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Author:

Unger, Brandon Michael

Title:

Comprehensive Spatial Query Containment Framework for Minimizing Redundancy

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

region query
database
data management
containment framework
auxiliary scope
containment scope
spatial query
nearest neighbor query
reverse nearest neighbor query

File:

Download thesisbunger.pdf

Committee Members:

Wang Chien Lee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wang Chien Lee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Joseph Hannan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Kifer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Lee, Chi Keung

Title:

Efficient Information Access for Location-Based Services in Mobile Environments

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Location-Based Services
Database
Mobile Computing

File:

Download thesis-cklee-jul21.pdf

Committee Members:

Wang Chien Lee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wang Chien Lee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donna Jean Peuquet, Committee Member
Piotr Berman, Committee Member
Daniel Kifer, Committee Member

Author:

Zheng, Shuyi

Title:

EFFECTIVE METHODS FOR WEB CRAWLING AND WEB INFORMATION EXTRACTION

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Wrapper Induction
Information Extraction
Web Crawling
Machine Learning

File:

Download ShuyiZheng-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

C Lee Giles, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
C Lee Giles, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jesse Louis Barlow, Committee Member
Daniel Kifer, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Raj Acharya, Committee Member

Author:

Zhong, Wei

Title:

DICE: A NONDETERMINISTIC MEMORY ALIGNMENT DEFENSE AGAINST HEAP TAICHI

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

heap spraying
allocation granularity
shellcode injection
security

File:

Download Dice.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Kifer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sencun Zhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Teregowda, Pradeep B

Title:

Computational Issues in Digital Library Search Engines

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

cloud computing
information retrieval
information extraction
scalability
message oriented middleware

File:

Download teregowda.pdf

Committee Members:

C Lee Giles, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
C Lee Giles, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Kifer, Committee Member
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Committee Member
Conrad S Tucker, Committee Member
Dr Krzysztof Janowicz, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Xiao

Title:

Route Extraction, Road Name Disambiguation and Efficient Spatial Query Processing under Location Constraints

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

human generated route descriptions
route information extraction
road name disambiguation
spatial query processing

File:

Download XiaoZhang_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Prasenjit Mitra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Prasenjit Mitra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Kifer, Committee Member
Robert Collins, Committee Member
Alan Maceachren, Committee Member

Author:

Qiao, Mu

Title:

Mixture Modeling for Complex and Large-scale Data with Applications

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

mixture models
complex
large scale
high dimensional classification
clustering
visualization

File:

Download MuQiao_dissertation_updated.pdf

Committee Members:

Jia Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Z Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jia Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Kifer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jesse Louis Barlow, Committee Member
Xiaolong Zhang, Committee Member

Author:

Guha Thakurta, Abhradeep

Title:

Differentially Private Convex Optimization For Empirical Risk Minimization And High-dimensional Regression

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Data Privacy
Differential Privacy
Machine Learning
High-dimensional Statistics
Sparse Regression

File:

Download AbhradeepThakurta-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Adam Davison Smith, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Adam Davison Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Kifer, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Member
Sofya Raskhodnikova, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Xingjie

Title:

Social-enriched Data Analysis and Processing Tools

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Social Network Analysis
Recommendation System
Distributed System

File:

Download Xingjie-Dissertation-final.pdf

Committee Members:

Wang Chien Lee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wang Chien Lee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Piotr Berman, Committee Member
Daniel Kifer, Committee Member
Jia Li, Committee Member

Author:

Gollapalli, Sujatha Das

Title:

Researcher Expertise Search, Homepage Finding and Metadata Extraction

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Academic homepages
Co-training
Feature labeling
Expert search
PageRank
Author-document-topic graph

File:

Download main.pdf

Committee Members:

Prasenjit Mitra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jesse Louis Barlow, Committee Member
Daniel Kifer, Committee Member
David Jonathan Miller, Committee Member
C Lee Giles, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yanjun Qi, Special Member