Email: hadywlauw [at] smu.edu.sg

Announcements:

• Inviting applications for the SIS PhD programme.  Deadline is 31 January 2012.  Attractive scholarships available.  Potential opportunity for a 10-month LARC Overseas PhD Training Residency at CMU. Please email me if you are interested.

• Research Scientist, Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR.
• Postdoctoral Researcher, Search Labs, Microsoft Research Silicon Valley.
• PhD Candidate/A*STAR Scholar, Nanyang Technological University.

Current Projects:

• ARISE: Augmented Reality Information Search Engine
  Discovering, integrating, and organizing Web information about real-world entities.
• Social Network Mining
  Mining the correlation/influence of social networks on users' adoption of items online.
  

Recent Publications

• Mining Social Dependencies in Dynamic Interaction Networks, SDM'12.
• Quality and Leniency in Online Collaborative Rating Systems, TWEB, to appear.
• Entity Synonyms for Structured Web Search, TKDE, to appear.
• Organizing User Search Histories, TKDE, in preprint.
• Predicting Item Adoption Using Social Correlation, SDM, 2011.
• STEvent: Spatio-Temporal Event Model for Social Network Discovery, TOIS, 2010.
• Fuzzy Matching of Web Queries to Structured Data, ICDE, 2010.