Meetings
2010 Fall
Meeting Time: Tuesday 1.30pm-3pm
Location: IS522
September
2010-09-7th
- Our visitor, Daniel Guerra from the Southern university of Chile [1], introduced himself and presented his work on the project Kelluwen [2], a collaborative approach to help students in improving their reading comprehension skills.
2010-09-14
- Claudia Lopez (Blogger Denis Parra)
Claudia is a new PAWS lab member, starting the IST PhD program at the iSchool. Despite she has been with us for quite a few time, she introduced herself officially and presented her experience in previous projects.
2010-09-21
No meeting, Peter out of town.
2010-09-28
No meeting, Peter out of town.
October
2010-10-5
Dr. Jingtao Wang (Blogger: Denis) Dr. Jingtao is a Professor at the CS department at the University of Pittsburgh. In this talk, he presents part of his research interest but in particular he talks about EventMaps, a system to help people manage conferences. Eventmaps has a purpose similar to our Conference Navigator, so we discussed about the possibility to work in conjunction with Dr. Wang.
2010-10-12
Sharon (Blogger: Jennifer) Michael and Sharon enrich Knowledge Tree with recommendation and bookmarking. According to a user's behavior of bookmarking, the system could recommend diverse examples to the user. The bookmarking service functions independently and could be re-used across several system. A lot of recommendation algorithms could be tried on it. Besides, expanding collections of annotated examples is also what they can improve in the future.
2010-10-19
Sherry
Jennifer
(Blogger: Jennifer)
2010-10-26
No meeting, Peter out of town.
November
2010-11-2
Jennifer(Blogger: Danielle)
2010-11-9
Danielle (Blogger: Chirayu)
2010-11-16
Chirayu (Blogger: Denis)
2010-11-23
Denis (Blogger: Sherry)
2010-11-30
Sherry (Blogger: Claudia)
December
2010-12-07
Danielle (Blogger: Sharon)
2010-12-14
Sharon(Blogger: Chirayu)
