Author Archives: Philippe Fournier-Viger

Happy New Year 2023!

To all readers of this blog, I would like to wish you a happy new year 2023! Recently, I have been very busy due to the end of semester and also having COVID. But now, I am fully recovered. Two … Continue reading

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Brief report about the BDA 2022 conference

This week, I wasattending the BDA 2022 conference, which is the 10th International Conference on Big Data Analytics. The BDA 2022 conference washeld in Hyderabad, India from the 20th to 22nd December 2022. The BDA conference is an international conference … Continue reading

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Unethical reviewers in academia (part 3)

Previously, I wrote two blog posts about unethical reviewers in academia (part 1 and part 2). It is not that I like this topic, but today, I will talk again about that. Why? Because, I keep encountering them, unfortunately. It … Continue reading

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CFP Special issue on Data Science to Transform How We Work and Live

I co-organize a special issue in the DSE (Data Science and Engineering) journal, published by Springer, about how data science can be used to transform how we work and live. Guest Editors: The planned schedule is as follows: Submission Deadline: … Continue reading

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Brief report about the BIBM 2022 conference

This week, I have attended the BIBM 2022 (IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine) conference online. I will give a brief report about this conference, although I did not have time to attend many sessions. BIBM 2022 was held … Continue reading

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SPMF Upcoming feature: Graph viewer

Today, I will give you a preview of another upcoming feature of SPMF, which will be released in the next version of SPMF (2.59). It is the Graph Viewer tool. The Graph Viewer is a simple tool for visualizing graphs. … Continue reading

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SPMF upcoming feature: Algorithm Explorer

Today, I want to show you an upcoming feature of SPMF, which is a new tool called the Algorithm Explorer to explore the list of algorithms and tools offered in SPMF. It is actually a simple tool, but I think … Continue reading

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Brief report about IEEE ICDM 2022

In this blog post, I will give a brief report about the IEEE ICDM 2022 (International Conference on Data mining), which I have attended. It started on November 28th 2022. I have attended ICDM as a workshop organizer this year … Continue reading

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How to package SPMF as an EXE file with JPackage?

In this blog post, I will explain how to use the jpackage tool that is provided with Java to (1) package the JAR file of SPMF into an EXE file for Windows, and (2) to create an installer for SPMF. … Continue reading

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New version of SPMF (2.58)

This is to announce that a new version of SPMF has been released on the 27th November 2022. This version has 7 new pattern mining algorithms: Besides, it has several new features such as: (1) An integrated text editor to … Continue reading

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