Cindy Xide Lin



Ph.D. Candidate [CV]

Data Mining Research Group
Department of Computer Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Email: xidelin2 [at] illinois [dot] edu
Phone: (217) 840-8948
Office: 2113 Siebel Center
Address: 201 N Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801

About Me

  Hi! I am a Ph.D. student in the Data Mining Research Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. My advisor is Dr. Jiawei Han. I received my B.S. degree from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, in 2007 and M.S. degree from UIUC in 2009, both in computer science.

Research Interest

   My research interests center around data mining and database systems. I am interested in developing effective and efficient algorithms and useful applications for text-based data cube.

Publications

Hierarchical Clustering of Webpages via Cross-Page and In-Page Link Structures
Cindy Xide Lin, Yintao Yu, Jiawei Han, Bing Liu,
Pacific-Asia Conf. on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD'10), Hyderabad, India, Jun. 2010.
TopCells: Keyword-Based Search of Top-k Aggregated Documents in Text Cube
Bolin Ding, Bo Zhao, Cindy Xide Lin, Jiawei Han, ChengXiang Zhai,
Int. Conf. on Data Engineering (ICDE'10), Long Beach, CA, USA, Mar. 2010.
Mining Graph Patterns Efficiently via Randomized Summaries
Chen Chen, Cindy Xide Lin, Matt Fredrikson, Mihai Christodorescu, Xifeng Yan, Jiawei Han,
Int. Conf. on Very Large Database (VLDB'09), Lyon, France, Aug. 2009.
iNextCube: Information NetworkEnhanced Text Cube (demo)
Yintao Yu, Cindy Xide Lin, Yizhou Sun, Chen Chen, Jiawei Han, Binbin Liao, Tianyi Wu, ChengXiang Zhai, Duo Zhang, Bo Zhao,
Int. Conf. on Very Large Database (VLDB'09), Lyon, France, Aug. 2009.
Text Cube: Computing IR Measures for Multidimensional Text Database Analysis
Cindy Xide Lin, Bolin Ding, Jiawei Han, Feida Zhu, Bo Zhao
Int. Conf. on Data Mining (ICDM'08), Pisa, Italy, Dec. 2008.
On Effective Presentation of Graph Patterns - A Structural Representative Approach
Chen Chen, Cindy Xide Lin, Xifeng Yan, Jiawei Han,
Conf. on Information and Knowledge Management(CIKM'08), Napa Valley, CA, USA, Oct. 2008.

Working Experiences

May. 2010 - Aug. 2010, Intern, Facebook, Palo Alto, CA, USA
May. 2009 - Aug. 2009, Research Intern, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, USA
Jan. 2007 - Apr. 2007, Research Intern, Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing, China

Selected Award

Microsoft Women's Scholarship (selected 10 in USA), 2009
Honor Roll of Tsinghua University Outstanding Graduates (Top 5%), 2007
Tsinghua University Excellent Graduates Thesis (Top 5%), 2007
Golden Prize (2nd place), ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest, Shanghai, 2006
Meritorious Designation in the American Mathematic Competition in Modeling, 2005
Tsinghua Undergraduate First Prize Scholarships (Top 5%), 2003-2006


Last updated in Feb. 2010.