Workshop on Algorithmic Techniques for Data Mining

May 30, 2005
ORT Braude College, Karmiel, Israel

Topic of interest | Invited Speakers | Conference Committee
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Invited Speakers:

Florin Avram
Department of Mathematics
Universite de Pau
Bat IPRA
Avenue de l'Universite
6400 Pau, France

Joachim M. Buhmann
Institute for Computational Science
ETH Zentrum, HRS F 31
Hirschengraben 84 , CH-8092 Zurich, Switzerland

Ronen Feldman
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Bar-Ilan University
52900 Ramat Gan, Israel

Efstratios Gallopoulos
Department of Computer Engineering & Informatics
University of Patras
26500 Patras, Greece

Elisaveta Pancheva
Department of Probability
Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, BAN  
G.Bonchev St., block 8
1113 Sofia, Bulgaria

Mark Last
Department of Information Systems Engineering
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Beer Sheva, Israel

Charles Nicholas
Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
UMBC, Baltimore, MD 21250, USA

Marc Teboulle
School of Mathematical Sciences
Tel-Aviv University
Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv 69978 , Israel

Naftali (Tali) Tishby
School of Engineering and Computer Science
Hebrew University
Jerusalem, Israel

Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber
Institute of Applied Mathematics
Middle East Technical University
Ankara, Turkey



Conference Committee

Zeev Volkovich
Department of Software Engineering
ORT Braude College Karmiel, POB. 78
Tel: (972)-4-9901862
Fax: (972)-4-9901852
vlvolkov@ort.org.il

Jacob Kogan
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Univ. of Maryland, Baltimore Country
Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone: (972)-4-9901708
kogan@math.umbc.edu

Zeev Barzily
Department of Software Engineering
ORT Braude College Karmiel, POB. 78
Tel: (972)-4-9901994
Fax: (972)-4-9901852
zbarzily@ort.org.il



Registration:
Fee: $30 or 150 NIS. (Fee includes: lunch, coffee breaks and conference file).
The organization fee for students of first degree is 75 NIS.

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Transportation:

Transportation will be provided from and to the Akko railway station.
Departure time will be further announced.


Schedule:

Refreshments and Registration

09:30 – 10:00

Opening Ceremony

10:00 - 10:15

Feature selection and model validation in clustering, J. M. Buhmann, Institute for Computational Science, ETH Zentrum, Switzerland.

10:15 - 10:50

Challenges in the Optimization of Bio-Systems, G.-W. Weber, Institute of Applied Mathematics, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. 10:50 - 11:25
Coffee Break 11:25 - 11:40
On clustering  and  mixtures estimation of large data sets,  F. Avram,  Department of Mathematics, Universite de Pau, Pau, France

11:40 - 12:15

R. Feldman, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Bar-Ilan University, Israel.

12:15 - 12:50

Clustering and Optimization, M. Teboulle, School of Mathematical Sciences, Tel-Aviv University, Israel.

12:50 - 13:25

Lunch

13:25 - 14:25

Information theoretic algorithms for extracting relevant data representations,  N. Tishby, School of Engineering and Computer Science the Hebrew University.

14:25 - 15:00

An Introduction to Document Clustering, C. Nicholas, Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore Country, Baltimore, USA

15:00 - 15:35

Some Computational Linear Algebra Algorithms and Tools for Text Clustering , E. Gallopoulos, Department of Computer Engineering and Informatics, University of Patras,  Patras, Greece.

15.35 - 16.10

Coffee Break 16:10 - 16:25
A Structure-Sensitive Approach for Web Document Classification , M. Last, Department of Information Systems Engineering  Ben-Gurion University of the Negev 16:25 - 17:00
Extreme processes - an application to insurance risk, E.I.Pancheva, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, BAS, Sofia.

17:00 - 17:35


General Information:

The City of Karmiel

Israel Railway - Schedules & Fares

Avis Car Rental
Eldan Car Rental

for additional information contact: Zeev Volkovich at  vlvolkov@ort.org.il, phone: (972)-547-227931