Evrim Acar is a Post-Doc in the Informatics and Decision Sciences department at Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, California. Her research interests include multiway data analysis, data mining, time series analysis and computational neuroscience.

Evrim received her MS and PhD in Computer Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, NY) in December, 2006 and May, 2008. She got her BS in Computer Engineering from Bogazici University (Istanbul, Turkey) in July, 2003.  (see CV)

What's New

• Giving a talk on Understanding Epilepsy Seizure Structure using Tensor Analysis at SIAM Annual Meeting 2008 (AN08) and KDD 2008 Workshop on Data Mining Using Matrices and Tensors

Publications:

Journals

• Unsupervised Multiway Data Analysis: A Literature Survey (E. Acar and B.Yener), IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 21(1), 2009.
• New Exploratory Clustering Tool, (E. Acar, R.Bro and B.Schmidt), Journal of Chemometrics, 22(1): 91-100, 2008.
• Resolving the Sign Ambiguity in the Singular Value Decomposition (R.Bro, E. Acar and T.G.Kolda), Journal of Chemometrics, 22(2):135-140, 2008.
• Multiway Analysis of Epilepsy Tensors, (E. Acar, C.A.Bingol, H.Bingol, R.Bro and B.Yener), Bioinfomatics, 23(13): i10-i18, 2007.
• Proteomics Reveals Multiple Routes to the Osteogenic Phenotype in Mesenchymal Stem Cells, (K.P.Bennett, C. Bergeron, E. Acar, R.F. Klees, S.L. Vandenberg, B.Yener and G.E. Plopper), BMC Genomics, 8(1):380, 2007. (Erratum: page 8: G_ijk should be G_pqr)

Conferences

• Seizure Recognition on Epilepsy Feature Tensor, (E. Acar, C.A.Bingol, H.Bingol, R.Bro and B.Yener), Proc. 29th Int. Conf. IEEE Engneering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2007.
• Computational Analysis of Epileptic Focus Localization, (E. Acar, C.A.Bingol, H.Bingol and B.Yener), Proc. 4th Int. Conf. IASTED Biomedical Engineering, 2006.
• Collective Sampling and Analysis of High-order Tensors for Chatroom Communications, (E. Acar, S.A.Camtepe and B.Yener), Proc. IEEE Int. Conf on Intelligence and Security Informatics, LNCS, Vol. 3975, pp. 213-224, 2006.
• Modeling and Multiway Analysis of Chatroom Tensors, (E. Acar, S.A.Camtepe, M.Krishnamoorthy and B.Yener), Proc. IEEE Int. Conf on Intelligence and Security Informatics, LNCS, Vol. 3495, pp. 256-268, 2005.

Technical Reports

• Modeling and Detection of Epileptic Seizures using Multi-modal Data Construction and Analysis, (E. Acar, C.A.Bingol, H.Bingol, R.Bro, A.L.Ritaccio, B.Yener), RPI Tech Report 08-02, 2008.

Conferences on Tensors:  

• TRICAP 2009, soon...(~June, 2009)
• KDD 2008 Workshop on Data Mining using Matrices and Tensors, Las Vegas, Nevada, August 24, 2008 (Speaker)
• 2008 SIAM Annual Meeting (AN08), Town & Country Resort Hotel, San Diego, California, July 7-11, 2008 (Minisymposium Speaker)
• ICIAM 2007, Zurich, Switzerland, July 16-20, 2007 (Minisymposium Speaker)
• Workshop on Algorithms for Modern Massive Data Sets, Stanford University, CA, June 25-28, 2006 (Poster Presenter)
• TRICAP 2006, Crete, Greece, June 4-9, 2006.

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