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Gengxin Miao
[email protected]
EDUCATION
University of California, Santa Barbara
University of California, Santa Barbara
Tsinghua University
Tsinghua University
Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering
Automation
Automation
Ph.D. 2006 – 2012
M.S., 2006 – 2008
M.S., 2003 – 2006
B.S., 1999 – 2003
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
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Hawthorne, NY, USA
IBM TJ Watson Research Center
June 2011 – September 2011
Intern Researcher
Analyzed the static and dynamic properties of real-world collaborative networks.
Developed graph model and routing algorithm to simulate the human dynamics in collaborative networks.
Proposed the first technique to quantitatively evaluate working efficiency of collaborative networks.
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Santa Barbara, CA, USA
UC Santa Barbara
September 2009 – Present
Graduate Research Assistant
Developed probabilistic generative models to characterize information flow over a social network.
Analyzed roles of the individuals in a social routing task.
Developed topic models to analyze latent topics among multiple document corpuses simultaneously.
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Mountain View, CA, USA
Google Inc.
June 2009 – September 2009
Intern Researcher
Recovered semantics and identified subjects of data tables from the deep Web.
Enhanced Web search results by leveraging the deep Web data tables.
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Cupertino, CA, USA
NEC Laboratories America
Intern Researcher
June 2008 - September 2008
Developed a domain-independent and fully automatic Web data records extraction algorithm.
The algorithm captures repetitive patterns rendered in Web pages by analyzing the HTML tag paths.
Both flat data records and nested data records can be extracted automatically.
No prior knowledge on how the Web page is designed is necessary to extract data records.
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Beijing, China
Google Inc.
Intern Researcher
April 2007 - December 2007
Parallelized spectral clustering, co-clustering and kernel K-means.
Evaluated the effectiveness and efficiency of these parallel algorithms using large-scale text data and
social network data.
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Beijing, China
Google Inc
Intern Researcher
July 2006 - September 2006
Surveyed existing clustering algorithms and implemented them.
Compared the performance of clustering algorithms using both synthetic data and real-world data.
Beijing, China
Tsinghua University
Research Assistant
September 2004 - July 2006
Developed a real-time, vision-based driver assistance system.
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Curriculum Vitae
The system analyzes the video taken in front of the vehicle and detects pedestrians.
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Beijing, China
Microsoft Research Asia
September 2004 - June 2005
Visiting Student
Classify Web search queries based on underlying information needs.
Information needs are defined as Navigational, Informational and Interactional.
The classifier takes input from user’s click-through information, as well as the query terms.
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Beijing, China
Microsoft Research Asia
Visiting Student
January 2004 - August 2004
Developed a Web-page adaptation engine to render Web-pages on small hand-held devices.
This work aims to enhance the mobile user’s Web browsing experience.
PUBLICATIONS
Conference papers:
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G. Miao, Z. Guan, L. Moser, X. Yan, S. Tao, N. Anerousis, “Latent association analysis of document pairs,”
Accepted by the 18th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD’2012),
Beijing,China.
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G. Miao, S. Tao, W. Cheng, R. Moulic, L. Moser, D. Lo, X. Yan, “Understanding task-driven information flow
in collaborative networks,” Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on the World Wide Web
(WWW’2012). Lyon, France, April 2012, pp. 849-858.
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P. Venetis, A. Halevy, J. Madhavan, M. Pasca, W. Shen, F. Wu, G. Miao, C. Wu，“Recovering Semantics of
Tables on the Web,” Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB’2011),
Seattle, WA, August 2011, pp. 528-538.
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G. Miao, L. E. Moser, X. Yan, S. Tao, Y. Chen, N. Anerousis, “Generative models for ticket resolution in expert
networks,” Proceedings of the 16th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
(KDD’2010), Washington, DC, July 2010, pp. 733-742.
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G. Miao, F. Kart, L. E. Moser, P. M. Melliar-Smith, “Collaborative Web data record extraction as a Web Service
for social networks,” Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS’2009), Los
Angeles, CA, July 2009, pp. 896-902.
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G. Miao, J. Tatemura, W. Hsiung, A. Sawires, L. E. Moser, “Extracting data records from the Web using tag
path clustering,” Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on World Wide Web (WWW’2009), Madrid,
Spain, April 2009, pp. 981-990.
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G. Miao, Y. Song, D. Zhang, H. Bai, “Parallel spectral clustering algorithm for large-scale community data
mining,” Proceedings of the World Wide Web Workshop on Social Web Search and Mining (SWSM’2008),
Beijing, China, April 2008.
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F. Kart, G. Miao, L. E. Moser, P. M. Melliar-Smith, “A distributed e-healthcare system based on the Service
Oriented Architecture,” Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Services Computing (ICSC’2007),
Salt Lake City, UT, July 2007, pp. 652-659 (Won First Prize in the IEEE Services Computing Contest).
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G. Miao, Y. Luo, Q. Tian, J. Tang, “A filter module used in pedestrian detection system,” In: Proceedings of
IFIP Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations (IFIP’2006), vol. 204, 2006, Springer, Boston, MA, pp.
212-220.
10. X. Xie, G. Miao, R. Song, J. R. Wen, W. Y. Ma, “Efficient browsing of Web search results on mobile devices
based on block importance model,” Proceedings of the Third IEEE International Conference on Pervasive
Communication (PERCOM’2005), March 2005, pp. 17-26.
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Curriculum Vitae
Journal papers:
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Z. Guan, G. Miao, X. Yan, R. McLoughlin, “Expertise ranking using co-occurrence relationships on the Web,”
Accepted by IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering.
Book chapters:
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G. Miao, L. E. Moser, X. Yan, S. Tao, Y. Chen, N. Anerousis, “Reliable ticket routing in expert networks,”
Reliable knowledge discovery, Springer. ISBN 978-1-4614-1902-0.
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F. Kart, G. Miao, L. E. Moser, P. M. Melliar-Smith, “A distributed e-healthcare system,” Handbook of Research
on Distributed Medical Informatics and E-Health, vol. 1, no. 7, 2008.
U.S. PATENTS
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J. Madhavan, C. M. Wu, A. Halevy, G. Miao, M. Pasca, “Table search using recovered semantic information,”
U.S. Patent pending.
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X. Xie, W. Y. Ma, G. Miao, “Block importance analysis to enhance browsing of Web page search results,” U.S.
Patent 20060123042.
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X. Xie, G. Miao, G. Xin, R. Song, J. R. Wen, W. Y. Ma, “Categorizing page block functionality to improve
document layout for browsing,” U.S. Patent 20070074108.
HONORS AND AWARDS
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Nominated for the 2012 Lancaster Dissertation Award, Spring 2012.
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2011-2012 IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Award, February 2011.
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UC Santa Barbara Doctoral Student Travel Grant, 2010.
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KDD Student Travel Award, 2010.
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UCSB Fellowship Award, Summer 2009.
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Nominated for 2009-2010 academic year UCSB Dean’s Fellowship, Spring 2009.
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First prize in IEEE Services Computing Contest, July 2007.
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UCSB Fellowship Award, September 2006.
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Second place in Best Rank Contest, Microsoft Research Asia, September 2005.
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Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Performance, Tsinghua University, October 2000.
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Tangshi Fellowship, 1999 - 2003 (consecutive years).
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Excellent Student in Sports Competition, 1999 - 2001 (consecutive years).
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
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External reviewer for ICDE 2011.
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Reviewer for Graduate Student Workshop at UCSB, 2011.
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External reviewer for SIGKDD 2010.
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Curriculum Vitae
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External reviewer for SIAM Conference on Data Mining (SDM), 2010.
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External reviewer for IEEE 7th International Conference on Web Service (ICWS), 2009.
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Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 2007.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
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Teaching Assistant, ECE 155B: Network Computing, UCSB, Winter 2008, Spring 2009
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Teaching Assistant, ECE 155A: Computer Networks, UCSB, Fall 2007, Winter 2009
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Teaching Assistant, ECE 152A: Digital Design Principles, UCSB, Winter 2007, Fall 2008
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Teaching Assistant, ECE 154: Introduction to Computer Architecture, UCSB, Fall 2006
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Teaching Assistant, Fundamentals of Analog Circuits, Tsinghua University, Fall 2001, Spring 2002
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