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content=1038.36> <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026"/> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext="edit"> <o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1"/> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='tab-interval:.5in'> <div class=WordSection1> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=623 style='width:467.25pt;mso-cellspacing:0in;margin-left:6.0pt;mso-yfti-tbllook: 1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td width=285 valign=top style='width:213.75pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'></td> <td width=334 valign=top style='width:250.5pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=p2><b>Mao Ye (Ph.D.)</b></p> <p class=p4><span class=s1><a href="http://cse.psu.edu/">Department of Computer Science</a></span><span class=s2> and Engineering</span><span style='font-family:"Lucida Grande","serif";color:black'><br> <span class=s3><a href="http://www.psu.edu/"><span class=s4>The Pennsylvania State University</span></a></span></span></p> <p class=p5><b>I will go to <a href="http://www.klout.com/"><span class=SpellE>Klout</span></a> to start my new career!!</b></p> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td width=49 style='width:36.75pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=p6><span class=s5><span style='text-decoration:none;text-line-through: none'><span style='text-decoration:none;text-line-through:none'>Office:</span></span></span><s><o:p></o:p></s></p> </td> <td width=223 style='width:167.25pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=p6><span class=s5><span style='text-decoration:none;text-line-through: none'><span style='text-decoration:none;text-line-through:none'>337 IST Building, Penn State University</span></span></span><s><o:p></o:p></s></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1'> <td width=49 style='width:36.75pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'></td> <td width=223 style='width:167.25pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=p6><span class=s5><span style='text-decoration:none;text-line-through: none'><span style='text-decoration:none;text-line-through:none'>University Park, PA, 1680</span></span></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2'> <td width=49 style='width:36.75pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=p6>Tel:</p> </td> <td width=223 style='width:167.25pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=p6>(814) 321-6507</p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width=49 style='width:36.75pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=p6>Email:</p> </td> <td width=223 style='width:167.25pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=p8>mxy177 AT <span class=SpellE>cse</span> DOT <span class=SpellE>psu</span> DOT <span class=SpellE>edu</span></p> </td> </tr> </table> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1'> <td width=621 colspan=2 style='width:465.75pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'></td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2'> <td width=621 colspan=2 style='width:465.75pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'></td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width=621 colspan=2 style='width:465.75pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=p10>&nbsp;</p> <p class=p3><b>Short Bio</b></p> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=555 style='width:416.25pt;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width=553 style='width:414.75pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=p6>I got my Ph.D. degree (2012) in <a href="http://www.cse.psu.edu/">Computer Science and Engineering</a> from the <a href="http://www.psu.edu/">Pennsylvania State University</a>, under the supervision of<span class=GramE>&nbsp; </span><a href="http://www.cse.psu.edu/~wlee"><span class=s6>Prof. Wang-</span><span class=SpellE><span class=s2>Chien</span></span><span class=s6> Lee</span></a>. </p> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=p3><b>Research Interests</b></p> <p class=p10>My current research interests include Social Computing, Recommender Systems, Location-based Services, by using Machine Learning and Data Mining techniques.</p> <p class=p3><b>Research Interns</b></p> <p class=p11><span class=s7>·</span><span class=s8><span style='font-size: 7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><i>Social Computing Group, HP Research Lab - Palo Alto</i>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2011.5  2012.2&nbsp;</p> <p class=p12>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Mentor: Thomas <span class=SpellE>Sandholm</span> and <span class=SpellE>Bernado</span> A. <span class=SpellE>Huberman</span></p> <p class=p11><span class=s7>·</span><span class=s8><span style='font-size: 7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><i>Web Search and Data Mining Group, Microsoft Research Asia </i>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2010.5  2010.9</p> <p class=p12>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Mentor: <span class=SpellE>Rong</span> Xiao and <span class=SpellE>XIng</span> <span class=SpellE>Xie</span></p> <p class=p12>&nbsp;</p> <p class=p13><span class=s9><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Publications </span></b></span>(please drop me email for password protected data)</p> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=555 style='width:416.25pt;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width=553 style='width:414.75pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span><span class=SpellE>Chunyan</span> Wang,<span class=s8><span style='font-size: 7.0pt'> </span></span><b>Mao Ye</b>, Bernardo A. <span class=SpellE>Huberman</span>, &quot;From User Comments to On-line Conversation&quot;, to appear <i>In Proceedings of<span class=GramE>&nbsp; the</span> ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining</i> (<b>KDD'12</b>), 2012. &nbsp;</p> <p class=p14 style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]><b>Mao Ye</b>, <span class=SpellE>Xingjie</span> Liu, Wang-<span class=SpellE>Chien</span> Lee, &quot;Exploring Social Influence for Recommendation - A Probabilistic Generative Approach&quot;, to appear <i>In Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Research &amp; Development on Information Retrieval</i> (<b>SIGIR'12</b>), 2012. &nbsp;</p> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><b>Mao Ye</b>, <span class=SpellE>Chunyan</span> Wang, Christina <span class=SpellE>Aperjis</span>, Bernardo A. <span class=SpellE>Huberman</span>, Thomas <span class=SpellE>Sandholm</span>, &quot;Collective Attention and the Dynamics of Group Deals&quot;, <i>In Proceedings of the 20th international conference on World wide web </i>(<b>WWW'12</b>), companion volume, pages: 1205--1212, 2012.</p> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><b>Mao Ye</b>, Krzysztof <span class=SpellE>Janowicz</span>, Wang-<span class=SpellE>Chien</span> Lee, <span class=SpellE>Christoph</span> <span class=SpellE>Mülligann</span>. &quot;What You Are is When You Are - The Temporal Dimension of Feature Types in Location-based Social Networks&quot;,<i> In Proceedings of the ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems</i> (<b>GIS'11</b>), 2011.&nbsp;</p> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span class=SpellE>Christoph</span> <span class=SpellE>Mülligann</span>, Krzysztof <span class=SpellE>Janowicz</span>, <b>Mao Ye</b>, Wang-<span class=SpellE>Chien</span> Lee. &quot;Analyzing the Spatial-Semantic Interaction of Points of Interest in Volunteered Geographic Information&quot;, In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference Spatial Information Theory (<b>COSIT'11</b>), page: 350-370, 2011.<span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><b>Mao Ye</b>, Dong <span class=SpellE>Shou</span>, Wang-<span class=SpellE>Chien</span> Lee, <span class=SpellE>Peifeng</span> Yin, Krzysztof <span class=SpellE>Janowicz</span>. &quot;On the Semantic Annotation of Places in Location-Based Social Networks&quot;, <i>In Proceedings of<span class=GramE>&nbsp; the</span> ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining</i> (<b>KDD'11</b>), pages: 520-528, 2011.</p> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><b>Mao Ye</b>, <span class=SpellE>Rong</span> Xiao, Wang-<span class=SpellE>Chien</span> Lee, Xing <span class=SpellE>Xie</span>. &quot;On theme location discovery for travelogue services&quot;, <i>In Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Research &amp; Development on Information Retrieval</i> (<b>SIGIR'11</b>), pages: 465-474, 2011.</p> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><b>Mao Ye</b>, <span class=SpellE>Peifeng</span> Ying, Wang-<span class=SpellE>Chien</span> Lee, <span class=SpellE>Dik</span> <span class=SpellE>Lun</span> Lee. &quot;Exploiting Geographical Influence for Collaborative Point-of-Interest Recommendation&quot;, <i>In Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Research &amp; Development on Information Retrieval</i> (<b>SIGIR'11</b>), pages: 325-344, 2011.<span class=s10> </span></p> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><b>Mao Ye</b>, <span class=SpellE>Rong</span> Xiao, Wang-<span class=SpellE>Chien</span> Lee, Xing <span class=SpellE>Xie</span>. &quot;Location Relevance Classification for Travelogue Digests&quot;, <i>In Proceedings of the 20th international conference on World wide web </i>(<b>WWW'11</b>), companion volume, pages: 163--164, 2011.&nbsp;</p> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><b>Mao Ye</b>, Ken C.K. Lee, Wang-<span class=SpellE>Chien</span> Lee, <span class=SpellE>Xingjie</span> Liu, <span class=SpellE>Meng</span> Chang Chen. &quot;Querying Uncertain Minimum in Wireless Sensor Networks&quot;, <i>IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering </i>(<b>TKDE</b>)<i>, to appear.</i></p> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><b>Mao Ye</b>, Wang-<span class=SpellE>Chien</span> Lee, <span class=SpellE>Dik</span> <span class=SpellE>Lun</span> Lee, <span class=SpellE>Xingjie</span> Liu. &quot;Distributed Processing of Probabilistic Top-k Queries in Wireless Sensor Networks&quot;, <i>IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering </i>(<b>TKDE</b>)<i>, to appear.</i></p> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><b>Mao Ye</b>, <span class=SpellE>Peifeng</span> Yin, Wang-<span class=SpellE>Chien</span> Lee. &quot;Location Recommendation for Location-based Social Networks&quot;, I<i>n Proceedings of the ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems</i> (<b>GIS'10</b>), page: 458-461, 2010. (<span class=s11><b>Best Poster Award</b></span>)</p> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span class=SpellE>XIngjie</span> Liu, <b>Mao Ye</b>,<span class=GramE>&nbsp; <span class=SpellE>Jianliang</span></span> <span class=SpellE>Xu</span>, Wang-<span class=SpellE>Chien</span> Lee, Yuan <span class=SpellE>Tian</span>. &quot;<i>k</i>-Selection Query over Uncertain Data&quot;, <i>In Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications</i> (<b>DASFAA'10</b>), page: 444-459, 2010. (<span class=s11><b>Best Student Paper Runner-Up</b></span>)</p> <p class=p14><span class=s7><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>·</span></span><span class=s8><span style='font-size:7.0pt'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><b>Mao Ye</b>, <span class=SpellE>Xingjie</span> Liu, Wang-<span class=SpellE>Chien</span> Lee, <span class=SpellE>Dik</span> <span class=SpellE>Lun</span> Lee. &quot;Probabilistic Top-k Query Processing in Sensor Networks&quot;, <i>In Proceedings of the IEEE 26th <span class=SpellE>Internationa</span> Conference on Data Engineering<span class=GramE>&nbsp;<span style='font-style:normal'> (</span></span></i><b>ICDE'10</b>), page: 585-588, 2010.</p> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=p1><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=555 style='width:416.25pt;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width=553 style='width:414.75pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'></td> </tr> </table> <p class=p15>&nbsp;</p> <p class=p10>Last Updated: May, 2012</p> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=p1><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> </div> </body> </html>