SISAP 2019 Detailed Program

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Tuesday October 1 (EBER 112)- Day 1
15:00-18:00 Registration
Wednesday October 2 (EBER 112)- Day 2
7:30-8:30 Continental Breakfast & Registration
8:30-9:00 Opening Remarks
9:00-10:30 Keynote 1: On Similarity Measures in Recommender Systems
Alexander Tuzhilin (New York Univerity, USA)

(chair: Vincent Oria, NJIT, USA)
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-13:00 Research Session 1: Similarity Search and Retrieval 1
(chair: Leonid Boytsov, Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:30 Keynote 2: Applications of Similarity Search to Socially Relevant Problems
Fabrizio Silvestri (Facebook, UK)

(chair: Giuseppe Amato, CNR, Italy)
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-18:20 Research Session 2: Similarity Search and Retrieval 2
(chair: Humberto Luiz Razente, Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil)
19:00-21:00 Conference Reception and Posters (CTR ballroom and gallery)
Thursday October 3 (CKB L-70 Agile strategy Lab)
8:00-9:30 Continental Breakfast & Registration
9:30-10:30 Keynote 3: Document Association for Online Information Quality
Cong Yu (Google Research)

(chair: Björn Þór Jónsson, IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-13:00 Research Session 3: Similarity Applications
(chair: Richard Connor, University of Stirling, Scotland)
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:00 Panel: Deep Learning meets Similarity Search
Moderator Selçuk Candan (Arizona State University, USA)

Panelists: James Bailey (University of Melbourne, Australia), Ilaria Bartolini (University of Bologna, Italy), Michael Houle (National Institute of Informatics, Japan) and Stephane Marchand-Mallet (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
15:00-15:30 Coffee Break
15:30-16:30 Doctoral Symposium
(chair: Ilaria Bartolini, University of Bologna, Italy)
16:45-18:00 Highlight Tour of the Newark Museum
18:00-21:00 Conference Banquet Newark Museum
Friday October 4 (EBER 112)
8:00-9:00 Continental Breakfast
9:00-10:30 Research Session 4: Dealing with the Curse of Dimensionality
(chair: Miloš Radovanović, University of Novi Sad, Serbia)
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-13:00 Research Session 5: Clustering and Outlier Detection
(chair: James Bailey, University of Melbourne, Australia)
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-16:00 Research Session 6: Subspaces and Embeddings
(chair: Erich Schubert, Technical University of Dortmund, Germany)
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-17:30 Conference Closing

Research Session 1: Similarity Search and Retrieval 1 [Wednesday October 2nd, 11:00-13:00]

Research Session 2: Similarity Search and Retrieval 2 [Wednesday October 2nd, 16:00-18:20]

Research Session 3: Similarity Applications [Thursday October 3rd, 11:00-13:00]

Research Session 4: Dealing with the Curse of Dimensionality [Friday October 4th, 9:00-10:30]

Research Session 5: Clustering and Outlier Detection [Friday October 4th, 11:00-13:00]

Research Session 6: Subspaces and Embeddings [Friday October 4th, 14:00-16:00]

Doctoral Symposium [Thursday October 3rd, 15:30-16:30]



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