CSI5388, Winter 2005

Schedule et Sign-up Sheet for Presentations

[Note: every student must sign up for a paper presentation (2 papers, 35 minutes) and a theme presentation (45 minutes); there will also be a project presentation on the last day of classes, but you are automatically signed up for it J]

January 12:

Lectures: - Neural Networks

- Evaluation

Presentations: No presentations this week

January 19:

Lecture: Genetic Algorithms

Presentations:

- Paper Presentation 1: Evaluation [2 papers from Week 2, 35 minutes]

Presenter: William Elazmeh

- Paper Presentation 2: Genetic Algorithms [2 papers from Week 3, 35

minutes]

Presenter: Jim Nuyens

January 26:

Lecture: - Unsupervised Learning

- Radial-Basis Functions

Presentations: No presentations this week

February 2:

Lecture: Library Research (Presentation by a Librarian) è Room: MRT 144

Presentations:

- Paper Presentations 1: Unsupervised Learning [2 papers from Week 4,

35 minutes]

Presenter: Thomas Fletcher

- Paper Presentation 2: Combination of Supervised and Unsupervised

Learning [2 papers from Week 5, 35 minutes]

Presenter: William Elazmeh (Extra! ThanksJ)

February 9:

Lecture: No Lecture

Presentations:

- Theme Presentation 1: Evaluating Unsupervised Learning [45 minutes]

Presenter:Thomas Fletcher

- Paper Presentation: Genetic Programming [45 minutes]

Presenter: Joe Burpee

- Theme Presentation 3: Transduction [45 minutes]

Presenter: Olivier Henchiri

February 16:

Lecture: No Lecture

Presentations:

- Theme Presentation: Topics in Feature Selection

Presenter: Joe Burpee

- Paper Presentation: Feature Selection [2 papers from Week 7, 35 minutes]

Presenter: Olivier Henchiri

- Theme Presentation: Feature Selection for SVM [45 minutes]

Presenter: Wenhui Li

February 23: STUDY BREAK

March 2:

Lecture: Single Class Learning

Presentations

- Paper Presentation: Single Class Learning [2 papers from Week 9, 35 minutes]

Presenter: Cui Shwyang

- Theme Presentation: Survey of Single-Class Learning or ‘Choose your own Topic’

Presenter: Pengsheng Xi

March 9:

Lecture: Class Imbalance Problem

Presentations:

- Paper Presentation: Class Imbalance Problem [2 papers from Week 10, 35 minutes]

Presenter: Hui Li

- Theme Presentation: ‘Choose your Topic’ [45 minutes]

Presenter: Cui Shwyang

March 16:

Lecture: Support Vector Machines & Set Covering Machines

Presentations:

- Paper Presentation: SVM, [2 papers from Week 11, 35 minutes]

Presenter: Wenhui Li

- Theme Presentation: Class Imbalance vs. Cost-Sensitive Learning [45 minutes]

Presenter: Hui Li

March 23:

Lecture: Combination of Classifiers

Presentations:

- Paper Presentation: Combination of Classification, [2 papers from Week 12, 35 minutes]

Presenter: Pengcheng Xi

- Theme Presentation: Recent Advances in the Combination of Classifiers

Presenter: William Elazmeh

March 30:

TBA

April 6:

Lecture: No Lecture

Presentations: - Project Presentations

- Presenters: Everyone [15 minutes]