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Lv, Qin \"Christine\"

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  • Qin Lv's research focuses on full-stack data analytics, which integrates systems, algorithms, and applications for effective and efficient data analytics in ubiquitous computing and scientific discovery. Topics of interest include mobile/wearable/IoT sensing, data fusion, spatial-temporal data analysis, anomaly detection, recommendation, behavior analysis, social networks, cybersafety. Her research is interdisciplinary in nature and interacts closely with a wide range of application domains including Earth sciences, transportation electrification, renewable and sustainable energy, environmental science, and information needs in people’s daily lives.

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  • full-stack data analytics, integration of systems, algorithms & applications for effective & efficient data analytics in ubiquitous computing & scientific discovery, mobile/wearable/IoT sensing, data fusion, spatial-temporal data analysis, anomaly detection, recommendation, behavior analysis, social networks, cybersafety

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  • CSCA 5502 - Data Mining Pipeline
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2023 / Spring 2024 / Summer 2024 / Fall 2024
    This course introduces the key steps involved in the data mining pipeline, including data understanding, data preprocessing, data warehouse, data modeling, interpretation and evaluation, and real-world applications. Same as DTSA 5504.
  • CSCA 5512 - Data Mining Methods
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2023 / Spring 2024 / Summer 2024 / Fall 2024
    This course covers core techniques used in data mining, including frequent pattern analysis, classification, clustering, outlier detection, as well as time-series mining and graph mining. Same as DTSA 5505.
  • CSCA 5522 - Data Mining Project
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2023 / Spring 2024 / Summer 2024 / Fall 2024
    This course offers step-by-step guidance and hands-on experience of designing and implementing a real-world data mining project, including problem formulation, literature survey, proposed work, evaluation, discussion and future work. Same as DTSA 5506.
  • CSCI 4502 - Data Mining
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2024
    Introduces basic data mining concepts and techniques for discovering interesting patterns hidden in large-scale data sets, focusing on issues relating to effectiveness and efficiency. Topics covered include data preprocessing, data warehouse, association, classification, clustering, and mining specific data types such as time-series, social networks, multimedia, and Web data. Same as CSCI 5502 and CSPB 4502.
  • CSCI 5000 - Introduction to the Computer Science Research-Based MS Program
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2020 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Fall 2024
    Instructs new research-based MS students in Computer Science how to become an effective member in terms of research, teaching, and presentation, and potentially advancing to the PhD program. Makes students aware of formal requirements, educational objectives, and research themes. Provides evaluative criteria and guidelines for all objectives to be achieved.
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