James C. Ford

Curriculum Vitae

http://devlab.dartmouth.edu/jford/vitae.html

Department of Computer Science jford@cs(dot)dartmouth(dot)edu
Dartmouth College office (603) 646-1695
6211 Sudikoff Laboratory, Room 002 fax (603) 646-1672
Hanover, NH 03755-3510

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Biomedical image analysis and classification, bioinformatics, information retrieval, privacy-preserving methods, recommendation systems, and P2P and sensor networks.

EDUCATION

POSITIONS

PUBLICATIONS

Journal and Book Chapter Publications

  1. J. Ford, F. Makedon, C. B. Owen, and S. A. Rebelsky, "Interactive Multimedia Publishing Systems", in B. Fuhrt (ed.) Multimedia Tools and Applications. Boston, MA: Kluwer Academic Press, pp. 359-392, 1996.
  2. J. Ford, F. Makedon, and S. Rebelsky. "Resource-Limited Hyper-Reproductions: Electronically Reproducing and Extending Lectures", Multimedia Tools and Applications 6:2, pp. 181-197, March 1998.
  3. S. A. Rebelsky, F. Makedon, P. T. Metaxas, J. Ford, C.B. Owen, and P. A. Gloor, "The Roles of Video in the Design, Development, and Use of Interactive Electronic Conference Proceedings", J. Universal Computer Science 4(6), June 1998.
  4. J. Ford, F. Makedon and C. B. Owen, "Classification and Characterization of Digital Watermarks for Multimedia Data", in Borko Fuhrt (ed.), Handbook of Multimedia Computing. Boca Raton, FL:CRC Press, Chapter 14, 1999.
  5. C. B. Owen, J. Ford, F. Makedon, T. Steinberg, and C. Metaxaki-Kossionides, "Parallel Text Alignment", Int. J. on Digital Libraries 3(1): 100-114, 2000.
  6. V. Megalooikonomou, J. Ford, L. Shen, F. Makedon, and A. Saykin, "Data Mining in Brain Imaging", Statistical Methods in Medical Research 9(4), pp. 359-394, 2000.
  7. A. J. Saykin, L. Flashman, T. McHugh, C. Pietras, T. W. McAllister, A. C. Mamourian, R. Vidaver, L. Shen, J. Ford, L. Wang, and F. Makedon, "Principal Components Analysis of Hippocampal Shape in Schizophrenia", Schizophrenia Research 60(1), p. 206, 2003.
  8. L. Shen, J. Ford, F. Makedon, and A. Saykin, "A Surface-based Approach for Classification of 3D Neuroanatomic Structures", Intelligent Data Analysis: An International Journal 8(5), 2004.
  9. Y. Zhao, S. Ye, and J. Ford, "On Visualizing Negotiation Communication Networks", eJETA: The electronic Journal for E-Commerce Tools & Applications 1(4), 2005.
  10. Y. Wang, F. S. Makedon, J. Ford, and J. Pearlman, "HykGene: A hybrid approach for selecting marker genes for phenotype classification using microarray gene expression data", Bioinformatics 21(8), pp. 1530-1537, 2005.
  11. H. Huang, J. Ford, L. Gao, and J. D. Pearlman, "Early Lung Cancer Detection Based on Registered Perfusion MRI," Oncology Reports 15, pp. 1080-1084, 2006.
  12. Y. Xu, G. Chen, J. Ford, and F. S. Makedon, "Distributed Wormhole Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks", in E. Goetz and S. Shenoi (ed.), Critical Infrastructure Protection, Springer, Boston, 2008 (to appear).
  13. J. Ford, Y. Zhao, S. Ye, S. Zhang, F. Makedon, Z. Le, A. Koulouris, and S. Kapidakis, "Visualizing Negotiation Communications in Setting Library Sharing Policies", International Journal of Applied Systemic Studies (IJASS), to appear.
  14. H. Huang, L. Shen, J. Ford, Y. Wang, and Y. Xu, "Computational Issues in Biomedical Nanometrics and Nano-materials", Journal of Nano Research 1(1), to appear.

Refereed Conference Publications

  1. S. A. Rebelsky, J. Ford, F. Makedon, C.B. Owen, and P. T. Metaxas, "Interactive Multimedia Conference Proceedings", CHI'95 Conference on Human Factors in Computer Systems, Denver, Colorado, May 7-11, 1995.
  2. J. Ford, K. Harker, F. Makedon, P. T. Metaxas, C. B. Owen, and S. A. Rebelsky, "Eleven Lessons from the DAGS '93 Hypermedia Conference Proceedings", EdMedia '96 Conference on Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, Boston, MA, June 17-23, 1996.
  3. F. Makedon, J. Ford, M. Kenyon, C. Langmead, and C.B. Owen, "Ancient Museum Collections and the Web", invited paper (for Makedon) at WebNet '96, San Francisco, October 1996.
  4. J. Ford, C. Langmead, F. Makedon, C.B. Owen, and S. A. Rebelsky, "Multimedia-Based Learning and Museums: Issues and Enabling Tools", CCSCNE-97: The Consortium for Computing in Small Colleges Second Annual Northeastern Conference, Boston, MA, April 1997.
  5. C. B. Owen, F. Makedon, and J. Ford, "ASML: Automatic Site Markup Language", poster presentation at WebNet '97: World Conference of the WWW, Internet, and Intranet, Toronto, Canada, October 31-November 5, 1997.
  6. J. Ford, F. Makedon, and C. B. Owen, "On Multimedia Signatures, an Enabling Technology for Web-Supported Instruction", Proceedings of ED-MEDIA'98 World Conference on Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, Freiburg,Germany, June 20-25, 1998.
  7. J. Ford, F. Makedon, T. Steinberg, C. B. Owen, S. Johnson, and A. J. Saykin, "Stimulus Tracking in Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)", Proceedings of the Sixth International ACM Multimedia Conference (ACM Multimedia '98), pp. 445-454, Bristol, England, September 13-18, 1998.
  8. C. B. Owen, J. Ford, F. Makedon, and T. Steinberg, "Parallel Text Alignment", Proceedings of the Second European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries (ECDL98), pp. 235-260, Crete, Greece, September 19-23, 1998.
  9. A. De Bord, J. Ford, F. Makedon, T. P. Prizio, M. Sasles, and C. B. Owen, "Documentation Multi-Targeting Using ASML & JavaScript", Proceedings of WebNet 1998 World Conference on the WWW and Internet & Intranet (H. Maurer and R. Olson eds.), Orlando, Florida, November 7-12, 1998.
  10. P. A. Gloor, F. Makedon, J. Ford, T. Steinberg, C. B. Owen, and B. Sudborough, "Multimedia Interfaces for E-Commerce", Proceedings of the WebNet 99 World Conference on the WWW and Internet (P. De Bra and J. J. Leggett eds.), pp. 445-450, Charlottesville, Virginia, October 24-30, 1999.
  11. H.A. Wishart, A.J. Saykin, L.A. Flashman, S.J. Guerin, J. Ford, T.W. McAllister, K.A. Ryan, L.H. Kasper, C.E. Fadul, and A.C. Mamourian, "Cerebral Activation Associated with Working Memory in Multiple Sclerosis: An fMRI Study", Human Brain Mapping 2000, San Antonia, Texas, June 12-16, 2000.
  12. L. Shen, L. Cheng, J. Ford, F. Makedon, V. Megalooikonomou, and T. Steinberg, "Mining the Most Interesting Web Access Associations", Proceedings of the WebNet2000 World Conference on the WWW and Internet, San Antonio, Texas, October 30-November 4, 2000.
  13. A. J. Saykin, L. A. Flashman, L. Shen, J. Ashburner, M. Sparling, A. Donnelly, F. Makedon, D. Isecke, J. Ford, V. Megalooikonomou, and T. W. McAllister, "Hippocampal shape in schizophrenia: A deformation-based morphometric analysis", NeuroImage 13:6, S1096, June 2001.
  14. H. A. Wishart, A. J. Saykin, A. C. Mamourian, L. A. Flashman, C. E. Fadul, K. A. Ryan, J. Ford, and L. H. Kasper, "Working memory in multiple sclerosis: Relation of lesion burden to fMRI activation", NeuroImage 13:6, S762, June 2001.
  15. J. Ford, F. Makedon, V. Megalooikonomou, L. Shen, T. Steinberg, and A. Saykin, "Spatial Comparison of fMRI Activation Maps for Data Mining", Human Brain Mapping 2001, Brighton, UK, 10-14 June, 2001.
  16. L. Shen, L. Cheng, F. Teng, F. Makedon, J. Ford, T. Steinberg, and A. J. Saykin, "A Multimedia System for Tracing and Studying Regions-of-Interest in Brain Images, IEEE Multimedia Technology and Application Conference, pp. 238-245, Irvine, CA, USA, November 7-9, 2001.
  17. J. Ford, F. Makedon, L. Shen, T. Steinberg, A. J. Saykin, and H. Wishart, "Evaluation Metrics for User-Centered Ranking of Content in METADLs", Fourth DELOS Workshop on Evaluation of Digital Libraries: Testbeds, Measurements, and Metrics, Budapest, Hungary, May 6-7, 2002.
  18. A. J. Saykin, H. A. Wishart, L. A. Flashman, T. W. McAllister, T. McHugh, J. Ford, L. Shen, T. Steinberg, and F. Makedon, "Structure/function relationships in brain disorders: Strategies for mining volume, shape, lesion and BOLD fMRI activation data", invited paper (for Saykin) at Society for Biological Psychiatry Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, May 16-18, 2002. Biological Psychiatry 51:8, p. 94S.
  19. F. Makedon, J. Ford, L. Shen, T. Steinberg, A. J. Saykin, H. Wishart, and S. Kapadakis, "MetaDL: A Digital Library of Metadata for Sensitive or Complex Research Data", European Conference on Digital Libraries (ECDL2002), Rome, Italy, September 16-18, 2002.
  20. J. Ford, L. Shen, F. Makedon, L. Flashman, and A. J. Saykin, "A Combined Structural-Functional Classification of Schizophrenia using Hippocampal Volume plus fMRI Activation", EMBS-BMES2002 Second Joint Meeting of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society and the Biomedical Engineering Society, Houston, Texas, October 23-26, 2002.
  21. L. Shen, J. Ford, F. Makedon, and A. J. Saykin, "Hippocampal Shape Analysis: Surface-based Representation and Classification", SPIE Medical Imaging 2003: Conference 5032-Image Processing, San Diego, CA, February 15-20, 2003.
  22. F. Makedon, Y. Wang, T. Steinberg, H. Wishart, A. J. Saykin, J. Ford, S. Ye, and L. Shen, "A System Framework for the Integration and Analysis of Multi-modal Spatio-temporal Data Streams: A Case Study in MS Lesion Analysis", First International IEEE EMBS Neural Engineering Conference, Capri Island, Italy, March 20-22, 2003.
  23. F. Makedon, S. Ye, T. Steinberg, Y. Zhao, J. Ford, Z. Xiao, and B. Sudborough, "A Security Incident Sharing and Classification System for Building Trust in Cross Media Enterprises", The First International Conference on Cross-media Service Delivery (CMSD 2003), Athens, Greece, May, 2003.
  24. S. Ye, F. Makedon, T. Steinberg, L. Shen, Y. Wang, Y. Zhao, and J. Ford, "SCENS: A System for the Mediated Sharing of Sensitive Information", The Third ACM-IEEE Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2003), Houston, TX, May 27-31, 2003.
  25. L. Shen, J. Ford, F. Makedon, L. Flashman, and A. J. Saykin, "Surface-based Morphometric Analysis for Hippocampal Shape in Schizophrenia", Human Brain Mapping 2003, New York, NY, June 18-22, 2003.
  26. L. Shen, J. Ford, F. Makedon, and A. J. Saykin, "Effective Classification of 3D Closed Surfaces: Application to Modeling Neuroanatomical Structures", International Conference on Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition and Image Processing in conjunction with Seventh Joint Conference On Information Sciences (JCIS2003), Cary, North Carolina, September 26-30, 2003.
  27. F. Makedon, A. A. Tzika, L. Astrakas, J. Pearlman, Y. Wang, T. Steinberg, L. Shen, K. Chambers, and J. Ford, "Fusing information for tracking tumors", abstract in International Journal of Molecular Medicine 12 suppl. 1, p. S77, 2003. Presented at the 8th World Congress on Advances in Oncology and 6th International Symposium on Molecular Medicine, Hersonissos, Crete, October 16-18, 2003.
  28. Y. Wang, T. Steinberg, F. Makedon, J. Ford, H. Wishart, and A. J. Saykin, "Quantifying evolving processes in multimodal 3D medical images", Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2003), Montreal, Canada, November 16-18, 2003.
  29. L. Shen, J. Ford, F. Makedon, Y. Wang, T. Steinberg, S. Ye, and A. J. Saykin, "Morphometric analysis of brain structures for improved discrimination", Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2003), Montreal, Canada, November 16-18, 2003.
  30. J. Ford, H. Farid, F. Makedon, L. A. Flashman, T. W. McAllister, V. Megalooikonomou, and A. J. Saykin, "Patient classification from fMRI Activation Maps", Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2003), Montreal, Canada, November 16-18, 2003.
  31. T. Steinberg, J. Ford, Y. Wang, and F. Makedon, "Similarity Searches in Heterogeneous Feature Spaces", Fifth WSEAS Conference on Mathematical Methods and Computational Techniques in Electrical Engineering (MMACTEE 2003), Athens, Greece, December, 2003.
  32. W. Zheng, Y. Ouyang, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "Ontology-based Image Retrieval", Fifth WSEAS Conference on Mathematical Methods and Computational Techniques in Electrical Engineering (MMACTEE 2003), Athens, Greece, December, 2003.
  33. T. Steinberg, J. Ford, Y. Ouyang, L. Shen, Y. Wang, W. Zheng, and F. Makedon, "Tracking Resource Usage Using Heterogeneous Feature Spaces with Local Exceptions", ClustWeb: International Workshop on Clustering Information over the Web, in conjunction with The Ninth International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT 2004), Heraklion, Crete, March 14, 2004.
  34. F. Makedon, C.B. Owen, C. Sudborough, S. Kapidakis, P. Gloor, C. Heckman, J. Ford, and J. Pearlman, "The ethical dilemma of data sharing under risk", ETHICOMP 2004, the 7th International Conference on the Social and Ethical Impacts of Information and Communication Technologies, Syros, Greece, pp. 594-608, April 14-16, 2004.
  35. F. Makedon, S. Ye, S. Zhang, J. Ford, L. Shen, and S. Kapidakis, "Data Brokers: Building Collections through Automated Negotiation", Methods and Applications of Artificial Intelligence: the Third Hellenic Conference on Artificial Intelligence (SETN 2004), Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 3025, Springer, pp. 13-24, Samos, Greece, May 5-8, 2004.
  36. S. Zhang, S. Ye, F. Makedon, and J. Ford, "A Hybrid Negotiation Strategy Mechanism in an Automated Negotiation System" (extended abstract), ACM E-Commerce'04, New York City, May 17-20, 2004.
  37. Y. Wang, F. Makedon, J. Ford, L. Shen, and D. Goldin, "Generating Fuzzy Semantic Metadata Describing Spatial Relations from Images using the R-Histogram", Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2004), Tucson, AZ, June 7-11, 2004.
  38. V. Megalooikonomou, Q. Wang, D. Kontos, G. Li, J. Ford, and A. Saykin, "Analysis of Brain Image Data using Sequence Analysis Techniques", 10th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (HBM 2004), Budapest, Hungary, June 13-17, 2004.
  39. D. Kontos, V. Megalooikonomou, Q. Wang, J. Ford, F. Makedon, and A. Saykin, "Identifying Discriminative fMRI Activation Signatures in Alzheimer's Disease: Studying a Series of Semantic Decision Tasks", 10th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (HBM 2004), Budapest, Hungary, June 13-17, 2004.
  40. S. Ye, F. Makedon, J. Ford, and L. Ai, "Collaborative Automated Trust Negotiation in Peer-to-Peer Systems", The Fourth IEEE International Conference on Peer-to-Peer Computing (IEEE P2P 2004), Zurich, Switzerland, August 25-27, 2004.
  41. S. Zhang, F. Makedon, J. Ford, C. Sudborough, L. Ai, S. Kapidakis, V. Karkaletsis, and E. Loukis, "An International Trade Negotiation Framework for E-Government", Third International Conference on Electronic Government (EGOV '04), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3183, Springer, pp. 211-217, Zaragoza, Spain, Aug. 30-Sep. 3, 2004.
  42. S. Zhang, F. Makedon, J. Ford, and L. Ai, "A Model for Multi-party Negotiations with Majority Rule", Fifth International Conference on E-Commerce and Web Technologies (EC-Web 2004), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3182, Springer, pp. 228-237, Zaragoza, Spain, Aug. 30-Sep. 3, 2004.
  43. F. Xiong, K. Cao, Z. Wang, J. Ford, F. Makedon, and J. Pearlman, "An Extensible Framework for Sharing Clinical Guidelines and Services", 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS 2004), San Francisco, CA, September 1-5, 2004.
  44. H. Huang, F. Makedon, J. Ford, L. Shen, Y. Wang, and T. Steinberg, "Efficient Similarity Retrieval for Temporal Shape Sequences: A Case Study using Cardiac MR Images", 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS 2004), Volume 2, pp. 3250-3253, San Francisco, CA, September 1-5, 2004.
  45. Y. Wang, F. Makedon, J. Ford, and H. Huang, "A Bipartite Graph Matching Framework for Finding Correspondences between Structural Elements in Two Proteins", 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS 2004), San Francisco, CA, September 1-5, 2004.
  46. Z. Wang, Y. Xu, J. Ford, F. Makedon, Z. Zhuang, L. Gao, and J. Pearlman, "An Adaptive Approach for Image Subtraction", 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS 2004), San Francisco, CA, September 1-5, 2004.
  47. D. Kontos, V. Megalooikonomou, D. Pokrajac, A. Lazarevic, Z. Obradovic, O. Boyko, J. Ford, F. Makedon, and A.J. Saykin, "Extraction of Discriminative Functional MRI Activation Patterns and an Application to Alzheimer's Disease", Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2004), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3217, Springer, pp. 727-735, Saint-Malo, France, September 26-30, 2004.
  48. Z. Le, Y. Ouyang, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "A Hierarchical Key-Insulated Signature Scheme in The CA Trust Model", Seventh International Conference on Information Security (ISC 2004), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3225, Springer, pp. 280-291, Palo Alto, CA, September 27-29, 2004.
  49. H. Huang, L. Shen, J. Ford, F. Makedon, L. Gao, and J. Pearlman, "Functional analysis of cardiac MR images using SPHARM modeling", Proceedings of SPIE Medical Imaging 2005: Image Processing, volume 5747, pp. 1384-1391, San Diego, CA, February 16-17, 2005.
  50. W. Zheng, S. Zhang, Y. Ouyang, J. Ford and F. Makedon, "Node Clustering Based on Link Delay in P2P Networks", Proceedings of the 20th ACM Symposium of Applied Computing (SAC 2005), Santa Fe, New Mexico, March 14-17, 2005.
  51. T. Steinberg, Y. Wang, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "A Medical Data Collection System for Sharing Data with Outside Collaborators", European Federation of Medical Informatics Special Topic Conference on "Health and Medical Informatics Applications - Educational Aspects" (EFMI-STC 2005), Athens, Greece, March 19-20, 2005.
  52. Z. Le, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "A Platform for Data Sharing in an Open Health Environment", European Federation of Medical Informatics Special Topic Conference on "Health and Medical Informatics Applications - Educational Aspects" (EFMI-STC 2005), Athens, Greece, March 19-20, 2005.
  53. J. Ford, Y. Zhao, S. Ye, S. Zhang, F. Makedon, Z. Le, A. Koulouris, and S. Kapidakis, "Visualizing Negotiation Communications in Setting Library Sharing Policies", First National Conference of the Hellenic Society for Systemic Studies (HSSS 2005), pp. 192-208, Tripolis, Greece, May 12-14, 2005.
  54. Y. Ouyang, Z. Le, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "Local Data Protection for In-Network Processing in Sensor Networks", IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services (ICPS'05), Santorini, Greece, July 11-14, 2005.
  55. Z. Le, Y. Ouyang, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, " OC: A System for Open Collaborations", First International Workshop on Security, Privacy and Trust in Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (SecPerU 2005), in conjunction with IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services 2005 (ICPS'05), Santorini, Greece, July 14, 2005.
  56. S. Zhang, W. Wang, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "Using Singular Value Decomposition Approximation for Collaborative Filtering", The 7th IEEE Conference on E-commerce Technology (IEEE CEC 2005), Munchen, Germany, July 19-22, 2005.
  57. F. Xiong, H. Huang, J. Ford, F. Makedon, and J. Pearlman, "A New Test System for Stability Measurement of Marker Gene Selection in DNA Microarray Data Analysis", Tenth Panhellenic Conference of Informatics (PCI2005), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3746, Springer, pp. 437-447, Volos, Greece, November 11-13, 2005.
  58. L. Shen, H. Huang, J. Ford, C.-H. Lu, L. Gao, W. Zheng, F. Makedon, and J. Pearlman, "Spatio-Temporal Analysis Tool for Modeling Pulmonary Nodules in MR Images", SPIE Medical Imaging 2006, San Diego, CA, Feb. 11-16, 2006.
  59. S. Zhang, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "Deriving Private Information from Randomly Perturbed Ratings", The 2006 SIAM Conference on Data Mining (SDM06), Bethesda, MD, April 20-22, 2006.
  60. S. Zhang, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "Learning from Incomplete Ratings Using Non-negative Matrix Factorization", The 2006 SIAM Conference on Data Mining (SDM06), Bethesda, MD, April 20-22, 2006.
  61. Y. Xu, J. Ford, and F. S. Makedon, "A Variation on Hop-counting for Geographic Routing", The Third Workshop on Embedded Networked Sensors (EmNets 2006), Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, May 30-31, 2006.
  62. S. Zhang, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "A Privacy-Preserving Collaborative Filtering Scheme with Two-way Communication," ACM Conference on Electronic Commerce (EC06), Ann Arbor, MI, June 11-15, 2006.
  63. Y. Ouyang, Z. Le, G. Chen, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "Entrapping Adversaries for Source Protection in Sensor Networks", IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM2006), Buffalo, NY, June 26-29, 2006.
  64. Z. Le, J. Ford, V. Karkaletsis, V. Spiliopoulos S. Katsikas, and F. Makedon, "Secure Group Collaboration in an Open Healthcare Environment", The 4th Annual International Conference on Information Communication Technologies in Health (ICICTH 2006), Samos, Greece, July 13-15, 2006.
  65. F. Makedon, V. Karkaletsis, G. Giannakopoulos, I. Maglogiannis, J. Ford, and G. Vassilakopoulos, "'Health Grid' Cyberinfrastructure: Computational Perspectives", The 4th Annual International Conference on Information Communication Technologies in Health (ICICTH 2006), Samos, Greece, July 13-15, 2006.
  66. S. Zhang, Y. Ouyang, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "Analysis of a Low-dimensional Linear Model under Recommendation Attacks", The 29th Annual International ACM Conference on Research & Development on Information Retrieval (SIGIR 2006), Seattle, WA, August 6-11, 2006.
  67. L. Shen, A. J. Saykin, M. K. Chung, H. Huang, J. Ford, F. Makedon, T. L. McHugh, and C. H. Rhodes, "Morphometric Analysis of Genetic Variation in Hippocampal Shape in Mild Cognitive Impairment: Role of An IL-6 Promoter", The 2006 Life Sciences Society Computational Systems Bioinformatics Conference (CSB2006), Stanford University, CA, August 14-18, 2006.
  68. S. Zhang, A. Chakrabarti, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "Attack Detection in Time Series for Recommendation Systems", The Twelfth ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2006), Philadelphia, PA, August 20-23, 2006.
  69. A. Navarro, J.J. Lull, L. Marti-Bonmati, G. Garcia-Marti, J. Sanjuan, J.V. Manjon, J. Ford, E. Aguilar, and M. Robles, "Discrimination of Schizophrenic Patients from Controls by Means of FLD Applied to fMRI", The 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology (ESMRMB 2006), Warsaw, Poland, Sep. 21-23, 2006.
  70. Y. Xu, J. Ford, and F. S. Makedon, "GDL: A Geographic Distributed Localization Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks", The 2006 International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2006), Arlington, Virginia, Oct. 9-11, 2006.
  71. Y. Xu, J. Ford, F. S. Makedon, D.O. Popa, H. Huang, and L. Shen, "In-home Localization for Home Care of Alzheimer's Disease Patients using Wireless Sensor Networks", International Workshop on Pervasive Technologies for the Support of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Sufferers, in conjunction with the 5th Panhellenic Joint Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders, Thessaloniki, Greece, Feb. 24, 2007.
  72. F. Makedon, S. Zhang, Z. Le, J. Ford, and E. Loukis, "Providing Recommendations in an Open Collaboration System", The 11th Panhellenic Conference on Informatics (PCI 2007), Patras, Greece, May 18-20, 2007.
  73. H. Huang, F. Makedon, D. Popa, H. Stephanou, J. Ford, and Y. Xu, "A Feature Extraction Method for Multimedia Data Analysis in Robot Wireless Sensor Networks", The 8th International Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services (WIAMIS 2007), Santorini, Greece, June 6-8, 2007.
  74. Y. Xu, Y. Ouyang, Z. Le, J. Ford, and F. S. Makedon, "Mobile Anchor-free Localization for Wireless Sensor Networks", The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (DCOSS '07), Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 18-20, 2007.
  75. Y. Ouyang, Z. Le, Y. Xu, N. Triandopoulos, S. Zhang, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "Providing Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks", Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services (ICPS2007), pp. 145-148, Istanbul, Turkey, July 15-20, 2007.
  76. Y. Xu, J. Ford, E. Becker, and F. S. Makedon, "BP-Neural Network Improvement to Hop-counting for Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks", International Workshop on Applications with Artificial Intelligence (AAI 2007), in conjunction with The 19th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI-2007), Patras, Greece, October 29-31, 2007.
  77. Y. Ouyang, Z. Le, J. Ford, and F. Makedon, "PrivaSense: Providing Privacy Protection for Sensor Networks", Proceedings of the 5th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SenSys '07), Sydney, Australia, November 6-9, 2007.

Other Publications

  1. J. Ford, Reasoning with Imagery in the SOAR Cognitive Architecture. University of Georgia Artificial Intelligence Program, Athens, GA, Master's Thesis, June 1993.
  2. S. A. Rebelsky, J. Ford, K. Harker, F. Makedon, P. T. Metaxas, and C.B. Owen, "The Design and Development of Interactive Multimedia Conference Proceedings." Dartmouth College Department of Computer Science, Hanover NH, Technical Report PCS-TR-239, November 1994.
  3. J. Ford, F. Makedon, and S. A. Rebelsky (editors), Electronic Publishing and the Information Superhighway, Boston, MA: Birkhauser, 1995.
  4. J. Ford, F. Makedon, and S. A. Rebelsky, "Electronic publishing: Multiple perspectives from diverse communities", introduction to Electronic Publishing and the Information Superhighway, 1995.
  5. J. Ford, P. Gloor, F. Makedon, and S. A. Rebelsky (editors), Electronic Publishing and the Information Superhighway: A Networked Hypermedia Conference Proceedings, Addison-Wesley Interactive, 1996.
  6. J. Ford, Patient Classification from fMRI Brain Activation Maps. Dartmouth College Department of Computer Science, Hanover, NH, Ph.D. Thesis, July 2003.

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