:: Brook Wu @ NJIT ::

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	Advising/Advised following Ph.D. Students
	§ Dr. Razvan Stefan Bot Dissertation committee: Advisor: Dr. Brook Wu Members: Dr. Murray Turoff, Dr. Bartel van De Walle, Dr. Vincent Oria, Dr. Nicholas Belkin (Rutgers University at New Brunswick). Dissertation Title: IMPROVING DOCUMENT REPRESENTATION BY ACCUMULATING RELEVANCE FEEDBACK: The Relevance Feedback Accumulation (RFA) Algorithm Honor: ACM SIGIR 2004 Doctoral Consortium Date of Defense: March/30/2005 First employment: Systems/Software Engineer, InfoTech/ITS § Dr. Xin Chen Dissertation committee: Advisor: Dr. Brook Wu Members: Dr. Murray Turoff, Dr. Vincent Oria, Dr. Il Im, Dr. Marcia L. Zeng (Kent State University). Dissertation Title: Text Mining with the Exploitation of User's Background Knowledge Date of Defense: Nov/23/2005 First employment: Microsoft § Dr. Quanzhi Li Dissertation committee: Advisor: Dr. Brook Wu Members: Dr. Murray Turoff, Dr. Vincent Oria, Dr. Il Im (Yonsei University, Korea). Dissertation Title: People-Search: Searching for People Sharing Similar Interests from the Web Date of Defense: April/11/2007 Honor: ACM SIGIR 2006 Doctoral Consortium First employment: Avaya § Dr. Umar Qasim Dissertation Committee: Co-advisors: Dr. Brook Wu, Dr. Vincent Oria Members: Dr. Dimitri Theodoratos, Dr. Min Song, and Dr. Il Im (Yonsei University) Dissertation Title: Active Caching for Recommender Systems Date of Defense: Nov 19, 2010 First Employment: Dalhousie University Library § Dr. Todd Will Dissertation Committee: Advisor: Dr. Brook Wu Members: Dr. Vincent Oria, Dr. Julian Scher, Dr. Lian Duan, Dr. Il Im (Yonsei University) Dissertation Title: SVMAUD: USING TEXTUAL INFORMATION TO PREDICT THE AUDIENCE LEVEL OF WRITTEN WORKS USING SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES Date of Defense: Nov 13, 2013 § Dr. Wei Xiong Dissertation Committee: Co-Advisors: Dr. Brook Wu, and Dr. Michael Recce Members: Dr. Songhua Xu, Dr. Duan Lian, Dr. William Browne (Quantcast) Dissertation Title: Intent-based User Segmentation with Query Enhancement Date of Defense: May 16, 2014 § Mingzhu Zhu (in progress) Honor: The 7th ACM WSDM Conference (WSDM2014) Doctoral Consortium § Chao Xu (in progress) Honor: ACM and IEEE 2013 Joint Conference on Digital Libraries Doctoral Consortium § Lori Watrous-Deversterre (co-advisor Dr. S. R. Hiltz, in progress)

	Serving/Served on following Dissertation Committees:
	§ Dr. Yoo Jung An (CS) § Dr. Dezhi Wu § Dr. Yi (Jenny) Zhang

	Master's Students
	§ Manjula Bharathan (information systems) § Eric Ho (Computational Biology) § Aditi Jain (computer Science) § Latha Shanker (information systems) § Changzhi Li (information systems) § Jessica Uang (information systems)