Jiawei Han - Current Research
Short Biography
Jiawei Han received the Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He is currently a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Previously, he was an Endowed University Professor at Simon Fraser University, Canada. He has been working on research into data mining, data warehousing, stream data mining, spatial and multimedia data mining, and bio-medical data mining, with over 300 conference and journal publications. He has chaired or served in over 100 program committees of international conferences and workshops, including ACM SIGKDD Conferences (2001 best paper award chair, 2002 student award chair, 1996 PC co-chair), SIAM-Data Mining Conferences (2001 and 2002 PC co-chair), ACM SIGMOD Conferences (2000 exhibit program chair), International Conferences on Data Engineering (2004 and 2002 PC vice-chair), International Conferences on Data Mining (2005 PC co-chair) and International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (2006 VLDB Americas Chair). He also served or is serving on the editorial boards for Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, and Journal of Computer Science and Technology. He is currently serving on the Board of Directors for the Executive Committee of ACM Special Interest Group on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (SIGKDD).
Jiawei has received three IBM Faculty Awards (2002-2006), the Outstanding Contribution Award at the 2002 International Conference on Data Mining, ACM Service Award (1999) and ACM SIGKDD Innovations Award (2004). He is an ACM Fellow (since 2003). He is the first author of the textbook "Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques" (Morgan Kaufmann, 2001).
Awards
ACM SIGKDD Innovations Award (2004)
Fellow of ACM (since 2003)
The Outstanding Contribution Award, 2002 International
Conference on Data Mining (December 2002), issued by IEEE ICDM Steering
Committee and IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Computational
Intelligence.
IBM Faculty Awards, 2002---2006.
Appointed as an Endowed University
Professor by Simon Fraser University,
Canada, one of six Endowed University Professorships in the
University (1999).
ACM Service Award for the service as tutorial chairman for ACM SIGKDD 1999
International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 1999.
Listed in Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in Science and Engineering, etc.
Professional Services
Executive committee member (Board of Directors), ACM
SIGKDD (2001--)
Curriculum
committee chairman, ACM SIGKDD (2002--)
Award
committee member, ACM SIGKDD (2001, 2002, 2003)
Program
committee vice-chairman, 2004 Int. Conf. on Data Engineering (ICDE'04)
Program
committee co-chairman, 2002 SIAM Data Mining Conf. (SDM'02)
Research
Publications:
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