n   Publications:

§  A. H. Youssefi, D. J. Duke (Bath, UK), M. J. Zaki (RPI, NY), E. P. Glinert (National Science Foundation, RPI). “Toward Visual Web Mining”, Proceeding of Visual Data Mining at IEEE Int’l Conference on Data Mining (ICDM), Florida, 2003.

§  A. H. Youssefi, D. J. Duke, M. J. Zaki, E. P. Glinert. “Visual Web Mining”, Proceeding of Int’l Conf. on World Wide Web, 2004. (also poster and Technical Report 03-16 of Dept. of Computer Science, RPI)

§  D. J. Duke, A. H. Youssefi, M. J. Zaki. “Unraveling the Web: A Modular Fusion of Visualization and Data Mining”, submitted (explains Software Aspect of Visual Web Mining)

§  M. J. Zaki, B. Phoophakdee, A. H. Youssefi. Minimal Association Rules: Theory, Algorithms and Visualization, submitted to SIGKDD, 2004.

§  A. H. Youssefi, O. Nasraoui (Memphis, TN), M. J. Zaki, D. J. Duke. “On Profiling of Web Users and Document Clustering and URL Similarity”, in preparation.

n   M.S. thesis proposes new field of "Visual Web Mining" combining techniques in Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery with Information Visualization for analysis of large web sites. Also implementing an XML Database Integration Engine to integrate Giga Bytes of data in database warehouse. (http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~youssefi/research)