Chong Wang (home)

Submitted

• Chong Wang and David M. Blei.
  Variational inference in nonconjugate models.
  Submitted. [code]

• Matt Hoffman, David M. Blei, Chong Wang and John Paisley.
  Stochastic variational inference.
  Submitted.

Conference publications

2012

• Chong Wang and David M. Blei.
  Truncation-free online variational inference for Bayesian nonparametric models.
  To appear in NIPS 2012.
  

• Jason Weston, Chong Wang Ron Weiss and Adam Berenzweig.
  Latent Collaborative Retrieval.
  In ICML 2012. Oral presentation.
  

2011

• Chong Wang and David M. Blei.
  Collaborative topic modeling for recommending scientific articles.
  In KDD 2011. Oral presentation and best student paper award. [demo]

• Chong Wang, John Paisley and David M. Blei.
  Online variational inference for the hierarchical Dirichlet process.
  In AISTATS 2011. Oral presentation.

• John Paisley, Chong Wang and David M. Blei.
  The discrete infinite logistic normal distribution for mixed-membership modeling.
  In AISTATS 2011. Oral presentation and notable paper award.

2010

• Bo Thiesson* and Chong Wang*.
  Fast large-scale mixture modeling with component-specific data partitions.
  In NIPS 2010. [supplement]

• Sinead Williamson, Chong Wang, Katherine Heller and David M. Blei.
  The IBP-compound Dirichlet process and its application to focused topic modeling.
  In ICML 2010.

• Li-Jia Li*, Chong Wang*, Yongwhan Lim, David M. Blei and Li Fei-Fei.
  Building and using a semantivisual image hierarchy.
  In CVPR, 2010.

2009

• Chong Wang and David M. Blei.
  Variational inference for the nested Chinese restaurant process.
  In NIPS, 2009.

• Chong Wang and David M. Blei.
  Decoupling sparsity and smoothness in the discrete hierarchical Dirichlet process.
  In NIPS, 2009. [supplement]

• Jonathan Chang, Jordan Boyd-Graber, Sean Gerrish, Chong Wang and David M. Blei.
  Reading tea leaves: how humans interpret topic models.
  In NIPS, 2009. Oral presentation and outstanding student paper honorable mention.

• Chong Wang, David M. Blei and Li Fei-Fei.
  Simultaneous image classification and annotation.
  In CVPR, 2009. [code]

• Chong Wang, Bo Thiesson, Chris Meek and David M. Blei.
  Markov topic models.
  In AISTATS, 2009. [data]

Before 2009

• Chong Wang, David M. Blei and David Heckerman.
  Continuous time dynamic topic models.
  In UAI, 2008. [code]

• Rui Cai, Chao Zhang, Chong Wang, Lei Zhang and Wei-Ying Ma.
  MusicSense: contextual music recommendation using emotional allocation modeling.
  In ACM Multimedia, 2007.

• Patrick Baudisch, Xing Xie, Chong Wang and Wei-Ying Ma.
  Collapse-to-zoom: viewing web pages on small screen devices by interactively removing irrelevant content.
  In UIST, 2004.

Journal publications

• Chong Wang.
  Variational Bayesian approach to canonical correlation analysis.
  IEEE Trans. on Neural Networks, 18(3): 905-910, 2007. [R code]

• Chong Wang and Wenyuan Wang.
  Links between PPCA and subspace method for complete Gaussian density estimation.
  IEEE Trans. on Neural Networks, 17(3): 789-792, 2006.

• Xing Xie, Chong Wang, Li-Qun Chen and Wei-Ying Ma.
  An adaptive web page layout structure for small devices.
  ACM Multimedia Systems Journal, 11(1): 34-44, 2005.

• Hairong Lv, Wenyuan Wang, Chong Wang and Qing Zhuo.
  Off-line Chinese signature verification based on support vector machines.
  Pattern Recognition Letters, 26(15): 2390-2399, 2005.

Book chapters

• Sinead Williamson, Chong Wang, Katherine Heller and David M. Blei.
  Nonparametric mixed membership models using the IBP compound Dirichlet process.
  In K. L. Mengerson, C. P. Robert, and D. M. Titterington, editors, Mixture Estimation and Applications. John Wiley & Sons, 2011.

Others

• Chong Wang and David M. Blei.
  A Split-Merge MCMC Algorithm for the Hierarchical Dirichlet Process, 2012. [code]