News
Press:
2007
Robots.txt study and search engine, BotSeer, receive media
attention.
Table search engine, TableSeer, announced.
Awards:
2007
"Extraction
and Search of Chemical Formulae in Text Documents on the Web," Proceedings of the 16th International
World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2007), 251-260, 2007, nominated for best student paper award.
Professor Lee Giles has been awarded for
2006 the
ACM Fellow.
Of the over 80,000 ACM members worldwide, about 600 are ACM
Fellows. Professor Giles is also an IEEE and INNS Fellow.
Presentations:
2007
Why
Vertical Search, Sparta, July 5, Columbia, MD.
2006
Keynote
Speaker, The Future of CiteSeer:
CiteSeerx. 17th European
Conference on Machine Learning and the 10th European Conference on
Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases, ECML/PKDD
2006, Sept. 24, 2006, Berlin, Germany.
Information Science Colloquium, Next Generation CiteSeer: CiteSeer, Jan. 26, 2006, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2005
Artificial Intelligence Seminar, Next Generation CiteSeer, Dec. 13, 2005, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
URCS
Seminars 2005-2006, Next Generation CiteSeer, Nov. 14,
2005, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
Papers:
D.R. Snow, M. Gahegan, C.L. Giles, K.G. Hirth, G.R. Milner, P. Mitra, J.Z. Wang, "Cybertools and Archaeology," Science, 311:958-959, 2006.
Systems:
Robots.txt search engine, BotSeer,
available to search robots.txt worldwide.
Chemistry search engine and portal, ChemXSeer, comes
online.
Automatic
acknowledgement indexing available in CiteSeer as part of the CiteSeerx project.
Students:
Ding Zhou defends his dissertation, December 10, 2007.
Levent Bolelli defends his dissertation, July 6, 2007.
Issac Councill defends his dissertation, Aug. 30, 2006.
Seyda Ertekin was
selected to participate in the Grace
Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, Oct. 4-7, 2006.