Program

The following is the tentative program and running order of events on the three days of the conference. It may change closer to the event, and the final program will be uploaded closer to the program date:

Day 1 – 28 November 2018

Time Information and Location Topic
7:00 – 8:00 AusDM 2018 Registration
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer
 
8:00 – 9:00 AusDM 2018 Opening
Building: 1286 – CPD
Room: James Hardie
 
9:00 – 10:00 Keynote 1
Building: 1286 – CPD
Room: James Hardie
Prof Geoff Webb
Learning in a Dynamic and Ever-changing World
10:00 – 10:30 Morning Tea
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer
 
10:30 – 12:30 Session 1
Building: 1286 – CPD
Room: James Hardie
6 Research Track Papers
Classification Tasks
Session Chair: Yun Sing Koh
12:30 – 1:30 Lunch
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer
 
1:30 – 3:30 Tutorial 1
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: 136
Dr Graham Williams
Accessible Machine Learning
3:30 – 4:00 Afternoon Tea
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer
 
4:00 – 5:00 Session 2
Building: 1286 – CPD
Room: James Hardie
3 Application Track Papers
Application Track – Transport, Environment and Energy
Session Chair: Chao Sun
5:00 – 7:00 Finger Foods and Welcome Supper
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer and Courtyard

Day 2 – 29 November 2018

Time Information and Location Topic
8:00 – 9:00 AusDM 2018 Registration
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer
 
9:00 – 10:00 Keynote 2
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: 136
Prof Junbin Gao
Subspace Clustering and Its Development for Manifold-valued Data
10:00 – 10:30 Morning Tea
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer
 
10:30 – 12:30 Session 3A
Building: 1285 – CPD
Room: Foundation Room 1
6 Research Track Papers
Applied Data Mining
Session Chair: Richi Nayak
Session 3B
Building: 1285 – CPD
Room: Foundation Room 2
6 Research Track Papers
Privacy and Clustering
Session Chair: Ricardo J. G. B. Campello
12:30 – 1:30 Lunch
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer
 
AusDM Steering Committee Meeting

1:30 – 3:30 Tutorial 2
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: 136
Dr Yanchang Zhao
R and Data Mining
3:30 – 4:00 Afternoon Tea
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer
 
4:00 – 5:00 Session 4A
Building: 1285 – CPD
Room: Foundation Room 1
2 Research Track Papers
1 Application Track Paper
Statistics in Data Science
Session Chair: Ryan H.L. Ip
Session 4B
Building: 1285 – CPD
Room: Foundation Room 2
3 Application Track Papers
Application Track – Health, Software and Smart Phone
Session Chair: Klaus Felsche
7:00 – 9:30 AusDM 2018 Dinner
Tamarin Tandoori Restaurant,
William Street Bathurst
 

Day 3 – 30 November 2018

Time Information and Location Topic
8:00 – 9:00 AusDM 2018 Registration
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer
 
9:00 – 10:00 Session 5A
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: 136
3 Research Track Papers
Image Data Mining
Session Chair: Rafiqul Islam
Session 5B
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Pitch Room
2 Industry Showcase Presentations
Industry Showcase
Session Chair: Warwick Graco
10:00 – 10:30 Morning Tea
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer
 
10:30 – 12:30 Session 6
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: 136
4 Industry Showcase Presentations
Industry Showcase
Session Chair: Warwick Graco
12:30 – 1:30 Lunch
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer
 
1:30 – 3:30 Tutorial 3
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: 136
Dr Graham Williams
ML Hack for ML Hub
3:30 – 4:00 Afternoon Tea
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: Foyer
 
4:00 – 5:00 AusDM 2018 Closing
Building: 1305 – Engineering
Room: 136
 

Session 1: Classification Tasks

Paper ID Paper Title Authors
47 Misogynistic Tweet Detection: Modelling CNN with Small Datasets. Md Abul Bashar, Richi Nayak, Nicolas Suzor and Bridget Weir.
75 Multiple Support Vector Machines for Binary Text Classification based on Sliding Window Technique. Aisha Albqmi, Yuefeng Li and Yue Xu.
16 High-Dimensional Limited-Sample Biomedical Data Classification using Variational Autoencoder. Mohammad Sultan Mahmud, Xianghua Fu, Joshua Zhexue Huang and Md Abdul Masud.
77 SPAARC: A Fast Decision Tree Algorithm Darren Yates, Zahid Islam and Junbin Gao.
49 LCS based Diversity Maintenance in Adaptive Genetic Algorithm Ryoma Ohira, Md. Saiful Islam, Jun Jo and Bela Stantic.
26 Categorical Features Transformation with Compact One-hot Encoder for Fraud Detection in Distributed Environment. Ikram Ul Haq, Iqbal Gondal, Peter Vamplew and Simon Brown.

Session 2: Application Track – Transport, Environment and Energy

Paper ID Paper Title Authors
4 Combining Machine Learning and Statistical Disclosure Control to Promote Open Data. Nasca Peng
14 Predicting Air Quality from Low-Cost Sensor Measurements. Hamish Huggard, Yun Sing Koh, Patricia Riddle and Gustavo Olivares.
86 An Approach to Compress and Represent Time Series Data and Its Application in Electric Power Utilities. Ck Wee and Richi Nayak.

Session 3A: Applied Data Mining

Paper ID Paper Title Authors
76 Applying Data Mining Methods to Generate Formative Feedback in Team Projects. Rimmal Nadeem, X. Rosalind Wang and Caslon Chua.
87 A Hybrid Missing Data Imputation Method for Constructing City Mobility Indices. Sanaz Nikfalazar, Chung-Hsing Yeh, Susan Bedingfield and Hadi Akbarzadeh Khorshidi.
59 A Novel Learning-to-Rank Method for Automated Camera Movement Control in E-Sports Spectating. Hendi Lie, Darren Lukas, Jonathan Liebig and Richi Nayak.
8 Homogeneous Feature Transfer and Heterogeneous Location Fine-tuning for Cross-City Property Appraisal Framework. Yihan Guo, Shan Lin, Xiao Ma, Jay Bal and Chang-Tsun Li.
33 Statistical Models of Dengue Fever. Hamilton Link, Samuel Richter, Vitus Leung, Randy Brost, Cindy Phillips and Andrea Staid.

Session 3B: Privacy and Clustering

Paper ID Paper Title Authors
28 Reference Values based Hardening for Bloom Filters based Privacy-Preserving Record Linkage. Sirintra Vaiwsri, Thilina Ranbaduge and Peter Christen.
35 Canopy-based Private Blocking. Yanfeng Shu, Stephen Hardy and Brian Thorne.
54 Community Aware Personalized Hashtag Recommendation in Social Networks. Areej Alsini, Amitava Datta, Du Huynh and Jianxin Li.
15 Behavioral Analysis of Users for Spammer Detection in a Multiplex Social Network Tahereh Pourhabibi, Yee Ling Boo, Kok-Leong Ong, Booi Kam and Xiuzhen Zhang.
60 Taxonomy-augmented features for document clustering Sattar Seifollahi, Massimo Piccardi, Ehsan Zare Borzeshi and Bernie Kruger.
2 A Modularity-Based Measure for Cluster Selection from Clustering Hierarchies. Francisco De Assis Rodrigues Dos Anjos, Jadson Castro Gertrudes, Ricardo José Gabrielli Barreto Campello and Joerg Sander.

Session 4A: Statistics in Data Science

Paper ID Paper Title Authors
41 Positive data kernel density estimation via the logKDE package for R. Andrew Jones, Hien Nguyen and Geoffrey McLachlan.
43 The Role of Statistics Education in the Big Data Era. Ryan H.L. Ip.
79 Hierarchical Word Mover Distance for Collaboration Recommender System. Chao Sun, King Tao Ng, Philip Henville and Roman Marchant.

Session 4B: Application Track – Health, Software and Smart Phone

Paper ID Paper Title Authors
67 Machine Learning Prediction on Breast Cancer Patient Survivability: an Alternating Least Square Approach. Qiming Hu, Jie Yang, Khin Than Win and Xufeng Huang.
5 Interpreting Intermittent Bugs in Mozilla Applications using Change Angle. David Tse Jung Huang, Yun Sing Koh and Gillian Dobbie
40 Implementation and Performance Analysis of Data Mining Classification Algorithms on Smartphones. Darren Yates, Zahid Islam and Junbin Gao

Session 5A: Image Data Mining

Paper ID Paper Title Authors
3 Retinal Blood Vessels Extraction of Challenging Images. Toufique Ahmed Soomro, Junbin Gao, Zheng Lihong, Ahmed J. Afifi, Shafiullah Soomro and Manoranjan Paul.
10 Sequential Deep Learning for Action Recognition with Synthetic Multi-View Data from Depth Maps. Bin Liang and Lihong Zheng.
81 Provenance Analysis for Instagram Photos. Yijun Quan, Xufeng Lin and Chang-Tsun Li

Session 5B: Industry Showcase

Presentation Title Presenter
The Capstone Technique: Using Cohorts for effective data mining.
(Oral presentation only)
Tony Nolan
GovHack 2018. (Oral presentation only) Tony Nolan

Session 6: Industry Showcase

Paper ID Paper/Presentation Title Authors/Presenters
97 Potential of Photonic Computers. (Oral presentation only) Tony Nolan.
52 How learning analytics becomes a bridge for non-expert data miners: Impact on higher education online teaching. Katherine Herbert and Ian Holder
96 Analytics and Ethics. (Oral presentation only) Klaus Felsche
98 Identification of Class Structure in Data. (Oral presentation only) Warwick Graco