Lahore University of Management Sciences Lahore University of Management Sciences

Knowledge and Data Engineering Lab

The Knowledge and Data Engineering (KADE) lab conducts research in Data Mining, Machine Learning and Intelligent Information Processing. Recent research directions at KADE lab include robust text classification, psycho-linguistics measures for term semantics, personalised spam filtering and SMS keyword extraction. Four PhD students are associated with the lab at present. The outputs of the lab have been published in leading international conferences and journals including ICDM, CIKM, PAKDD, ICTAI, and KAIS.

Research Publications

  • Decision Theory for Discrimination-Aware Classification
    F. Kamiran, A. Karim, and X. Zhang
    IEEE International Conference on DAta Mining (ICDM), Brussels, Belgium, 2012
  • A Robust Discriminative Term Weighting based Linear Discriminant Method for Text Classification
    K.N. Junejo, A. Karim
    IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM), Pisa, Italy, Dec. 15 - 19, 2008
  • MIKE: An Interactive Microblogging Keyword Extractor Using Contextual Semantic Smoothing
    O. A. Khan and A. Karim
    Internaltional Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING), Mumbai, India, 2012