Dr. rer. nat. Stephan Günnemann
| Research associate | |
| Email: | sguennem@cs.cmu.edu |
| Website: | http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~sguennem/ |
| Publications: | 47 entries |
I have moved to Carnegie Mellon University, School of Computer Science as a PostDoc. My new personal website is available here.
Research Focus:
- Graph Mining
- Subspace Clustering
- Data Mining in high dimensional databases
Tutorials at international conferences, invited talks:
- [PAKDD 2012] Tutorial "Discovering Multiple Clustering Solutions: Grouping Objects in Different Views of the Data", at the Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (May/June 2012)
- [ICDE 2012] Tutorial "Discovering Multiple Clustering Solutions: Grouping Objects in Different Views of the Data", at the IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, Washington, DC, USA (April 2012)
- [SDM 2011] Tutorial "Discovering Multiple Clustering Solutions: Grouping Objects in Different Views of the Data", at the SIAM International Conference on Data Mining, Mesa, Arizona, USA (April 2011)
- [ICDM 2010] Tutorial "Discovering Multiple Clustering Solutions: Grouping Objects in Different Views of the Data", at the IEEE International Conference on Data Mining, Sydney, Australia (December 2010)
- Slides of our tutorial are available here.
- Invited Talk "Subspace Clustering: Introduction and Advanced Models", at the University of Antwerp, Belgium (April 2011)
- Invited Talk "Subspace Clustering: Recent Challenges and Future Directions", at the Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada (June 2011)
Organization and Editorships:
- [MultiClust at MLj] Guest Editor for the Machine Learning journal. Special issue "MultiClust: Discovering, Summarizing and Using Multiple Clusterings"
- [MultiClust 2011] "2nd MultiClust Workshop on Discovering, Summarizing and Using Multiple Clusterings" held in conjunction with ECML PKDD 2011, Athens, Greece 5-9 Sep. 2011
Open Source Project for Subspace Clustering:
OpenSubspace:
An Open Source Framework for Evaluation and Exploration of Subspace Clustering Algorithms in WEKA
http://dme.rwth-aachen.de/OpenSubspace/
Teaching:
- Lecturer of the courses
- Exploring High-dimensional Data: Advanced Mining Techniques, SS 2012
- Exploring Temporal and Graph Data: Mining & Retrieval, WS 2011/2012
- Exercises and assistance for the courses
- Advanced Data Mining Algorithms, SS 2010
- Data Intensive Computing, WS 2009/10
- Data Analysis and Data Visualization, WS 2009/2010
- Algorithms and Data Structures, SS 2009
- Models of Data Exploration, WS 2008/09
- Regularly supervision of seminar theses and practical courses
Reviewing service:
- Program committee member:
- SIGMOD 2013
ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data - CIKM 2012
ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management - ECML PKDD 2012
European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases - MultiClust 2011 (chair), 2012
Workshop on Discovering, Summarizing and Using Multiple Clusterings
- SIGMOD 2013
- International Journals:
- VLDBJ (The VLDB Journal)
- DAMI (Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Journal)
- DKE (Data & Knowledge Engineering Journal)
- TKDE (IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering)
- External reviewer at international conferences:
- KDD 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining - SDM 2010, 2011
SIAM International Conference on Data Mining - PAKDD 2012
Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining - ICDE 2009, 2010, 2013
IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering - EDBT 2009, 2010, 2011
International Conference on Extending Database Technology - SSDBM 2010
Statistical and Scientific Database Management - MDM 2012
IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management
- KDD 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Supervised Bachelor, Master and Diploma Thesis
- Holger Hoffmann (with Brigitte Boden)
- Sebastian Raubach (MA; with Ines Färber)
- Patrick Gerwert (with Ines Färber)
- Matthias Hannen (with Ines Färber)
- Rubaiyat Sadat (with Brigitte Boden)
- Kittipat Virochsiri (with Ines Färber)
- Sascha Thiesies (with Sergej Fries)
- Simon Wollwage (with Hardy Kremer)
- David Kesselheim (with Anca Ivanescu and Hardy Kremer)
- Thomas Mausbach (with Ines Färber and Hardy Kremer)
- Arne Held (with Hardy Kremer)
- Sebastian Raubach (BA; with Emmanuel Müller)
- Jens Peveling
- Brigitte Boden
- Charlotte Laufkötter (with Hardy Kremer)
- Dominik Lenhard (with Hardy Kremer)
- Ines Färber (with Emmanuel Müller)
- Sergej Fries (with Philipp Kranen)
Research Background:
- Visiting researcher at the Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada (May and June 2011)
- Research assistant at the Data Management and Data Exploration Group, RWTH Aachen University (since July 2008)
- Promotion [Ph.D.] at the RWTH Aachen University (June 2008 - March 2012)
- Dissertation (Ph.D. thesis) "Subspace Clustering for Complex Data"
- Graduated with distinction "summa cum laude"
- Studies in Computer Science at RWTH Aachen Universiy (October 2003 - May 2008)
- Diplomarbeit (Master thesis) "Approximations for efficient subspace clustering in high-dimensional databases"
- Graduated with distinction
Academic Honors:
- DAAD scholarship for postdoctoral research at the Carnegie Mellon University, 2012
- ECML PKDD Best Paper Award for the paper "DB-CSC: A density-based approach for subspace clustering in graphs with feature vectors", 2011
- Friedrich-Wilhelm-Preis for diploma thesis on "Approximations for efficient subspace clustering in high-dimensional databases", 2009
- Springorum-Denkmünze for Diplom (Master of Science) in Computer Science with overall mark 'excellent', 2009
- Schöneborn-Preis for the year's best Vordiplom (Bachelor degree equivalent) in Computer Science at the RWTH Aachen University, 2006
Further Links:
(c) Stephan Günnemann, Stephan Guennemann, Stephan Gunnemann
Thesis
Approximations for efficient subspace clustering in high-dimensional databases
with Exzellenzcluster UMICTutor: Müller E., Assent I., Krieger R.
Type: Diplomarbeit
Subspace Clustering for Complex Data
Tutor: Seidl T.Type: Dissertation

