CHRISTOPH F. EICK
(Ph.D., Karlsruhe)
Associate Professor, and
Director UH
Data Mining & Machine Learning Group (UH-DMML)
Department of Computer Science
University of Houston, Houston, TX
77204-3010.
Office: 573 Philip G. Hoffman (PGH)
Phone: (713) 743-3345 (leave message)
Fax: (713) 743-3335
WWW: http://www.cs.uh.edu/~ceick/ceick.html
Email: ceick at uh dot edu
Office Hours
Spring 2015: TU 2:30-3:30p TH 9:30-10:30a (through May 5, 2016)
Exceptions:
Research
Areas of Expertise:
Knowledge
Discovery and Data Mining
Machine Learning
Evolutionary Computing
Data Analytics and Making Sense of Data
Geographical Information
Systems (GIS)
Databases
Artificial Intelligence
Current Research Projects
Intelligent Scoping Algorithms
for the Analysis of Spatial and Spatio-temporal Datasets
Analyzing and Doing Useful Things with
Bio-aerosol Data
Using Mixture Models for Anomaly Detection and
Change Analyis
Taxonomy Generation: Learning Class
Hierarchies from Training Data
Clustering
Algorithms with Plug-in Fitness Functions and Other Non-Traditional Clustering
Approaches
Understanding, Preventing and Recovery
from Floods
Students
I have the privilege of working with the following students
in the academic year 2015/2016:
PhD Students: Yongli Zhang, Fatih Akdag, Nguyen Pham, Chong Wang
and Paul Amalaman.
Master Students: Puja Anchilia and Christariny Hutapea.
Yu.
Undergraduate Students: none at the moment
Publications/Collaborations
- List of Dr. Eick's Recent Publications
and Submissions
- External Collaborators: Abraham Bagherjeiran (Yahoo!,
California), Germain Forestier (Universite
de Haute Alsace, Mulhouse, France), Anne Puissant (University of Strasbourg,
France), Rachsuda
Jiamthakthapsin (Assumption University, Thailand),
Ruth Huang Miller (Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis),
Jean-Philippe Nicot (Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin).
- Interested in
collaborating with UH-DMML?
Teaching
In Spring 2010, I teach
Evolutionary Programming.
In Fall 2010, I teach
Data Mining.
In Spring 2011, I teach
the graduate machine learning course.
In Fall 2011, I teach
Data Mining.
In Spring 2012 I teach
Evolutionary Programming
In Fall 2012, I teach
Data Mining.
In Spring 2013, I teach
the graduate machine learning course.
In Fall 2013, I teach
Data Mining.
In Spring 2014, I teach
the graduate machine learning course.
In Fall 2014, I teach
Data Mining.
In Spring 2015, I teach
Undergraduate Data Mining.
In Fall 2015, I teach Advanced Machine Learning
(AML
Syllabus)
In Spring 2016, I teach
Undergraduate Data Mining.
Recent and Current Service
2011-2013, I served as the Associate Chairman for the Deparment of Computer
Science. I served on the Faculty Search Committee 2005-2006 and 2007-2010 and 2014-...
I also served as the Director of Graduate Studies for the Computer Science
Department from September 2001 to November 2004.
In recent years I served on the
program committee for the
IEEE International
Conference on Data Mining 2006-2013 (ICDM, to be held in Atlantic City, New Jersey in
November 2015), for the International
Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent
Systems (ISMIS, to be held in Lyon, France in October 2015),
for the International
Conference on Machine Learning
and Data Mining (MLDM, to be held in New York City in July 2016),
and for the Pacific Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining to be
held in Auckland, New Zealand in April 2016.
.
2016 Travel
UH-DMML 2015 Slideshow
Irvine (ACM-GIS) Talk 11/06/2008
UL Lafayette Talk 5/01/2009
Beijing (ADMA) Talk 8/17/2009
Hyderabad (PAKDD) Talk 6/23/2010
Bangalore Talk 6/29/2010
Ghent (ParCo) Talk 8/31/2011
CV
Spatial Data Mining
Recent Publications and Submissions
Older Publications
last updated: January 13, 2016
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