Lab members have presented our work on AI for Drug Discovery at the Broad Institute Symposium at Boston.

Lab members have presented our work on AI for Drug Discovery at the Broad Institute Symposium at Boston.

It is a summer workshop aiming to lead youth into the world of Machine Learning and Artificial Intellgence. The workshop is initiated and organized by Prof. Jinbo Bi at Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Connecticut. More details can be found here.





Congratulations to Chao Shang, who will be a research intern at IBM Watson in summer 2019.
Chao Shang was awarded the Computer Science and Engineering Predoctoral Prize for Outstanding Research Accomplishments.

The following paper was accepted and to appear in the Thirty-sixth International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML’19). ICML is one of the most premier conferences in Machine Learning. Congratulations to Chunjiang and all authors involved!
Chun Jiang Zhu, Sabine Storandt, Kam-Yiu Lam, Song Han and Jinbo Bi. Improved Dynamic Graph Learning through Fault-Tolerant Sparsification. To appear in ICML’19.
Prof. Jinbo Bi wins 2019 CTC Women of Innovation Rward – Research Innovation and Leadership. Fifty-one women from across Connecticut were honored for their innovation and leadership during the 15th annual Connecticut Technology Council Women of Innovation® Awards presentation on Wednesday, March 27, at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington. Jinbo Bi was recognized as the winner in Research Innovation and Leadership. She attended the award dinner on March 27th, 2019 together with her husband Dr. Minghu Song. The Women of Innovation® awards recognizes women accomplished in science, technology, engineering, math and those who are involved in their community. This awards event is a time for like-minded, successful women to network and celebrate their accomplishments.

The following two papers were accepted and to appear in the Thirty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI’19). AAAI’19 the most prestigious conference in Artificial Intelligence. The conference will be held at Hawaii, Jan 27 – Feb 1, 2019. Congratulations to Chao, Chunjiang and all involved!
[1] Chao Shang, Yun Tang, Jing Huang, Jinbo Bi, Xiaodong He and Bowen Zhou. End-to-end Structure-Aware Convolutional Networks for Knowledge Base Completion. To appear in AAAI’19.
[2] Chun Jiang Zhu, Tan Zhu, Kam-Yiu Lam, Song Han and Jinbo Bi. Communication-Optimal Distributed Dynamic Graph Clustering. To appear in AAAI’19.


We are organizing a workshop “The Third Workshop on Machine Learning and Big Data Analysis for Disease Classification” ( http://www.labhealthinfo.uconn.edu/bibm-workshop-2017/) jointly with IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine in Kansas, MO, USA, Nov. 2017. Welcome to submitting papers to our workshop.