1. Introduction to Web Science and Technology WST500 Spring 2012

2. WST500 Instructor : Professor Chin-Wan Chung Office : Rm 3406, Tel : 3537 E-mail : chungcw@kaist.edu Lecture –Time : Wednesday, Friday 8:30 AM – 9:45 AM –Location : Creative Study Bldg. 406 –English Lecture Group work –Groups of 3 students –1 or 2 mentors per group –Report and presentation

3. Home page –http://islab.kaist.ac.kr/Lecture/wst500_2012_Spring/ Exam: March 30 (Fri) 8:30 AM ~ 9:45 AM Grade : Midterm exam (40%) Report and presentation (60%) Schedule Variation –Conference or meeting –Make-up Classes TA –Yejean Park ( 박예진 ) Office: Rm 3441, CS bldg. Tel : 7837 E-mail: yjpark@islab.kaist.ac.kr

4. Class Schedule DateProfessorTopic 2/8Chin-Wan ChungCourse overview 2/10Sungui YoonWeb-scale image retrieval 2/15Young Min BaekWeb audience research: understanding new audience and why it matters 2/17Meeyoung ChaSocial Media Sentiment Analysis 2/22John KimWarehouse Computing 2/24Junewha SongNetwork computing for Web access 2/29Heung-Kyu LeeInformation hiding technology for protecting Web contents 3/2Key-Sun ChoiLinked open data and natural language processing 3/7Sue MoonSocial networks research from a computer scientist's point of view 3/9Chin-Wan ChungData mining techniques for analyzing large Web data 3/14Ben ZhaoDetecting spam and Sybil accounts on Online Social Networks 3/16Yufei TaoFinding the maximas (a.k.a. skyline): from practice to theory 3/21Heather ZhengSmartphone Location System for Mobile Social Networks 3/23Sung-Hyun MyaengTapping the Web as a huge storage for human experiences 3/28In-Young KoSoftware engineering issues on the Web 3/30Chin-Wan ChungMidterm 4/4Chin-Wan ChungGrouping and mentor selection 4/6~5/16MentorsStudent group work 5/18Group presentation 5/23Group presentation 5/25Group presentation