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Research
Interests
Research Grants/Projects
 | ARC Linkage Project (LP0775041) on Data Mining of Activity Transactions
to Strengthen Debt Prevention,
C. Zhang, L. Cao, M. Browne, Y. Morrow, R. Schurmann, P.
Newbigin, F. Figueiredo and Y. Zhao, $469,000, 2007-2009. |
 | UTS ECRG (Early Career
Researcher Grant) project on Efficient Mining of Negative
Sequential Patterns,
Y. Zhao, $24,941, 2009-2010. |
 | UTS ECRG (Early Career
Researcher Grant) project on Combined association rule mining,
Y. Zhao
and H. Zhang, $25,000, 2008-2009. |
Work History
 | January 2007 to November 2009
Australian Postdoctoral Fellow (Industry) Faculty of Engineering & IT, University of Technology, Sydney,
Australia |
 | Now working in
Centrelink, Australia |
Selected
Publications
DBLP: Yanchang Zhao
Book:
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Longbing Cao, Philip S. Yu, Chengqi Zhang and
Yanchang Zhao. "Domain Driven Data Mining". Springer. In
press.
Edited Book:
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Yanchang Zhao, Chengqi Zhang and Longbing Cao
(Eds.). "Post-Mining of Association
Rules: Techniques for Effective Knowledge Extraction", ISBN
978-1-60566-404-0, May 2009. 372
pages. Information Science Reference.
[Book
details
at the publisher website]
Book Chapters:
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Chao Luo, Yanchang Zhao, Dan Luo, Yuming Ou
and Li Liu.
"Recent Advances of Exception Mining in Stock Market."
In Pedro Furtado (Ed.),
Evolving Application Domains of
Data Warehousing and Mining: Trends and Solutions, ISBN:
978-1-60566-816-1, September 2009. Information Science Reference.
-
Huaifeng Zhang, Yanchang Zhao, Longbing Cao, Chengqi Zhang,
and Hans Bohlscheid. "Rare Class Association Rule Mining with
Multiple Imbalanced Attributes." In Yun Sing Koh and Nathan Rountree
(Eds.),
Rare Association Rule Mining and Knowledge Discovery:
Technologies for Infrequent and Critical Event Detection,
ISBN: 978-1-60566-754-6, August 2009. Information Science Reference.
pp. 66-75.
-
Paul D. McNicholas and Yanchang Zhao.
"Association Rules: An Overview." In Yanchang Zhao,
Chengqi Zhang and Longbing Cao (Eds.),
Post-Mining of Association
Rules: Techniques for Effective Knowledge Extraction, ISBN
978-1-60566-404-0, May 2009.
Information Science Reference. pp. 1-10.
-
Yanchang Zhao, Longbing Cao, Huaifeng Zhang,
Chengqi Zhang. "Data Clustering." In
Viviana E. Ferraggine, Jorge H. Doorn and Laura C. Rivero (Eds.),
Handbook of Research on Innovations in Database Technologies and
Applications: Current and Future Trends, ISBN:
978-1-60566-242-8, February 2009. Information Science Reference. pp.
562-572.
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Yanchang Zhao, Huaifeng Zhang, Longbing Cao,
Hans Bohlscheid, Yuming Ou, Chengqi Zhang. "Data Mining Applications
in Social Security." In Longbing Cao, Philip Yu, et al.
(Eds.), Data Mining for Business Applications, ISBN
978-0-387-79419-8, Springer,
2009, pp. 81-96. [Electronic
Edition]
Journal Articles:
-
Longbing Cao, Yanchang Zhao, Huaifeng Zhang,
Dan Luo and Chengqi Zhang. "Flexible Frameworks for Actionable
Knowledge Discovery." Accepted by IEEE Transactions on Knowledge
and Data Engineering on 21 May 2009.
-
Huaifeng Zhang, Yanchang Zhao, Longbing Cao,
Chengqi Zhang and Hans Bohlscheid. "Customer Activity Sequence
Classification for Debt Prevention in Social Security." Journal of Computer Science and Technology,
vol. 24, no. 6, November 2009.
-
Longbing Cao, Yanchang Zhao and Chengqi
Zhang. "Mining Impact-Targeted Activity Patterns in Imbalanced
Data," IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data
Engineering, vol. 20, no. 8, August 2008, pp. 1053-1066. [Electronic
Edition] [BibTeX]
-
Longbing Cao, Yanchang Zhao, Chengqi Zhang
and Huaifeng Zhang, "Activity Mining: from Activities to Actions,"
International Journal of Information Technology &
Decision Making, vol. 7, issue 2, June 2008, pp. 259-273. [Electronic
Edition] [BibTeX]
-
Longbing Cao, Chengqi Zhang,
Yanchang Zhao, Philip S. Yu and Graham Williams. DDDM2007: Domain Driven Data Mining.
ACM SIGKDD Explorations, Volume 9, Issue 2. December 2007. [Electronic
Edition] [BibTeX]
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Yanchang Zhao and Shichao Zhang, "Generalized
Dimension-Reduction Framework for Recent-Biased Time Series
Analysis," IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering,
vol. 18, no. 2, February 2006, pp. 231-244. [Electronic
Edition] [PDF]
[BibTeX]
Conference Papers:
-
Zhigang Zheng, Yanchang Zhao, Ziye Zuo and Longbing Cao. Negative-GSP:
An Efficient Method for Mining Negative Sequential Patterns. To
appear in Proc. of the 8th Australasian Data Mining Conference (AusDM
09), Melbourne, Australia, December 1-4, 2009.
-
Shanshan Wu, Yanchang Zhao, Huaifeng Zhang,
Chengqi Zhang, Longbing Cao and Hans Bohlscheid. Debt Detection in
Social Security by Adaptive Sequence Classification. To appear in
Proc. of the 3rd International Conference on Knowledge Science,
Engineering and Management (KSEM 09), Vienna, Austria, November
25-27, 2009.
-
Yanchang Zhao, Huaifeng Zhang, Shanshan Wu,
Jian Pei, Longbing Cao, Chengqi
Zhang and Hans Bohlscheid.
Debt Detection in Social Security by Sequence Classification Using
Both Positive and Negative Patterns. In Proc. of the 2009
European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice
of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML PKDD 09), Bled,
Slovenia, September 7-11, 2009, pp. 648-663. [BibTeX]
-
Yanchang Zhao, Huaifeng Zhang, Longbing Cao, Chengqi
Zhang and Hans Bohlscheid.
Mining Both Positive and Negative Impact-Oriented Sequential Rules
From Transactional Data. In
Proc. of the 13th Pacific-Asia Conference on
Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD 09), Bangkok,
Thailand, April 27-30, 2009, pp.656-663. [Electronic
Edition] [BibTeX]
-
Yanchang Zhao, Huaifeng Zhang, Longbing Cao, Chengqi Zhang
and Hans Bohlscheid.
Efficient Mining of Event-Oriented Negative Sequential Rules. In
Proc. of the 2008 IEEE/WIC/ACM International
Conference on Web Intelligence (WI 08), Sydney, Australia,
December 9-12, 2008, pp. 336-342. [Electronic
Edition] [BibTeX]
-
Chao Luo, Yanchang Zhao, Longbing Cao, Yuming Ou
and Chengqi Zhang. Exception Mining on Multiple Time Series in Stock
Market. In Proc. of the 2008 IEEE/WIC/ACM
International Conferences on Web Intelligence and Intelligent Agent
Technology (WI-IAT 08) Workshops, Sydney, Australia, December
9-12, 2008, pp. 690-693. [Electronic
Edition] [BibTeX]
-
Chao Luo, Yanchang Zhao, Longbing Cao, Yuming
Ou and Li Liu. Outlier Mining on Multiple Time Series Data in Stock
Market. In Proc. of the 10th Pacific Rim International
Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI 08), Hanoi, Vietnam,
December 15-19, 2008, pp. 1010-1015. [Electronic
Edition] [BibTeX]
-
Yanchang Zhao, Huaifeng Zhang, Longbing Cao, Chengqi Zhang
and Hans Bohlscheid. Combined Pattern Mining: from Learned Rules to
Actionable Knowledge. In Proc. of the 21st Australasian
Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI 08), Auckland, New
Zealand, December 1-5, 2008, pp. 393-403. [Electronic
Edition] [BibTeX]
-
Huaifeng Zhang, Yanchang Zhao, Longbing Cao
and
Chengqi Zhang, Combined Association Rule Mining. In Proc.
of the Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data
Mining (PAKDD 08), Osaka, Japan, May 20-23, 2008, pp. 1069-1074.
[Electronic
Edition] [BibTeX]
-
Huaifeng Zhang, Yanchang Zhao, Longbing Cao
and
Chengqi Zhang, "Class Association Rule Mining with Multiple
Imbalanced Attributes," In Proc. of
Twentieth Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI
07), Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, December 2-6, 2007, pp.
827-831. [Electronic
Edition] [BibTeX]
-
Yanchang Zhao, Huaifeng Zhang, Fernando
Figueiredo, Longbing Cao and Chengqi Zhang, "Mining for Combined
Association Rules on Multiple Datasets," In Proc. of
2007 ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Domain Driven Data Mining (DDDM 07),
San Jose, California, USA, August 12, 2007, pp. 18-23. [Electronic
Edition] [PDF]
-
Longbing Cao, Yanchang Zhao, Fernando
Figueiredo, Yuming Ou and Dan Luo, "Mining High Impact
Exceptional Behavior Patterns", In Proc.of PAKDD'07 Industrial Track,
Nanjing, China, May 22-25, 2007, pp. 56-63. [Electronic
Edition] [BibTeX]
-
Yanchang Zhao, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao
Zhang, "Enhancing DWT for Recent-Biased Dimension Reduction of
Time Series Data,"
In Proc. of the 19th Australian Joint Conference
on Artificial Intelligence (AI 06), Hobart, Australia, December
4-8, 2006, pp. 1048-1053. [Electronic
Edition] [PDF]
[BibTeX]
-
Yanchang Zhao, Longbing Cao, Yvonne Morrow,
Yuming Ou, Jiarui Ni and Chengqi Zhang, "Discovering Debtor Patterns
of Centrelink Customers," In Proc. of The Australasian
Data Mining Conference: AusDM 2006, Sydney, Australia,
November 29-30, 2006, pp. 135-144. [Electronic
Edition] [PDF]
[BibTeX]
-
Yanchang Zhao, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao
Zhang, "Efficient Frequent Itemsets Mining by Sampling,"
In Proc. of the fourth International Conference on Active
Media Technology (AMT 06), Brisbane, Australia, June 7-9 2006,
pp.112-117. [PDF]
[BibTeX]
-
Lianwei Zhao, Siwei Luo, Yanchang Zhao,
Lingzhi Liao and Zhihai Wang, "Regularized Semi-supervised
Classification on Manifold," In Proc. of the 10th Pacific-Asia
Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD 06),
Singapore, April 9-2, 2006, pp. 20-29. [BibTeX]
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Yanchang Zhao, Chengqi Zhang, Shichao Zhang and Lianwei Zhao, "Adapting K-Means Algorithm for Discovering
Clusters in Subspaces", In Proc. of the 8th Asia-Pacific Web
Conference (APWeb 06), Harbin, China, January 16-18, 2006, pp.
53-62. [Electronic
Edition] [PDF]
[BibTeX]
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Lianwei Zhao, Yanchang Zhao, Siwei Luo and
Chao Shao, "Construction Algorithm of Principal Curves in the Sense
of Limit", In Proc. of the 18th Australian Joint Conference
on Artificial Intelligence (AI 05), Sydney, Australia, December 5-9,
2005, pp. 264-273. [BibTeX]
-
Yanchang Zhao, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao
Zhang, "A Recent-Biased Dimension Reduction Technique for Time
Series Data", In Proc. of the 9th Pacific-Asia
Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD 05),
Hanoi, Vietnam, May 18-20, 2005, pp. 751-757. [Electronic
Edition] [PDF]
[BibTeX]
-
Yanchang Zhao, Chengqi Zhang and Shichao
Zhang, "Discovering Interesting Association Rules by
Clustering", In Proc. of the 17th Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
(AI 04), Cairns, Australia, December 6-10, 2004, pp. 1055-1061.
[Electronic
Edition] [PDF]
[BibTeX]
-
Yanchang Zhao, Chengqi Zhang and Yi-Dong
Shen, "Clustering High-Dimensional Data with Low-Order
Neighbors", In Proc. of the 2004 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence
(WI 04), Beijing, China, September 20-24, 2004, pp.
103-109. [Electronic
Edition] [PDF]
[BibTeX]
-
Yanchang Zhao and J. Song, “AGRID: An
Efficient Algorithm for Clustering Large High-Dimensional Datasets,” In Proc.
of the 7th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and
Data Mining (PAKDD 03), Seoul, Korea, April 30-
May 2, 2003, pp. 271-282. [Electronic
Edition] [BibTeX]
Fellowship
 | Australian Postdoctoral
Fellowship (Industry), 2007-2009. |
Professional Activities
 | Organizing Chair of the 3rd International
Workshop on Domain Driven Data Mining (DDDM'09),
Miami, Florida, USA, on December 6, 2009, in conjunction with
ICDM'09. |
 | Workshop Chair of the 2nd International
Workshop on Domain Driven Data Mining (DDDM'08),
Pisa, Italy, December 15, 2008, in conjunction with ICDM'08. |
 | Organizing Chair of the 1st International
Workshop on Domain Driven Data Mining (DDDM'07),
San Jose, California, USA, August 12, 2007, in conjunction with KDD'07. |
 | Member of
IGI Global Editorial Advisory Review Board, 2008-2009. |
 | Member of the Editorial Board of
the
International Journal of Data Mining, Modelling and
Management (IJDMMM), 2009-2010. |
 | Tutorial on "Combined Mining: Extracting Actionable Patterns
from Complex Data", at the 2008 IEEE/WIC/ACM International
Conference on Web Intelligence (WI'08), Sydney, Australia,
December 9-12, 2008. |
 | Program Committee member of
 | The IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web
Intelligence (WI'08,
WI'09) |
 | The International Conference on Database and Expert
Systems Applications (DEXA'09, DEXA'10) |
 | The Australian Joint Conference on Artificial
Intelligence (AI'05, AI'06,
AI'08,
AI'09) |
 | The 2009 Joint International Conferences on Asia-Pacific
Web Conference and Web-Age Information Management (APWeb-WAIM'09) |
 | The Australasian Data Mining Conference (AusDM'07,
AusDM'08,
AusDM'09) |
 | The IEEE SMC UK&RI 6th Conference on Cybernetic
Systems (IEEE CS'07) |
 | The IEEE International Conference on
Computer and Information Technology (CIT'07,
CIT'08,
CIT'09) |
 | The IADIS European
Conference on Data Mining (ECDM’07,
ECDM'08, ECDM'09) |
 | The International Conference on Web Information Systems
and Mining (WISM’09) |
|
 | Papers refereed for
 | Journals IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data
Engineering
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery
Knowledge and
Information Systems
Information Sciences
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and
Cybernetics
IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering
IEEE Internet Computing
Language Resources and
Evaluation
International
Journal of Software and Informatics
International Journal of Pattern Recognition and
Artificial Intelligence |
 | Conferences
The ACM SIGKDD International
Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD'07, '08)
The IEEE International Conference on Data
Mining (ICDM'06, '07, '09)
The Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge
Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD'05, '06,
'07, '08)
The SIAM
International Conference on Data Mining (SDM'09)
The Fifth International
Conference on Computer and Information Technology (CIT’05)
The Australian Joint
Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI'04, '05, '06)
The 2008 IEEE International Conference on Information Reuse
and Integration (IRI'08)
The Second International Conference on Innovative
Computing, Information and Control (ICICIC'07) |
|
Professional Memberships
 | Member of IEEE |
 | Member of IAPA (Institute
of Analytics Professionals of Australia) |
Conferences on Data Mining
|
Conference |
Tier* |
Abstract Deadline |
Full Paper Deadline |
Notification |
|
SDM'10 |
A |
|
Oct. 9, 2009 |
Dec. 15, 2009 |
|
APWeb'10 |
B |
Oct. 12, 2009 |
Oct. 19, 2009 |
Dec. 10, 2009 |
|
SIGMOD'10 |
A+ |
Oct. 29, 2009 |
Nov. 5, 2009 |
Feb. 15, 2010 |
|
PAKDD'10 |
A |
|
Nov. 30, 2009 |
Jan. 30, 2010 |
|
PODS'10 |
A+ |
Dec.
4, 2009 |
Dec. 11, 2009 |
Mar. 3, 2010 |
|
PRICAI'10 |
B |
|
Feb. 19, 2010 |
May. 1, 2010 |
|
DEXA'10 |
A |
Feb.
28, 2010 |
Mar.
7, 2010 |
May 21, 2010 |
|
Deadlines passed
or to be
confirmed |
|
MLDM'09 |
|
|
Jan.
27, 2009 |
Mar. 6, 2009 |
|
IJCAI'09 |
A+ |
Jan. 7, 2009 |
Jan. 12, 2009 |
Mar. 31, 2009 |
|
KDD'09 |
A+ |
Feb. 2, 2009 |
Feb. 6, 2009 |
|
|
VLDB'09 |
A+ |
Mar.
13, 2009 |
Mar. 20, 2009 |
May 29, 2009 |
|
DaWaK'09 |
B |
Mar. 20, 2009 |
Mar. 27, 2009 |
May 15, 2009 |
|
PKDD'09 |
A |
Apr.
3, 2009 |
Apr.
14, 2009 |
June
5, 2009 |
|
WI'09 |
B |
|
Apr. 20, 2009 |
June 3, 2009 |
|
ADMA'09 |
|
|
Apr.
20, 2009 |
May 25, 2009 |
|
CIKM'09 |
A |
June 1, 2009 |
June
8, 2009 |
July
22. 2009 |
|
ICDE'10 |
A+ |
June 10, 2009 |
June 17, 2009 |
Sept 9, 2009 |
|
ICDM'09 |
A+ |
|
June 26, 2009 |
Sept. 4, 2009 |
|
AusAI'09 |
B |
|
June 30, 2009 |
Aug.
18, 2009 |
|
AusDM'09 |
B |
|
July 31, 2009 |
Sept. 11, 2009 |
|
DDDM'09 |
|
|
Aug. 8, 2009 |
Sept.
8, 2009 |
|
WSDM'10 |
|
Aug. 6, 2009 |
Aug.
13, 2009 |
Oct. 15, 2009 |
|
EDBT'10 |
A |
Sept. 8, 2009 |
Sept. 15, 2009 |
Dec. 8, 2009 |
|
ICDT'10 |
A |
Aug. 31, 2009 |
Sept.
6, 2009 |
Nov.
30, 2009 |
|
DASFAA'10 |
A |
Sept. 15, 2009 |
Sept. 22, 2009 |
Nov. 27, 2009 |
* The above ranking is from
CORE (the Computing Research
and Education Association of Australasia).
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