Computer Science

Vlado Keselj Professor Director of Electronic Commerce Faculty of Computer Science Dalhousie University E-mail: vlado @ cs. dal. ca WWW: http://web.cs.dal.ca/~vlado/ Other contact information, Campus maps

• DalContest.CA — Dalhousie Programming Contest for High School and Junior High students is open for registration and the on-line phase. The on-site phase is on Saturday, April 28, 2012!

CSCI 6509: Advanced Topics in Natural Language Processing CSCI 4152 - Natural Language Processing

ECMM 6000: Overview of Electronic Commerce

Research

Research interests: Text Processing, Natural Language Processing, Data Mining, Information Retrieval, Algorithmics, Multi-Agent Systems, Computational Number Theory, Programming Languages Student Supervision Publications Software Research Groups and some Projects: DNLP - Dalhousie Natural Language Processing Group (DalTREC Project) MALNIS - Machine Learning and Networked Information Spaces OMIX Lab - Computational Biology Group PIG - Programming Interest Group Some previous or non-active groups are listed in the archive page. Sponsors

Research Links and Resources About research in Computer Science Links related to Graduate Studies at Dalhousie dalcsthesis - LaTeX template for CS theses at Dalhousie Dalhousie Software Mirror Site Selected Conferences NLP Research Links Data Mining Research Links Programming Languages TeX (LaTeX)

Programming Competitions

(2003-) Dalhousie Programming Contests, Coach of the Dalhousie ACM programming team

(2011-) DPC/H – Dalhousie Programming Contest for High-school and Junior-high Students

(2004-) Canadian Computing Competitions (for highschools), Junior Committee

(2009-) Co-organizer of NACLO (Dalhousie site) -- North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad for high-school and junior-high students

(2009) Organizer of the ACM Preliminary Programming Contest APICS 2009

(2006-8) Co-Organizer of the Dalhousie Software Competition for High-schools in 2006/7 and 2007/8.

Administration, Service, and Other

(2006-) Faculty sponsor of the Dalhousie ACM Student Chapter

Research-related Organizational Activities

(2010) Publicity Co-Chair for IEEE/WIC/ACM WI/IAT 2010
(2010) Program Co-Chair for AI'2010
(2005-2009) Treasurer of CAIAC - Canadian Artificial Intelligence Association
     (was CSCSI - Canadian Society for the Computational Studies of Intelligence)
More listed in the archive page

Committees (at Dalhousie)

(2010-) Ad Hoc CRC Renewal Committee
(2010-) Outreach and Engagement Committee
(2009-) Electronic Commerce Committee (chair)
(2009-) Dean's Executive Committee
(2010) Search Committee for Associate Dean Academic
(2005-2010) Health Informatics Committee
More listed in the archive page