Workshop programme
The 1st International Workshop on Mining Social Media will be a full day workshop colocated with CAEPIA 2009. The programme is organized as follows:
- 9:30 - 10:30; Presentation of the MSM09
- 10:00 - 11:00; Keynote: "Predictively Modeling Social Text", William W. Cohen
- 11:00 - 11:30; Coffee Break
- 11:30 - 13:30; 6 paper presentations (20 minutes per paper)
- "Using prediction Markets and Twitter to predict a Swine Flu Pandemic", Joshua Ritterman, Miles Osborne and Ewan Klein
- "Comparison of Rule-based to Human Analysis of Chat Logs", April Kontostathis, Lynne Edwards, Jen Bayzick, India McGhee, Amanda Leatherman and Kristina Moore
- "Detecting Blogs Independently from the Language and Content", Francisco Manuel Rangel and Anselmo Peñas
- "Improve Web Search Ranking with Social Tagging", Shihn-Yuarn Chen and Yi Zhang
- "Combining Tag Cloud Learning with SVM Classification to Achieve Intelligent Search for Relevant Blog Articles", Ahmad Ammari and Valentina Zharkova
- "Folksonomy Analyzer: a FCA-based Tool for Conceptual Knowledge Discovery in Social Tagging Systems", Kyoung-Mo Yang, Suk-Hyung Hwang, Yu-Kyung Kang, Hae-Sool Yang
- 13:30 - 15:30; Lunch Break
- 15:30 - 17:00; 4 paper presentations (20 minutes per paper)
- "Fundamental operations for organizing resource groups in Grouped folksonomy", Yu-Kyung Kang, Suk-Hyung Hwang and Hae-Sool Yang
- "A Comparison of Approaches to Determine Topic Similarity of Weblogs for Privacy Protection", Dong Yi Wu and Amanda Stent
- "Data-Driven Ontologies for Recommender Engines in Social Networks", Ingo Bax and János Moldvay
- "Expert Stock Picker: The Wisdom of (the Experts in the) Crowds", Shawndra Hill, Noah Ready-Campbell
- 17:00 - 17:30; Coffee Break
- 17:30 - 19:30; Industry Panel with Tuenti, Strands and Optenet