DASFAA 2021

Join us at 9:00 a. m., April 14 (GMT+8) for the last keynote!

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Eunice Chiu, VP at NVIDIA, will share excellent AI development work NVIDIA has brought to the world!

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The second keynote talk will be held on 4/13 9 am. Please join via this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87965662594?pwd=czA4R29BUmJ3Z21VL0tqVS9mcXQ3UT09

The detailed information is shown as follows:

Speaker: Jiawei Han (Michael Aiken Chair Professor, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Title: Transforming Unstructured Text into Structured Knowledge: A Text-Mining Approach
Date: Tuesday, Apr. 13, 2021 (GMT+8 Taipei Time)
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Bio: Jiawei Han is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois. He has been working on research into data mining, information network analysis, data warehousing, stream mining, spatiotemporal and multimedia data mining, text and Web mining, and software bug mining, with over 400 conference and journal publications. He has chaired or served in over 100 program committees of international conferences and workshops and also served or is serving on the editorial boards for Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Journal of Computer Science and Technology, and Journal of Intelligent Information Systems. He is currently the founding Editor-in-Chief of ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD).

Han has received IBM Faculty Awards, HP Innovation Award, the Outstanding Contribution Award at the International Conference on Data Mining (2002), ACM SIGKDD Innovation Award (2004), IEEE Computer Society Technical Achievement Award (2005), IEEE Computer Society W. Wallace McDowell Award (2009), Daniel C. Drucker Eminent Faculty Award at UIUC (2011), and Japan's Funai Achievement Award (2018).

He is a fellow of ACM and IEEE. He served as the Co-Director of KnowEnG, a Center of Excellence in Big Data Computing (2014–2019), funded by NIH Big Data to Knowledge (BD2K) Initiative and has been serving as the Director of Information Network Academic Research Center (INARC) supported by the Network Science-Collaborative Technology Alliance (NS-CTA) program of U.S. Army Research Lab since 2009. His book “Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques” (Morgan Kaufmann) has been used worldwide as a textbook.

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Congratulations to the DASFAA Outstanding Contributions Award winner Prof. Xiaofang Zhou (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)!

Congratulations to the Best Paper Award and Best Paper Runner-up receivers!

Best Paper Award
Title:
Towards Entity Alignment in the Open World: An Unsupervised Approach
Authors:
Weixin Zeng (National University of Defense Technology)*
Xiang Zhao (National University of Defence Technology)
Jiuyang Tang (National University of Defense Technology)
Xinyi Li (National University of Defense Technology)
Minnan Luo (School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University)
Qinghua Zheng (Xi'an Jiaotong University)

Best Paper Runner-up
Title:
VizGRank: A Context-Aware Visualization Recommendation Method Based on Inherent Relations Between Visualizations
Authors:
Qianfeng Gao (Fudan University)
Zhenying He (Fudan University)*
Yinan Jing (Fudan University)*
Kai Zhang (Fudan University)
X. Sean Wang (Fudan University)*

Dear DASFAA participants,

The first keynote talk will start soon. Please join via this Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88231791161?pwd=VXZ1WFhUWHdrZkxyREF2UTNNaTd5Zz09

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The following tutorials will be given on 4/12. Looking forward to seeing you there!
Tutorial 1: Multi-Model Data, Query Languages and Processing Paradigms
Speaker: Qingsong Guo (University of Helsinki, Finland), Jiaheng Lu (University of Helsinki, Finland), and Chao Zhang (University of Helsinki, Finland)
Date: Monday, Apr. 12, 2021 (GMT+8 Taipei Time)
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. (break) 4:00 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.
Tutorial 2: Lightweight Deep Learning with Model Compression [ slack channel ]
Speaker: U Kang (Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
Date: Monday, Apr. 12, 2021 (GMT+8 Taipei Time)
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. (break) 4:00 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.

[Keynote] Prof. Beng Chin Ooi will give an exciting keynote speech at 9:30 a.m. on 4/12. Looking forward to your participation!

Speaker: Beng Chin Ooi (Distinguished Professor, National University of Singapore)
Title: What Can AI do for End-to-End Data Analytics?
Date: Monday, Apr. 12, 2021 (GMT+8 Taipei Time)
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Bio: Beng Chin is a Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and NGS faculty member at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He is an adjunct Chair Professor at Zhejiang University, a visiting Distinguished Professor at Tsinghua University, and the director of NUS AI Innovation and Commercialization Centre at Suzhou, China. He obtained his BSc (1st Class Honors) and PhD from Monash University, Australia, in 1985 and 1989 respectively. Beng Chin is a fellow of the ACM 2011, IEEE 2009, and Singapore National Academy of Science (SNAS) 2016. Beng Chin's research interests include database systems, distributed and blockchain systems, machine learning and large scale analytics, in the aspects of system architectures, performance issues, security, accuracy and correctness. He works closely with the industry (eg. National University Hospital, Jurong Health, Tan Tok Seng Hospital, Singapore General Hospital, KK Hospital on healthcare analytics and prediabetes prevention, and banks and investment firms on financial analytics), and exploits IT and technoogy such as 5G for disruption and innovation in various appplication domains, such as healthcare, finance and smart city. He initated Apache SINGA -- the first Apache Top Level Project on distributed deep learning. He has H-index of 82 and citations of 24,000+.

Beng Chin serves as a non-executive and independent director of ComfortDelgro (listed on SGX). He is a co-founder of yzBigData(2012) for Big Data Management and analytics, and Shentilium Technologies(2016) for AI- and data-driven Financial data analytics, Hangzhou MZH Technologies for Healthcare, and MediLot Technologies(2018) for blockchain based healthcare data management and analytics. He is a member of Hangzhou Government AI Development Committee (AI TOP 30) and Suzhou Industry Park AI Development Committee.

Beng Chin was the recipient of ACM SIGMOD 2009 Contributions award, a co-winner of the the recipient of 2012 IEEE Computer Society Kanai award, 2013 NUS Outstanding Researcher Award, 2014 IEEE TCDE CSEE Impact Award, 2016 China Computer Federation (CCF) Overseas Outstanding Contributions Award, and 2020 ACM SIGMOD EF Codd Innovations Award. He was a recipient of VLDB'14 and VLDB'19 Best Paper award, 2020 ACM SIGMOD Research Highlight Award.

Dear DASFAA participants,

The schedule on 4/12 is listed as follows:

09:00 – 09:30
Main Conference Opening

09:30 – 10:30
Keynote 1

10:30 – 11:00
Coffee Break

11:00 – 12:40
Graph Data 1 [Chair: Rajeev Gupta (Microsoft)]
Spatial/Temporal Data 1 [Chair: Xiang Lian (Kent State University)]
Text and Unstructured Data 1 [Chair: Sharma Chakravarthy (UT Arlington)]
Recommendation 1 [Chair: Chih-Hua Tai (National Taipei University)]
Emerging Applications 1 [Chair: Chih-Ya Shen (National Tsing Hua University)]

12:40 – 14:00
Lunch

14:00 – 15:40
Data Mining 1 [Chair: Varun Chandola (University at Buffalo)]
Machine Learning 1 [Chair: Alfredo Cuzzocrea (University of Calabria)]
Information Retrieval and Search [Chair: Xiang Zhao (National University of Defense Technology)]
Tutorial 1-1
Tutorial 2-1

15:40 – 16:00
Coffee Break

16:00 – 17:40
Big Data 1 [Chair: Yang Cao (Kyoto University)]
Social Network [Chair: Long Yuan (Nangjing University of Science and Technology)]
Demo-1
Tutorial 1-2
Tutorial 2-2

Looking forward to meeting you online!

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Welcome to the DASFAA Workshops!

The detailed workshop sessions are listed as follows:

Sunday, Apr. 11, 2021
09:00 – 12:00 MUST/BDQM
12:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 17:00 GDMA/MobiSocial/MLDLDSA

Keynotes, Panel and Tutorials:
http://dm.iis.sinica.edu.tw/DASFAA2021/keynote_panel_tutorial.html

This year, Prof. Beng Chin Ooi, Prof. Jiawei Han, and Dr. Eunice Chiu will give three very exciting keynote speeches!

4/12 9:30-10:30am
Speaker: Beng Chin Ooi (Distinguished Professor, National University of Singapore)
Title: What Can AI do for End-to-End Data Analytics?

4/13 9:00-10:00am
Speaker: Jiawei Han (Michael Aiken Chair Professor, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Title: Transforming Unstructured Text into Structured Knowledge: A Text-Mining Approach

4/14 9:00-10:00am
Speaker: Eunice Chiu (VP at NVIDIA)
Title: AI Is Transforming Industries

Information for the panel discussion is as follows.
4/13 10:30-12:10am
Title: Database Meets Artificial Intelligence: Challenges and Opportunities
Panelists: Julia Stoyanovich (New York University, USA), Aaron Elmore (The University of Chicago, USA), Wei-Shinn Jeff Ku (Auburn University, USA), Makoto Onizuka (Osaka University, Japan), Haixun Wang (Instacart), and Dimitrios Gunopulos (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece)

Information for the tutorials is listed as follows.
Tutorial 1: Multi-Model Data, Query Languages and Processing Paradigms
Speaker: Qingsong Guo (University of Helsinki, Finland), Jiaheng Lu (University of Helsinki, Finland), and Chao Zhang (University of Helsinki, Finland)
Date: Monday, Apr. 12, 2021 (GMT+8 Taipei Time)
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. (break) 4:00 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.

Tutorial 2: Lightweight Deep Learning with Model Compression
Speaker: U Kang (Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea)
Date: Monday, Apr. 12, 2021 (GMT+8 Taipei Time)
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. (break) 4:00 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.

Tutorial 3: Discovering Communities over Large Graphs: Algorithms, Applications, and Opportunities
Speaker: Chaokun Wang (Tsinghua University, China), Junchao Zhu (Tsinghua University, China), Zhuo Wang (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Yunkai Lou (Tsinghua University, China), Gaoyang Guo (Tsinghua University, China), and Binbin Wang (Tsinghua University, China)
Date: Wednesday, Apr. 14, 2021 (GMT+8 Taipei Time)
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. (break) 4:00 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.

Tutorial 4: AI Governance: Advanced Urban Computing on Dynamics Prediction and Route Planning
Speaker: Hsun-Ping Hsieh (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan) and Fandel Lin (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan)
Date: Wednesday, Apr. 14, 2021 (GMT+8 Taipei Time)
Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. (break) 4:00 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.

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