Thursday, November 7, 2013 8:30 - 9:00 Breakfast and Registration 9:00 - 9:10 Welcome 9:10 - 9:45 Change Point Inference for Time-varying Erdos-Renyi Graphs George Michailidis, University of Michigan 9:45 - 10:20 Local and Non-local Preferential Attachment Models Shankar Bhamidi, UNC Chapel Hill 10:20 - 10:40 Break 10:40 - 11:15 Measuring Tie Strength in Implicit Social Networks Tina Eliassi-Rad, Rutgers University 11:15 - 11:50 Estimation of Exponential Random Graph Models for Large Social Networks via Graph Limits Tian Zheng, Columbia University 11:50 - 1:20 Lunch and Poster Session 1:20 - 1:30 Director's Welcome Rebecca Wright, Director of DIMACS 1:30 - 2:05 Graph Models and Scalable Analytics Spiros Papadimitriou, Rutgers University 2:05 - 2:40 The Dynamics of Dissemination on Graphs: Theory and Algorithms Hanghang Tong, CUNY 2:40 - 3:00 Break 3:00 - 3:35 Large-Scale Graph Analysis Using Giraph Jonathan Chang, Facebook 3:35 - 4:10 Real Time Processing of Graphical Models in Education George Davis, Knewton 4:30 Dinner Friday, November 8, 2013 8:30 - 9:00 Breakfast and Registration 9:00 - 10:00 Keynote: Learning Non-linear Non-Gaussian Bayesian Networks Via Siri Jun Liu, Harvard University 10:00 - 10:20 Break 10:20 - 10:55 Nonparametric Graph Estimation Han Liu, Princeton University 10:55 - 11:30 Characterizing Individual Behavior from Interaction History Patrick Perry, NYU 11:30 - 12:05 Contrasted Penalized Integrative Analysis Shuangge Ma, Yale University 12:05 - 1:30 Lunch 1:30 - 2:30 Keynote: Dynamics and Large-Scale Structure in Networks Mark Newman, University of Michigan 2:30 - 2:50 Break 2:50 - 3:25 Generalized Preferential Attachment Models Andrea Collevecchio, University Ca' Foscari- Venice and Monash 3:25 - 4:00 Connection Times in Large Ad-hoc Mobile Networks Gabriel Faraud, WIAS Berlin Adjourn
Posters
Local Structural Features Threaten Privacy across Social Networks Priya Govindan, Rutgers University Big Data - Small Mammals: Analyzing Social Networks of Naked Mole Rats Susan P. Imberman, College of Staten Island and the Graduate Center at CUNY A Guide to Selecting a Network Similarity Method Sucheta Soundarajan, Rutgers University Methods and Lessons Learned from Mining the Wikipedia corpus (2001-2010) Wei Wutao, Purdue University Towards Robust Device-Free Passive Localization Through Automatic Camera-Assisted Recalibration Chenren Xu, Rutgers University Low Expected Latency Routing in Dynamic Networks Feng Yu, the Graduate Center at CUNY