DMMT'09 Workshop Program

June 28th, 2009

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General Schedule

9:00 -- 9:05am:  Workshop openings

Session I:   Tensors

9:05 -- 9:45am:  Invited Talk：Tensor Decompositions and Applications: a Survey

                   -- Prof.  Leiven De Lathauwer, (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)

9:45 -- 10:00am:  Paper Presentation:   Multi-Way Set Enumeration in Real-Valued Tensors 

--  Elisabeth Georgii (MPI for Biological Cybernetics/Friedrich Miescher Laboratory, Germany), Koji Tsuda (MPI for Biological Cybernetics, Germany), 

and Bernhard Schölkopf (MPI for Biological Cybernetics, Germany)

10:00 -- 10:30am:  Coffee Break

Session II:    Matrices

10:30 -- 11:00am:  Invited Talk: Factorizing Matrices with Missing Entries: Alternative Approaches  

                   -- Prof. Charles Elkan, University of California, San Diego  

11:00 -- 11:15am:  Paper Presentation: A Spectral-based Clustering Algorithm for Categorical Data Using Data Summaries

-- Eman Abdu (City University of New York, USA) and Douglas Salane (City University of New York, USA)

11:15 -- 11:30am:  Paper Presentation: Sequential Latent Semantic Indexing

 -- Mikhail Krivenko (The Institute of Informatics Problems of the Russian, Academy of Sciences, Moscow) and Vitaly Vasilyev  (The Institute of Informatics Problems of the Russian, Academy of Sciences, Moscow)

Session III:   Matrices and Tensors

11:30am -- 12:00pm:  Invited Talk: Tensors and n-d Arrays: Mathematics of Arrays, Psi-Calculus, and Composition of Tensor and Array Operations.

                    -- Prof. Lenore Mullin (NSF Program Director and SUNY Albany) and Prof. James Raynolds (SUNY Albany).

12:00pm -- 12:10pm: Recent Advances in Tensor Decomposition

-- Chris Ding (University of Texas at Arlington)

12:10 -- 12:25pm: Paper Presentation:  Accuracy of Distance Metric Learning Algorithms 

-- Frank Nielsen (École Polytechnique, France & Sony CSL, Japan) and Aurélien Sérandour (École Polytechnique, France)

12:25 -- 12:40pm:  Paper Presentation:  Efficient Computation of PCA with SVD in SQL

         -- Mario Navas (University of Houston, USA) and Carlos Ordonez (University of Houston, USA)

12:40 -- 12:45pm:   Workshop Wrap-up