Data Mining, Databases, and Geographical Information Systems
CS&E makes big showing at IEEE BigData 2021
Seven papers from Computer Science & Engineering faculty, students, and alumni were accepted to the top tier research conference in Big Data.
University of Minnesota is part of $25M AI-based climate modeling center
The new NSF-funded Learning the Earth with Artificial Intelligence and Physics (LEAP) center will leverage big data and machine learning to improve climate projections.
New machine learning methods could improve environmental predictions
Vipin Kumar is on the team that recently published a new study on predicting flow and temperature in river networks.
Cloud Connected Delivery Vehicles project receives award from CTS
CS&E professor Shashi Shekhar and Ph.D. student Yan Li were on the research team that received the 2021 Robert C. Johns Research Partnership Award.
Karypis wins PAKDD Distinguished Contributions Award
This is the highest award presented by the PAKDD, and Karypis was selected for his outstanding contributions to the field of knowledge discovery and data mining.
An epidemiology-inspired model for false information mitigation in social networks
Recent Ph.D. grad Bhavtosh Rath’s final dissertation focused on the very relevant issue of ‘fake news’ spreading.
Mokbel named 2020 IEEE Fellow
He is being recognized with this esteemed award for his contributions to building spatially- and privacy-aware systems.
Faculty
Latest research projects, publications, and talks
EMP: Edge-assisted Multi-vehicle Perception [conference paper]
Posted January 31, 2022
27th Annual International Conference On Mobile Computing And Networking (MobiCom 2021)
MC-DGCNN: A Novel DNN Architecture for Multi-Category Point Set Classification [preprint]
Posted December 22, 2021
Majid Farhadloo (Ph.D. student), Carl Molnar (M.S. student), Gaoxiang Luo (undergraduate research assistant), Yan Li (Ph.D. student), Shashi Shekhar (professor), Rachel L Maus, Svetomir N Markovic, Raymond Moore, Alexey Leontovich
Identification and characterization of a fungal-selective glutaminyl tRNA synthetase inhibitor with potent activity against Candida albicans [journal]
Posted December 17, 2021
Alice Xue, Amanda Veri, Xiang Zhang, Ci Fu, Emma Lash, Kali Iyer, Nicole Revie, Nicole Robbins, Charles Boone, Chad Myers (professor), Leah Cowen
Access Microbiology
About a Proof Pearl: A Purported Solution to a POPLMARK Challenge Problem that is Not One [preprint]
Posted December 17, 2021
Gopalan Nadathur (professor)
Perceptions of Visual and Multimodal Symbolic Mediated Social Touch: Role of Technology Modality, Relationship, and Task Emotional Salience [journal]
Posted December 17, 2021
Svetlana Yarosh (associate professor), Xizi Wang, Yuan Yao
International Journal of Human-Computer Studies
A Label Correction Algorithm Using Prior Information for Automatic and Accurate Geospatial Object Recognition [conference paper]
Posted December 15, 2021
Weiwei Duan, Yao-Yi Chiang (associate professor), Stefan Leyk, Johannes H. Uhl, Craig A. Knoblock
IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData)
Guided Generative Models using Weak Supervision for Detecting Object Spatial Arrangement in Overhead Images [conference paper]
Posted December 15, 2021
Weiwei Duan, Yao-Yi Chiang (associate professor), Stefan Leyk, Johannes H. Uhl, Craig A. Knoblock
IEEE International Conference on Big Data (IEEE BigData)
AggNet: Cost-Aware Aggregation Networks for Geo-distributed Streaming Analytics [conference paper]
Posted December 14, 2021
Dhruv Kumar (Ph.D. student), Sohaib Ahmad, Abhishek Chandra (professor), Ramesh Sitaraman
6th ACM/IEEE Symposium on Edge Computing
Early Stopping for Deep Image Prior [preprint]
Posted December 11, 2021
Hengkang Wang (Ph.D. student), Taihui Li (Ph.D. student), Zhong Zhuang (Ph.D. student), Tiancong Chen (Ph.D. student), Hengyue Liang, Ju Sun (assistant professor)
TempoQR: Temporal Question Reasoning over Knowledge Graphs [preprint]
Posted December 10, 2021
Costas Mavromatis (Ph.D. student), Prasanna Lakkur Subramanyam, Vassilis N Ioannidis, Soji Adeshina, Phillip R Howard, Tetiana Grinberg, Nagib Hakim, George Karypis (professor)