Conference Program - SISAP 2022
15th International Conference on Similarity Search and Applications
Bologna, Italy, Oct 5-7, 2022
Times are given in CEST, Central European Summer Time.
Wednesday, October 5th
| 9:30-10:00 |
RegistrationRegistration desk is open |
| 10:00-10:15 |
Openingchair: Ilaria Bartolini (Università di Bologna) |
| 10:15-11:45 |
Keynote 1: Smart Data Services for Sensemaking in Human-Centered Dynamic SystemsK. Selcuk Candan (Arizona State University)chair: Ilaria Bartolini (Università di Bologna) |
| 11:45-12:15 | Coffee Break |
| 12:15-13:15 |
Short Papers Session 1: Indexing and Clusteringchair: Stéphane Marchand-Maillet (University of Geneva) |
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Ibrahim Chegrane, Imane Hocine, Said Yahiaoui, Ahcene Bendjoudi, and Nadia Nouali-Taboudjemat Compacted Search Tree for Graph Edit Distance Computation | |
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Erich Schubert Automatic Indexing for Similarity Search in ELKI (demo) | |
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Fabio Carrara, Lucia Vadicamo, Claudio Gennaro, and Giuseppe Amato Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search on Standard Search Engines | |
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Petra Budikova, Daniel Klepac, David Rusnak, Milan Slovak Visual Exploration of Human Motion Data | |
| 13:15-14:40 | Lunch |
| 14:40-15:40 |
Short Papers Session 2: Learningchair: Giuseppe Amato (ISTI-CNR) |
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Paras Sheth, Ruocheng Guo, Kaize Ding, Lu Cheng, K. Selcuk Candan, and Huan Liu Causal Disentanglement with Network Information for Debiased Recommendations | |
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Jaroslav Olha, Terézia Slanináková, Martin Gendiar, Matej Antol, and Vlastislav Dohnal Learned Indexing in Proteins: Substituting Complex Distance Calculations with Embedding and Clustering Techniques | |
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Gianluca Moro, Lorenzo Valgimigli, Alex Rossi, Cristiano Casadei, and Andrea Montefiori Self-supervised Information Retrieval Trained from Self-generated Sets of Queries and Relevant Documents | |
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Florian Lalande and Kenji Doya Numerical Data Imputation: Choose KNN over Deep Learning | |
| 15:40-16:10 | Coffee Break |
| 16:10-17:30 |
Doctoral Symposiumchair: Maria Luisa Sapino (Università di Torino) |
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Armin Hedzic Discovering Knowledge Graphs Via Attention-Driven Graph Generation | |
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Alessandro Abluton Visual Recommendation and Visual Search for Fashion e-commerce | |
| 17:30-20:00 |
Conference Reception and Posters |
Thursday, October 6th
| 9:30-10:00 |
RegistrationRegistration desk is open |
| 10:00-11:30 |
Keynote 2: Scalable High-Dimensional Similarity Search: The New Kid on the BlockThemis Palpanas (University Paris Cité)chair: Marco Patella (Università di Bologna) |
| 11:30-12:00 | Coffee Break |
| 12:00-13:15 |
Full Papers Session 1: Foundations of Similarity Searchchair: Edgar Chávez (CICESE) |
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Erik Thordsen and Erich Schubert On Projections to Linear Subspaces | |
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Vladimír Míč and Pavel Zezula Concept of Relational Similarity Search | |
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Lucia Vadicamo, Alan Dearle, and Richard Connor On the Expected Exclusion Power of Binary Partitions for Metric Search | |
| 13:15-14:30 | Lunch |
| 14:30-15:45 |
Full Papers Session 2: Clusteringchair: Richard Connor (University of St. Andrews) |
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Lars Lenssen and Erich Schubert Clustering by Direct Optimization of the Medoid Silhouette | |
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Dušica Knežević, Jela Babić, Miloš Savić, and Miloš Radovanović Evaluation of LID-Aware Graph Embedding Methods for Node Clustering | |
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Henrique Oliveira Marques, Arthur Zimek, Ricardo José Gabrielli Barreto Campello, and Jörg Sander Similarity-based Unsupervised Evaluation of Outlier Detection | |
| 15:45-16:15 | Coffee Break |
| 16:15-17:30 |
Full Papers Session 3: Applications Ichair: Miloš Radovanović (University of Novi Sad) |
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Ilaria Bartolini, Vincenzo Moscato, Marco Postiglione, Giancarlo Sperlì, and Andrea Vignali COSINER: COntext SImilarity data augmentation for Named Entity Recognition | |
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Gabriele Lagani, Claudio Gennaro, Hannes Fassold, and Giuseppe Amato FastHebb: Scaling Hebbian Training of Deep Neural Networks to ImageNet Level | |
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Stéphane Marchand-Maillet and Edgar Chávez HubHSP Graph: Effective Data Sampling for Pivot-Based Representation Strategies | |
| 17:30-19:30 |
Discover Bologna City Tour |
| 20:00-23:00 |
Conference Dinner @ Buca Manzoni restaurant |
Friday, October 7th
| 9:30-10:00 |
RegistrationRegistration desk is open |
| 10:00-11:15 |
Full Papers Session 4: Indexingchair: Erich Schubert (TU Dortmund University) |
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Markéta Křenková, Vladimír Míč, and Pavel Zezula Similarity Search with the Distance Density Model | |
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Cole Foster, Berk Sevilmis, and Benjamin Kimia Generalized Relative Neighborhood Graph (GRNG) for Similarity Search | |
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Richard Connor A Ptolemaic Partitioning Mechanism | |
| 11:15-11:45 | Coffee Break |
| 11:45-13:00 |
Full Papers Session 5: Applications IIchair: Lucia Vadicamo (ISTI-CNR) |
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Ubaldo Ruiz, Stéphane Marchand-Maillet, and Edgar Chávez Stable Anchors for Matching Unlabelled Point Clouds | |
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My Hong Le and Alexander Hinneburg An Application of Learned Multi-Modal Product Similarity to e-Commerce | |
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Gianluca Moro and Stefano Salvatori Deep Vision-Language Model for Efficient Multi-modal Similarity Search in Fashion Retrieval | |
| 13:00-13:30 |
Closing and Awardschair: Fabrizio Falchi (ISTI-CNR) |
Presentations (live presentation, no pre-recorded video):
- Short papers: 10' + 5' q&a
- Full papers: 20' + 5' q&a
- Doctoral symposium papers: 30' + 10' q&a
Poster session:
- A 1x2m board will be available for every presenter (except Doctoral Symposium) to hang a printed poster (A1 max size, vertical, clips will be available onsite)
- Short paper presenters are expected to provide additional details (e.g., experiments, ongoing research)
- Full paper presenters are expected to provide a teaser for their presentation
- Demo paper presenters will also have a table and a nearby plug for their laptop