Schedule for Winter quarter 1998

• January 8, 1998. Supervised Classification with Temporal Data. Stefanos Manganaris, IBM Almaden.

• January 15, 1998. Data Mining and Machine Learning in Finance: the Application of Exchange Rate Forecasting . Folke Axel Rauscher, Daimler-Benz Research & Technology, Ulm, Germany.

• January 22, 1998. Automobile Traffic Management through Intelligent Lane Selection: A Distributed, Machine Learning Approach. David Moriarty, ISI, USC.

• January 29, 1998. Learning Comprehensible Predictive Models from Data. Mike Pazzani, Department of Information and Computer Science, University of California, Irvine.

• February 5, 1998. Knowledge-Lean Word Sense Disambiguation. Ted Pedersen, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX.

• February 12, 1998. Minimum Message Length Applied to Segmenting Simple Time Series. Jonathan J. Oliver, Ultimode Systems, Data Mining Consultancy, Berkeley, CA.

• February 19, 1998. Massive Time-Series Data Mining via Envelope Learning and Monitoring. Dennis DeCoste, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA.

• February 26, 1998. Kernel Methods for Classification . Tommi Jaakkola, University of California, Santa Cruz.

• March 5, 1998. Between MDPs and Semi-MDPs: Learning, Planning, and Representing Knowledge at Multiple Temporal Scales. Rich Sutton, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

• March 12, 1998. Learning Situation-Dependent Planning Knowledge from Uncertain Robot Execution Data. Karen Zita Haigh, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.

• March 19, 1998. Learning Evaluation Functions for Optimization. Justin Boyan, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.

• March 26, 1998. Summarizing Similarities and Differences Among Related Documents. Eric Bloedorn, MITRE Corporation, McLean, VA.

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