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DB/IR ResearchOperations and Information Management Department

University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School

DB/IR Day, Fall 2006NYU, Stern Center for Digital Economy Research

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Research projects• Data integration (Balaji Padmanabhan)

– imputation methods for addressing data quality– mining incomplete data

• Distributed IR (Kartik Hosanagar)– decision-theoretic approaches to source selection and query termination– stochastic NLP: completeness v. response time

• Graph models (Shawndra Hill)– object identification and de-duplication– efficient storage of dynamic graphs

• Numerical algorithms for large datasets (Chris Lee)– accelerated algorithms for computing PageRank– tree-based methods for censored/survival data

• Text mining (Steven Kimbrough, Thomas Lee)– schema learning from regulatory documents– logic programming for ontology induction