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Highlights and Schedule

CEAS 2005

Thursday, July 21, 2005

8:00 AM Continental Breakfast; Registration opens.
9:00 AM Introductory Remarks
9:10 AM Invited Talk: Anti-Spam and Anti-Spim Technologies: What do they have in Common, and What is Different?

Eric Bosco, Vice President of Communications & Community Engineering, AOL

Email I
9:55 AM PEEP- An Information Extraction base approach for Privacy Protection in
Email
Narjes Boufaden, William Elazmeh, Stan Matwin, Yimin Ma, Nour El-Kadri,
Nathalie Japkowicz
10:15 AM Analyzing Behavioral Features for Email Classification
Steve Martin, Anil Sewani, Blaine Nelson, Karl Chen, Anthony Joseph
10:35 AM BREAK
 
11:10 AM Automatic Discovery of Personal Topics to Organize Email
Arun Surendran, John Platt, Erin Renshaw
11:30 AM Forward Thinking
Marc A. Smith, Jeff Ubois, Ben Gross
11:40 AM MailSOM - Exploration of Electronic Mail Archives Using Self-Organizing
Maps
Daniel Keim, Florian Mansmann, Tobias Schreck
11:50 PM The Social Network and Relationship Finder: Social Sorting for Email
Triage
Carman Neustaedter, A.J. Bernheim Brush, Marc A. Smith, Danyel Fisher
12:10 PM Email Task Management: An Iterative Relational Learning Approach
Rinat Khoussainov, Nicholas Kushmerick
12:30 PM LUNCH
 
Spam Filtering I
2:00 PM Spam Deobfuscation using a Hidden Markov Model
Honglak Lee, Andrew Ng
2:20 PM Spamato - An Extendable Spam Filter System
Keno Albrecht, Nicolas Burri, Roger Wattenhofer
2:40 PM Comparative Graph Theoretical Characterization of Networks of Spam
Luiz Henrique Gomes, Rodrigo Almeida, Luis Bettencourt, Virgilio
Almeida, Jussara Almeida
3:00 PM Accredited DomainKeys: A Service Architecture for Improved Email
Validation
Michael Goodrich, Roberto Tamassia, Danfeng Yao
3:20 PM Experiences with Greylisting
John Levine
3:30 PM Spam Corpus Creation for TREC
Gordon Cormack, Thomas Lynam
3:40 PM BREAK
 
4:20 PM Scalable and Reliable Collaborative Spam Filters: Harnessing the Global Social Email Networks
Joseph S. Kong, P. Oscar Boykin, Behnam Attaran Rezaei, Nima Sarshar,
Vwani P. Roychowdhury
Legal
4:40 PM Combating Spam through Legislation: A Comparative Analysis of US and
European Approaches
Evangelos Moustakas, C. Ranganathan, Penny Duquenoy
5:00 PM Searching For John Doe: Finding Spammers and Phishers
Aaron Kornblum
5:10 PM Attendee presentations (5 minutes each)
 
6:00 PM RECEPTION Faculty Club Sponsored by Google
Drinks served
7:00 PM BANQUET Faculty Club

Friday, July 22, 2005

8:00 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM Invited Talk: CEAS and DESIST?

Peter Neumann, Principal Scientist, Principled Systems Group, Computer Science Lab, SRI International

Spam, Analysis
9:45 AM A Game Theoretic Model of Spam E-Mailing
Ion Androutsopoulos, Evangelos F. Magirou, Dimitrios K. Vassilakis
10:05 AM Understanding How Spammers Steal Your E-Mail Address: An Analysis of the First Six Months of Data from Project Honey Pot
Matthew Prince, Benjamin Dahl, Lee Holloway, Arthur Keller, Eric Langheinrich
10:25 AM BREAK Sponsored by Habeas: Trust in Email
 
Email II
10:50 AM Implicit Queries for Email
Joshua Goodman, Vitor R. Carvalho
11:10 AM Reply Expectation Prediction for Email Management
Mark Dredze, John Blitzer, Fernando Pereira
Spam, Other
11:20 AM Computers beat Humans at Single Character Recognition in Reading based Human Interaction Proofs (HIPs)
Kumar Chellapilla, Kevin Larson, Patrice Simard, Mary Czerwinski
11:40 AM Throttling Outgoing SPAM for Webmail Services
Zhenyu Zhong, Kun Huang, Kang Li
12:00 PM LUNCH
Spam Filtering II
1:30 PM SMTP Path Analysis
Barry Leiba, Joel Ossher, V.T. Rajan, Richard Segal, Mark Wegman
1:50 PM Naive Bayes Spam Filtering Using Word-Position-Based Attributes
Johan Hovold
2:10 PM Good Word Attacks on Statistical Spam Filters
Daniel Lowd, Christopher Meek
2:30 PM Stopping Outgoing Spam by Examining Incoming Server Logs
Richard Clayton
2:50 PM BUSINESS MEETING
3:20 PM END