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Author Archives: Philippe Fournier-Viger
How to convert Latex to HTML?
In this blog post, I will explain a simple way of transforming a Latex document to HTML. Why doing this? There are many reasons. For example, you may have formatted some text in Latex and would like to quickly integrate it in a webpage. The … Continue reading
Datasets of 30 English novels for pattern mining and text mining
Today, I want to announce that I have just made public datasets of 30 novels from English Novels from 10 authors of the XIX century. These datasets can be used for testing algorithms for sequential pattern mining, sequential rule mining, as well as for some text … Continue reading
The PAKDD 2020 conference (a brief report)
In this report, I will talk about the 24th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD 2020), from the 11th to 14th May 2020. The PAKDD conference PAKDD is a top international conference on data mining / big data in the Pacific-Asia part of the world. … Continue reading
Posted in Conference, Data Mining, Data science
Tagged conference, data mining, data science, pakdd
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“Pattern Mining :Theory and Practice” (textbook in Thai, with SPMF)
Hi all, this is to announce that a new textbook in Thai has been published about pattern mining, which includes many examples using the SPMF software. The textbook named “Pattern Mining: Theory and Practice” is written by teacher Panida Songram from Mahasarakham University (Thailand) and can be used for … Continue reading
Posted in Data Mining, Data science, Pattern Mining, spmf
Tagged pattern mining, textbook, thai
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(video) Mining Locally Trending High Utility Itemsets
Today, I want to share with you the video presentation that I have prepared for my paper at PAKDD 2020. It presents a new problem where we want to discover locally trending high utility itemsets (LTHUIs). A LTHUI is a set of items purchased by … Continue reading
Success and Health for Researchers
Many researchers or students want to be successful researchers in their field. For this they make many sacrifices such as working long hours at the lab every day from morning to the evening. This is important because honestly, success comes with … Continue reading
A few errors to avoid in research papers
Today, I will write a short blog post just to give a list of some common errors that I observed recently in some journal and conference research papers. I could say much more about this. Indeed, you can look at … Continue reading
UDML 2020 – Utility Driven Mining and Learning Workshop
Hi all, This is to let you know the good news that the UDML workshop on Utility Driven Mining and Learning will be back this year, at IEEE ICDM 2020, for the third edition (UDML 2020). This is a good venue to submit your papers about data mining and machine … Continue reading
Posted in Big data, Data Mining, Pattern Mining, Utility Mining
Tagged high-utility mining, icdm, pattern mining, udml, utility mining, workshop
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(video) Mining Cost-Effective Patterns
In this blog post, I will share another talk that I have recorded recently. This time, I will explain a new paper from my team about discovering cost-effective patterns using some algorithms called CEPB and CEPN. Mining cost-effective patterns is a new topic in pattern mining … Continue reading
Posted in Big data, Data Mining, Pattern Mining, Utility Mining, Video
Tagged cost, pattern mining, sequence, utility mining, video
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(video) Discovering interpretable high utility patterns in databases
Today, I will share a short keynote talk (28 min) about discovering interpretable high utility patterns in data that I have presented at the CCNS 2020 conference. This talk gives an overview of techniques for finding interesting and useful patterns that can … Continue reading