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Author Archives: Philippe Fournier-Viger
End of my term as associate editor for Array
I have been associate editor for the Array journal of Elsevier for 4 years. I have been happy to do this work but it is now the time for me to move on and focus on other things. What is … Continue reading
Computer Science Journals and Conferences with the most withdrawals in 2023
Today, we will look at Computer Science Journals and Conferences that have the largest number of retracted or withdrawn articles in 2023. A paper can be withdrawn for various reasons such as plagiarism, papers with fake results, conflict of interests, … Continue reading
Reducing the cost of web hosting…
I am hosting my websites for more than 15 years on a web hosting service called IONOS (formerly 1and1), which is not free. I do this because it gives me a lot of flexibility for making websites. However, today, I … Continue reading
SPMF 2.62 is released!
This is a short blog post to announce that SPMF 2.62 is released, and can be downloaded from the SPMF website‘s download page. The previous version of SPMF (2.60) introduced a lot of new features, also with some code refactoring, … Continue reading
Posted in Data Mining, Data science, open-source, spmf
Tagged association rule, data mining, itemset mining, java, new version, open source, pattern mining, spmf
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My research is open-source
Since the last decade, I have taken the decision to publish most of the algorithms that I develop in my research, freely, as part of the open-source SPMF data mining software that I have founded. The goal is that anyone … Continue reading
Two new shopping datasets with taxonomy
This is just to let you know that I have added two new transaction datasets to the SPMF datasets webpage: Those are two customer transaction datasets obtained by transforming the data from the instacart competition that was held on Kaggle in 2017. … Continue reading
Posted in Database, Pattern Mining, spmf
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How to deal with unethical reviewers? The good example of the EAAI journal
Today, I will talk about a problem that has been plaguing many academic journals in recent years. It is that several unethical reviewers are asking authors to cite several of their papers to boost their citation count. I previous wrote … Continue reading
Posted in Academia
Tagged academia, bad reviewer, cheating, citation, citation count, editor, journal, reviewer, unethical editor, unethical reviewer
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CSRankings: still a biased ranking
Today, I will write about a ranking called CSRankings, which is used by some people to rank computer science programs from different universities. That ranking has some interesting aspects such that its code and data is open to the public, … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, General
Tagged academia, computer science, computer science ranking, csrankings
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The story of the most influential paper award of PAKDD 2024
Recently, I have attended the PAKDD 2024 conference, where I was happy to receive the most influential paper award with my co-authors. This award is a test of time type of award that is given to the paper from PAKDD … Continue reading
Posted in Big data, Data Mining, Data science, Pattern Mining
Tagged award, data mining, data science, pakdd, pakdd2014, pakdd2024, pattern mining, sequential pattern
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A brief report about PAKDD 2024
This week, I have attended PAKDD 2024 in the city of Taipei. It was a great conference with good keynote speakers, activities and opportunities for learning and networking. In this blog post, I will give a brief overview of the … Continue reading
Posted in Big data, Conference, Data Mining
Tagged big data, conference, data mining, data science, kdd, machine learning, pakdd, pakdd conference, pakdd2024
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