The CLIP Colloquium Series

The CLIP Colloquium Series, Spring 2008

Time and Location

Schedule

Date Speaker Affiliation Title/Abstract Other info
1/31/08 Martin Jansche Google Minimum risk inference in information extraction Special date! Different room: AVW 3258
2/4/08 Aron Culotta University of Massachusetts Learning to Extract Knowledge from Text Special date! Different room: AVW 2460
2/6/08 Smaranda Muresan University of Maryland Learning Constraint-based Grammars from Representative Data  
2/7/08 David Smith Johns Hopkins University Bootstrapping Monolingual Parsers from Multilingual Data Special date! Different room: AVW 2460
2/13/08 Eduard Hovy USC/ISI Building large-scale shallow semantic resources for higher-quality NLP Special date! Different room: AVW 2460
2/20/08 Dragomir Radev University of Michigan Words and Networks Special date! Different room: AVW 2460
2/26/08 Doug Downey University of Washington Autonomous Web-scale Information Extraction Special date! Different room: AVW 2460
2/27/08 Cloud students University of Maryland Clouding Computing: Project Overviews Joint with Cloud Computing
3/5/08 Zhiwei Zhang International Monetary Fund Applications of Information Retrieval and Sentiment Detection in Finance Host: Doug Oard
3/5/08 Alan Sussman University of Maryland Storing and Processing Multi-dimensional Scientific Datasets Joint with Cloud Computing
3/12/08 Hillol Kargupta UMBC Distributed Data Mining: Current Pleasures and Emerging Applications Joint with Cloud Computing
3/19/08 Happy Spring Break!
3/26/08 Eric Jensen summize.com Mining Implicit Links: From Document Clustering to the Sentiment Graph Joint with Cloud Computing
3/26/08 Soumen Chakrabarti Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Building Blocks for Semantic Search: Ranking and Indexing in Entity-Relation Graphs Special time: AVW 2120
4/2/08 Uzi Vishkin University of Maryland Informal Parallel Programming Pilot with High School Students Joint with Cloud Computing
4/9/08 Paul Jaeger University of Maryland Cloud Computing and Information Policy: Computing in a Policy Cloud? Joint with Cloud Computing
4/16/08 Vitor Carvalho CMU Modeling Intention in Email: Speech Acts, Information Leaks and User Ranking Methods Joint with Cloud Computing
4/16/08 Saif Mohammad University of Maryland Measuring Semantic Distance using Distributional Profiles of Concepts Special time and location: 4pm, AVW 3174
4/23/08        
4/30/08 Eugene Hung IBM Inside the Cloud: Challenges and Solutions for Internet-Scale Computing Joint with Cloud Computing
5/7/08 Cloud Students University of Maryland Cloud Computing: Final Project Presentations I Joint with Cloud Computing
5/14/08 Cloud Students University of Maryland Cloud Computing: Final Project Presentations II Joint with Cloud Computing

Contacts

Series organizer is Jimmy Lin (jimmylin -at- umd .dot. edu). For travel arrangements and reimbursement, contact Denise Best (denise -at- umiacs .dot. umd .dot. edu).

Directions

Of Related Interest

Colloquia from Previous Semesters