Technique for Association Rules in Incremental Databases
Sonal Dekhane
Tulane University, USA
08:40 - 09:00am: On Minimal Infrequent Itemset Mining
David Haglin, Anna Manning
Minnesota State University, USA
09:00 - 09:20am: PStree: An Efficient Algorithm for Mining Closed Frequent Patterns
Chuanyao Yang
Fudan University, P. R. China
09:20 - 09:40am: A Study of the Robustness of Association Rules
Jerome Aze, Philippe Lenca, Stephane Lallich, and Benoit Vaillant
GET/ENST Bretagne, France
09:40 - 10:00am: An Improved Aprioritid Algorithm and Implementation for Mining
Frequent Itemsets
Archana R, Archana R, Mohamed Imran Dawood
S. John Thomas, D. Mohamed Imran, India
10:00 - 10:20am: Finding Associations in Time Series Data Using Centroids
Durga Toshniwal, Ramesh Joshi
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
10:20 - 10:40am: BREAK
SESSION 3-DMIN: DATA MINING TASKS AND APPLICATIONS
Chair: Dr. Gary Weiss, Fordham University, New York, USA
Co-Chairs: Dr. Theophano Mitsa* and Dr. Yiming Yao**
*University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, MA, USA
**Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, USA
June 26, 2007 (Tuesday); 10:40am - 12:20pm
(LOCATION: Ballroom 1)
10:40 - 11:00am: Graph Clustering Evaluation via Integer Linear Programming
Yiming Yao, Tracy Hickling, William Hanley, Jason Lenderman
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA
11:00 - 11:20am: Mining for Structural Anomalies in Graph-Based Data
William Eberle, Lawrence Holder
University of Texas at Arlington, USA
11:20 - 11:40am: Image Mining: a Review
Maria Fabiana Piccoli, Roberto Guerrero, Jacqueline Fernandez,
and Natalia Miranda
Universidad Nacional de San Luis, Argentina
11:40 - 12:00pm: Neural Network Based Missing Data Recovery For Crash Database
Ahmet Tan, Osman Kandara, and Omer M. Soysal
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA;
Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
12:00 - 12:20pm: Dimensionality Reduction and Variable Selection
Michael Seskin, Anthony Grichnik
Solar Turbines, Caterpillar, USA
12:20 - 01:20pm: LUNCH (On Your Own)
SESSION 4-DMIN: TECHNIQUES FOR PRIVACY PRESERVING DATA MINING
Chair: Prof. David J. Haglin, Minnesota State University, Mankato, USA
Co-Chair: Dr. Durga Toshniwal, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
June 26, 2007 (Tuesday); 01:20pm - 02:40pm
(LOCATION: Ballroom 1)
01:20 - 01:40pm: Privacy Preserving in Clustering by Categorizing Attributes
Using Privacy and Non Privacy Disclosure
Kvsvn Raju, Sridevi K, Vallikumari V, SrnivasaRao S.
Andhra University, India
01:40 - 02:00pm: Privacy Preserving CACTUS Algorithm for Clustering over
Vertically Partitioned Databases
Krishna Podugu, Pandu C.
IIT Madras, India
02:00 - 02:20pm: Synthetic Data for Privacy Preserving Data Mining
Vishal Pannala, Sibesh Bhattacharya, Ashutosh Saxena
Infosys Technologies Limited, India
02:20 - 02:40pm: A Clustering Approach for Achieving Data Privacy
Alina Campan, Traian Marius Truta, John Miller, Raluca Sinca
Babes Bolyai University, Romania
02:40 - 03:20pm: During this period, DMIN attendees are encouraged to participate
in sessions belonging to ICAI'07, GEM'07, MLMTA'07, SAM'07,
EEE'07, and IKE'07. These sessions discuss topics that overlap
the scope of DMIN.
SESSION 5-DMIN: CLUSTERING AND SEGMENTATION
Chair: Dr. Robert Stahlbock, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Co-Chair: Dr. Junfeng Qu, Clayton State University, Georgia, USA
June 26, 2007 (Tuesday); 03:20pm - 04:20pm
(LOCATION: Ballroom 1)
03:20 - 03:40pm: On Clustering Users' Behaviors in Video Sessions
Dan Simovici, Sylvain Mongy, Chabane Djeraba
University of Massachusetts Boston, USA
03:40 - 04:00pm: A Novel Cluster Center Estimation Algorithm with Hybrid
Partitional Clustering
Li-Tung Weng, Yue Xu, Yuefeng Li, Richi Nayak
Queensland University of Technology, Australia
04:00 - 04:20pm: Variance-Based Clustering Technique for Distributed Data
Mining Applications
Lamine Aouad, Nhien-An Le-Khac, Tahar Kechadi
University College Dublin, Ireland
04:20 - 06:00pm: During this period, DMIN attendees are encouraged to participate
in sessions belonging to ICAI'07, GEM'07, MLMTA'07, SAM'07,
EEE'07, and IKE'07. These sessions discuss topics that overlap
the scope of DMIN.
06:00 - 09:00pm: FIVE TUTORIALS (planned)
Real-Time Image and Video Processing: From Research to Reality
Prof. Nasser Kehtarnavaz
University of Texas at Dallas, Texas, USA
Location: Ballroom 1
Moving On, Moving Online That Is: An Introduction to Teaching Online
Dr. Michael L. Nelson
School of Technology Graduate Program Director, International College,
Ft. Myers, Florida, USA
Location: Ballroom 2
Computational Challenges in RNAi Gene Silencing
Amanda Birmingham
Dharmacon, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Bioinformatics Manager, USA
Location: Ballroom 3
Introduction to Game Programming
Lakshmi Prayaga
University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida, USA
Location: Ballroom 4
The Integrated Microbial Genomes system (IMG)
Dr. Konstantinos Mavrommatis
Genome Biology Program, DOE Joint Genome Institute, California, USA
Location: Ballroom 5
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June 27 June 27 June 27 June 27 June 27 June 27 June 27 June 27 June 27
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6:45am - 5:00pm: Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)
08:00a - 12:20p: During this period, DMIN attendees are encouraged to participate
in sessions belonging to ICAI'07, GEM'07, MLMTA'07, SAM'07,
EEE'07, and IKE'07. These sessions discuss topics that overlap
the scope of DMIN.
12:20 - 01:20pm: LUNCH (On Your Own)
SESSION 6-DMIN: CORPORATE DATA MINING
Chair: Dr. Robert Stahlbock, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
June 27, 2007 (Wednesday); 01:20pm - 02:40pm
(LOCATION: Ballroom 1)
01:20 - 01:40pm: FREE SLOT
01:40 - 02:00pm: Evaluating Database Marketing Models: More than Meets the Eye
Sam Koslowsky
Harte Hanks CRM Analytics, USA
02:00 - 02:20pm: Finding the Positive Nearest-Neighbor in Recommender Systems
Ali Roumani, David Skillicorn
Queen's University, Canada
02:20 - 02:40pm: Evaluating Retail Recommender Systems via Retrospective Data:
Lessons from a Live-Intervention Study
Carmen Sordo-Garcia, Benjamin Dias, Ming Li, Wael El-Deredy,
and Paulo Lisboa
Manchester University, UK
02:40 - 03:20pm: DISCUSSION SESSION A-DMIN (Refreshments will be available)
June 27 (Wednesday)
(LOCATION: Hallways - Ballrooms 1-5)
O. Pre-Extracting Boundary Samples for SVM Based on Perpendicular
Bisector Distance Method
Lili Cheng, Jianpei Zhang, Jing Yang, and Jun Ma
Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, P. R. China
O. Using Partial Least Squares in Classification
Albert Hoang
George Washington University, USA
O. A Web Mining Usage Based on Degree of Concern with Locational
Information Contents
Zu Kang, Bong Joon Choi, Sung Je Kim, and Kyoo Seok Park
Masan College, South Korea
O. Privacy Preserving for Data Mining Applications
Ala'a H. Al-Hamami and Soukaena Hassan Hashem
Amman Arab University for Graduate Studues, Jordan;
University of Technology, Iraq
O. Enabling 24-Colored Images for Mining
Mohammad Ala'a Al- Hamami
Al Rafidain University College, Iraq
O. Improve the APriori Algorithm for Web Recommender Engine
Alaa Al-Hamami and Mazin S. Al-Hakeem
Amman Arab University for Graduate Studies, Jordan;
University of Technology, Iraq
SESSION 7-DMIN: DATA MINING IN MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS
Chair: Dr. Theophano Mitsa, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, MA, USA
June 27, 2007 (Wednesday); 03:20pm - 06:00pm
(LOCATION: Ballroom 1)
03:20 - 03:40pm: Knowledge Discovery using Artificial Neural Networks for a
Conservation
Biology Domain
Rohitash Chandra, Christian Omlin
Fiji Islands
03:40 - 04:00pm: Validating HODA with Classical Clustering Techniques Using
Microarray Gene Expression Data
Taysir Soliman, Mohammed Essam Khalifa, Huda Amin; Egypt
04:00 - 04:20pm: Treatment Outcome for Patients with Low Back Inuries
Richard Roiger, Mark Miller, Julie Morgan, Faye Hudson
Minnesota State University, Mankato, USA
04:20 - 04:40pm: Evaluation of Feature Selection Techniques for Analysis of
Functional MRI and EEG
Lauren Burrell, Otis Smart, Georgios Georgoulas, Eric Marsh,
and George Vachtsevanos
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
04:40 - 05:00pm: Structurally Evolved Neural Networks for Malignancy Classification
Angelos Molfetas and George Bryan
University of Western Sydney, Australia
05:00 - 05:20pm: FREE SLOT
05:20 - 05:40pm: FREE SLOT
05:40 - 06:00pm: FREE SLOT
06:00 - 09:00pm: FOUR TUTORIALS (planned)
Factor Graphs for Advanced Algorithm Design in Wireless Communications
Dr. Henk Wymeersch
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Location: Ballroom 2
Data Mining in Time Series and Multimedia Databases
Dr. Eamonn Keogh
University of California - Riverside, California, USA
Location: Ballroom 1
Cryptographic Features and Applications in Java (and C++)
Prof. Ray Kresman
Bowling Green State University, USA
Location: Ballroom 4
Mobile Terminal Software Architecture - Present and Future
S. Vijay Anand
General Manager, SASKEN Communication Technologies Limited - CTO Team, India
Location: Ballroom 3
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June 28 June 28 June 28 June 28 June 28 June 28 June 28 June 28 June 28
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6:45am - 5:00pm: Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)
08:00 - 10:20am: During this period, DMIN attendees are encouraged to participate
in sessions belonging to ICAI'07, GEM'07, MLMTA'07, SAM'07,
EEE'07, and IKE'07. These sessions discuss topics that overlap
the scope of DMIN.
10:20 - 10:40am: BREAK
SESSION 8-DMIN: TIME SERIES DATA MINING AND FORECASTING
Chair: Sven F. Crone, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
June 28, 2007 (Thursday); 10:40am - 12:20pm
(LOCATION: Ballroom 1)
10:40 - 11:00am: Time Series Prediction with Parallel Evolutionary Artificial
Neural Networks
Kristina Davoian, Wolfram-M. Lippe
University of Muenster, Germany
11:00 - 11:20am: FREE SLOT
11:20 - 11:40am: FREE SLOT
11:40 - 12:00pm: An Examination of Features for Expert Team Formation via Social
Network Analysis
Michelle Cheatham, Felicia Harlow, and Kevin Cleereman
Air Force Research Laboratory, USA
12:00 - 12:20pm: FREE SLOT
12:20 - 01:20pm: LUNCH (On Your Own)
SESSION 9-DMIN: TEXT AND DOCUMENT MINING
Chair: Peter Geczy, AIST ITRI, Tokyo, Japan
Co-Chair: Sven F. Crone, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
June 28, 2007 (Thursday); 01:20pm - 02:40pm
(LOCATION: Ballroom 1)
01:20 - 01:40pm: Efficient Parallel Computation of Inverse Document
Frequency Features for Text Mining
John Rushing, Todd Berendes, Sara Graves
University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA
01:40 - 02:00pm: Term Intersection Clustering Algorithm
Casey Bartman, Jamal Alsabbagh
Grand Valley State University, USA
02:00 - 02:20pm: The Internet Democracy: A Predictive Model Based on Web Text Mining
Scott Pion, Lutz Hamel
University of Rhode Island, USA
02:20 - 02:40pm: DMIN'07 Closing Remarks by Sven F. Crone
02:40 - 03:20pm: DISCUSSION SESSION B-DMIN (Refreshments will be available)
June 28 (Thursday)
(LOCATION: Hallways - Ballrooms 1-5)
O. MLE of Parameters For Generalized Linear Evaluation Model
with Convex Constraint By EM Algorithm
Hengqing Tong, Tianzhen Liu, Qiaoling Tong, Shaojun Zhong
Wuhan University of Technology, China
O. Enabling the Messmer's Graph Decomposition Approach for Subgraph
Isomorphism Detection to Apply to a Larger Set of Graphs
Takayoshi Fuse, Shotaro Nishimura, Kaoru Kayayama
Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
O. A Clustering Approach for Fissuring Forrester's Effect
Irfan Danish, Xu Xiaofei, Deng Shengchun
Harbin Institute of Technology, P. R. China
O. A Knowledge-Based Methodology to Predict Performance Order
of Data-Dependent Applications
Paula Fritzsche, Dolores Rexachs, Emilio Luque
Spain
O. Support for Mining Alert Patterns from Data Streams
Richard A. Wasniowski
California State University Dominguez Hills, USA
O. Applications of Data Mining in a Web-Enabled Caregiver-Report
Tool for Symptom Relations in Dementia
Peter Zhang, Kenneth Rockwood, Arnold Mitnitski
Dalhousie University, Canada
03:20 - 06:00pm: During this period, DMIN attendees are encouraged to participate
in sessions belonging to ICAI'07, GEM'07, MLMTA'07, SAM'07,
EEE'07, and IKE'07. These sessions discuss topics that overlap
the scope of DMIN.
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