Abhay S. Harpale 2nd Year Graduate Student Language Technologies Institute School of Computer Science Carnegie Mellon University

Research Interests

Machine Learning, Information Retrieval, Active Learning, Collaborative Filtering and Personalization

Publications

• Abhay Harpale, Yiming Yang. Personalized Active Learning for Collaborative Filtering. (To appear SIGIR 2008)

• Yiming Yang, Abhimanyu Lad, Ni Lao, Abhay Harpale, Bryan Kisiel, Monica Rogati, Jian Zhang, Jaime Carbonell, Peter Brusilovsky, Daqing He: Utility-based information distillation over temporally sequenced documents. SIGIR 2007: 31-38. [pdf]

• Shantanu Godbole, Abhay Harpale, Sunita Sarawagi, Soumen Chakrabarti. Document classification through interactive supervision of document and term labels. ECML-PKDD 2004 [pdf]

• Shantanu Godbole, Abhay Harpale, Sunita Sarawagi, Soumen Chakrabarti. HIClass: Hyper Interactive text Classification by interactive supervision of document and term labels. ECML-PKDD 2004. (demo paper)[pdf]

Professional Activities

• Reviewer: ICML 2008, SIGIR 2008
• On the organizing team of the SCS Student Seminar Series (Fall 2007, Spring 2008)

Courses (at CMU)

• Fall 2006:
  • Intermediate Statistics
  • Adv. Statistical Learning Seminar
• Spring 2007
  • Machine Learning
  • Information Retrieval
• Fall 2007
  • Adv. IR Seminar
  • Algorithms for Natural Language Processing
  • Software Engineering for Information Systems
• Spring 2008
  • Optimization
  • Statistical ML