Category Archives: Data Mining

Report about the 2018 International Workshop on Mining of Massive Data and IoT

Posted on 2018-12-22 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

This week, I have attended the 2018 International Workshop on Mining of Massive Data and IoT  (2018 年大数据与物联网挖掘国际研讨会) organized by the Fujian Normal University in the city of  Fuzhou, China from the 18th to 20thDecember 2018. I have attended the workshop to give a talk … Continue reading →

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(video) Minimal Correlated High Utility Itemsets with FCHM

Posted on 2018-12-20 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

This is a video presentation of the paper “Mining Correlated High-Utility Itemsets Using the bond Measure” about correlated high utility pattern mining using FCHM.  VIDEO LINK: https://www.philippe-fournier-viger.com/spmf/videos/FCHM_correlated_itemsets.mp4 More information about the FCHM algorithm are provided in this research paper: Fournier-Viger, P., Zhang, Y., Lin, J. C.-W., … Continue reading →

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Report about the ICGEC 2018 conference

Posted on 2018-12-14 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

I have recently attended the ICGEC 2018 conference (12th International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computing) from December 14-17, 2018 in Changzhou, China. In this blog post, I will describe activities that I have attended at the conference. About the ICGEC conference IGCEC is … Continue reading →

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Introduction to frequent subranking mining

Posted on 2018-12-13 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

Rankings are made in many fields, as we naturally tend to rank objects, persons or things, in different contexts. For example, in a singing or a sport competition, some judges will rank participants from worst to best and give prizes to … Continue reading →

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(video) Minimal Periodic Frequent Itemset with PFPM

Posted on 2018-11-08 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

This is a video presentation of the paper “PFPM: Discovering Periodic Frequent Patterns with Novel Periodicity Measures” about periodic pattern mining using PFPM. It is part of my new series of videos about data mining algorithms VIDEO LINK: https://www.philippe-fournier-viger.com/spmf/videos/pfpm.mp4 (link to download the … Continue reading →

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Expensive Academic Conferences – the case of ICDM

Posted on 2018-11-08 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

I was recently thinking of attending IEEE ICDM 2018 (International Conference on Data Mining) in Singapore, next month. It is a top 5 data mining conference. According to my schedule, I could attend it for 2 days, and since Singapore is close to China, it … Continue reading →

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(video) Minimal High Utility Itemset Mining with MinFHM

Posted on 2018-10-22 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

This is a video presentation of the paper “Mining Minimal High Utility Itemsets” about high utility itemset mining using MinFHM. It is the first video of a series of videos that will explain various data mining algorithms. VIDEO LINK : https://www.philippe-fournier-viger.com/spmf/videos/minfhm.mp4 More information … Continue reading →

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Periodic patterns in Web log time series

Posted on 2018-09-26 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

Recently, I have analysed trends about visitors on this blog. I have made two observations. First, there is about 500 to 1000 visitors per day. For this, I want to thank you all for reading and commenting on the blog.  Second, if we … Continue reading →

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Report about the KDD 2018 conference

Posted on 2018-08-20 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

This week, I am participating to the KDD 2018 ( 24th ACM SIGKDD Intern. Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining), in London, UK from the 19th to 23rd August 2018. The KDD conference is an international conference, established 24 years ago. It is the top conference in the field of data mining / … Continue reading →

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The future of pattern mining

Posted on 2018-08-10 by Philippe Fournier-Viger

In this blog post, I will talk about the future of research on pattern mining. I will also discuss some lessons learnt from the decades of research in this field and talk about research opportunities. What is the state of research on pattern mining? Over the last … Continue reading →

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