Useful Links

How to write well

• A check-list for writing technical papers
• Recommended books: Elements of Style (William Strunk Jr., 1918), To The Point (A. M. Tibetts, 1983)
• An essay on writing
• A paper on how to review technical papers which also helps authors in preparing papers of good readability: Smith, A. J. (1990). The task of the referee. IEEE Computer, 23(4): 65-71. Available from http://ieeexplore.ieee.org if your institution subscribed the service.

How to present well

• Notes on giving a research talk

Paper Resources

• IEEE Explore
• ACM Portal

Journals

• IEEE Trans. Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
• Journal of Machine Learning Research
• Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research
• Machine Learning
• IEEE Trans. Neural Networks
• IEEE Trans. Knowledge and Data Engineering
• Neural Computation
• Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
• Knowledge and Information Systems: An International Journal
• IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
• Neural Networks
• Pattern Recognition
• Information Retrieval
• IEEE Intelligent Systems
• International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence
• Intelligent Data Analysis: An International Journal
• Pattern Analysis and Applications

Conferences (deadline, place, conference date)

• FLAIRS (due Nov 21, 2005, Melbourne Beach, FL, May 11-13, 2006)
• SIGIR (due Jan 30, 2006, Seattle, WA, August 6-11)
• IJCNN (due Jan 31, 2006, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 16-21)
• ICML (due ?? 2006, Pittsburg, PA, June 25-29)
• KDD (due Feb 28, 2006, Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 20-23)
• AAAI (due Mar 18, 2005, Pittsburgh, PA)
• IAW (due Mar 18, 2005, West Point, NY, June 15-17)
• UAI (due Mar 23, 2005, Edinburgh, Scotland)
• WI (due Apr 3, 2005, France, Sept. 19-22)
• CIKM (due May 17, 2005, Bremen, Germany, Oct. 31 - Nov. 5)
• NIPS (due June 3, 2005, Vancouver, Canada, Dec. 6-8)
• ICTAI (due June 15, 2005, Hongkong, Nov. 14-16)
• ICDM (due June15, 2005, New Orleans, Louisiana, Nov. 27-30)
• ICDE (due June 21, 2005, Atlanta, GA, April 3-7, 2006)
• SAC (due Sept 3, 2005, Dijon, France, Apr 23-27, 2006)
• SDM (due Oct 3, 2005, Bethesda, Maryland, April 20-22, 2006)

Data Mining

• LANS-Laboratory for Artificial Neural Systems
• DAM-Data Mining Group at UT Austin

• Data Mining Reading Group (DMRG) at UT-Austin

• Data Miners group at University of Helsinki
• Support Vector Machine and Kernel-based methods
• KD Nuggets

Friends, Photos

• Join hust1990 Yahoo! group to connect with old HUST friends!
• Some recent pictures
  [me at FAU] [colleagues at ICDM'03] [me at Kennedy Space Center] [me in Montreal]
  [Bowen at 13 months] [Parents at Niagara Falls]

Last updated 06/2005