Curriculum Vitae

Latifur R. Khan

Computer Science Department

University of Texas at Dallas

MS EC-31, P.O.Box 830688

Richardson, TX 75083

lkhan@utdallas.edu

 

Education

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Southern California (USC), August, 2000

Dissertation: Ontology-based Information Selection.

  • M.S. in Computer Science, University of Southern California, December, 1996.
  • B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, November, 1993.

 

Work Experience

  • Associate Professor: Computer Science Dept., University of Texas at Dallas, since September, 2006.
  • Assistant Professor: Computer Science Dept., University of Texas at Dallas, September, 2000 – August 2006.
  • Graduate Research Assistant: Integrated Media Systems Center, USC, September, 1997--August, 2000, and Information Sciences Institute (ISI), USC, September, 1995 - August, 1997.
  • Lecturer: Computer Science & Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, December, 1993 - August, 1995.

 

Service to the Profession:

  • Associate Editor of Computer Standards and Interface Journal by Elseiver Publishing.
  • Guest Editor of International Journal of Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS), Vol. 10, No. 2, Springer (2006).
  • Guest Editor of International Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer.
  • Member of IEEE Kanai Award Committee, 2005 and 2006.

Keynote Speech

  • Matching Words and Pictures: Problems, Application and Progress, 9th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), 2006.

Chair/Co-Chair:

  • Program Co-Chair of ACM 6th International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2005), August 2005, Chicago, IL, USA.
  • Program Chair of ACM 5th International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2004), August 2004, Seattle, Washington.
  • Program Co-Chair in First International Workshop on Geographic and Biological Data Management (GBDM04) in conjunction with COMPSAC 2004, September 2004, Hong Kong.

 

Program Committee Member of

  • 12th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, August 2006, Philadelphia, USA.
  • IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM), ICDM 2006 December 18 - 22, 2006, Hong Kong.
  • 17th European Conference on Machine Learning and 10th European Conference on Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases, September 2006, Berlin, Germany
  • Program Committee Member of International Conference on Computers and Information Technology, December 2006, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • 11th ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, August 2005, Chicago, Illinois.
  • Workshop on Clustering High Dimensional Data and its Applications, in Conjunction with the Fifth SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM 2005), April 2005, Newport Beach, California.
  • International Conference on Computers and Information Technology, December 2004, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • 16th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI), November, 2004, Boca Raton, Florida.
  • 12th International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems (CoopIS 2004), October 2004, Larnaca, Cyprus.
  • International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications DEXA 2004, September, 2004, Zaragoza, Spain.
  • 15th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI), November, 2003, Sacramento, California.
  • 12th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, October, 2003, Dallas, Texas.
  • International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications DEXA 2003, September, 2003, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • International Workshop on Web Semantics - WebS 2003, in conjunction with International Conference on Database and Expert Systems Applications DEXA 2003, September, 2003, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • ACM 4th International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2003), August 2003, Washington DC.
  • Fifteenth International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, July, 2003, San Francisco Bay.
  • 2003 IEEE International Conference on Communications, Global Services and Infrastructure for Next Generation Networking Symposium, May 2003, Alaska.
  • 2003 IEEE International Conference on Multimedia & Expo (ICME), July 2003, Baltimore, Maryland.
  • International Conference on Computers and Information Technology, December 2002, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • ACM Third International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2002), July 2002, Alberta, Canada.
  • International Conference on Computers and Information Technology, December 2001, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • ACM Second International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2001), August 2001, San Francisco, USA.
  • International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Multimedia Processing & Retrieval, June 2001, Las Vegas, USA.
  • ACM 2001 Symposium on Applied Computing, March 2001, Las Vegas, USA.
  • Program Committee Member of ACM 2001 Symposium on Applied Computing, March, 2001, Las Vegas, USA.

Tutorial:

  • Half Day Tutorial, “Matching Words and Pictures - Problems, Applications, and Progress,” 14th ACM International World Wide Web Conference, WWW2005, May 2005, Chiba, Japan

  • Half Day Tutorial, “Translating Images to Keywords: Problems, Applications, and Progress,” MIS 2005 International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems, September 2005, Sorrento, Italy.

  • Half Day Tutorial, “Matching Words and Pictures: Problems, Applications and Progress,” ACM Fourteenth Conference on information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), November 2005, Bremen, Germany.

  • Half Day Tutorial, “Matching Words and Pictures - Problems, Applications, and Progress,” 12th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, April 2007, Bangkok, Thailand.

 

Session Chair:

  • ACM 6th International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2005), August 2005, Chicago, Illinois.
  • Workshop on Multimedia and Web Design in IEEE Sixth International Symposium on Multimedia Software Engineering, December 2004, Miami, Florida.
  • 2nd ACM International Workshop on Multimedia Databases in Conjunction ACM CIKM 2004, November 2004, Arlington, Virginia.
  • 16th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI), November 2004, Boca Raton, Florida.
  • Bioinfo-9 Session (Clustering Algorithms), 3rd IEEE Symposium on BioInformatics and BioEngineering, March 2003, Bethesda, Maryland.
  • 3rd Session (Image Retrieval), 8th International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems, October 2002, Tempe, Arizona.
  • International Conference on Internet Computing 2002, June 2002, Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • International Conference on Computers and Information Technology, December 2001, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Panelist

  • NSF Panelist at Information & Intelligent Systems (IIS) Division in 2003, 2004, and 2005.

Reviewer:

  • Invited Reviewer of Book, Database Systems by Elmasri and Navathe, Addison, Wesley.

  • Invited Reviewer of Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Engineering, John Wiley & Sons.

  • Invited Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, TKDE.

  • Invited Reviewer of IBM Systems Journal.

  • Invited Reviewer of ACM Transactions on Internet Technology.

  • Invited Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing.

  • Invited Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics - Part A.

  • External Reviewer of ACM Transactions in Asian Language and Info Processing.

  • Invited Reviewer of International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems (IJCIS).

  • External Reviewer of International Journal of Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS), Springer-Verlag.

  • Invited Reviewer of Information and Software Technology, Elsevier Publisher.

  • Invited Reviewer of World Wide Web Journal (WWWJ), Kluwer Academic Publishers.

  • Invited Reviewer of International Journal of Computers and Applications, ACTA Press, Calgary, Canada.

  • External Reviewer of Research Grant at City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Research Grant

  • “Information Operations Across Infospheres”, Bhavani Thuraisingham(PI), Ravi Sandhu and Latifur Khan, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, January, 2006 to December, 2008, $300,006.
  • “Design and Development of Semantic Web and Data Mining Technologies for Geospatial Data”, Bhavani Thuraisingham(PI) and Latifur Khan, Raytheon, 100,000$, June, 2006 to June, 2007.
  • “A Distributed Component Repository for Rapid Synthesis of Adaptive Real-Time Systems,” Farokh Bastani, Latifur Khan, Edwin Sha and I-Ling Yen (PI), National Science Foundation, Sept, 2001 - Aug, 2004, $499,866.
  • “Feature Extraction for Finding Images/Video”, Latifur Khan(PI), Nokia Research Center, Irving, Texas, June, 2005 to November, 2005, $30,000.
  • “Ontology-based Information Selection and Storing XML data into Databases,” Latifur Khan (PI), SUN Academic Equipment Grant Program, August, 2002, $87,265.
  • “Developing Advanced Middleware for Convergence of IT and Telecommunications,” Farokh Bastani (PI), G. R. Dattatreya, Latifur Khan, and I-Ling Yen, Alcatel USA, January, 2004, - January, 2005, $227,500.

Research Interests

Data Mining, Multimedia Information Management, Intrusion Detection and Worm Detection, Semantic Web and Database Systems.

 

Publications

Refereed Journal Publications

Published:

  1. “Web Navigation Prediction Using Multiple Evidence Combination and Domain Knowledge”
    Mamoun Awad and Latifur Khan
    IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part A, Vol. 37, No. 6, Page 1054 - 1062
    November 2007 .
    (Full Paper)

  1. “A Framework for a Video Analysis Tool for Suspicious Event Detection” Gal Lavee, Bhavani Thuraisingham and Latifur Khan
    Multimedia Tools and Applications Journal, Springer, A Special issue of Multimedia Data Mining, Vol. 35, No. 1, Page 109-123, October 2007. (Full Paper)
  1. “Rapid Goal-Oriented Automated Software Testing using MEA-Graph Planning”
    Manish Gupta, Farokh Bastani, Latifur Khan, and I-Ling Yen
    Software Quality Journal, Springer, Vol. 15, No. 3, Page 241-263, September, 2007.
    (Full Paper)
  1. “A Framework for Automated Image Annotation”
    Lei Wang, Latifur Khan, and Bhavani Thuraisingham
    International Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering, CRL Publishing LTD, United Kingdom, Vol. 22 No. (1-2), Page 15-24 January-March 2007. (Full Paper)
  1. “A New Intrusion Detection System using Support Vector Machines and Hierarchical Clustering”
    Latifur Khan, Mamoun Awad, and Bhavani Thuraisingham
    The VLDB Journal: The International Journal on Very Large Databases, ACM/Springer-Verlag Publishing, Vol. 16, No. 1, Page 507-521, (January 2007).
    (Full Paper)
  1. “Standards for Image Annotation Using Semantic Web”
    Latifur Khan
    Computer Standards and Interface Journal, Vol. 29, No. 2, Page 196-204, Elseiver Publishing, North Holland, (February 2007). (Full Paper)
  1. Standards for Secure Data Sharing Across Organizations”
    Douglas Harris, Latifur Khan, Raymond Paul, and Bhavani Thuraisingham Computer Standards and Interface Journal, Vol. 29, No. 1, Page 86-96, Elseiver Publishing, North Holland (January 2007).
    (Full Paper)
  1. “Automatic Image Annotation and Retrieval using Weighted Feature Selection”
    Lei Wang and Latifur Khan
    Multimedia Tools and Applications Journal, Vol. 29, No. 1, Page 55-71, Springer (April 2006). (Full Paper)
  1. “Real-time Classification of Variable length Multi-attribute Motion Data”
    Chuanjun Li, Latifur Khan, and Balakrishnan Prabhakaran
    International Journal of Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS), Vol. 10, No. 2, Page 163-183, Springer-Verlag (August 2006).
    (Full Paper)
  1. “Secure Knowledge Management: Confidentiality, Trust, and Privacy”
    Elisa Bertino, Latifur Khan, Ravi Sandhu, and Bhavani Thuraisingham
    IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, Part A, A Special Issue on Secure Knowledge Management, Vol. 36, No. 3, Page 429-438, (May 2006).
    (Full Paper)
  1. “A Repository for Component-Based Embedded Software Development”
    Tong Gao, Hui Ma, I-Ling Yen, Latifur Khan, and Farokh Bastani
    International Journal of Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering, Vol. 16, No. 4, Page 523- 552, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore (August 2006).
    (Full Paper)
  1. “A Study of the Model and Algorithms for Handling Location Dependent Continuous Queries”
    Manish Gupta, Manghu Tu, Latifur Khan, Farokh Bastani, and I-Ling Yen
    The International Journal of Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS), Springer- Verlag, Vol. 8, No. 4, Page 414-437 (November 2005).
    (Full Paper)
  1. “Hierarchical Clustering for Complex Data” Latifur Khan and Feng Luo
    The International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools, World Scientific publishers, Vol. 14, No. 5 Page 791-810, (October 2005).
    (Full Paper)
  1. “A Framework for Effective Annotation of Information from Closed Captions Using Ontologies”
    Latifur Khan, Dennis McLeod, and Eduard Hovy
    The Journal of Intelligent Information Systems (JIIS), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Vol. 25, No. 2 Page 181-205, (September 2005).
    (Full Paper)
  1. “A Dynamical Growing Self-Organizing Tree (DGSOT) for Hierarchical Clustering Gene Expression Profiles”
    Feng Luo, Latifur Khan, Farokh Bastani, I-Ling Yen, and J. Zhou
    The Bioinformatics Journal, Oxford University Press, UK, Vol. 20, No.16, Page 2605-2617, (November 2004).
    (Full Paper)
  1. “Change Detection in XML Documents for Fixed Structures using Exclusive-Or (XOR)”
    Latifur Khan, Qing Chen, and Lei Wang
    Journal of Digital Information Management (JDIM), Digital Information Research Foundation Publishing, Vol. 2, No. 3, Page 142-147, (September 2004).
    (Short Paper)
  1. “Retrieval Effectiveness of Ontology-based Model for Information Selection”
    Latifur Khan, Dennis McLeod, and Eduard Hovy
    VLDB Journal: The International Journal on Very Large Databases, ACM/Springer-Verlag Publishing, Vol. 13, No. 1, Page 71-85, (January 2004).
    (Full Paper)
  1. “An Adaptive Probe-Based Technique to Optimize Join Queries in Distributed Internet Databases”
    Latifur Khan, Dennis. McLeod, and Cyrus Shahabi
    International Journal of Database Management, Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, Vol. 12, No. 4, Page 3-14, (October-December 2001).
    (Full Paper)
  1. “A Probe-Based Technique to Optimize Join Queries in Distributed Internet Databases”
    Cyrus Shahabi, Latifur Khan, and Dennis. McLeod
    International Journal of Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS), Springer-Verlag Publishing, Heidelberg, Germany, Vol. 2, No. 3, Page 372-385, (August 2000).
    (Short Paper)

Accepted:

  1. “Constructing gene co-expression networks and predicting functions of unknown genes by random matrix theory” Feng Luo, Yunfeng Yang, Jianxin Zhong, Haichun Gao,Latifur Khan , Dorothea K. Thompson, Jizhong Zhou,
    To appear in BMC Bioinformatics 2007, 8:299, doi:10.1186/1471-2105-8-299.
    (Full Paper)
  1. “Efficient Auto-Detection of Novel Email Worms using Feature based Techniques”
    Mohammad Masud, Latifur Khan, & Bhavani Thuraisingham
    To Appear in the International Journal of Information Security and Privacy, 2007.
    (Full Paper)
  1. “A Scalable Multi-level Feature Extraction Technique to Detect Malicious Executables”
    Mohammad Masud, Latifur Khan, & Bhavani Thuraisingham
    To Appear in Information Systems Frontiers, Springer Netherlands, ISSN 1387-3326 (Print) 1572- 9419 (Online), DOI 10.1007/s10796-007-9054-3, A Special Issue of Secure Knowledge Management.
    (Full Paper)
  1. "Secure data objects replication in data grids"
    Manghui Tu, I-Ling Yen, Bhavani Thuraisingham, and Latifur Khan
    To appear in IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (DSC).
  1. “Predicting WWW Surfing Using Multiple Evidence Combination”
    Mamoun Awad, Latifur Khan, and Bhavani Thuraisingham
    To appear in The VLDB Journal: The International Journal on Very Large Databases, ACM/Springer-Verlag Publishing.
    (Full Paper)

Others (Articles in Magazine):

  1. “The 6th International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2005)
    Fatma Bouali, Latifur Khan and Florent Masseglia
    SIGKDD Explorations Vol. 7, No. 2, Page 148-150, (December 2005).
  1. “The 5th International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD2004)” Latifur Khan and Valery A. Petrushin

    ACM SIGKDD Explorations, Vol. 6 No. 2, Page 144-146, (December 2004).
  1. “MDM/KDD2003: Multimedia Danta Mining”
    Valery Petrushin, Anne Kao, and Latifur Khan
    ACM SIGKDD Explorations, Vol. 6 No. 1, Page 106-108, (June 2004).
  1. “Multimedia Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery”
    Editors: Valery Petrushin and Latifur Khan
    Springer, ISBN 1-84628-436-8, 2006.

Book Chapters

Published:

  1. “A New Hierarchical Approach for Image Clustering”
    Lei Wang and Latifur Khan
    Multimedia Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Page 41-57, Editor V. Petrushin et al., Springer, (December 2006).
  1. “Data Complexity in Clustering Analysis of Gene Microarray Expression Profiles”
    Feng Luo and Latifur Khan
    Complexity in Pattern Recognition, Page 217-239, Editor Mitra Basu and Tin Kam Ho, Springer ISBN 978-1-84628-171-6 (December 2006).
  1. “Classification Problems using Support Vector Machine in Data Mining”
    Latifur Khan, and Mamoun Awad
    In Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining, Editor John Wang, Information Science Publishing, ISBN 1-59140-557-2, (April 2005).
  1. “Bayesian Networks”
    Ahmed Bashir, Latifur Khan, and Mamoun Awad
    In Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining, Editor John Wang
    Information Science Publishing, ISBN 1-59140-557-2, (April 2005).
  1. “A Run-Time Probe Based Technique to Optimize Queries in Distributed Internet Databases”
    Latifur Khan, Arun Ponnusamy, Dennis McLeod, and Cyrus Shahabi
    Advanced Topics in Database Research, Editor K. Siau, Vol. 2, Idea Group Publishing, Page 128-161, Hershey, PA (2003).
  1. “Object Boundary Detection for Hierarchical Image Classification”
    Latifur Khan and Lei Wang
    Mining Multimedia and Complex Data, ed. C. Djeraba, S. J. Simoff, and O. R. Zaiane , ISBN 3-540-20305-2, DOI:10.1007/b12031, Chapter 6, Page 36-49, Springer-Verlag Publishing, Heidelberg, Germany (2003).
  1. “Change Detection of RDF Documents Using Signatures”
    Latifur Khan, Lei Wang, and Qing Chen
    Real World RDF and Semantic Web, ed. V. Kashyap and L. Shklar, Series of Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence and Applications, IOS Press, ISBN 1-58603-306-9, Page 93-116, Amsterdam, Netherlands (2003).
  1. Privacy and Security Challenges in Geospatial Information Systems"
    Bhavani Thuraisingham, Latifur Khan, Ganesh Subbiah, Ashraful Alam and Murat Kantarcioglu
    To appear in Encyclopedia of Geographical Information Science, Editor: Shashi Shekhar and Hui Xiong Springer Verlag.

Refereed Conference Publications:

  1. “Geospatial Data Mining for National Security Land Cover Classification and Grouping for Semantic Assessment”
    Chuanjun Li, Latifur Khan, Bhavani Thuraisingham, Mohammad Hussain, Shaofei Chen, and Fang Qiu
    To appear in Proc. of ISI 2007 Intelligence and Security Informatics 2007, New Jersey, May 2007.
  1. "Feature based Techniques for Auto-detection of Novel Email Worms,"
    Mohammad Masud, Latifur Khan, and Bhavani Thuraisingham
    To appear in 11th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD 2007), Nanjing, China, May 2007.
  1. “Hybrid Model for Auto-Detection of New Malicious Executables”
    Mohammad Masud, Latifur Khan and Bhavani Thuraisingham
    To appear in 2007 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007): Communications QoS, Reliability and Performance Modeling Symposium, Glasgo, UK, June 2007.
  1. “Vulnerability Analysis For Evaluating Quality of Protection of Security Policies”,
    Muhammad Abedin, Syeda Nessa, Ehab Al-Shaer and Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of Quality of Protection Workshop with 13th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS-13) Alexandria, Virginia, USA, Virginia, October, 2006.
  1. "Reasoning with semantics-aware access control policies for geospatial web services"
    Ashraful Alam, Ganesh Subbiah, Bhavani Thuraisingam, and Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of the 3rd ACM workshop on Secure web services in conjunction with 13th ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS-13) Alexandria, Virginia, USA, Page: 69 – 76, 2006, ISBN:1-59593-546-0
  1. “A Knowledge-based Approach to detect new Malicious Executables”
    Mohammad Masud, Latifur Khan, and Bhavani Thurasingham
    In Proc. of the Second Secure Knowledge Management Workshop (SKM) 2006, Brooklyn, NY, USA, September 2006.
  1. “Improving Image Annotations using Fuzzy Pruning and Association Rule Mining”
    Latifur khan
    In Proc. of ACM 7th International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining (MDM/KDD206) in conjunction with ACM SIGKDD 2006, Page 39-48, Philadelphia, August 2006.
  1. “Detection and Resolution of Anomalies in Firewall Policy Rules”
    Muhammad Abedin, Syeda Nessa, Latifur Khan, Bhavani Thuraisingham
    In Proc. 20th IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and Applications Security (DBSec 2006), Springer-Verlag, July 2006, SAP Labs, Sophia Antipolis, France, Page 15-29.
  1. “Email Worm Detection Using Naïve Bayes and Support Vector Machine”
    Mohammad M. Masud, Latifur Khan, Ehab Al-Shaer
    In Proc. of ISI 2006 2007 Intelligence and Security Informatics, San Diego, California, Page 733-734, (May 2006).
  1. “Analysis of Firewall Policy Rule Using Data Mining Techniques”
    Kororsh Golnabi, Richard Min, Latifur Khan and Al-Shaer Ehab
    In Proc. of 2006 IEEE/IFIP Network Operations & Management Symposium, (NOMS 2006), April 2006 (2006), Page 305-315, Vancouver, Canada.
  1. “A Framework for Image Classification”
    Mamoun Awad, Yohan Jin, Latiur Khan, George Chen, and Fehmi Chebil
    In Proc. of IEEE 2006 Southwest Symposium on Image Analysis and Interpretation, March 2006 (2006), Page 134-138, Denver, Colorado, USA.
  1. “Image Annotations By Combining Multiple Evidence & WordNet”
    Yohan Chin, Latifur Khan, Lei Wang, and Mamoun Awad
    In Proc. of 13th Annual ACM International Conference on Multimedia (MM 2005), Singapore, November 2005 (2005), Page 706-715.
  1. “Improving Image Annotations using WordNet”
    Yohan Chin, Lei Wang, and Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems (MIS 2005), Sorrento, Italy, September 2005 (2005), Page 115-130.
  1. “A Framework for a Video Analysis Tool for Suspicious Event Detection”
    Gal Lavee, Latifur Khan, and Bhavani Thuraisingham
    In Proc. of Sixth International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining in conjunction with KDD 2005: The Eleventh ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Chicago, IL, USA, August 2005 (2005), Page 79-84.
  1. “Message Correlation in Automated Communication Surveillance through Singular Value Decomposition”
    Ryan Layfield, Latifur Khan, and Bhavani Thuraisingham
    In Proc of Sixth International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining in conjunction with KDD 2005: The Eleventh ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Chicago, IL, USA, August 2005 (2005), Page 85-88.
  1. “Dependable Real-time Data Mining”
    Bhavani Thuraisingham, Latifur Khan, Chris Clifton, John Maurer, and Marion Certui
    Invited Paper in 8th IEEE International Symposium on Object-oriented Real-time Distributed Computing, Seattle, Washington, May, 2005 (2005), Page 158-165.
  1. “A Link-based Privacy Preserving Data Mining Framework”
    Li Liu, Latifur Khan, Bhavani Thuraisingham, and Chris Clifton
    In Proc. of 2005 South Central Information Security Symposium (SCISS '05), Austin, Texas, April 2005 (2005), Page 16.
  1. “Link Analysis of Social Activity and Suspicious Topic Propagation”
    Ryan Layfield, Latifur Khan, and Bhavani Thuraisingham
    In Proc. of 2005 South Central Information Security Symposium (SCISS '05), Austin, Texas, April 2005 (2005), Page 17.
  1. “Suspicious Event Detection in Surveillance Video”
    Gal Lavee, Lei Wang, Latifur Khan, and Bhavani Thuraisingham
    In Proc. of 2005 South Central Information Security Symposium (SCISS '05), Austin, Texas, April 2005 (2005), Page 18.
  1. “Automatic Image Annotation and Retrieval using Weighted Feature Selection”
    Lei Wang, Li Liu, Latifur Khan, and Weili Wu
    In Proc. of IEEE Sixth International Symposium on Multimedia Software Engineering, Miami, Florida, December 2004 (2004), Page 435-442.
  1. “Automatic Image Annotation and Retrieval Using Subspace Clustering Algorithm”
    Lei Wang, Li Liu, and Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of 2nd ACM International Workshop on Multimedia Databases, Arlington, Virginia, November 2004 (2004), Page 100-108.
  1. “An Effective Support Vector Machines (SVM) Performance using Hierarchical Clustering”
    Mamoun Awad, Latifur Khan, Farokh Bastani, and I-Ling Yen
    In Proc. of the 16th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Boca Raton, Florida, November 2004 (2004), Page 663-667.
  1. “Automated Test Data Generation Using MEA-Graph Planning”<
    Manish Gupta, Farokh B. Bastani, Latifur Khan, and I-Ling Yen
    In Proc. of the 16th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Boca Raton, Florida, November 2004 (2004), Page 174-182.
  1. “Real-time Classification of Multivariate Motion Data Using Support Vector Machines”
    Chuanjun Li, Punit R. Kulkarni, Li Liu, B. Prabhakaran, and Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of ACM SIGKDD 5th International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining, Seattle, Washington, August 2004 (2004), Page 1-7.
  1. “A Framework for Image Annotation Using Semantic Web”
    Ahmed Bashir and Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of ACM SIGKDD First International Workshop on Mining for and from the Semantic Web (MSW 2004), Seattle, Washington, August 2004 (2004).
  1. “Effective Intrusion Detection Using Support Vector Machines”
    Latifur Khan, Mamoun Awad, and Qing Chen
    In Proc. of 2004 South Central Information Security Symposium (SCISS), Rice University, Houston, Texas, April 2004 (2004), Page 8.
  1. “Hybrid DNA Sequence Similarity Scheme for Training Support Vector Machines”
    Mamoun Awad and Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of the International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 2003 (2003), Page 247-251.
  1. “Automatic Software Clustering Based On a New Hierarchical Algorithm”
    Lei Wang, Latifur Khan, and I-Ling Yen
    In Proc. of international Workshop on Multimedia Data and Document Engineering (MDDE), Berlin, Germany, September 2003 (2003).
  1. “A New Hierarchical Approach for Image Clustering”
    Lei Wang, Mohammad Bayan, Latifur Khan, and Vijay Rao
    In Proc. of ACM SIGKDD 4th International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining, Washington DC, August 2003 (2003), Page 72-79.
  1. “Hierarchical Clustering of Gene Microarray Expression Data”
    Feng Luo, Kun Tang, and Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of Workshop on Clustering High Dimensional Data and its Applications in Conjunction with the Third SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM 2003), San Francisco, CA, May 2003 (2003), Page 6-17.
  1. “Intrusion Detection Using Clustering Approaches”
    Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of The South Central Information Security Symposium, SCISS, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, April 2003 (2003), Page 3.
  1. “Hierarchical Clustering of Gene Expression Data”
    Feng Luo, Kun Tang, and Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of 3rd IEEE International Symposium on Bio-informatics and Bioengineering, Bethesda, Maryland, March 2003 (2003), Page 328-335.
  1. “Ontology Construction for Information Selection”
    Latifur Khan and Feng Luo
    In Proc. of 14th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Washington DC, November 2002 (2002), Page 122-127.
  1. “Automatic Ontology Derivation Using Clustering for Image Classification”
    Latifur Khan and Lei Wang
    In Proc. of Eighth International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems, Tempe, Arizona, October 2002 (2002), Page 56-65.
  1. “Effective Management of Location Dependent Continuous Queries in Mobile Environment”
    Latifur Khan and Manish Gupta
    In Proc of IEEE DEXA Fifth International Workshop on Mobility in Databases and Distributed Systems, Aix-en-Provence, France, September 2002 (2002), Page 705-709.
  1. “Ontology-based Image Classification Using Neural Networks”
    Casey Breen, Latifur Khan, Arun Ponnusamy, and Lei Wang
    In Proc. of SPIE Internet Multimedia Management Systems III, Boston, MA, July 2002 (2002), Page 198-208.
  1. “Object Boundary Detection for Ontology-based Image Classification”
    Lei Wang, Latifur Khan, and Casey Breen
    In Proc. of Third International Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining in Conjunction with Eighth ACM SIGKDD, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, July 2002 (2002), Page 51-61.
  1. “Using Blue tooth to Facilitate Communication in a Disaster Relief Scenario”
    Mohammad Mirza and Latifur Khan

    In Proc. of International Conference on Wireless Networks (ICWN'02), Las Vegas, June 2002 (2002), Page 86-96.
  1. “A Component-based Approach for Embedded Software Development”
    I-Ling Yen, J. Goluguri, Farokh Bastani, Latifur Khan, and John Linn
    In Proc. of 5th IEEE International Symposium on Object-oriented Real-time Distributed Computing, Washington, April 2002 (2002), Page 402-412.
  1. “Change Detection in XML Documents”
    Latifur Khan and Yan Rao
    In Proc. of the International Conference on Computer and Information Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 2001 (2001), Page 185-189.
  1. “A Performance Evaluation of Storing XML Data in Relational DBMS”
    Latifur Khan and Yan Rao
    In Proc. of ACM 3rd International Workshop on WEB Information and Data Management (WIDM), Georgia, November 2001 (2001), Page 31-37.
  1. “An On-Line Software Repository for Embedded Systems”
    I-Ling Yen, Latifur Khan, Balakrishnan Prabhakaran, Farokh Bastani, and John Linn,
    In Proc. of The Thirteenth IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence, Dallas, TX, November 2001 (2001), Page 314-324.
  1. “Ontology-based Information Selection”
    Latifur Khan
    Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, August 2000 (2000).
  1. “Effective Retrieval of Audio Information from Annotated Text Using Ontologies”
    Latifur Khan and Dennis McLeod
    In Proc. of ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Multimedia Data Mining, Boston, MA, August 2000 (2000), Page 37-45.
  1. “Disambiguation of Annotated Text of Audio using Ontologies”
    Latifur Khan and Dennis McLeod
    In Proc. of ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Text Mining, Boston, MA, August 2000 (2000), Page 99-100.
  1. “Audio Structuring and Personalized Retrieval Using Ontologies”
    Latifur Khan and Dennis McLeod
    In Proc. of IEEE Advances in Digital Libraries, Library of Congress, Washington, DC, May 2000 (2000), Page 116-126.
  1. “Improving the Performance of Audio-Based Similarity Queries with Clustering”
    Cyrus Shahabi, Mohammad Alshayeji, Ning Jiang, and Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of ACM First International Workshop on Multimedia Intelligent Storage and Retrieval Management, Orlando, FL, November 1999 (1999).
  1. “Structuring and Querying Personalized Audio Using Ontologies”
    Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of ACM Multimedia, Vol. 2, Orlando, FL, November 1999 (1999), Page 209-210.
  1. “Selective Placement and Replication Strategies for Storing Audio Clips in a Naval Application”
    Cyrus Shahabi and Latifur Khan
    In Proc. of SPIE Multimedia Storage and Archiving Systems III, Boston, MA, November 1998 (1998), Page 338-349.
  1. “Run-Time Optimization of Join Queries for Distributed Databases over the Internet”
    Cyrus Shahabi, Latifur Khan, Dennis McLeod, and Vishal Shah
    In Proc. of Communication Networks and Distributed Systems Modeling and Simulation (CNDS), San Francisco, CA, January 1998 (1998).
  1. “Improving the Precision of Lexicon-to-Ontology Alignment Algorithms”
    Latifur Khan and Eduard Hovy
    In Proc. of AMTA/SIG-IL First Workshop on Interlinguas, San Diego, CA, October 1997 (1997).

Advisor

Dennis McLeod.

Advisee

Ph.D.

  • Mohammad Masud
  • Arshad Ul Abedin
  • Syeda Khairun Nessa
  • Salim Ahmed
  • Farhan Hussain
  • Greg Hellings
  • Jeffrey L Partyka
  • John Yundt-Pacheco (Part-time)
  • Sunitha Ramanujam
  • Tahseen Al-khateeb
  • Tyrone H Cadenhead

 

M.S.

  • Clay Woolam
  • Hanan Abdulahi
  • Sonia Chib
  • Nageena Parveen

Graduated

Ph.D.

  • Feng Luo (Ph.D. Summer 2004) Dissertation Title: Mining Gene Microarray Expression Profiles; Assistant Professor, Clemson University, USA since January 2006)
  • Mamoun Awad (Ph.D. Fall 2005; Dissertation Title: Effective Data Mining for Intrusion Detection and WWW Prediction; Assistant Professor, University, Al-Ain, UAE since September 2006)
  • Lei Wang Ph.D. Fall 2006; Dissertation Title: Automatic Image Annotation and Mining, Microsoft at Redmond, USA.

M.S.

  • Korosh Golnabi (“Get-Doc” Student, MS Thesis: Updated Firewall Policy Rules using Association Rule Mining)
  • Ahmed Bashir (M.S. Thesis: A Framework for Image Annotation using the Semantic Web)
  • Manish Gupta (M.S. Thesis: A Distributed For Handling Location Dependent Continuous Queries in Mobile Environment)
  • Mohammad Mirza (M.S. Thesis: Data Management in a Disaster Relief Scenario Using Bluetooth)
  • Casey Breen (M.S.)
  • Rajesh Bhairampally (M.S.)
  • Yan Rao (M.S.).

 
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