Data Mining and Statistical Learning

Autumn 2011

All meetings will be held on Tuesday between 11 am - 12:30 pm in CH240.
Network data analysis is the theme of Autumn 2011 quarter.

• September 27th, 2011
  Organizational meeting
  


• October 4th, 2011
  Speaker: Yiye Ruan and Yang Zhang
  Title: "Finding and evaluating community structure in networks" by Newman and Girvan
  


• October 11th, 2011
  Speaker: Andrew Landgraf
  Title: "Modularity and community structure in networks" by Newman
  


• October 18th, 2011
  Speaker: Tian Chen
  Title: "Modeling Information Diffusion in Implicit Networks" by Yang and Leskovec
  


• October 25th, 2011
  Speaker: Tayler Blake
  Title: "A nonparametric view of network models and Newman-Girvan and other modularities" by Bickel and Chen
  


• November 1st, 2011
  Speaker: Srinath Sampath
  Title: "Supervised Random Walks (Social Networks)" by Backstrom and Leskovec
  


• November 15th, 2011
  Speaker: Sungmin Kim
  Title: Discussion on "Modeling Information Diffusion in Implicit Networks" by Yang and Leskovec
  


• November 22nd, 2011
  Speaker: Dave Fuhry
  Title: "Inferring Networks of Diffusion and Influence" by Gomez-Rodriguez et. al.
  


• November 29nd, 2011
  Speaker: Stephen Bamattre
  Title: "Stochastic blockmodels and community structure in networks" by Karrer and Newman