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 intelligence. The results of investigations at the IST Center in 2000-2005 period were published as about 60 journal papers, 123 refereed conference papers, and 9 refereed book chapters. The awarded research funding for projects that involve investigators from IST Center was near 6 million dollars. Specific activities at the IST Center of the first five year period are summarized in this report.
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