2012 SIGKDD Dissertation Award
2012 SIGKDD Dissertation Award AwardACM SIGKDD dissertation awards recognize outstanding work done by graduate students in the areas of data science, machine learning and data mining.
WINNER
Modeling Content and Users: Structured Probabilistic Representation and Scalable Inference Algorithms
Amr Ahmed, Yahoo! Research
RUNNER-UP
Exact Primitives for Time Series Data Mining
Abdullah Al Mueen, Microsoft
Fast Algorithms for Mining Co-evolving Time Series
Lei Li, UC Berkeley
HONORABLE MENTION
Efficient Algorithms for Detecting Genetic Interactions in Genome-Wide Association Study
Xiang Zhang, Case Western Reserve University