Modelling and Mining of Networked Information Spaces

Postdoc

  • Dieter Mitsche (PhD, ETH Zurich)
    Supervisors: Dr. Anthony Bonato, Dr. Pawel Pralat
    Research project: Models of complex networks


    PhD

  • Riyad Alshammari (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood
    Research project: Identifying Communities in Network Traffic: Encrypted Traffic Identification

  • Hoda Chuangpishit (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Jeannette Janssen
    Research project: TBA

  • Robert Curry (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Malcolm Heywood
    Research project: Integration

  • Ashley George (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood and Evangelos Milios
    Research project: Modeling and understanding text with minimum a- priori information

  • Yeming Hu (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. E. Milios and J. Blustein
    Research project: Interactive clustering

  • Matt Hurshman (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. J. Janssen
    Research project: Graph Similarity and Model Validation

  • Patrick LaRoche (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood
    Research project: Attack

  • Marek Lipczak (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. E. Milios
    Research project: Tag recommendation in Social Bookmarking and Tagging Networks

  • Adetokunbo Makanju (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood and Evangelos Milios
    Research project: Modeling and understanding application logs with minimum a-priori information

  • Hamid Nourashraf (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. E. Milios and D. Arnold
    Research project: Evolutionary multiobjective clustering

  • Rory Wilson (Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Janssen and P. Pralat
    Research project:

  • Ozge Yeloglu (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood and Evangelos Milios
    Research project: Modeling and understanding web based unstructured information



    Masters

  • Daniel Arndt (MCS, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisor: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood
    Research project: Identifying Communities in Network Traffic: Encrypted Traffic Identification

  • Ali Haidar (Ryerson University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Anthony Bonato
    Research project: Search and pursuit in networks

  • Md. Rezaul Karim (Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Nauzer Kalyaniwalla
    Research project: Validation of social network models using machine learning

  • Stephen Kelly (Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Malcolm Heywood
    Research project: TBD

  • Alexander Loginov (Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Malcolm Heywood
    Research project: TBD

  • Jamiur Rahman (Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. E. Milios and S. Brooks
    Research project: Visualization of special-text corpora

  • Fatemeh Riahi (Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. E. Milios
    Research project: Term relatedness graphs in special-text corpora

  • Jazz Alyxzander Turner-Baggs (Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood
    Research project: TBD



    Past Students

    Postdoc

  • J.P. Grossman (Assistant Professor, University of West Virginia)

  • Graeme Kemkes (CSE)

  • Margaret-Ellen Messinger (Assistant Professor, Mount Allison University)

  • Pawel Pralat (Assistant Professor, Ryerson University)

  • Jung-Bae Son (Systems Analyst, Trianel European Energy Trading GmbH)

  • Changping Wang (Assistant Professor, Ryerson University)



    PhD

  • Lee Hyun Chul (PhD, University of Toronto)
    Supervisor: Dr. Borodin
    Research project: Improved Web search methods

  • Alan Hill (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisor: Dr. Nowakowski
    Research project: Cops and Robbers: Theme and Variations

  • Gunes Kayacik (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood and Dr. Malcolm Heywood
    Research project: Attack

  • Shujie (Bill) Li (MSc, Acadia University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Hugh Chipman and Dr. Pritam Ranjan
    Research project: Query classification based on a new query expansion approach

  • Peter Lichodzijewski (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood and Dr. Malcolm Heywood
    Research project: Detector

  • Hongyu Liu (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Milios and Dr. Janssen
    Research project: Focused Crawling By Learning The User's Topic-Specific Browsing Patterns

  • Andy McIntyre (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Malcolm Heywood
    Research project: Integration

  • Margaret-Ellen Messinger (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisor: Dr. Nowakowski
    Research project: Methods of Decontaminating Networks

  • M. Mahdi Shafiei (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. E. Milios
    Research project: Leveraging structural information for statistical topic models of text

  • Hathai Tanta-ngai (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. V. Keselj and E. Milios
    Research project: SHRACK: A self-organizing peer-to-peer system for document sharing and tracking

  • Panayiotis Tsaparas (PhD, University of Toronto)
    Supervisor: Dr. Borodin

  • Xiaomeng Wan (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Milios, Dr. Janssen and Dr. Kalyaniwalla
    Research project: Anomaly Detection in Dynamic Communication Graphs

  • Changping Wang (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Janssen and Dr. Bonato
    Research project: Stochastic Web Graph Models



    Masters

  • Riyad Alshammari (MCS, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood
    Research project: Identifying Communities in Network Traffic: SSH Classification

  • Carlos Bacquet (Dalhousie University)
    Supervisor: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood
    Research project: Modeling and understanding network traffic

  • William Baird (Ryerson University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Anthony Bonato
    Research project: Search and pursuit in networks

  • Biao Chen (MCS, Dalhousie University.)
    Supervisors: Dr. Milios and Dr. Janssen
    Research project: Clustering Citation Graphs

  • Noor Hadi (Wilfrid Laurier University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Anthony Bonato
    Research project: Models for On-line Social Networks

  • Sean Henderson (University of Toronto)
    Supervisors: Dr. Allan Borodin
    Research project: Revenue Maximization in Ad Slot Auctions

  • Matt Hurshman (Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Janssen
    Research project: Graph Similarity and Model Validation

  • Michal Lemczyk (PhD, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood and Dr. Malcolm Heywood
    Research project: Integration

  • Isheeta Nargis (Memorial University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Pike
    Research project: Identifying communities by neighbourhood graphs

  • Adam Nickerson (MCS, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Milios and Dr. Janssen
    Research project: Focused Crawling Based On Word Graphs

  • Amanda Tian (Ryerson University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Anthony Bonato
    Research project: Mining On-line Social Networks

  • Laleh Samarbakhsh (Masters, Wilfrid Laurier University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Anthony Bonato
    Research project: Web search Algorithms and Pagerank

  • Ozge Yeloglu (MCS, Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Nur Zincir-Heywood
    Research project: Detector



    Bachelors

  • Alasdair J. Graham (BSc Honours in Mathematics, Memorial University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Pike
    Research project: Investigations into the Iterative 2-Cycle Contraction of the Directed Binomial Random Graph D(n,p)

  • Gabriel Shelley (BSc Honours in Computer Science, Wilfrid Laurier University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Anthony Bonato
    Research project: Simulations of web graph models



    Summer Research Students

  • Neil McKay (BSc Honours in Mathematics, Memorial University)
    Supervisors: Dr. David Pike
    Research project: Modelling neighbourhoods in the web graph

  • Steven Gao (Summer research 2004)
    Supervisors: Jeannette Janssen, Nauzer Kalyaniwalla

  • Ryan Kiros (Dalhousie University)
    Supervisors: Dr. Jason Brown, Dr. Jeannette Janssen
    Research project: Lossy and lossless compression of copy graphs