2024
A Mathematical Framework, a Taxonomy of Modeling Paradigms, and a Suite of Learning Techniques for Neural-Symbolic Systems. arXiv. 2024.
A Unifying Mathematical Framework for Neural-Symbolic Systems. University of California, Santa Cruz. 2024.
Convex and Bilevel Optimization for Neuro-Symbolic Inference and Learning. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2024.
Modeling Patterns for Neural-Symbolic Reasoning using Energy-Based Models. AAAI Spring Symposium on Empowering Machine Learning and Large Language Models with Domain and Commonsense Knowledge. 2024.
2023
Building Practical Statistical Relational Learning Systems. University of California, Santa Cruz. 2023.
CausalDialogue: Modeling Utterance-level Causality in Conversations. Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL). 2023.
Collective Grounding: Applying Database Techniques to Grounding Templated Models. International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB). 2023.
Deep Neuro-Symbolic Weight Learning in Neural Probabilistic Soft Logic. Knowledge and Logical Reasoning in the Era of Data-Driven Learning (KLR). 2023.
ESC: Exploration with Soft Commonsense Constraints for Zero-shot Object Navigation. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2023.
NeuPSL: Neural Probabilistic Soft Logic. International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI). 2023.
Online Collective Demand Forecasting for Bike Sharing Services. Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. 2023.
PSL-GWAS: A Microbial GWAS Method Using Statistical Relational Learning. University of California, Santa Cruz. 2023.
Using Domain Knowledge to Guide Dialog Structure Induction via Neural Probabilistic Soft Logic. Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL). 2023.
2022
Crosslingual Section Title Alignment in Wikipedia. IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData). 2022.
Efficient Learning Losses for Deep Hinge-Loss Markov Random Fields. Workshop on Tractable Probabilistic Modeling (TPM). 2022.
FETA: A Benchmark for Few-Sample Task Transfer in Open-Domain Dialogue. Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). 2022.
Learning Explainable Templated Graphical Models. Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI). 2022.
Multi-relational Affinity Propagation. International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM). 2022.
Visual Sudoku Puzzle Classification: A Suite of Collective Neuro-Symbolic Tasks. International Workshop on Neural-Symbolic Learning and Reasoning (NeSy). 2022.
2021
A Comparison of Statistical Relational Learning and Graph Neural Networks for Aggregate Graph Queries. Machine Learning. 2021.
Context-Aware Online Collective Inference for Templated Graphical Models. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2021.
DiffXtract: Joint Discriminative Product Attribute-Value Extraction. IEEE International Conference on Big Knowledge (ICBK). 2021.
Local Explanation of Dialogue Response Generation. Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS). 2021.
Negative Weights in Hinge-Loss Markov Random Fields. Workshop on Tractable Probabilistic Modeling (TPM). 2021.
Reducing Opinion Polarization: Effects of Exposure to Similar People with Differing Political Views. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 2021.
Talking about Politics: How Informal Communication Shapes Views about Redistribution. International Conference on Computational Social Science (IC2S2). 2021.
2020
A Structured and Linguistic Approach to Understanding Recovery and Relapse in AA. ACM Transactions on the Web (TWEB). 2020.
BOWL: Bayesian Optimization for Weight Learning in Probabilistic Soft Logic. AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). 2020.
Collective Bio-Entity Recognition in Scientific Documents using Hinge-Loss Markov Random Fields. International Workshop on Mining and Learning with Graphs (MLG). 2020.
Contrastive Entity Linkage: Mining Variational Attributes From Large Catalogs for Entity Linkage. Automated Knowledge Base Construction (AKBC). 2020.
Decoupled Smoothing in Probabilistic Soft Logic. International Workshop on Mining and Learning with Graphs (MLG). 2020.
Estimating Aggregate Properties in Relational Networks with Unobserved Data. International Workshop on Statistical Relational AI (StarAI). 2020.
Generating and Understanding Personalized Explanations in Hybrid Recommender Systems. ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems (TIIS). 2020.
HyperFair: A Soft Approach to Integrating Fairness Criteria. RecSys Workshop on Responsible Recommendation (FAccTRec). 2020.
Joint Estimation of User And Publisher Credibility for Fake News Detection. International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM). 2020.
Tandem Inference: An Out-of-Core Streaming Algorithm for Very Large-Scale Relational Inference. AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). 2020.
VMI-PSL: Visual Model Inspector for Probabilistic Soft Logic. ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys). 2020.
2019
A Collective, Probabilistic Approach to Schema Mapping Using Diverse Noisy Evidence. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE). 2019.
Collective Entity Resolution in Multi-Relational Familial Networks. International Journal on Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS). 2019.
Estimating Causal Effects of Tone in Online Debates. International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI). 2019.
Identifying Facet Mismatches in Search Via Micrographs. International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM). 2019.
Interpretable Engagement Models for MOOCs Using Hinge-Loss Markov Random Fields. IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies (TLT). 2019.
Tractable Marginal Inference for Hinge-Loss Markov Random Fields. Workshop on Tractable Probabilistic Modeling (TPM). 2019.
Tractable Probabilistic Reasoning Through Effective Grounding. Workshop on Tractable Probabilistic Modeling (TPM). 2019.
Understanding Hybrid-MOOC Effectiveness with a Collective Socio-Behavioral Model. Journal of Educational Data Mining (JEDM). 2019.
2018
A Comparison of Bottom-Up Approaches to Grounding for Templated Markov Random Fields. Conference on Machine Learning and Systems (MLSys). 2018.
A Fairness-Aware Hybrid Recommender System. RecSys Workshop on Responsible Recommendation (FAccTRec). 2018.
A Socio-Linguistic Model for Cyberbullying Detection. International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM). 2018.
Aligning Product Categories Using Anchor Products. WSDM Workshop on Workshop on Knowledge Base Construction, Reasoning and Mining (KBCOM). 2018.
Clustering System Data Using Aggregate Measures. Conference on Machine Learning and Systems (MLSys). 2018.
Estimating Causal Effects of Exercise From Mood Logging Data. ICML Workshop on Machine Learning for Causal Inference, Counterfactual Prediction, and Autonomous Action (CausalML). 2018.
Fairness-Aware Relational Learning and Inference. AAAI Workshop on Declarative Learning Based Programming (DeLBP). 2018.
MLtrain: Collective Reasoning with Probabilistic Soft Logic. Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI). 2018.
Resolution, Recommendation, and Explanation in Richly Structured Social Networks. University of California, Santa Cruz. 2018.
Scalable Probabilistic Causal Structure Discovery. International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI). 2018.
Scalable Structure Learning for Probabilistic Soft Logic. International Workshop on Statistical Relational AI (StarAI). 2018.
Sustainability at Scale: Bridging the Intention-Behavior Gap with Sustainable Recommendations. ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys). 2018.
The Impact of Environmental Stressors on Human Trafficking. ICWSM Workshop on Beyond Online Data. 2018.
The Impact of Environmental Stressors on Human Trafficking. IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM). 2018.
Topic Evolution Models for Long-running MOOCs. International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering (WISE). 2018.
2017
A Collective, Probabilistic Approach to Schema Mapping. IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE). 2017.
Collective Entity Resolution in Familial Networks. IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM). 2017.
Detecting Cyber-Bullying From Sparse Data and Inconsistent Labels. Learning from Limited Labeled Data Workshop (LLD). 2017.
Disambiguating Energy Disaggregation: A Collective Probabilistic Approach. International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI). 2017.
Hinge-Loss Markov Random Fields and Probabilistic Soft Logic. Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR). 2017.
Multi-Relational Influence Models for Online Professional Networks. International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI). 2017.
Sparsity and Noise: Where Knowledge Graph Embeddings Fall Short. Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). 2017.
Using Noisy Extractions to Discover Causal Knowledge. NIPS Workshop on Automated Knowledge Base Construction (AKBC). 2017.
2016
A Probabilistic Approach for Collective Similarity-Based Drug-Drug Interaction Prediction. Bioinformatics. 2016.
A Probabilistic Approach to Modeling Socio-Behavioral Interactions. University of Maryland, College Park. 2016.
Adaptive Neighborhood Graph Construction for Inference in Multi-Relational Networks. International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD). 2016.
Entity Resolution in Familial Networks. International Workshop on Mining and Learning with Graphs (MLG). 2016.
Generic Statistical Relational Entity Resolution in Knowledge Graphs. International Workshop on Statistical Relational AI (StarAI). 2016.
Predicting Post-Test Performance From Online Student Behavior: A High School MOOC Case Study. Educational Data Mining (EDM). 2016.
Probabilistic Models for Scalable Knowledge Graph Construction. University of Maryland, College Park. 2016.
SourceSight: Enabling Effective Source Selection. International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD). 2016.
Stability and Generalization in Structured Prediction. Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR). 2016.
Unsupervised Models for Predicting Strategic Relations between Organizations. International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM). 2016.
2015
Budgeted Online Collective Inference. Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI). 2015.
Collective Spammer Detection in Evolving Multi-Relational Social Networks. International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD). 2015.
Finding Quality in Quantity: The Challenge of Discovering Valuable Sources for Integration. Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research (CIDR). 2015.
Forecasting Rare Disease Outbreaks Using Multiple Data Sources. Statistical Analysis and Data Mining. 2015.
HawkesTopic: A Joint Model for Network Inference and Topic Modeling From Text-Based Cascades. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2015.
Hinge-Loss Markov Random Fields and Probabilistic Soft Logic: A Scalable Approach to Structured Prediction. University of Maryland, College Park. 2015.
HyPER: A Flexible and Extensible Probabilistic Framework for Hybrid Recommender Systems. ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys). 2015.
Joint Models of Disagreement and Stance in Online Debate. Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL). 2015.
Latent Topic Networks: A Versatile Probabilistic Programming Framework for Topic Models. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2015.
Online Inference for Knowledge Graph Construction.. International Workshop on Statistical Relational AI (StarAI). 2015.
Paired-Dual Learning for Fast Training of Latent Variable Hinge-Loss MRFs. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2015.
RELLY: Inferring Hypernym Relationships between Relational Phrases. Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). 2015.
SourceSeer: Forecasting Rare Disease Outbreaks Using Multiple Data Sources. SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM). 2015.
Statistical Relational Learning with Soft Quantifiers. International Conference on Inductive Logic Programming (ILP). 2015.
The Benefits of Learning with Strongly Convex Approximate Inference. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2015.
Understanding Influence in Online Professional Networks. NIPS Workshop on Networks in Social and Information Sciences. 2015.
Unifying Local Consistency and MAX SAT Relaxations for Scalable Inference with Rounding Guarantees. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS). 2015.
Weakly Supervised Models of Aspect-Sentiment for Online Course Discussion Forums. Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL). 2015.
2014
'Beating the News' with EMBERS: Forecasting Civil Unrest Using Open Source Indicators. International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD). 2014.
A Unified Probabilistic Approach for Semantic Clustering of Relational Phrases. Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS). 2014.
Building Dynamic Knowledge Graphs. NIPS Workshop on Automated Knowledge Base Construction (AKBC). 2014.
Collective Classification of Stance and Disagreement in Online Debate Forums. Bay Area Machine Learning Symposium (BayLearn). 2014.
Collective Stance Classification of Posts in Online Debate Forums. ACL Joint Workshop on Social Dynamics and Personal Attributes in Social Media. 2014.
Extending PSL with Fuzzy Quantifiers. International Workshop on Statistical Relational AI (StarAI). 2014.
Learning Latent Engagement Patterns of Students in Online Courses. AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). 2014.
Network-Based Drug-Target Interaction Prediction with Probabilistic Soft Logic. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (TCBB). 2014.
On the Strong Convexity of Variational Inference. NIPS Workshop on Advances in Variational Inference (AVI). 2014.
PAC-Bayesian Collective Stability. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS). 2014.
Rounding Guarantees for Message-Passing MAP Inference with Logical Dependencies. NIPS Workshop on Discrete and Combinatorial Problems in Machine Learning (DISCML). 2014.
Subgraph Pattern Matching Over Uncertain Graphs with Identity Linkage Uncertainty. IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE). 2014.
Topic Modeling for Wikipedia Link Disambiguation. ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS). 2014.
Uncovering Hidden Engagement Patterns for Predicting Learner Performance in MOOCs. ACM Conference on Learning at Scale (L@S). 2014.
Understanding MOOC Discussion Forums Using Seeded LDA. ACL Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (BEA). 2014.
2013
A Flexible Framework for Probabilistic Models of Social Trust. International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling, and Prediction (SBP). 2013.
A Hypergraph-Partitioned Vertex Programming Approach for Large-Scale Consensus Optimization. IEEE International Conference on Big Data (BigData). 2013.
Collective Activity Detection Using Hinge-Loss Markov Random Fields. CVPR Workshop on Structured Prediction: Tractability, Learning and Inference. 2013.
Collective Inference and Multi-Relational Learning for Drug–Target Interaction Prediction. NIPS Workshop on Machine Learning in Computational Biology. 2013.
Collective Stability in Structured Prediction: Generalization From One Example. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2013.
Drug-Target Interaction Prediction for Drug Repurposing with Probabilistic Similarity Logic. KDD Workshop on Data Mining in Bioinformatics (BIOKDD). 2013.
Empirical Analysis of Collective Stability. ICML Workshop on Structured Learning: Inferring Graphs from Structured and Unstructured Inputs (SLG). 2013.
Entity Resolution in Big Data. International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD). 2013.
GrDB: A System for Declarative and Interactive Analysis of Noisy Information Networks. International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD). 2013.
Hinge-Loss Markov Random Fields: Convex Inference for Structured Prediction. Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI). 2013.
Joint Judgments with a Budget: Strategies for Reducing the Cost of Inference. ICML Workshop on Learning with Test-Time Budgets. 2013.
LA-LDA: A Limited Attention Topic Model for Social Recommendation. International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling, and Prediction (SBP). 2013.
Large-Scale Knowledge Graph Identification Using PSL. AAAI Workshop on Semantics for Big Data. 2013.
Large-Scale Knowledge Graph Identification Using PSL. ICML Workshop on Structured Learning: Inferring Graphs from Structured and Unstructured Inputs (SLG). 2013.
Large-margin Structured Learning for Link Ranking. NIPS Workshop on Frontiers of Network Analysis: Methods, Models, and Applications. 2013.
Learning Latent Groups with Hinge-Loss Markov Random Fields. ICML Workshop on Inferning Interactions between Inference and Learning (Inferning). 2013.
Modeling Learner Engagement in MOOCs Using Probabilistic Soft Logic. NIPS Workshop on Data Driven Education. 2013.
Ontology-Aware Partitioning for Knowledge Graph Identification. CIKM Workshop on Automated Knowledge Base Construction (AKBC). 2013.
PAC-Bayes Generalization Bounds for Randomized Structured Prediction. NIPS Workshop on Perturbation, Optimization, and Statistics. 2013.
2012
A Short Introduction to Probabilistic Soft Logic. NIPS Workshop on Probabilistic Programming: Foundations and Applications. 2012.
Entity Resolution for Social Network Analysis and Mining. International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM). 2012.
Entity Resolution: Theory, Practice & Open Challenges. International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB). 2012.
Entity Resolution: Theory, Practice, and Open Challenges. AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). 2012.
Graph Summarization in Annotated Data Using Probabilistic Soft Logic. ICSW Workshop on Uncertainty Reasoning for the Semantic Web (URSW). 2012.
Improved Generalization Bounds for Large-Scale Structured Prediction. NIPS Workshop on Algorithmic and Statistical Approaches for Large Social Networks. 2012.
Large-Scale Hierarchical Topic Models. NIPS Workshop on Big Learning: Algorithms, Systems, and Tools. 2012.
Local Structure and Determinism in Probabilistic Databases. International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD). 2012.
Probabilistic Soft Logic for Trust Analysis in Social Networks. International Workshop on Statistical Relational AI (StarAI). 2012.
Query-Driven Active Surveying for Collective Classification. International Workshop on Mining and Learning with Graphs (MLG). 2012.
Scaling MPE Inference for Constrained Continuous Markov Random Fields with Consensus Optimization. Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS). 2012.
Social Group Modeling with Probabilistic Soft Logic. NIPS Workshop on Social Network and Social Media Analysis: Methods, Models and Applications. 2012.
Stability vs. Diversity: Understanding the Dynamics of Actors in Time-Varying Affiliation Networks. International Conference on Social Informatics. 2012.
TACI: Taxonomy-Aware Catalog Integration. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE). 2012.
User Role Prediction in Online Discussion Forums Using Probabilistic Soft Logic. NIPS Workshop on Personalizing Education With Machine Learning. 2012.
2011
A Method for the Detection of Meaningful and Reproducible Group Signatures From Gene Expression Profiles.. Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (JBCB). 2011.
A Probabilistic Approach for Learning Folksonomies From Structured Data. International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM). 2011.
Active Surveying: A Probabilistic Approach for Identifying Key Opinion Leaders. International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI). 2011.
Collective Graph Identification. International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD). 2011.
Declarative Analysis of Noisy Information Networks. ICDE Workshop on Graph Data Management (GDM). 2011.
Differential Adaptive Diffusion: Understanding Diversity and Learning Whom to Trust in Viral Marketing. International Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM). 2011.
Dynamic Processing Allocation in Video. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI). 2011.
Exploiting Statistical and Relational Information on the Web and in Social Media. International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM). 2011.
G-PARE: A Visual Analytic Tool for Comparative Analysis of Uncertain Graphs. IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST). 2011.
Improving Classifier Performance by Autonomously Collecting Background Knowledge From the Web. International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA). 2011.
Learning to Predict Web Collaborations. WSDM Workshop on User Modeling for Web Applications (UMWA). 2011.
Multi-Dimensional Trajectory Analysis for Career Histories. International Sunbelt Social Network Conference. 2011.
Prediction, Evolution and Privacy in Social and Affiliation Networks. University of Maryland, College Park. 2011.
Reducing Label Cost by Combining Feature Labels and Crowdsourcing. ICML Workshop on Combining Learning Strategies to Reduce Label Cost. 2011.
Understanding Actor Loyalty to Event-Based Groups in Affiliation Networks. Social Network Analysis and Mining (SNAM). 2011.
Using Classifier Cascades for Scalable E-Mail Classification. International Conference on Email and Anti-Spam (CEAS). 2011.
Value of Information Lattice: Exploiting Probabilistic Independence for Effective Feature Subset Acquisition. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR). 2011.
2010
A Survey of Link Mining Tasks for Analyzing Noisy and Incomplete Networks. Link Mining: Models, Algorithms, and Applications. 2010.
Active Inference for Collective Classification. AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). 2010.
Active Surveying for Leadership Identification. International Sunbelt Social Network Conference. 2010.
Coarse-to-Fine, Cost-Sensitive Classification of E-Mail. NIPS Workshop on Coarse-to-Fine Processing. 2010.
Computing Marginal Distributions Over Continuous Markov Networks for Statistical Relational Learning. Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS). 2010.
Decision-Driven Models with Probabilistic Soft Logic. NIPS Workshop on Predictive Models in Personalized Medicine. 2010.
Growing a Tree in the Forest: Constructing Folksonomies by Integrating Structured Metadata. International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD). 2010.
Higher-Order Graphical Models for Classification in Social and Affiliation Networks. NIPS Workshop on Networks Across Disciplines: Theory and Applications. 2010.
Indirect Two-Sided Relative Ranking: A Robust Similarity Measure for Gene Expression Data. BMC Bioinformatics. 2010.
Learning Algorithms for Link Prediction Based on Chance Constraints. European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML). 2010.
Read-Once Functions and Query Evaluation in Probabilistic Databases. International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB). 2010.
2009
A Pipeline Approach to Graph Identification. International Workshop on Mining and Learning with Graphs (MLG). 2009.
Bisimulation-Based Approximate Lifted Inference. Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI). 2009.
Chance-Constrained Programs for Link Prediction. NIPS Workshop on Analyzing Networks and Learning with Graphs. 2009.
Co-Evolution of Social and Affiliation Networks. International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD). 2009.
Collective Classification for Text Classification. Text Mining: Classification, Clustering, and Applications. 2009.
Common Effect of Antipsychotics on the Biosynthesis and Regulation of Fatty Acids and Cholesterol Supports a Key Role of Lipid Homeostasis in Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research. 2009.
Distinguishing Knowledge Vs Social Capital in Social Media with Roles and Context. International Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM). 2009.
Efficient Resource-Constrained Retrospective Analysis of Long Video Sequences. NIPS Workshop on Adaptive Sensing, Active Learning and Experimental Design: Theory, Methods and Applications. 2009.
Future Rank: Ranking Scientific Articles by Predicting Their Future PageRank. SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM). 2009.
Identifying Graphs From Noisy and Incomplete Data. KDD Workshop on Knowledge Discovery from Uncertain Data. 2009.
Index Interactions in Physical Design Tuning: Modeling, Analysis, and Applications. International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB). 2009.
On Maximum Coverage in the Streaming Model & Application to Multi-Topic Blog-Watch. SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM). 2009.
Opinion Graphs for Polarity and Discourse Classification. ACL Workshop on Graph-based Methods for Natural Language Processing (TextGraphs). 2009.
Probabilistic Similarity Logic. International Workshop on Statistical Relational Learning (SRL). 2009.
Reflect and Correct: A Misclassification Prediction Approach to Active Inference. ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD). 2009.
Supervised and Unsupervised Methods in Employing Discourse Relations for Improving Opinion Polarity Classification. Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP). 2009.
The Dynamics of Actor Loyalty to Groups in Affiliation Networks. International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM). 2009.
To Join or Not to Join: The Illusion of Privacy in Social Networks with Mixed Public and Private User Profiles. The Web Conference (WWW). 2009.
2008
A Feature Generation Algorithm with Applications to Biological Sequence Classification. Computational Methods of Feature Selection. 2008.
Collective Relational Clustering. Constrained Clustering: Advances in Algorithms, Theory, and Applications. 2008.
Cost-Sensitive Learning with Conditional Markov Networks. Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery. 2008.
Effective Label Acquisition for Collective Classification. International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD). 2008.
Exploiting Shared Correlations in Probabilistic Databases. International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB). 2008.
Group Proximity Measure for Recommending Groups in Online Social Networks. KDD Workshop on Social Network Mining and Analysis. 2008.
Interactive Entity Resolution in Relational Data: A Visual Analytic Tool and Its Evaluation. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG). 2008.
Leveraging Social Context for Searching Social Media. CIKM Workshop on Search in Social Media (SSM). 2008.
Personal Name Resolution in Email: A Heuristic Approach. University of Maryland, College Park. 2008.
Resolving Personal Names in Email Using Context Expansion. Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL). 2008.
Trusting Spam Reporters: A Reporter-Based Reputation System for Email Filtering. ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS). 2008.
Using Friendship Ties and Family Circles for Link Prediction. KDD Workshop on Social Network Mining and Analysis. 2008.
2007
A Dual-View Approach to Interactive Network Visualization. International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM). 2007.
A Graph-Based Approach to Vehicle Tracking in Traffic Camera Video Streams. International Workshop on Data Management for Sensor Networks (DMSN). 2007.
C-GROUP: A Visual Analytic Tool for Pairwise Analysis of Dynamic Group Membership. IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST). 2007.
Characterizing RNA Secondary-Structure Features and Their Effects on Splice-Site Prediction. ICDM Workshop on Mining and Management of Biological Data. 2007.
Collective Entity Resolution in Relational Data. ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD). 2007.
Combining Collective Classification and Link Prediction. ICDM Workshop on Mining Graphs and Complex Structures. 2007.
Combining Statistical and Logical Inference for Ontology Alignment. IJCAI Workshop on Semantic Web for Collaborative Knowledge Acquisition (SWeCKa). 2007.
Features Generated for Computational Splice-Site Prediction Correspond to Functional Elements. BMC Bioinformatics. 2007.
GeoDDupe: A Novel Interface for Interactive Entity Resolution in Geospatial Data. International Conference Information Visualization (IV). 2007.
Introduction to Statistical Relational Learning. Introduction to Statistical Relational Learning. 2007.
Leveraging Data and Structure in Ontology Integration. International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD). 2007.
Preserving the Privacy of Sensitive Relationships in Graph Data. KDD Workshop on Privacy, Security, and Trust in KDD (PinKDD). 2007.
Relationship Identification for Social Network Discovery. AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). 2007.
Representing Tuple and Attribute Uncertainty in Probabilistic Databases. ICDM Workshop on Data Mining on Uncertain Data. 2007.
Representing and Querying Correlated Tuples in Probabilistic Databases. IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE). 2007.
VOILA: Efficient Feature-Value Acquisition for Classification. AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). 2007.
Visual Mining of Multi-Modal Social Networks at Different Abstraction Levels. International Conference Information Visualization (IV). 2007.
2006
A Feature Generation Algorithm for Sequences with Application to Splice Site Prediction. Workshop on Feature Selection for Data Mining (FSDM). 2006.
A Latent Dirichlet Model for Unsupervised Entity Resolution. SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM). 2006.
An Introduction to Probabilistic Graphical Models for Relational Data. IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin. 2006.
Cost-Sensitive Learning with Conditional Markov Networks. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2006.
Cost-Sensitive Learning with Conditional Markov Networks. SDM Workshop on Link Analysis, Counterterrorism and Security. 2006.
D-Dupe: An Interactive Tool for Entity Resolution in Social Networks. IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST). 2006.
Empirical Comparison of Approximate Inference Algorithms for Networked Data. International Workshop on Statistical Relational Learning (SRL). 2006.
Entity Resolution in Geospatial Data Integration. International Symposium on Geographic Information Systems (GIS). 2006.
Event Classification and Relationship Labeling in Affiliation Networks. ICML Workshop on Statistical Network Analysis. 2006.
Feature Generation Algorithm: An Application to Splice Site Prediction. European Conference on Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML-PKDD). 2006.
Inferring Organizational Titles in Online Communications. ICML Workshop on Statistical Network Analysis. 2006.
Is There a Grand Challenge or X-Prize for Data Mining?. International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD). 2006.
Name Reference Resolution in Organizational Email Archives. SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM). 2006.
Predicting Protein-Protein Interactions Using Relational Features. ICML Workshop on Statistical Network Analysis. 2006.
Query-Time Entity Resolution. International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD). 2006.
Relational Clustering for Entity Resolution Queries. International Workshop on Statistical Relational Learning (SRL). 2006.
Social Capital in Friendship-Event Networks. IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM). 2006.
2005
Bayesian Network Learning with Abstraction Hierarchies and Context-Specific Independence. European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML). 2005.
Capital and Benefit in Social Networks. Workshop on Link Analysis and Group Detection (LinkKDD). 2005.
D-Dupe: An Interactive Tool for Entity Resolution in Social Networks. International Symposium on Graph Drawing (GD). 2005.
Pruning Social Networks Using Structural Properties and Descriptive Attributes. IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM). 2005.
Relational Clustering for Multi-Type Entity Resolution. International Workshop on Multi-Relational Data Mining (MRDM). 2005.
2004
Deduplication and Group Detection Using Links. Workshop on Link Analysis and Group Detection (LinkKDD). 2004.
Iterative Record Linkage for Cleaning and Integration. SIGMOD Workshop on Research Issues in Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery (DMKD). 2004.
Understanding Tuberculosis Epidemiology Using Structured Statistical Models. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine. 2004.
Unsupervised Sense Disambiguation Using Bilingual Probabilistic Models. Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL). 2004.
Using the Structure of Web Sites for Automatic Segmentation of Tables. International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD). 2004.
2003
Link-Based Classification Using Labeled and Unlabeled Data. ICML Workshop on The Continuum From Labeled to Unlabeled Data in Machine Learning and Data Mining. 2003.
PXML: A Probabilistic Semistructured Data Model and Algebra. IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE). 2003.
2002
Learning Structured Statistical Models From Relational Data. Electronic Transactions on Artificial Intelligence (ETAI). 2002.
2001
Learning Probabilistic Models of Relational Structure. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). 2001.
Multi-Relational Data Mining Using Probabilistic Models. International Workshop on Multi-Relational Data Mining (MRDM). 2001.
Probabilistic Models of Text and Link Structure for Hypertext Classification. IJCAI Workshop on Text Learning: Beyond Supervision. 2001.
Selectivity Estimation Using Probabilistic Models. International Conference on Management of Data (SIGMOD). 2001.
2000
From Instances to Classes in Probabilistic Relational Models. ICML Workshop on Attribute-Value and Relational Learning: Crossing the Boundaries. 2000.
From Instances to Classes in Probabilistic Relational Models. ICML Workshop on Attribute-Value and Relational Learning: Crossing the Boundaries. 2000.
Learning Probabilistic Relational Models with Structural Uncertainty. AAAI Workshop on Learning Statistical Models from Relational Data (LSMRD). 2000.
Using Feature Hierarchies in Bayesian Network Learning. International Symposium on Abstraction, Reformulation, and Approximation (SARA). 2000.
1999
Efficient Learning Using Constrained Sufficient Statistics. International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS). 1999.
Learning Probabilistic Relational Models. International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI). 1999.
Using Probabilistic Relational Models for Collaborative Filtering. KDD Workshop on Web Usage Analysis and User Profiling (WebKDD). 1999.
1998
Using Classification Techniques for Utility Elicitation: A Comparison between StandardGamble and Visual Analog Scale Methods. Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM). 1998.
Utility Elicitation As a Classification Problem. AAAI Spring Symposium on Interactive and Mixed Initiative Decision-Theoretic Systems. 1998.
Utility Elicitation As a Classification Problem. Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI). 1998.
1997
Effictive Redundant Constraints for Online Scheduling. AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). 1997.
1995
Scope and Abstraction: Two Criteria for Localized Planning. International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI). 1995.
The Collage/Khoros Link: Planning for Image Processing Tasks. AAAI Spring Symposium on Integrated Planning Applications. 1995.
1994