2018 SIGKDD Best Paper Award Winners
2018 SIGKDD Best Research Paper Awards AwardACM SIGKDD is pleased to announce the winners of the best paper awards from the set of papers submitted to the KDD 2018 conference.
Research Track
BEST PAPER AWARD
Adversarial Attacks on Neural Networks for Graph Data
Daniel Zügner (Technical University of Munich); Amir Akbarnejad (Technical University of Munich); Stephan Günnemann (Technical University of Munich)
BEST STUDENT PAPER AWARD
XiaoIce Band: A Melody and Arrangement Generation Framework for Pop Music
Hongyuan Zhu (USTC); Qi Liu (USTC); Nicholas Jing Yuan (Microsoft); Chuan Qin (USTC); Jiawei Li (Soochow University); Kun Zhang (USTC); Guang Zhou (Microsoft); Furu Wei (Microsoft); Yuanchun Xu (Microsoft); Enhong Chen (USTC)
Applied Data Science Track
BEST PAPER AWARD
Real-time Personalization using Embeddings for Search Ranking at Airbnb
Mihajlo Grbovic (Airbnb); Haibin Cheng (Airbnb)
BEST STUDENT PAPER AWARD
ActiveRemediation: The Search for Lead Pipes in Flint, Michigan
Jacob Abernethy (Georgia Institute of Technology); Alex Chojnacki (University of Michigan); Arya Farahi (University of Michigan - Ann Arbor); Eric Schwartz (University of Michigan); Jared Webb (Brigham Young University)