Database and Distributed Machine Learning

Querying and Mining Strings Made Easy
Majed Sahli, Essam Mansour, and Panes Kalnis

Distributed Training Large-Scale Deep Architectures
Shang-Xuan Zou, Chun-Yen Chen, Jui-Lin Wu, Chun-Nan Chou, Chia-Chin Tsao, Kuan-Chieh Tung, Ting-Wei Lin, Cheng-Lung Sung, and Edward Y. Chang

Fault Detection and Localization in Distributed Systems Using Recurrent Convolutional Neural Networks
Guangyang Qi, Lina Yao, and Anton V. Uzunov

Discovering Group Skylines with Constraints by Early Candidate Pruning
Ming-Yen Lin, Yueh-Lin Lin, and Sue-Chen Hsueh

Comparing MapReduce-Based k-NN Similarity Joins on Hadoop for High-Dimensional Data
Premysl Cech, Jakub Marousek, Jakub Lokoc, Yasin N. Silva, and Jeremy Starks

A Higher-Fidelity Frugal Quantile Estimator
An is Yazidi, Hugo Lewi Hammer, and B. John Oommen

Recommender System

Fair Recommendations Through Diversity Promotion
Pierre-Rene Lherisson, Fab rice Muhlenbach, and Pierre Maret

A Hierarchical Bayesian Factorization Model for Implicit and Explicit Feedback Data
ThaiBinh Nguyen and Atsuhiro Takasu

Empirical Analysis of Factors Influencing Twitter Hashtag Recommendation on Detected Communities
Areej Alsini, Amitava Datta, Jianxin Li, and Du Huynh

Group Recommender Model Based on Preference Interaction
Wei Zheng, Bohan Li, Yanan Wang, Hongzhi Yin, Xue Li, Donghai Guan, and Xiaolin Qin

Identification of Grey Sheep Users by Histogram Intersection in Recommender Systems
Yong Zheng, Mayur Agnani, and Mili Singh

Social Network and Social Media

A Feature-Based Approach for the Redefined Link Prediction Problem in Signed Networks
Xiaoming Li, Hui Fang, and Jie Zhang

From Mutual Friends to Overlapping Community Detection: A Non-negative Matrix Factorization Approach
Xingyu Niu, Hongyi Zhang, Micheal R. Lyu, and Irwin King

Calling for Response: Automatically Distinguishing Situation-Aware Tweets During Crises
Xiaodong Ning, Lina Yao, XianzJii Wang, and Boualem Benatallah

Efficient Revenue Maximization for Viral Marketing in Social Networks
Yuan Su, Xi Zhang, Sihong Xie, Philip S. Yu, and Binxing Fang

Generating Life Course Trajectory Sequences with Recurrent Neural Networks and Application to Early Detection of Social Disadvantage
Lin Wu, Michele Haynes, Andrew Smith, Tong Chen, and Xue U

FRISK: A Multilingual Approach to Find twitteR InterestS via wiKipedia
Coriane Nana Jipmo, Gianluca Quercini, and Nacera Bennacer

A Solution to Tweet-Based User Identification Across Online Social Networks
Yongjun Li, Zhen Zhang, and You Peng

Machine Learning

Supervised Feature Selection Algorithm Based on Low-Rank and Manifold Learning
Yue Fang, Jilian Zhang, Shichao Zhang, Cong Lei, and Xiaoyi Hu

Mixed Membership Sparse Gaussian Conditional Random Fields
Jie Yang, Henry C.M. Leung, S.M. Yiu, and Francis Y.L. Chin

Effects of Dynamic Subspacing in Random Forest
Md Nasim Adrian and Md Zahidul Islam

Diversity and Locality in Multi-Component, Multi-Layer Predictive Systems: A Mutual Information Based Approach
Bassma Al-Juhouri and Bogdan Gahrys

Hybrid Subspace Mixture Models for Prediction and Anomaly Detection in High Dimensions
Jenn-Bing Ong and Wee-Keong Ng

Classification and Clustering Methods

StruClus: Scalable Structural Graph Set Clustering with Representative Sampling
Till Schafer and Petra Mutzel

Employing Hierarchical Clustering and Reinforcement Learning for Attribute-Based Zero-Shot Classification
Bin Liu, Li Yao, Jun feng Wu, and Xiaosheng Feng

Environmental Sound Recognition Using Masked Conditional Neural Networks
Fadty Medhat, David Chesmore, and John Robinson

Analyzing Performance of Classification Techniques in Detecting Epileptic Seizure
Mohammad Khubeb Siddiqui, Md Zahidul Islam, and Muhammad Ashad Kabir

A Framework for Clustering and Dynamic Maintenance of XML Documents
Ahmed Al-Shanunari, Chengfei Liu, Mehdi Naseriparsa, Bao Quoc Vo, Tarique Anwar, and Rui Zhou

Language-Independent Twitter Classification Using Character-Based Convolutional Networks
Shiwei Zhang, Xiuzhen Zhang, and Jeffrey Chan

Behavior Modeling and User Profiling

Modeling Check-In Behavior with Geographical Neighborhood Influence of Venues
Thanh-Nam Doan and Ее-Peng Um

An Empirical Study on Collective Online Behaviors of Extremist Supporters
Jung-jae Kim, Yong Liu, Wee Yong Lim, and VrizJynn L.L Thing

Your Moves, Your Device: Establishing Behavior Profiles Using Tensors
Eric Falk, Jeremy Charlier, and Radu State

An Approach for Identifying Author Profiles of Blogs
Chunxia Zhang, Yu Guo, Jiayu Wu, Shuliang Wang, Zhendong Niu, and Wen Cheng

Generating Topics of Interests for Research Communities
Nagendra Kumar, Rahul Utkoor, Bharath K.R Appareddy, and Manish Singh

An Evolutionary Approach for Learning Conditional Preference Networks from Inconsistent Examples
Mohammad Haqqani and Xiaodong Li

Bioinformalic and Medical Data Analysis

Predicting Clinical Outcomes of Alzheimer’s Disease from Complex Brain Networks
Xingjuan Li, Yu Li, and Xue U

Doctoral Advisor or Medical Condition: Towards Entity-Specific Rankings of Knowledge Base Properties
Simon Razniewski, Vevake Balaraman, and Werner Nutt

Multiclass Lung Cancer Diagnosis by Gene Expression Programming and Microarray Datasets
Hasseeh Azzawi, Jingyu Hou, Russul Alanni, Yong Xiang, Rana Ahdu-Aljahar, and Ali Azzawi

Drug-Drug Interaction Extraction via Recurrent Neural Network with Multiple Attention Layers
Zibo Yi, Shasha Li, Jie Yu, Yusong Tan, Qingbo Wu, Hong Yuan, and Ting Wang

Spatio-Temporal Data

People-Centric Mobile Crowdsensing Platform for Urban Design
Shili Xiang, Lu Li, Si Min Lo, and Xiaoli Li

Long-Term User Location Prediction Using Deep Learning and Periodic Pattern Mining
Mutt Hou Wong, Vincent S. Tseng, Jerry C.C. Tseng, Sun-Wei Liu, and Cheng-Hung Tsai

An Intelligent Weighted Fuzzy Time Series Model Based on a Sine-Cosine Adaptive Human Learning Optimization Algorithm and Its Application to Financial Markets Forecasting
Ruixin Yang, Mingyang Xu, Junyi He, Stephen Ranshous, and Nagiza F. Samatova

Mobile Robot Scheduling with Multiple Trips and Time Windows
Shudong Liu, Huayu Wu, Shili Xiang, and Xiaoli Li

Natural language Processing and Text Mining

Feature Analysis for Duplicate Detection in Programming QA Communities
Wei Emma Zhang, Quan Z Sheng, Yanjun Shu, and Vanh Khuyen Nguyen
A Joint Human/Machine Process for Coding Events and Conflict Drivers
Bradford Heap, Alfred Krzywicki, Susanne Schmeidl, Wayne Wohcke, and Michael Bain

Quality Prediction of Newly Proposed Questions in CQA by Leveraging Weakly Supervised Learning
Yuanhao Zheng, Bifan Wei, Jun Liu, Meng Wang, Weitong Chen, Bei Wu, and Yihe Chen

Improving Chinese Sentiment Analysis via Segmentation-Based Representation Using Parallel CNN
YazJwu Hao, Qinghua Zheng, Yangyang Lan, Yufei Li, Meng Wang, Sen Wang, and Chen Li

Entity Recognition by Distant Supervision with Soft List Constraint
Hongkui Tu, Zongyang Ma, Aixin Sun, Zhiqiang Xu, and Xiaodong Wang

Structured Sentiment Analysis
Ahdulqader Almars, Xue Li, Xin Zhao, Ibrahim A. Ibrahim, Weiwei Yuan, and Bohan Li

Data Mining Applications

Improving Real-Time Bidding Using a Constrained Markov Decision Process
Manxing Du, Redouane Sassioui, Georgios Varisteas, Radu State, Mats Brorsson, and Omar Cherkaoui

PowerLSTM: Power Demand Forecasting Using Long Short-Term Memory Neural Network
Yao Cheng, Chang Xu, Daisuke Mashima, VrizJynn LL. Thing, and Yongdong Wu

Identifying Unreliable Sensors Without a Knowledge of the Ground Truth in Deceptive Environments
Anis Yazidi, B. John Oommen, and Morten Goodwin

Color-Sketch Simulator: A Guide for Color-Based Visual Known-Item Search
Jakub Lokoc, Anh Nguyen Phuong, Marta Vomlelova, and Chong-Wah Ngo

Applications

Making Use of External Company Data to Improve the Classification of Bank Transactions
Erlend Vollset, Eirik Folkestad Marius Rise Gall ala, and Jon Atle Gulla

Mining Load Profile Patterns for Australian Electricity Consumers
Vanh Khuyen Nguyen, Wei Emma Zhang, Quail Z Sheng, and Jason Merefield

STA: A Spatio-Temporal Thematic Analytics Framework for Urban Ground Sensing
Guizi Chen, Liang Yu, Wee Siong Ng, Huayu Wu, and Usha Nanthani Kunasegaran

Privacy and Utility Preservation for Location Data Using Stay Region Analysis
Manoranjan Dash and Sin G. Teo

Location-Aware Human Activity Recognition
Tam Г Nguyen, Daniel Fernandez, Quy T.K. Nguyen, and Ebrahim Bagheri

Demos

SWYSWYK: A New Sharing Paradigm for the Personal Cloud
Paul Tran-Van, Nicolas Anciaux, and Philippe Pucheral

Tools and Infrastructure for Supporting Enterprise Knowledge Graphs
Sumit Bhatia, Nidhi Rajshree, Anshu Jain, and Nitish Aggarwal

An Interactive Web-Based Toolset for Knowledge Discovery from Short Text Log Data
Michael Stewart, Wei Liu, Rachell Cardell-Oliver, and Mark Griffin

Carbon: Forecasting Civil Unrest Events by Monitoring News and Social Media
Wei Kang, Jie Chen, Jiuyong U, Jixue Uu, Lin Liu, Grant Osborne, Nick Lothian, Brenton Cooper, Terry Mosclwu, and Grant Neale

A System for Querying and Analyzing Urban Regions
Wee Boon Koh and Xiaolei Li

Detect Tracking Behavior Among Trajectory Data
Jianqiu Xu and Jiangang Zhou

Author Index