If any of the above answer is yes, feel free to email me about the possibility to join MSLAB.

NEWS(Note that most of them are out-of-date):

• Slides: Research and Writing Tips for Graduate Students
• MSLAB Summer 2016 Training
• The paper “Inferring Air Quality for Station Location Recommendation Based on Urban Big Data” in KDD2015
• The paper "A Learning-based Framework to handle Multi-round Multi-party influence maximization on social networks " in KDD2015
• The paper "A Dual-Augmented Block Minimization Framework for Learning with Limited Memory " in NIPS2015
• The paper "LambdaMF: Learning Nonsmooth Ranking Functions in Matrix Factorization Using Lambda" in ICDM2015
• The paper "Matching Users and Items Across Domains to Improve the Recommendation Quality"  in KDD2014
• The paper "Enriching Cold Start Personalized Language Model Using Social Network Information" in ACL2014
• The paper "Robust Inverse Covariance Estimation under Noisy Measurements" accepted in ICML2014
• The paper "Sparse Random Feature Algorithm as Coordinate Descent in Hilbert Space " accepted in NIPS2014
• Congratulate Dr. Cheng-Te Li for becoming a research assistant fellow in Sinica !!
• Congratulate Dr. Cheng-Te Li has received the best dissertation award in ACLCLP!!
• A long Paper (11%) and a short paper (19%) Accepted in ICDM 2013
  • "Sampling Heterogeneous Networks"
  • “Communication-Efficient Distributed Multiple Reference Pattern Matching for M2M Systems”
• Congratulate the NTU team wins KDD Cup 2013 Champions for both tracks. Our team (composed by different students every year) has won 5 KDD-Cup Champions from 2008~2013 except 2009 (3rd place).

• How to Write a proper SOP
• Two regular papers accepted in KDD13 (17% acceptance rate), which reflects the hard working and smartness of our students:
      ”Indexed Block Coordinate Descent for Large-Scale Linear Classification with Limited Memory ”
      "Unsupervised Link Prediction Using Aggregative Statistics on Heterogeneous Social Networks”
• Congratulate Dr. Hung-Yi Lo has become the assistant professor in Shih Chien University.
• Congratulate the NTU team wins KDD Cup 2012 Track 2 Champion, this is the 5th consecutive win of our team from 2008-2012 (4 of them are champions).
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• News:
  • 台大校刊
  • INTEL NEWS
  • 本實驗室目前研究計畫：
    • 社群網路探勘
    • 自然語言處理
    • 機器學習與資料探勘
    • 感測網路資料分析
• 本實驗室2012年新的研究計畫：
  • data mining and machine learning for security (利用資料探勘與機器學習方法進行資訊安全研究）
  • Location-based intelligent service (以地理位置為基礎的智慧型服務）
• Champions for Both Tracks in KDDCUP 2011

         

• One paper received the Best Full Paper Award in ASONAM 2011
  • Chien-Tung Ho, Cheng-Te Li and Shou-De Lin. Modeling and Visualizing
    Information Propagation in a Micro-blogging Platform

  

• One paper accepted by KDD 2011
  • Cheng-Te Li; Shou-De Lin "Social Flocks: A Crowd Simulation Framework for Social Network Generation, Community Detection, and Collective Behavior Modeling"
• Two papers accepted by ACL 2011
  • Cheng-Te Li, Chien-Yuan Wang, Chien-Lin Tseng, and Shou-De Lin. “MemeTube: A Sentiment-based Audiovisual System for Analyzing and Displaying Microblog Messages.”
  • Jui-Yu Weng, Cheng-Lun Yang, Bo-Nian Chen, Yen-Kai Wang, Shou-De Lin "IMASS: An Intelligent Microblog Analysis and Summarization System"
• [01/2011] We were granted for Heterogeneous Sensor Network Analysis project by INTEL-NTU research Lab. http://www.intellab.ntu.edu.tw/index.php/research/project/modeling_and_analysis_of_large-scale_heterogeneous_data
• [07/2010] Our team is the dual-champion of ACM KDDCUP 2010!! 
  • https://pslcdatashop.web.cmu.edu/KDDCup/results.jsp
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• [ Student Recruiting ] Prospective students please see FAQ
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• [ 07/01/2009 ] We have received the 3rd place in the extended track of KDDCUP09 !!
• [ 04/2009 ] Tutorial Presented in PAKDD2009 !!
• [ 09/01/2008 ] Our Lab wins ACM KDDCUP 2008 !!
  

  

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• [ 01/16/2008 ] "Research as a graduate student: beyond a survival guide" has been put online.

• [1/2008] 擔任Secretary General for TAAI

• [ 12/01/2007 ] Winner of Google Research Award 2007

• Please email me if you have interests to work on a project in our Lab. I will also be supervising new undergraduate and graduate students. You are more than welcome to contact me if you feel there is a potential match between our research interests.

 

社群網路探勘 (SNA)：

• Electronic Holmes (電子福爾摩斯): Identifying suspicious instances from complex networks
• Social Network Analysis (社群網路分析)
• Plurk, Facebook, data analysis (PTT/FB 資料分析)
• Social Voting Theory and Analysis (社群投票行為模型）

知識發現與機器學習(ML/KDD)

• Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (資料探勘相關) Time sequence and event detection, Imbalance Data Mining, KDDCUP, etc.
• Machine Learning (機器學習): CRF, EM, Multi-label Learning, other applications
• Machine Discovery (機器發明): Discover interesting things automatically
• Network Forensics, Security with Machine learning

自然語言處理，搜尋引擎，AI (NLP/IR)

• AutoEdit (自動校定系統): Edit a flawed English sentence into a more accurate one
• Connection Search Engine (連結搜索引擎): Finds social relationships from texts
• Poetry Writing (古典詩詞創作)
• Plagiarism Detection (抄襲偵測)
• CS methods for popular science writing (資訊方法在寫作上的運用)