I am a researcher working in the areas of Natural Language Processing (NLP), Web Usage Mining and Content Mining, and Text Mining in biomedical literature.
Email: haibin@cs.dal.ca Phone: (720) 341-1888 Address: Thornton, CO 80602
Haibin Liu, Christian Blouin, and Vlado Keselj, "Biological Event Extraction using Subgraph Matching," In Proceedings of SMBM´10, Fourth International Symposium on Semantic Mining in Biomedicine, Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, UK, October 2010.
Haibin Liu, Christian Blouin, and Vlado Keselj, "Sentence Identification of Biological Interactions using Patricia Tree Generated Patterns and Genetic Algorithm Optimized Parameters," Elsevier Science Publishers Data & Knowledge Engineering, vol.69, no.1, pp.137-152, 2010. (Published on-line in 2009).
Vlado Keselj, Haibin Liu, Norbert Zeh, Christian Blouin, and Chris Whidden, "Finding Optimal Parameters for Edit Distance Based Sequence Classification is NP-Hard," In Proceedings of StReBio´09, KDD-09 Workshop on Statistical Relational Mining and Learning in Bioinformatics, Paris, France, June 2009.
Haibin Liu, Christian Blouin, and Vlado Keselj, "Identifying Interaction Sentences from Biological Literature Using Automatically Extracted Patterns," In Proceedings of BioNLP 2009, NAACL/HLT 2009 Workshop, Boulder, Colorado, USA, June 2009.
Haibin Liu, Christian Blouin, and Vlado Keselj, "An Unsupervised Method for Extracting Domain-specific Affixes in Biological Literature," In Proceedings of BioNLP 2007, ACL 2007 Workshop, Prague, Czech Republic, June 2007.
Haibin Liu, Christian Blouin, and Vlado Keselj, "A Practical Method for Extracting Prefixes and Suffixes of Biological Terms," In Proceedings of the Annual Dalhousie Computer Science In-House Conference (DCSI 2007), 2007.
Haibin Liu, and Vlado Keselj, "Combined Mining of Web Server Logs and Web Contents for Classifying User Navigation Patterns and Predicting Users´ Future Requests," Data & Knowledge Engineering, vol.61, no.2, pp.304-330, May 2007. (Published on-line in 2006).
Haibin Liu, and Vlado Keselj, "Combined Mining of Web Server Logs and Web Contents," In Proceedings of the Annual Dalhousie Computer Science In-House Conference (DCSI 2005), 2005.
Lei Shi, Haibin Liu, Xiaojing Yang, Zuying Gao, Yujie Dong, and Zuoyi Zhang, "A Personal Computer-Based Simulation-and-Control-Integrated Platform for 10-MW High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor," Nuclear Technology, American Nuclear Society (ANS), vol.145, no.2, pp.189-203, Feb. 2004.
"Biological Event Extraction using Subgraph Matching", Center for Computational Pharmacology and the Computational Bioscience, Aurora, CO, USA, April 2010, Hosted by Dr. Kevin B. Cohen.
"Combined Mining of Web Server Logs and Web Contents", Faculty of Computer Science Course: Databases, Data Warehouses and Data Mining for Health Informatics and Electronic Commerce, Halifax, NS, Canada, November 2007, Hosted by Dr. Vlado Keselj.
"An Unsupervised Method for Extracting Domain-specific Affixes in Biological Literature", Center for Computational Pharmacology and the Computational Bioscience, Aurora, CO, USA, October 2007, Hosted by Dr. Kevin B. Cohen and Dr. Lawrence Hunter.
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Sep. 2005 - Nov. 2010 |
Research Assistant, Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University, Canada Research work on biomedical Natural Language Processing with a focus on information extraction from biomedical literature Supervisors: Dr. Christian Blouin and Dr. Vlado Keselj |
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May 2009 - Aug. 2009 |
Co-supervisor, Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University, Canada Co-supervise Allan Lavell, an NSERC Undergraduate Summer Research Award winner, with Dr. Christian Blouin on his summer intern project of the topic "Using MetaMap to annotate biomedical terms in the GENIA Corpus" |
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Sep.2006 - May 2007 |
Intern, MITACS Inc. and Kanayo Software Inc. Worked on the project "A Practical Method for Extracting Prefixes and Suffixes of Biological Terms" |
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Jan. 2006 - Jan. 2008 |
Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University, Canada "Data and Knowledge Fundamentals" instructed by Dr. Qigang Gao "Principles of Programming Languages" instructed by Dr. Vlado Keselj "Databases and Data Mining for Health Informatics" instructed by Dr. Vlado Keselj "Databases, Data Warehouses and Data Mining for Electronic Commerce" instructed by Dr. Vlado Keselj |
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Sep. 2004 - Aug. 2005 |
Research Assistant, Faculty of Computer Science, Dalhousie University, Canada Investigated whether associating a content mining approach with regular web usage mining could result in a more accurate classification of user navigation patterns, and consequently lead to a more accurate prediction of users´ future requests. Supervisor: Dr. Vlado Keselj |
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Sep. 2002 - Jul. 2003 |
Intern & Research Assistant, Reactor Theory Division of the Institute of Nuclear Energy Technology (INET), Tsinghua University, China Independently established a unified standard for simulation systems of High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors based on the knowledge of Human Engineering and nuclear component designs Improved on the graphical man-machine interface of the original Simulation-and-Control-Integrated Platform of 10-MV High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor (HTR-10); Expanded the original single-computer-based system into an abbreviated-intranet-based one Supervisors: Dr. Lei Shi and Dr. Zhiwei Zhou |
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Jul. 2000 - Aug. 2001 |
Management Consultant & Programmer, Analysis Department, Ever Bright International Trade Company, China Investigated chemical products on the international market and the procedures of importing and exporting Developed a business management system |
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Feb. 2000 - Jul. 2000 |
Research Assistant, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China Compared the thermal-oxidation stability between PVC copolymerization and pure PVC Supervisor: Professor Meizhen Zhang |
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Sep. 2005 - Nov. 2010 |
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Dalhousie University, Canada |
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Sep. 2003 - Jul.2005 |
Master of Electronic Commerce, Dalhousie University, Canada |
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Sep. 2001 - Jul. 2003 |
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, China |
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Sep. 1996 - Jul. 2000 |
Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China |
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2004 - 2010 |
Faculty of Graduate Studies Scholarship, Dalhousie University |
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2001 |
Excellent Employee, Ever Bright International Trade Company |
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1997 - 2000 |
Outstanding Student Fellowship, Beijing University of Chemical Technology |