ISSDM Workshop on Knowledge Management: Analytics and Big Data
Location: Room 180, Engineering 2
(E2-180), University of California Santa Cruz (near Silicon Valley) (Direction) (Campus Map)
Dates: Oct. 19, 2011 (Wed.)
- Program Organizers Contact Registration
(by invitation)
Workshop on Knowledge Management based on Analytics and Big
Data is bringing leading researchers from Silicon Valley companies, National
Labs and University of California Santa Cruz to meet and exchange ideas in a
friendly, relaxing and intellectually interesting local environment. The
purpose of the workshop is to identify challenging problems facing the
development of future knowledge management systems, exchange experience and
recent findings, and to shape future research and development
directions. A major goal of this workshop is providing a means of communication
between persons having common interest in Bay area.
The major theme
of Knowledge Management workshop 2011 is big data analytics. The workshop is
invitation only. Free registration, free breakfast, free lunch, free coffee and
free red wood trees!
The workshop is
part of the ISDDM Symposium.
Program
(Subject to Change)
Abstract and Speaker Bio
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9:15 |
Breakfast (Provided; Lower
Engineering Courtyard with Redwood Trees) |
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10:00 |
Joint Keynote Talk |
Gary Grider (Director, ISSDM.
Deputy Division Leader, Los Alamos National Lab) |
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Joint paper and poster
spotlights |
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11:00 |
Session
1: WWW (Chair: Yi Zhang) |
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11:00 |
Talk |
Mining Intent from Search results |
Jan Pedersen (Chief Scientist for Core Search, Microsoft) |
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11:30 |
Talk |
Filtering Semi-Structured Documents
Based on Faceted Feedback |
Lanbo Zhang
(Ph.D. student, UCSC) |
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12:00 |
Talk |
Patterns of Spam in Twitter |
Alek Kolcz (Software Engineer, Twitter) |
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12:30 |
Lunch
Break (Provided; Lower Engineering Courtyard with Redwood Trees) |
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01:30 |
Session
2: Computational Advertising (Chair, James Shanahan) |
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01:30 |
Talk |
Highly dimensional problems in Computational Advertising |
Andrei Broder
(Yahoo! Fellow and Vice President for Computational Advertising) |
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02:00 |
Talk |
Machine Learning on Big Data for Personalized Internet
Advertising |
Michael Recce
(Vice President for Modeling and Optimization at Quantcast) |
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02:30 |
Talk |
Privacy and Effectiveness in Internet Advertising |
Qi Zhao
(Ph.D. student, UCSC) |
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03:00 |
Coffee
Break & Poster Session (Lower Engineering Courtyard) |
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3:30 |
Session
3: Recommendation (Chair, Yi Zhang) |
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03:30 |
Talk |
Utilizing Marginal Net Utility for Recommendation in
E-commerce |
Jian Wang
(Ph.D. student, UCSC) |
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4:00 |
Talk |
Recommendation System for the Facebook
Open Graph |
Wei Xu (Researcher, Facebook): |
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4:30 |
Talk |
Recommender Systems at the Long Tail |
Neel Sundaresan (Senior
Director, Ebay) |
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5:00 |
Conclude |
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Important Dates
Workshop Chairs
Yi Zhang, University
of California at Santa Cruz
James Shanahan, University of California at Santa Cruz
Contact
Yi Zhang - yiz [AT] soe [DOT] ucsc [DOT] edu
Fun in
Santa Cruz:
