DIMACS Working Group on Data Mining and Epidemiology

Dates: First meeting May 22, 2003
DIMACS Center, CoRE Building, Rutgers University

Organizers:

Ilya Muchnik, Rutgers University, muchnik@dimacs.rutgers.edu

S. Muthukrishnan, AT&T Labs - Research and Rutgers University, muthu@cs.rutgers.edu

David Ozonoff, Boston University, dozonoff@bu.edu

Workshop Program:

 8:15 -  9:00   Registration and breakfast

 9:00 -  9:10   Introductory remarks by Fred Roberts

 9:10 -  9:20   Introduction of participants

 9:20 - 10:00   Data gathering and data quality
                S. Muthu Muthukrishnan, Rutgers University               

10:05 - 10:15   Data mining methods in epidemiology
                Dave Ozonoff, Boston University 
               
10:20 - 10:40   Dimensionality reduction for pattern recognition
                Ilya Muchnik, DIMACS

10:40 - 10:55   Break

10:55 - 11:25   Analysis of hospital discharge data
                David Madigan, Rutgers University

11:25 - 11:55   Lattice representation of data sets
                Alex Pogel, New Mexico State University

11:55 - 12:35   Planning session

12:35 -  1:45   Lunch

 1:45 -  2:15   Issues in epidemiological analysis of complex data
                Don Hoover, Rutgers University
   
 2:15 -  2:35   Short research presentations by people not giving talks

 2:35 -  3:40   Planning session for the future agenda of the working group

 3:40 -  4:10   Break

 4:10 -  5:00   Informal discussions

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