In January 2009 Dr. Yuhong Guo has joined the IST Center and the CIS Department as an Assistant Professor. She has just completed a post-doctoral training in machine learning at the Australian National University. Previously, she was a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Alberta where in 2007 she received her Ph.D. while working in […]
A special double issue of Statistical Analysis and Data Mining journal guest edited by Prof. Obradovic and Prof. H. Liu from Arizona State University is published in Dec. 2008 (vol. 2, no. 3-4). This issue contains extended papers of the best studies selected from submissions to the Ninth SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM’09).
On Nov. 04 Dr. Zoran Obradovic , Director of Center for Information Science and Technology, gave a keynote lecture at the IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine. This multidisciplinary conference brought together computational scientists from several disciplines and from several continents who exchanged research results in databases, algorithms, interfaces, visualization, modeling, simulation and ontology […]
Haibin Ling whose research interests are in Computer Vision, Medical Imaging, Human Computer Interaction, Machine Learning has joined the CIS Department. Professor Ling received the B.S. degree in mathematics and the MS degree in computer science from Peking University, China, in 1997 and 2000, respectively, and the PhD degree from the University of Maryland, College […]
Dr. Latecki has been awarded a new four year grant from National Science Foundation. His project is aimed at Simultaneous Contour Grouping and Medial Axis Estimation. Project website: http://knight.cis.temple.edu/~shape/partshape/contour
Dr. Zoran Obradovic is serving as a Program Chair for 2009 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM 09) which is one of the premier peer-reviewed forums for sharing research results related to knowledge extraction from large, complex and noisy datasets. Jointly with his program co-chair Prof. Huan Liu from Arizona State University, Prof. Obradovic […]
The Computer and Information Sciences (CIS) Department and the Center for Information Science and Technology (IST) at Temple University are recruiting for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level . The position is contingent upon completion of a Ph.D. in computer science or a related field by August 15, 2008. Applicants are expected to […]
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, […]
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 […]
Dr. Slobodan Vucetic received CAREER award from National Science Foundation. CAREER: Memory-Constrained Predictive Data Mining
