STSMs 2008/2009

In the COST year July 2008 - June 2009 nine short-term scientific missions were approved
(in reverse order w.r.t. the application date):

• STSM-COST-IC0702-0901
  

  Topic:		Feature Selection in Multiple Measurements and their Comparison
  Visitor:		Dr. Giorgio Luciano (early stage researcher) University of Genova, Italy
  Host:		Prof. Tormod Næs Oslo University, Norway
  Period:		24.05.-15.06.2009

• STSM-COST-IC0702-0808
  

  Topic:		Robust and Resistant Methods for Neuro-fuzzy Regression Techniques
  Visitor:		Ms Katharina Tschumitschew (early stage researcher) University of Applied Sciences Braunschweig/Wolfenbüttel, Germany
  Host:		Dr. Detlef Nauck British Telecom Intelligent Systems Research Center, Ipswich, United Kingdom
  Period:		10.05.-10.06.2009

• STSM-COST-IC0702-0807
  

  Topic:		Integrating Soft Computing and Probabilistic Approaches to Spatial Data Analysis
  Visitor:		Dr. Bülent Tütmez (early stage researcher) Inonu University, Turkey
  Host:		Prof. Edzer Pebesma University of Münster, Germany
  Period:		23.05.-25.06.2009

• STSM-COST-IC0702-0806
  

  Topic:		A Determination Coefficient for a Linear Regression Model with Imprecise Response
  Visitor:		Ms Maria Brigida Ferraro (early stage researcher) University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy
  Host:		Dr. Gil Gonzalez-Rodriguez European Centre for Soft Computing, Mieres, Spain
  Period:		01.03.-31.03.2009

• STSM-COST-IC0702-0805
  

  Topic:		Clustering of Streaming Data
  Visitor:		Mr Antonio Balzanella (early stage researcher) University of Naples "Federico II", Italy
  Host:		Dr. Yves Lechevallier INRIA-Rocquencourt, France
  Period:		07.01.-07.02.2009

• STSM-COST-IC0702-0804
  

  Topic:		Statistical Hypothesis Testing with Imperfect Experimental Data
  Visitor:		Ms Ana Belen Ramos-Guajardo (early stage researcher) European Centre for Soft Computing, Mieres, Spain
  Host:		Prof. Thierry Denoeux Université Technologie de Compiège, France
  Period:		23.03.-23.04.2009

• STSM-COST-IC0702-0803
  

  Topic:		Opinion Detection in Blog Posts
  Visitor:		Ms Shima Gerani (early stage researcher) University of Lugano, Switzerland
  Host:		Prof. Maatern De Rijke University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
  Period:		04.05.-15.05.2009

• STSM-COST-IC0702-0802
  

  Topic:		Flexible and Robust Link Detection for Topic Detection and Tracking
  Visitor:		Prof. Fabio Crestani University of Lugano, Switzerland
  Host:		Prof. Fazli Can Bilkent University, Turkey
  Period:		08.06.-13.06.2009

• STSM-COST-IC0702-0801
  

  Topic:		Novelty Detection and Summarisation for Mobile Information Retrieval
  Visitor:		Mr Az Azrinudin Alidin (early stage researcher) University of Lugano, Switzerland
  Host:		Prof. David Losada University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
  Period:		13.04.-24.04.2009

7 STSM visitors are early stage researchers, 4 are women.