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| June 2009:
Congrats to David Cieslak for a successful PhD defense --- Dr. Dave.
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| June 2009:
Congrats to Ryan Lichtenwalter for a successful MS defense.
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| May 2009: Paper titled "An Exploration of Climate Data Using Complex Networks"
accepted at the ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Knowledge Discovery from Sensor Data.
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| May 2009: Paper titled "Mining in Mobile Environments"
accepted at the ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Knowledge Discovery from Sensor Data.
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| May 2009: Paper titled "Model Monitor (M^2): Evaluating, Comparing, and Monitoring Models" accepted to Journal of Machine Learning Research.
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| May 2009: Karsten Steinhaeuser receives the Best Poster Award at the Doctoral Student Forum held in conjunction with the SIAM International Conference on Data Mining.
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| May 2009: Nitesh Chawla leads tutorial "Mining When Classes are Imbalanced, Rare Events Matter More, and Errors Have Costs Attached" at the the SIAM International Conference on Data Mining.
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| April 2009: Karsten Steinhaeuser defends his Dissertation Proposal, "Descriptive and Predictive Analysis of Climate Data."
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| April 2009: Paper titled "Modeling a Store's Product Space as a Social Network" accepted at the ACM SIGWEB International Conference on Advances in Social Network Analysis and Mining.
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| April 2009: Troy Raeder defends his Masters Thesis, "Shopping with Networks: An Approach to Market Basket Analysis."
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| March 2009: Karsten Steinhaeuser and his colleagues receive an ORNL Significant Event Award (SEA) for their "Science Support for a Climate Change War Game and Follow-Up Support to the U.S. Department of Defense."
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| November 2008: DIAL receives funding from NSF Program HSD - Dynamics of Human Behavior. The project will focus on the longitudnal analysis and modeling of large scale social networks.
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| November 2008: Karsten Steinhaeuser presents talk "Data Mining for Climate Change and Impacts" at Notre Dame GIS Day 2008.
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| October 2008: "Data Mining for Insights on Impacts of Global Climate Change" was selected for presentation at the first ever Notre Dame Graduate Research Symposium.
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| September 2008: Paper titled "Start Globally, Optimize Locally, Predict Globally: Improving Performance on Unbalanced Data" accepted at the 8th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining.
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| September 2008: Paper titled "Scaling Classifiers to Cloud Computers" accepted at the 8th IEEE International Conference on Data Mining.
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| September 2008: Paper titled "Data Mining for Climate Change and Impacts" accepted at the ICDM Workshop on Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Data Mining.
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| July 2008: Darcy Davis defends her Masters Thesis, "Predicting Individual Disease Risk Based on Medical History."
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| July 2008: Paper titled "CARE for your Future: Collaborative
And Recommendation Engine for Prospective Healthcare" accepted at the ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Mining Medical Data.
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| July 2008: Paper titled "Predicting Individual Disease Risk
Based on Medical History" accepted at the ACM Conference on Information
and Knowledge Management.
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| July 2008: Karsten Steinhaeuser takes internship position at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
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| July 2008: Chawla receives research grant from NWICG for
troubleshooting grids.
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| July 2008: Chawla receives a research award from NET.
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| June 2008: Paper titled "Troubleshooting Thousands of Jobs on Production Grids Using Data Mining Techniques" accepted at the 9th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing.
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| June 2008: Paper titled "Learning Decision Trees for Unbalanced Data" accepted at the 18th European Conference on Machine Learning.
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| May 2008: David Cieslak takes a summer internship and presents research at Sandia National Laboratory in Livermore, CA.
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| April 2008: David Cieslak defends his Phd Proposal.
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| April 2008: Karsten Steinhaeuser is awarded a travel grant from the USMA to attend the International Workshop & Conference on Network Science (NetSci'08) in Norwich (UK), where he will present his work titled "Is Modularity the Answer to Evaluating Community Structure in Networks?"
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| March 2008: Paper titled "Scalable Learning with Thread-Level Parallelism" accepted at The 19th Midwest Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Conference.
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| January 2008: Article "Automatically countering imbalance and its empirical relationship to cost" to appear in Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery: A Special Issue on Utility-Based Data Mining. Primary authors are Nitesh Chawla and David Cieslak.
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| December 2007: Paper titled "Analyzing Classifier Performance on Imbalanced Datasets when Training and Testing Distributions Differ" accepted at The Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining.
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| December 2007: Book chapter titled "Community Detection in a Large Real-World Social Network." Presentation at the First Int'l Workshop on Social Computing, Behavioral Modeling, and Prediction, 2008. Primary author is Karsten Steinhaeuser.
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| November 2007: Karsten Steinhaeuser wins faculty vote for best poster presentation at the Second Annual CSE Student Research Symposium.
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| October 2007: David Cieslak attends ICDM in Omaha, NE to present "Detecting Fractures in Classifier Performance".
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| September 2007: David Cieslak awarded 2007 ICDM Student Travel Grant.
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| August 2007: Troy Raeder enrolls as full time advisee of Nitesh Chawla.
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| July 2007: Paper titled "Detecting Fractures in Classifier Performance" accepted at 7th IEEE Conference on Data Mining.
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| May 2007: DIAL Research Group formally inaugurated.
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| May 2007: Michael Albrecht joins Nitesh Chawla as an undergraduate researcher.
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| May 2007: David Cieslak awarded Computer Science Department Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award.
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| April 2007: Karsten Steinhaeuser defends his Masters Thesis, "Scalable Learning with Thread-Level Parallelism." |
| April 2007: Article titled "Automatically Countering Imbalance and Its Empirical Relationship to Cost" accepted in the Journal of Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Special Issue on Utility-Based Data Mining.
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| March 2007: Karsten Steinhaeuser receives Kaneb Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award.
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| October 2006: Karsten Steinhaeuser wins student vote for best poster presentation at the First Annual CSE Student Research Symposium.
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| October 2006: Darcy Davis enrolls as full time advisee of Nitesh Chawla.
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| July 2006: David Cieslak attends AAAI and AAAI Workshop on Evaluation Metrics in Boston to present "Evaluating Calibration of Probability Estimation Trees".
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| May 2006: David Cieslak attends IEEE International Conference on Granular Computing in Atlanta to present "Combating Imbalance in Network Intrusion Data" |
| May 2006: David Cieslak and Karsten Steinhaeuser formally enroll as full time advisees of Nitesh Chawla. Vince Thomas joins in undergraduate research under Nitesh Chawla.
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| May 2006: Nitesh Chawla formally joins University of Notre Dame Department of Computer Science Faculty as Associate Professor.
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