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Rabia Nuray-Turan is a fourth year PhD student at the School of Information and Computer Science of University of California, Irvine. She received her B.Sc. and MSc from Computer Engineering Department of Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey in 2001 and Computer Engineering from Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey in 2003, respectively. Her research interests include data mining, data cleaning, information retrieval, text mining, and information extraction.

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Research

Teaching

  • Winter 2008 : ICS 21
  • Winter 2007 : ICS 23
  • Winter 2006 : ICS 52
  • Spring 2005 : ICS 51
  • Winter 2005 : ICS 51

Publications

  • Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Zhaoqi Chen Rabia Nuray-Turan, Sharad Mehrotra ,and Zheng Zhang. "WEST: Modern Technologies for Web People Search." In the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (IEEE ICDE): ,29 March- 4 April, 2009, Shanghai, demo paper,to appear.
  • Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Rabia Nuray-Turan, and Sharad Mehrotra. "Towards Breaking the Quality Curse. A Web-Querying Approach to Web People Search." In the Proceedings of the 31st Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval: , 20-24 July, 2008, Singapore. (Acceptance rate = 17%)
  • Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Zhaoqi Chen, Rabia Nuray-Turan, and Sharad Mehrotra. "Web people search via connection analysis." In IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (IEEE TKDE), 2008, November.
  • Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, Zhaoqi Chen, Rabia Nuray-Turan, Sharad Mehrotra, and Naveen Ashish. "Disambiguation Algorithm for People Search on the Web." (Poster) In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (IEEE, ICDE). 16-20 April, 2007. pdf
  • Rabia Nuray-Turan, Dmitri V. Kalashnikov, and Sharad Mehrotra. "Self-tuning in Graph-based Reference Disambiguation." In the Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA 2007) (Springer LNCS). Bangkok, Thailand, 9-12 April, 2007.pdf   (Acceptance rate = 18.7%)
  • Rabia Nuray and Fazli Can. "Automatic ranking of information retrieval systems using data fusion." Information Processing and Management Vol. 42, No. 3 (2006), pp. 595-614.pdf
  • Fazli Can, Rabia Nuray, and Ayisigi Basak Sevdik. "Automatic performance evaluation of Web search engines." Information Processing and Management. Vol. 40, No. 3 (2004), pp. 495-514.pdf
  • Rabia Nuray. "Automatic performance evaluation of information retrieval systems using data fusion.", MSc Thesis, Bilkent University, Ankara,Turkey,2003. pdf.
  • Rabia Nuray and Fazli Can. "Automatic ranking of retrieval systems in imperfect environments." (Poster.) In the Proceedings of the 26th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval pp. 379-380. Toronto Canada, July 28-August 1, 2003. pdf.

Other Professional Activities

  • External Reviewer for SIGMOD 2007.
  • External Reviewer for ACM GIS 2006
  • Referee for Information Processing and Management in 2006.
  • External Reviewer for ADVIS 2004.

Honours:

  • Student Travel Award to SIGIR'03, 2003.
  • Full Scholarship from Bilkent University for Master's Degree, 2001-2003
  • Full Scholarship from Baskent University for Bachelor's Degree, 1997-2001

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School of Information and Computer Science
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697-3425

 

 


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