Prasenjit Mitra
Location: (State College, PA)
Personal Research Web Page: http://www.personal.psu.edu/pum10/
Keywords: information extraction, information integration, information visualization
Posted on: Friday, May 21st, 2010
Broad Research Area: AI / Machine Learning / Robotics / Vision, Databases / Information Retrieval / Data Mining, Graphics / Visualization, Social Computing / Social Informatics, Theory / Algorithms
Research Interests:
I am interested in extraction of information from scientific documents to help improve recommendation systems, search engines, etc. We have ongoing projects in table, figure, and algorithm metadata extraction from the CiteSeerX digital library. We are also working on a citation recommendation system for CiteSeerX. As part of a second project, ChemXSeer, which aims to build cyberinfrastructure for chemistry, I am investigating indexes for graph databases. I am also interested in text mining and exploring techniques to extract entities and their relationships in vertical search engines.
Contact Information:
By email: pmitra@ist.psu.edu
