Full Schedule


Tuesday 16 September

Invited Talk

Tuesday 16 September
09:00 - 10:00
Location: Aula Rector Dhanis

Session chair: Walter Daelemans


09:00Learning Language from its Perceptual Context
Raymond J. Mooney - University of Texas at Austin, USA
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Graph Mining

Tuesday 16 September
10:40 - 12:20
Location: R001

Session chair: Siegfried Nijssen


10:40Finding Reliable Subgraphs from Large Probabilistic Graphs
Petteri Hintsanen, Hannu Toivonen
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11:00Effective Pruning Techniques for Mining Quasi-cliques
Guimei Liu, Limsoon Wong
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11:20Mining Frequent Connected Subgraphs Reducing the Number of Candidates
Andrés Gago Alonso, José E. Medina Pagola, J. Ariel Carrasco-Ochoa, J. Fco. Martínez-Trinidad
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11:40Efficient Frequent Connected Subgraph Mining in Graphs of Bounded Treewidth
Tamas Horvath, Jan Ramon
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12:00SkyGraph: An Algorithm for Important Subgraph Discovery in Relational Graphs
Apostolos Papadopoulos, Apostolos Lyritsis, Yannis Manolopoulos
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Support Vector Machines

Tuesday 16 September
10:40 - 12:20
Location: R002

Session chair: Fabio Aiolli


10:40Improving Classification with Pairwise Constraints: A Margin-based Approach
Nam Nguyen, Rich Caruana
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11:00Exact and Approximate Inference for Annotating Graphs with Structural SVMs
Thoralf Klein, Ulf Brefeld, Tobias Scheffer
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11:20A Fast Method for Training Linear SVM in the Primal
Trinh-Minh-Tri Do, Thierry Artieres
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11:40Cascade RSVM in Peer-to-Peer Networks
Hock Hee Ang, Vivekanand Gopalkrishnan, Steven C. H. Hoi, Wee Keong Ng
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12:00Sequence Labelling SVMs Trained in One Pass
Antoine Bordes, Nicolas Usunier, Leon Bottou
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Classification 1

Tuesday 16 September
10:40 - 12:20
Location: R014

Session chair: Stefan Rueping


10:40Incremental Exemplar Learning Schemes for Classification on Embedded Devices
Ankur Jain, Daniel Nikovski
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11:00Client-Friendly Classification over Random Hyperplane Hashes
Shyamsundar Rajaram, Martin Scholz
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11:20Efficient Pairwise Multilabel Classification for Large-Scale Problems in the Legal Domain
Eneldo Loza Mencía, Johannes Fürnkranz
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11:40Classification of Multi-Labeled Data: A Generative Approach
Andreas P. Streich, Joachim M. Buhmann
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12:00TOPTMH: Topology Predictor for Transmembrane Alpha Helices
Rezwan Ahmed, Huzefa Rangwala, George Karypis
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Matrix Factorization

Tuesday 16 September
14:00 - 15:20
Location: R001

Session chair: Jouni Seppanen


14:00The Boolean Column and Column-Row Matrix Decompositions
Pauli Miettinen
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14:20A Unified View of Matrix Factorization Models
Ajit P. Singh, Geoffrey J. Gordon
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14:40Improving Maximum Margin Matrix Factorization
Markus Weimer, Alexandros Karatzoglou, Alex Smola
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15:00Learning Bidirectional Similarity for Collaborative Filtering
Bin Cao, Jian-Tao Sun, Jianmin Wu, Qiang Yang, Zheng Chen
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Bayesian Nets

Tuesday 16 September
14:00 - 15:20
Location: R002

Session chair: Arno Siebes


14:00Distribution-free Learning of Bayesian Network Structure
Xiaohai Sun
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14:20Continuous Time Bayesian Networks for Host Level Network Intrusion Detection
Jing Xu, Christian R. Shelton
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14:40Credal Model Averaging: an Extension of Bayesian Model Averaging to Imprecise Probabilities
Giorgio Corani, Marco Zaffalon
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15:00New Closed-form Bounds on the Partition Function
Krishnamurthy Dvijotham, Soumen Chakrabarti, Subhasis Chaudhuri
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Transfer Learning

Tuesday 16 September
14:00 - 15:20
Location: R014

Session chair: George Forman


14:00Actively Transfer Domain Knowledge
Xiaoxiao Shi, Wei Fan, Jiangtao Ren
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14:20An Algorithm for Transfer Learning in a Heterogeneous Environment
Andreas Argyriou, Andreas Maurer, Massimiliano Pontil
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14:40Modeling Transfer Relationships Between Learning Tasks for Improved Inductive Transfer
Eric Eaton, Marie desJardins, Terran Lane
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15:00Kernel-Based Inductive Transfer
Ulrich Rückert, Stefan Kramer
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Dimensionality Reduction

Tuesday 16 September
16:00 - 17:20
Location: R001

Session chair: Dit-Yan Yeung


16:00Distortion-Free Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction
Yangqing Jia, Zheng Wang, Changshui Zhang
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16:20Semi-Supervised Laplacian Regularization of Kernel Canonical Correlation Analysis
Matthew B. Blaschko, Christoph H. Lampert, Arthur Gretton
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16:40Transferred Dimensionality Reduction
Zheng Wang, Yangqiu Song, Changshui Zhang
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17:00Semi-Supervised Discriminant Analysis via CCCP
Yu Zhang, Dit-Yan Yeung
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Reinforcement Learning 1

Tuesday 16 September
16:00 - 17:20
Location: R002

Session chair: Ann Nowé


16:00Rollout Sampling Approximate Policy Iteration
Christos Dimitrakakis, Michail G. Lagoudakis
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16:20Multiagent Reinforcement Learning for Urban Traffic Control using Coordination Graphs
Lior Kuyer, Shimon Whiteson, Bram Bakker, Nikos Vlassis
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16:40Transferring Instances for Model-Based Reinforcement Learning
Matthew E. Taylor, Nicholas K. Jong, Peter Stone
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17:00Online Multiagent Learning against Memory Bounded Adversaries
Doran Chakraborty, Peter Stone
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Discovery

Tuesday 16 September
16:00 - 17:20
Location: R014

Session chair: Szymon Jaroszewicz


16:00Mining Edge-Weighted Call Graphs to Localise Software Bugs
Frank Eichinger, Klemens Böhm, Matthias Huber
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16:20Exceptional Model Mining
Dennis Leman, Ad Feelders, Arno Knobbe
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16:40Tight Optimistic Estimates for Fast Subgroup Discovery
Henrik Grosskreutz, Stefan Ruping, Stefan Wrobel
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17:00Multiple Manifold Learning Framework based on Hierarchical Mixture Density Model
Xiaoxia Wang, Peter Tino, Mark A. Fardal
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GREAT08 PASCAL Challenge

Tuesday 16 September
17:20 - 18:00
Location: R001

Poster Reception 1

Tuesday 16 September
19:00 - ?
Location: Stuurboord