DMIN'07: June 25, 2007 Schedule

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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


06:00 - 09:00pm:  FIVE TUTORIALS  (planned)

                  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

                  Introduction to Uncertainty and Fuzzy Logic with Data Mining Applications
                  (Mini-Tutorial - one hour)
                  Ashu M. G. Solo
                  Principal/R&D Engineer, Maverick Technologies America Inc., USA
                  Location: Ballroom 1

                  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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