David D. Lewis - Events List

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Here's some talks that I'll be giving, plus events that I'll be attending or helping organize, in the near future.  (Chronological Order) 

July 30-31, 2004; Mountain View, CA, USA.First Conference on Email and Anti-Spam (CEAS 2004) Program committee member.  Not attending.

July 25 - July 29, 2004; Sheffield, UK.  SIGIR 2004: The Twenty-Seventh Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval. Secretary for SIGIR Business Meeting. Tutorial: Machine Learning for Text Classification Applications. Attending workshop:  (Not sure which yet.)

May 21, 2004; Chicago, IL USA.  School of Computer Science, Telecommunications, and Information Systems, Depaul University.  Invited talk: (Naive) Bayes Text Classification for Spam Filtering.

Recently Past Talks and Events (Reverse Chronological Order)

May 7, 2004; Chicago, IL USA.  Minimizing Market MAYhem: Statistical Applications in Direct Marketing, the Spring Conference of the Chicago Chapter of the American Statistical Association, Loyola University.   Invited talk: (Naive) Bayesian Text Classification for Spam Filtering.

February 22-24, 2004; Philadelphia, PA, USA.  NFAIS 2004.  Panel Presentation in Text Mining Session on February 23, 2004: Text Mining: New Technologies from Old Concepts

November 18-21, 2003; Gaithersburg, MD, USA.  TREC 2003.  Attending.

August 27, 2003; Washington, DC, USA.  Workshop on Operational Text Classification 2003 (OTC 03), collocated with KDD 2003.  Chair and moderator.

August 23-27, 2003; Washington, DC, USA.  KDD 2003.  Attending.

July 27 - August 1, 2003; Toronto, ON, Canada.  SIGIR 2003: The Twenty-Sixth Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval.  Secretary for SIGIR Business Meeting.  Tutorial: Machine Learning for Text Classification Applications. Attending workshop: Text Analysis and Search for Bioinformatics. 

June 26-27, 2003; Ithaca, NY, USA.  Workshop on Strategic Research Directions in AI: Knowledge Representation, Discovery, and Integration.  Co-organizer.  Session Chair: Introduction: Panel on Data and Information.

June 17-19, 2003; New Brunswick, NJ, USA.  DIMACS Tutorial on Statistical and Other Analytic Health Surveillance Methods.  Tutorial: Text Mining for Public Health Surveillance. 

April 7-8, 2003; Arlington, VA, USA.  NSF SBIR/STTR Phase I Grantees Workshop. Attending. 

March 28, 2003; Atlanta, GA, USA.  Visited Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  Talk: Text Mining for Public Health Surveillance.

February 11, 2003; London, England.  Visited Advanced Computation Laboratory - Cancer Research UK.  Talk: Text Classification with Many Classes.

February 10, 2003; Cambridge, England.  Visited Microsoft Research.  Talk: Text Classification with Many Classes.

January 29, 2003; Chicago, IL, USA.  Visited TTI-Chicago.  Talk: Text Classification with Many Classes.

January 17, 2003; Cambridge, MA, USA.  2003 Spam Conference.  Invited talk: (Spam vs.) Forty Years of Machine Learning for Text Classification.

November 19-22, 2002; Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA.  TREC 2002.  Attending.

November 18-21, 2002; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.  ASIST 2002: Information, Connections, & Community.  Pre-Conference Tutorial (Sunday, November 17): Machine Learning for Text Classification and Information Organization.

October 14-16, 2002; Florham Park, New Jersey, USA.  AT&T Speech Days.  Invited talk: That Sounds Like "Mine":  Some Thoughts on Text and Speech Mining.

September 24, 2002; Bloomington, Minnesota, USA. 7th Thomson Legal & Regulatory Text Summit.  Invited talk: Text Mining.

September 11-12, 2002; Amherst, Massachusetts, USA. Workshop on Challenges in Information Retrieval and Language Modeling .  Invited talk: Generative and Discriminative Models in Text Classification.

August 15, 2002; Tampere, Finland. 2nd Workshop on Operational Text Classification Systems (OTC-02).  Presentation: Supervised Learning for Classifying Nonprofit Programs: A Preliminary Study.  I discussed joint work with Thomas H. Pollak and Sheryl Romeo of the National Center for Charitable Statistics.

August 11-15, 2002; Tampere, Finland. ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR 2002).  Tutorial: Machine Learning for Text Classification Applications

July 18, 2002; Portland, Oregon, USA.  Text REtrieval Conference (TREC) Genomics Pre-Track Workshop. (Held at Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) 2002.)  Member of program committee - did not attend workshop.

July 7-12, 2002; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.  Association for Computational Linguistics Conference (ACL-02).  Tutorial: Machine Learning for Text Classification Applications

June 17-19, 2002. Princeton, New Jersey, USA. CCR/DIMACS Workshop/Tutorial on Mining Massive Data Sets and Streams: Mathematical Methods and Algorithms for Homeland Defense. Tutorial: Text Mining.

September 13, 2001; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.  Workshop on Operational Text Classification 2001 (OTC 01).  Chair and moderator.