Category Archives: artificial intelligence

How to find a good thesis topic in Machine Learning?

Posted on 2020-11-04 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

In this blog post, I will talk about how to find a good thesis topic on machine learning. This is an important question for many students that are required to select a topic for their research and want to work … Continue reading →

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Brief Report about the PKDD 2020 conference

Posted on 2020-10-22 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

In this blog post, I will talk about the ECML PKDD 2020 conference, that was held from the 14th to 18th September 2020. This post will be a little bit brief because I did not attend the whole conference but … Continue reading →

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A brief report about the IEA AIE 2020 conference

Posted on 2020-09-22 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

In this blog post, I will write a brief report about the 33rd International Conference on Industrial, Engineering & Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems (IEA AIE 2020), held in Kitakyushu, Japan from the 22nd to 25th September 2020. What … Continue reading →

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(Video) Sequence prediction with the CPT and CPT+ Models

Posted on 2020-02-27 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

Today, I presents the CPT and CPT+ sequence prediction models in a video. Sequence prediction is an important task in data mining which consists of predicting the next symbols of a sequence. It can be used for example to predict the next word that someone will … Continue reading →

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What is the difference between data mining and machine learning?

Posted on 2019-12-24 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

In this short blog post, I will answer the question: what is the difference between Machine Learning and Data Mining? I will first explain what is artificial intelligence, machine learning and data mining. Then, I will answer the question. What is artificial intelligence … Continue reading →

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Brief report about the MIWAI 2019 conference

Posted on 2019-11-16 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

In this blog post, I will report about the MIWAI 2019 conference (13th Multi-disciplinary International conference on Artificial Intelligence), which was held from the 17th to 19th November 2019 at the EDC hotel in Kuala Lampur Malaysia. About the MIWAI conference This is the 13th edition of the MIWAI conference. The conference is called MIWAI since originally, it started as a … Continue reading →

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Funny pictures about data mining / machine learning

Posted on 2019-08-08 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

Today, I will share a few funny pictures related to data mining and machine learning that I have found online. These pictures comes from various sources (I don’t remember who created them). I will also perhaps add more later on that page Associations between … Continue reading →

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A brief report about the IEA AIE 2019 conference

Posted on 2019-07-08 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

I have just arrived Austria to attend the IEA AIE 2019 conference ( 32nd Intern. Conf. on Industrial, Engineering and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems), which is held in Graz from the 9th to 11th July. In this blog post, I will give a report about … Continue reading →

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Too many machine learning papers?

Posted on 2019-06-08 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

A few days ago, I have read a post on LinkedIn showing that the number of Machine Learning (ML) papers has been increasing very quickly over the last few years to about 100 ML papers per day (on Arxiv, a popular public repository … Continue reading →

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The review speed of academic journals

Posted on 2019-05-15 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

Today, I will talk about the review speed of academic journals. Review speed is an important criterion for selecting a journal to submit a paper when researchers face time constraints. For example, it is common that some students need to publish a paper quickly … Continue reading →

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