Thursday, July 1, 2010

Faloutsos to Receive 2010 Innovation Award

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Computer Science and ML Professor, Christos Faloutsos will receive the 2010 Innovation Award from the Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (SIGKDD) at the KDD 2010 international conference July 25-28 in Washington, DC. Faloutsos' cross-disciplinary works on power-law graphs, fractal-based analysis, time series, multimedia and spatial indexing is among the most referenced in industry and academic publications. He and his students also have devised software for identifying accomplices on Internet auction sites that help others perpetrate fraud.