KDD-2000 Workshop on Text Mining - Accepted Papers

August 20, 2000

Held at KDD-2000, Sixth ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, August 20-23, 2000, Boston, MA, USA

List of accepted full papers

Information Extraction and Text Mining

Data Mining on Symbolic Knowledge Extracted from the Web, R. Ghani, R. Jones, D. Mladenic, K. Nigam, S. Slattery
Using Information Extraction to Aid the Discovery of Prediction Rules from Text, U. Y. Nahm, R. J. Mooney
High Precision Information Extraction, R. Caruana, P. G. Hodor

Text categorization methods using machine learning

Large Margin Winnow Methods for Text Categorization, T. Zhang
A Feature Weight Adjustment Algorithm for Document Categorization, S. Shankar, G. Karypis

Text Mining applications: Mining time-tagged text

TimeMines: Constructing Timelines with Statistical Models of Word Usage, R. Swan, D. Jensen
Mining of Concurrent Text and Time-Series, V. Lavrenko, M. Schmill, D. Lawrie, P. Ogilvie, D. Jensen, J. Allan

Text Mining applications: Finding themes/topics in text

Mining Themes from Bookmarks, S. Chakrabarti, Y. Batterywala
Discovering Encyclopedic Structure and Topics in Text, L. A. Mather, J. Note

Text Mining applications: Mining e-mail data

Mining E-mail Authorship, O. De Vel
ifile: An Application of Machine Learning to E-Mail Filtering, J. Rennie

List of accepted posters (short papers)

Posters I

Tolerance Rough Set Model Approach to Document Clustering, T. Bao Ho, N. B. Nguyen, S. Kawasaki
Extracting Topic Words and Clustering Documents by Probabilistic Graphical Models, H.-J. Shin, B.-T. Zhang
A Comparison of Document Clustering Techniques, M. Steinbach, G. Karypis, V. Kumar
String Edit Analysis for Merging Databases, J. J. Zhu, L. H. Ungar
Mining Textual Associations in Text Corpora , G. Dias, S. Guillore, J. G. P. Lopes
Modeling the Distribution of Noun Phrases, S. Corston-Oliver
Disambiguation of Annotated Text of Audio Using Ontologies, L. Khan, D. McLeod
Calculus of Fuzzy Semantic Typing for Qualitative Analysis of Text, P. Subasic,A. Huettner

Posters II

A Hybrid User Model in Text Categorisation, S. Kim, W. Hall, A. Keane
Using Knowledge Sources to Improve Classification of Medical Text Reports, A. Wilcox, G. Hripcsak, C. Friedman
Text Categorization, Supervised Learning, and Domain Knowledge Integration, A.-H. Tan, F.-L. Lai
Understanding the Behavior of Co-training, K. Nigam, R. Ghani
Feature Selection and Negative Evidence in Automated Text Categorization, L. Galavotti, F. Sebastiani, M. Simi
Improving Text Classification by Using Conceptual and Contextual Features, L. S. Jensen, T. Martinez
Feature Extraction Techniques for Unintelligible Texts, M. Fontaine, S. Matwin