Simon Price

Intelligent Systems Research Student

Intelligent Systems Laboratory, University of Bristol,
MVB, Woodland Road, Bristol BS8 1UB, UK

Tel: +44-117-33-14310 (ILRT)
Fax: +44-117-954-5208
Email: Simon.Price@bristol.ac.uk

Research Interests

• e-Research and e-Science
• Structured data integration
• Semantic Web
• Linked Data

Research

• Part-time postgraduate research student (since 2003)
• Thesis title: Semantic Integration of Heterogeneous Data
• PhD Advisor: Professor Peter Flach

Publications

My publications are listed in the following repositories:

• Department of Computer Science (my PhD-related papers)
• IT Services R&D/ILRT (all my papers)

Current Activities

Projects

• Exabyte Informatics
• ExaMiner: mining and mapping the University's research landscape
• SubSift: matching submitted papers to potential peer reviewers

Teaching

Occassional teaching related activities include: supervision of projects, preparation and marking of assignments.

• Artificial Intelligence and Logic Programming (undergraduate/MSc)
• Introduction to Machine Learning (MEng/MSc)
• Advanced Topics in Machine Learning and Data Mining (MSc)
• Advanced Computing MSc in Machine Learning and Data Mining

Peer Review

Reviewed paper submissions for the following books, journals, conferences and workshops:

• International Journal on Semantic Web and Information Systems (IJSWIS)
• Book - Logical and Relational Learning: From ILP to MRDM, De Raedt, Luc, 2008, Springer
• IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM)
• International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML)
• Mining and Learning with Graphs workshop at European Conference on Machine Learning and the European Conference on Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML PKDD)
• Fundamenta Informaticae
• International Symposium on Intelligent Data Analysis (IDA)

Day Job

I am Assistant Director of IT Services R&D/ILRT at the University of Bristol, where I work on:

• e-Research projects, most recently data.bris and SubSift.
• Semantic Web and Web 2.0 projects, most recently Visualising China and STARS.
• SaaS Web applications, such as Bristol Online Surveys.
• e-Learning applications, such as Virtual Training Suite and WinEcon.