Lisha Chen's Home Page

Teaching

• Data Mining and Machine Learning, Spring 2008 - Syllabus and course website
  
• Data Analysis, Fall 2007

Research Interests

• Data Mining/Machine Learning
• Nonlinear Dimension Reduction
• Variable Selection
• Time Series Analysis

Current Research Projects

• "Local Multidimensional Scaling: A Nonlinear Dimension Reduction Method", with Andreas Buja .
  My thesis paper: Local Multidimensional Scaling for Nonlinear Dimension Reduction, Graph Layout and Proximity Analysis [.pdf]
  The latest talk given at Applied Math Seminar at Yale. [.pdf]
• "Predicting Multivariate Responses by Iterative Regression and Variable Selection", with Dean Foster and Lyle Ungar .

Links

Computing

• C Programming
  
• The C Library Reference Guide
  
• UNIX Tutorial for Beginners
  
• Matlab
  
• The R Project
  

  Other

• First Snow at Philly in 2006