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Professional Activities

• Program committee member for:
  • Pacific Rim International Conferences on Artificial Intelligence 2008-2009 (PRICAI)
  • Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining 2007-2009
  • Conference on Artificial Intelligence 2007 (AAAI) (PAKDD)
  • International Conference on the Principles and Practice of Programming in Java 2007 (PPPJ)
• Reviewer for:
  • Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Knowledge and Information Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
  • International Conference on Machine Learning
  • Annual Conference on Computational Learning Theory

Recent Publications

• Malware Detection Using Adaptive Data Compression, accepted by ACM CCS AISec Workshop, 2008 (with M. Inge).
• Countering Good Word Attacks on Statistical Spam Filters with Instance Differentiation and Multiple Instance Learning, invited book chapter in Tools in Artificial Intelligence, I-Tech Eduacation and Publishing, Vienna, Austria, to appear. (with Z. Jorgensen and M. Inge)
• A Multiple Instance Learning Strategy for Combating Good Word Attacks on Spam Filters, Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR) 9(Jun):1115--1146, 2008. (with Z. Jorgensen and M. Inge) (Journal version of the ICTAI conference paper)
• Combating Good Word Attacks on Statistical Spam Filters with Multiple Instance Learning, in the 19th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, 2007 (with Z. Jorgensen and M. Inge)
• Smartacking: Improving TCP Performance from the Receiving End, in Journal of Interent Engineering, 2007. (with S. Gorinsky, D. Blandford, S. Goldman, and D. Dooly)
• Adaptive Spam Filtering Using Dynamic Feature Spaces, in International Journal of Artificial Intelligence Tools, 16(4), 627--646, 2007 (with M.S. Mulekar and P. Nerellapalli)
• Minimum Spanning Tree Based Clustering Algorithms, in the 18th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, 2006 (with O. Grygorash and Z. Jorgensen)
• Adaptive Spam Filtering Using Dynamic Feature Space, in the 17th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI 2005) (with Madhuri Mulekar and Praveen Nerellapalli). This paper presents a compression-based spam filtering strategy.
• Democratic Co-Learning, in the 16th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI 2004), (with Sally Goldman).
• Protecting Privacy in Person Specific Data Using Decision Trees, in the workshop on Privacy and Security Issues in Data Mining of the 8th European Conference on Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (with Tom Johnsten and A. R. Kunduru).
• Enhancing Supervised Learning with Unlabeled Data, in Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Machine Learning. Standord University, June29-July 2, ICML, 2000 (with Sally Goldman).

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