News & Announcements |
1/19: Welcome to class! 1/31: If you registered late, and you haven't received an invitation to join the class Piazza account, please send me an email. The password for the website will be sent out via Piazza. 2/10: HW1 posted. Due date 2/22. The datasets will be posted later during the weekend. 3/1: HW2 posted. Due date 3/15 at 11:59pm. 3/1: Please note the new midterm date (3/29). 3/5: Project guidelines posted. Proposal due 3/19. Final project due 5/10. 3/29: HW3 posted. Due date 4/12. 4/14: HW4 posted. Due date 4/26. |
This course covers advanced techniques for managing, searching,
and mining of various types of data such as text, web, images, time
series, video, and audio. Issues related to handling such data will be
discussed, including feature selection, high dimensional indexing,
interactive search and information retrieval, pattern discovery, and
scalability.
Wednesday, 4:30-7:10 pm
Innovation Hall 206
Dr. Jessica Lin
Office: Engineering Building 4419
Phone: 703-993-4693
Email: jessica [AT] cs [DOT] gmu [DOT] edu
Office Hours: Wednesday & Thursday 3-4pm
There will be one midterm exam and one take-home final exam covering lectures and readings. The midterm exam must be taken at the scheduled time and place, unless prior arrangement has been made with the instructor. Missed exam cannot be made up.
The GMU Honor Code is in effect at all times. In addition, the CS Department has further honor code policies regarding programming projects, which are detailed here. Any deviation from the GMU or the CS department Honor Code is considered an Honor Code violation. All assignments for this class are individual unless otherwise specified.
If you have a documented learning disability or other condition which may affect academic performance, make sure this documentation is on file with the Office of Disability Services and then discuss with the professor about accommodations.
Week |
Date |
Topic |
Slide |
Reading |
Due |
Note |
1 |
1/25 |
Introduction Time Series Mining |
Introduction Time Series 1 |
1, 2 |
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2 |
2/1 |
Time Series Mining |
Time Series 2 | 3, 4 |
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3 |
2/8 |
Time Series Mining |
Time Series 3 | |||
4 |
2/15 |
Time Series Mining |
Time Series 4 | 5, 6 |
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5 |
2/22 |
Time Series Mining |
Time Series 5 | 7, 8 |
HW1 |
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6 |
3/1 |
Text Mining |
Text
1 |
9 (Ch. 1, 4, 5) |
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7 |
3/8 |
Text Mining |
Text
2 |
10 (Ch. 13, 14) |
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8 |
3/15 |
Spring Break |
HW2
(due 3/15) Project proposal (due 3/19) |
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9 |
3/22 |
Web Mining |
Web |
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10 |
3/29 |
Midterm | ||||
11 |
4/5 |
Sentiment Analysis |
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12 |
4/12 |
Social Media Mining |
HW3 | |||
13 |
4/19 |
Social Media Mining |
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14 |
4/26 |
Image Mining |
HW4 |
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15 |
5/3 |
Project presentation |
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16 |
5/10 |
Project presentation |
Final project due |