Talks

The Road to A PhD, The Chinese Academy of Science, Fudan University, University of Science & Technology of China (USTC), Sun Yat-sen University, 2007.

TOP-K Phi Correlation Computation, Fudan University, The Chinese Academy of Science, Sun Yat-sen University, Tsinghua University, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 2007
Semantic Feature Selection for Object Discovery in High-Resolution Remote Sensing
Imagery, the Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and
Data Mining (PAKDD-2007), Nanjing, China, 2007.

Association Pattern Discovery: A Statistical Computing Perspective, Virginia Tech, George Washington University, University of Texas - Dallas, and Washington University, invited talks, 2006.
Identification of Functional Modules in Protein Complexes via Hyperclique Pattern Discovery, the Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing, (PSB 2005), the Fairmont Orchid, Big Island of Hawaii, USA, 2005.

Exploiting a Support-based Upper Bound of Pearson's Correlation Coefficient for Efficiently Identifying Strongly Correlated Pairs, the Tenth ACM SIGKDD Int'l Conf. on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2004), Seattle, USA, August 2004.

Hyperclique Pattern Discovery and Its Application to Protein Functional Module Extraction, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBL), CA, USA, July 2004.

HICAP: Hierarchial Clustering with Pattern Preservation, SIAM International Conf. on Data Mining (SDM), Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, April 2004.

A Framework for Discovering Co-location Patterns in Data Sets with Extended Spatial Objects, SIAM Int'l Conf. on Data Mining (SDM), Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, April 2004.

Mining Strong Affinity Association Patterns in Data Sets with Skewed Support Distribution, IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM), Melbourne, Florida, USA, November 2003.