Classification Society of North America 2006 Meeting on Network Data Analysis and Data Mining:
Applications in Biology, Computer Science, Intrusion Detection, and Other areas

May 10 - 13, 2006
DIMACS Center, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ

Organizers:

Mel Janowitz, DIMACS, melj@dimacs.rutgers.edu

David Banks, Duke University, banks@stat.duke.edu (IMS Representative)

Program Committee:

David Banks, Duke University, banks@stat.duke.edu

Stanley L. Sclove, University of Illinois at Chicago, slsclove@uic.edu

William Shannon, Washington University School of Medicine, shannon@ilya.wustl.edu

This meeting will be held partly as a joint meeting with the DIMACS workshop on Clustering Problems in Biological Networks May 9 - 11, 2006.
The CSNA meeting is co-sponsored by The Institute of Mathematical Statistics.

Invited Sessions:

Session Title: Clustering and classification in computational biology

Session Organizer: Rebecka Jornsten, Rutgers University

• Predicting and analyzing protein interaction networks
  Mona Singh, Princeton University

• Nonparametric Pathway-Based Regression Models for Analysis of Genomic Data
  Hongze Li, University of Pennsylvania

• Clustering and Classification of Functional Data using the Interval Band Depth
  Rebecka Jornsten, Rutgers University

Session Title: Weights and Metrics for Cluster Analysis

Session Organizer: Jon Kettenring, Drew University Session Papers and Abstracts:

• A New Variable Weighting and Selection Procedure for K-means Cluster Analysis
  Douglas Steinley and Michael Brusco

• Strategies for Scaling and Weighting Variables in Cluster Analysis
  R. Gnanadesikan, J. R. Kettenring, and Srinivas Maloor

• An Improved Distance Measure Between the Expression Profiles Linking Co-Expression and Co-Regulation in Mice
  Ryung S. Kim, Hongkai Ji, Wing H. Wong

• Goodness of fit of social network models
  David Hunter, Penn State University

• Identifying Authors and Authors' Styles
  David L. Hoover, Professor of English & Webmaster, NYU English Department

• Simulated Entity Resolution: DIMACS Work on the KDD Challenge of 2005
  Aynur Dayanik, Dmitriy Fradkin, Paul Kantor, David Lewis, David Madigan,and Fred Roberts, Rutgers University

• The Words of Our Lives: Analyzing Age-and Sex-Linked Language Variation in the Blogosphere
  Shlomo Argamon, Moshe Koppel, James W. Pennebaker, and Jonathan Schler, Illinois Institute of Technology

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