Welcome to Hongning Wang's Homepage

Welcome to Hongning Wang's Homepage!

I am a Ph.D student in the Text Information Management Group (TIMan) in Department of Computer Science of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. My advisor is Chengxiang Zhai.

Before I come to University of Illinois, I got my master degree from Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University.

2009 - now	Graduate student in Department of Computer Science, University of Iillinois;
2007 - 2009	Master student in State Key Laboratory of Intelligent Technology and Systems, Tsinghua University;
2003 - 2007	Undergraduate student in Department of Computer Science and Techology, Tsinghua University.

Research Interest:	My major research interest includes machine learning information retireval and data mining. Currently, I am focusing on the area ofstatistical graphical model and advanced inference technique.
Address:	1115 Thomas M. Siebel Center for Computer Science University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801-2302
Email:	wang296 AT illinois DOT edu

Award and Honor

2009 Jun, Best Master Thesis Award in Tsinghua University (3 out of 472);

2009 Jun, Excellent Master Graduate Student Scholarship in Tsinghua University (3 out of 472);

2008 Nov, UNESCO Travel Grant for IEEE International Conference on Data Mining 2008 (26 out of 47);

2008 Oct, Morgan Stanley Scholarship (10 out of 1000);

2007 Jun, Best Undergraduate Thesis Award in Tsinghua University (10 out of 178);

2007 Jun, Excellent Undergraduate Student Scholarship in Tsinghua University (10 out of 178);

2006 Sep, National Scholarship in Tsinghua University;

2005 Sep, National Scholarship in Tsinghua University;

2003 Sep, Fresh Undergraduate Student Scholarship in Tsinghua University;

2003 Aug, Rank 3rd in the Entrance Examination for University in Ningxia Province, China.

Research

2008 Summer, Review and opinion mining;

2008 Spring, Generative model for multi-label classification;

2007 Winter, Experiment method extraction in biology literature by mixture topic model;

2007 Summer, Forum mining and thread analysis in MSRA;

2007 Summer, TREC Genomics;

2006 Summer, BioCreAtIvE II International Challenge, IAS task rank second, IPS task rank first.

Project

2008 Summer, Review Mining System;

2008 Summer, ONBIRES Systems;

2008 Spring, Co-operation with TGen, U.S.;

2007 Winter, Text Classification on MicroBio literatures with George Town University;

Publications

Hongning Wang, Minlie Huang, Xiaoyan Zhu. Extract Interaction Detection Methods from the Biological Literature. BMC Bioinformatics 2009, 10(Suppl 1):S55. [Impact Factor: 3.78] (PDF)
Hongning Wang, Minlie Huang, Xiaoyan Zhu. A Generative Probabilistic Model for Multi-Label Classification. In Proceedings of the IEEE 8th International Conference on Data Mining (IEEE ICDM 2008), p628-637, 2008. [Acceptance Rate: 9%] (PDF)
Hongning Wang, Minlie Huang, Xiaoyan Zhu. A Generative Topic Model for Extracting Experiment Methods from Biological Literature (poster). In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2008). (accepted)
Hongning Wang, Minlie Huang, Shilin Ding, Xiaoyan Zhu. Exploiting and Integrating Rich Features for Biological Literature Classification. BMC Bioinformatics. 2008; 9(Suppl 3): S4 . [Impact Factor: 3.78] (PDF)
Minlie Huang (my co-advisor), Shilin Ding, Hongning Wang, and Xiaoyan Zhu. Mining Physical Protein-protein Interactions from Literature. Genome Biology 2008, 9(Suppl 2):S12 . [Impact Factor: 6.15] (PDF);
Shilin Ding, Minlie Huang, Hongning Wang, and Xiaoyan Zhu. Profile-feature Based Protein Interaction Extraction from Full-Text Articles. In Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Data Mining in Bioinformatics, in SIGKDD'07, Aug 12, 2007, San Jose. (PDF)
Minlie Huang, Shilin Ding, Hongning Wang, Xiaoyan Zhu. Mining Physical Protein-Protein Interactions by Exploiting Abundant Features. In Proceedings of the Second BioCreative Challenge Evaluation Workshop, April, 2007, Spain. (PDF)