IST Center Welcomes Dr. Alexander Yates

Dr. Alexander P. Yates has joined the CIS Department and the IST Center as Assistant Professor. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Washington while working in the laboratory of Dr. Oren Etzioni. Dr. Yates’research interests include computational linguistics and artificial intelligence, specifically information extraction from the Web, entity resolution, natural language interfaces, parsing, machine […]

The ISTZORAN Group wins the Protein Disorder Prediction category at regions at the seventh Critical Assessments of Structure Prediction experiments meeting (CASP 7), Nov. 26-30, 2006.

The VSL2 predictor of intrinsically disordered protein regions developed by the ISTZORAN group has been rated as the best model at the 7th Critical Assessments of Structure Prediction experiments meeting (CASP 7). An older version of this model was the best model at CASP6. You can try the VSL2 predictor or download the VSL2 predictor package and set it up on […]

Information Science and Technology Center Report for Sept 2000 – Sept 2005 Period

September 2005 marked five years from inauguration of Information Science and Technology (IST) Center at Temple University. The main mission of the IST Center is advanced research and education aimed toward solving challenging problems in data mining, machine learning, multimedia databases, data compression, biomedical informatics, pattern recognition, computer vision, robot mapping, computational genomics, and artificial […]