Program At-A-Glance

Start Time End Time June 10

June 11
(WLB103)
June 12
(WLB103)
June 13
(WLB103)
08:0008:30 Registration  
08:3008:50Workshops
& PhD Forum
WelcomeKeynote 2Keynote 3
09:0009:30Keynote 1
09:3009:50Invited Seminar Talk 2Research Session 5: Crowdsourcing & Privacy
09:5010:20Coffee Break
10:2010:30Invited Seminar Talk 1
10:3011:00Coffee BreakCoffee Break
11:0011:20Early Career Distinguished Lecture 2Early Career Distinguished Lecture 3
11:2011:40Research Session 1: Localization
11:4012:30Research Session 3: Road NetworksResearch Session 6: Planning & Analysis
12:3012:50Lunch
(Renfrew Restaurant)
12:5014:00Lunch
(Renfrew Restaurant)
Lunch
(Bistro Bon)
14:0014:40Early Career Distinguished Lecture 1Research Session 4: QueriesInvited Industry Talk 2
14:4015:00Research Session 2: Data MiningResearch Session 7: Prediction
15:0015:40Poster & Demo Session
(Exhibition Hall A & B)
15:4016:00Coffee Break
16:0016:15Coffee BreakTransport and Urban Analytics 1
16:1516:20MDM 20-Year Influential Paper Award
16:2016:45Invited Industry Talk 1
16:4517:00Panel: MDM 20 Years
17:0017:45AI & Industry SessionTransport and Urban Analytics 2
17:4518:00 Banquet
(Victoria Harbour Supreme)
18:0018:20 
18:3020:30Reception
(Bistro Bon)


Start Time End Time June 10
08:30 09:00 Registration
09:00 10:20 Workshops/PhD Forum Joint Keynote 1 & 2
(WLB109)
10:2010:45Coffee Break
10:45 12:30 PhD
Forum 1

(WLB109)
ALIAS 1

(WLB205)
MUST 1

(WLB201)
MDASC 1

(WLB202)
MobiSocial

(WLB203)
BlockApp 1

(WLB204)
12:30 14:00 Lunch
(Renfrew Restaurtant)
14:00 15:30 PhD
Forum 2

(WLB109)
ALIAS 2

(WLB205)
MUST 2

(WLB201)
MDASC 2

(WLB202)
MLDQ

(WLB203)
BlockApp 2

(WLB204)
15:30 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 17:30 Panel Discussion: PhD Student’s Job Hunting -
Complementary Perspectives from both Employers and Young Researchers

(WLB109)


Conference Program


Kindly note the following guidelines for presentation:

  • Paper presentation: The time of presentation for regular (short) papers will be 16 (8) minutes for presentation + 4 (2) minutes for Q&A. To ensure smooth transition, please upload your presentation file to the computer (with USB ports) in the session room at least 10 minutes before the start of the session.

  • Demo presentation: The conference will provide a table, a chair, a poster board (A1 size), WiFi, and 220V power outlets. Demo presenters are responsible for bringing their needed equipments, notebooks, and power/travel adapters for demonstration.

  • Poster presentation: The conference will provide a poster board (A1 size) for poster presentation.



Keynote Speakers

The Dos and Don’ts of Spatial+X Data Management: A “Systems Perspective”

Prof. Walid G. Aref
Purdue University


Future of Personalized Recommendation Systems [Slides]

Dr. Xing Xie
Microsoft Research Asia


New Advances in Spatial Trajectory Analytics [Slides]

Prof. Xiaofang Zhou
University of Queensland



Workshops/PhD Forum Joint Keynote Speakers

Mobile Data Management Meets Deep Learning [Slides]

Prof. Wang-Chien Lee
Pennsylvania State University


Hide in Plain Sight: Enabling Mobile Applications and Data Analytics with Local Differential Privacy [Slides]

Prof. Li Xiong
Emory University



Invited Seminar Speakers

Mobile Data Collection and Analysis with Local Differential Privacy [Slides]

Prof. Ninghui Li
Purdue University


Geometric Top-k Processing: Updates since MDM'16 [Slides]

Prof. Kyriakos Mouratidis
Singapore Management University



Early Career Distinguished Lecture (ECDL) Speakers

AI-Native Database

Prof. Guoliang Li
Tsinghua University


Optimizing Systems for Geolocation Data - The Works! [Slides]

Dr. Mohamed Sarwat
Arizona State University


Learning to Route [Slides]

Prof. Bin Yang
Aalborg University



Invited Industry Speakers

Recommender System for Real Mobile Applications: Two Case Studies [Slides]

Dr. Zhenhua Dong
Huawei Noah’s Ark Lab


Beyond Recommendation: A Composite Coupon Distribution System behind Fu-Card

Dr. Wenliang Zhong
Ant Financial Services Group



Panels

Panel: MDM @ 20: Where We Have Been, Where Are We Now and Where Are We Heading?

Moderator:

  • Arkady Zaslavsky (Deakin University)

Panelists:

Prof. Christian S. Jensen
Aalborg University

Prof. Panos K. Chrysanthis
University of Pittsburgh

Prof. Dik Lun Lee
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Prof. Wang-Chien Lee
Pennsylvania State University

Prof Karine Zeitouni
University of Versailles-St-Quentin


PhD Forum Panel: PhD Student’s Job Hunting - Complementary Perspectives from both Employers and Young Researchers

Moderators:

  1. Raymond Chi-Wing WONG (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
  2. Xike XIE (University of Science and Technology of China)

Panelists:

Prof. Christian S. Jensen
Aalborg University

Dr. Xing Xie
Microsoft Research Asia

Dr. Cheng Long
Nanyang Technological University

Dr. Jieming Shi
National University of Singapore

Dr. Victor Junqiu Wei
Huawei Noah's Ark Lab
(Speech and Language Computing Lab)

Dr. Mingxuan Yuan
Huawei Noah's Ark Lab
(Enterprise Intelligence)


Accepted Paper Lists


Research Paper Track

The following shows the list of accepted papers in Research Paper Track.

List of Accepted Regular Papers
  1. Paper 1 -  Efficient Photo Crowdsourcing in Delay-tolerant Networks with Evolving POIs
    Shudip Datta (Missouri University of Science and Technology), Sanjay Kumar Madria (Missouri University of Science and Technology)

  2. Paper 2 -  A VLOS Compliance Solution to Ground/Aerial Parcel Delivery Problem
    Ji Zhang (Auburn University), Ting Shen (Auburn University), Wenlu Wang (Auburn University), Xunfei Jiang (Earlham College), Wei-Shinn Ku (Auburn University), MIn-Te Sun (National Central University), Yao-Yi Chiang (University of Southern California)

  3. Paper 9 -  A Martingale-based Approach for Flight Behavior Anomaly Detection
    Shen-Shyang Ho (Rowan University), Matthew Schofield (Rowan University), Bo Sun (Rowan University), Jason Snouffer (ASRC Federal Mission Solutions), Jean Kirschner (ASRC Federal Mission Solutions)

  4. Paper 11 - Lighthouse: Enabling Landmark-based Accurate and Robust Next Generation Indoor LBSs on a Worldwide Scale
    Moustafa Youssef (Alexandria University and Google), Heba Abdelnasir (Alexandria University), Patrick Robertson (Google Inc.), Maria Puyol (Google Inc.), Etienne Le Grand (Google Inc.), Luigi Bruno (Google Inc.)

  5. Paper 24 - Publishing Sensitive Trajectory Data Under Enhanced l-Diversity Model
    Lin Yao (Dalian University of Technology), Xinyu Wang (Dalian University of Technology), Xin Wang (State of New York University at Stony Brook), Haibo Hu (Hong Kong Polytechnic University), Guowei Wu (Dalian University of Technology)

  6. Paper 28 - TTDM: A Travel Time Difference Model for Next Location Prediction
    Qingjie Liu (Shandong University), Yixuan Zuo (Shandong Jianzhu University), Xiaohui Yu (York University), Meng Chen (Shandong University)

  7. Paper 31 - An Effective Approach on Mining Co-location Patterns from Spatial Databases with Rare Features
    Peizhong Yang (Yunnan University), Wang Lizhen (Yunnan University), Xiaoxuan Wang (Yunnan University)

  8. Paper 32 - Clustering Noisy Trajectories via Robust Deep Attention Auto-encoders
    Rui Zhang (Wuhan University of Technology), Peng Xie (Wuhan University of Technology), Hongbo Jiang (Hunan University), Chen Wang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology), Zhu Xiao (Hunan University), Ling Liu (Georgia Institute of Technology)

  9. Paper 49 - Toward Efficient Processing of Spatio-temporal Workloads in a Distributed In-memory System
    Puya Memarzia (University of New Brunswick), Maria Patrou (University of New Brunswick), Md Mahbub Alam (University of New Brunswick), Suprio Ray (University of New Brunswick), Virendra Bhavsar (University of New Brunswick), Kenneth B. Kent (University of New Brunswick)

  10. Paper 50 - STCNN: A Spatio-Temporal Convolutional Neural Network for Long-Term Traffic Prediction
    Zhixiang He (City University of Hong Kong), Chi-Yin Chow (City University of Hong Kong), Jia-Dong Zhang (City University of Hong Kong)

  11. Paper 55 - Utility-time social event planning on EBSN
    Linlin Ding (Liaoning University), Hanlin Zhang (Liaoning University), Ze Chen (Liaoning University), Baoyan Song (Liaoning University)

  12. Paper 79 - A Semantic Sequential Correlation based LSTM Model for Next POI Recommendation
    Guanhua Zhan (Hangzhou Dianzi University)

  13. Paper 90 - MISCELA: Discovering Correlated Attribute Patterns in Time Series Sensor Data
    Kei Harada (Osaka University), Yuya Sasaki (Osaka University), Makoto Onizuka (Osaka University)

  14. Paper 104 - Temporal Graph Convolutional Networks for Traffic Speed Prediction Considering External Factors
    Liang Ge (Chongqing University), Hang Li (Chongqing University), Junling Liu (Chongqing University), Aoli Zhou (Chongqing University)

  15. Paper 116 - k-Collective Influential Facility Placement over Moving Object
    Dan Li (Xidian University), Hui Li (Xidian University), Meng Wang (Xidian University), Jiangtao Cui (Xidian University)

  16. Paper 117 - KOLQ in a Road Network
    Zitong Chen (Chinese University of Hong Kong), Yubao Liu (Sun Yat-Sen University), Ada Wai-Chee Fu (Chinese University of Hong Kong), Raymond Chi-Wing Wong (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology), Genan Dai (Sun Yat-Sen University)

  17. Paper 131 - Automated Product Localization through Mobile Data Analysis
    Magnus K Oplenskedal (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), Amir Taherkordi (University of Oslo), Peter Herrmann (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)

  18. Paper 133 - MR-Cubes: On-the-fly Computation of Location Popularity from Check-in Data Streams
    Giorgos Constantinou (University of Southern California), Chrysovalantis Anastasiou (University of Southern California), Dimitris Stripelis (University of Southern California), Cyrus Shahabi (University of Southern California)

  19. Paper 137 - Toward System-Optimal Route Guidance
    Robert J Fitzgerald (University of Colorado Denver), Farnoush Banaei-Kashani (University of Colorado Denver)

List of Accepted Short Papers
  1. Paper 13 - Optimizing Rebalance Scheme for Dock-less Bike Sharing Systems with Adaptive User Incentive
    Yubin Duan (Temple University), Jie Wu (Temple University)

  2. Paper 30 - Efficient Batch Processing of Shortest Path Queries in Road Networks
    Mengxuan Zhang (The University of Queensland), Lei Li (The University of Queensland), Wen Hua (The University of Queensland), Xiaofang Zhou (The University of Queensland)

  3. Paper 56 - Group Nearest Compact POI Set Queries in Road Networks
    Sen Zhao (Emory University), Li Xiong (Emory University)

  4. Paper 65 - Detecting Mobile Crowdsensing Context in the Wild
    Rachit Agarwal (Inria), Shaan Chopra (Inria), Vassilis Christophides (Inria), Nikolaos Georgantas (Inria), Valerie Issarny (Inria)

  5. Paper 70 - Passenger searching from Taxi Traces Using HITS-based Inference Model
    Zhifeng Huang (Hangzhou Dianzi University)

  6. Paper 82 - Time-Dependent Reachability Analysis: A Data-Driven Approach
    Chrysovalantis Anastasiou (University of Southern California), Chao Huang (Tsinghua University), Seon Ho Kim (University of Southern California), Cyrus Shahabi (University of Southern California)

  7. Paper 86 - A Comparative Analysis of Autonomous and Human-Driven Taxi Services
    Qing Guo (University of Illinois at Chicago)

  8. Paper 115 - LAMB:Long-term Auction for Mobile Blockchain Computation Offloading with Edge Computing
    Yinan Li (Guangdong University of Technology), Jigang Wu (Guangdong University of Technology), Long Chen (Guangdong University of Technology)

  9. Paper 119 - Scalable and Accurate Estimation of Room-Level People Counts from Multi-Modal Fusion of Perimeter Sensors and WiFi Trajectories
    Fisayo Caleb Sangogboye (University of Southern Denmark), Mikkel Baun Kjaergaard (University of Southern Denmark)

  10. Paper 124 - Mining Prevalent Co-location Patterns Based on Global Topological Relations
    Jialong Jia Wang (Yunnan University)

  11. Paper 136 - Safe Driving at Traffic Lights: An Image Recognition based Approach
    Cuizhu Bao (Zhejiang Gongshang University), Chen Chen (East China Normal University), HaiLin Kui (Jilin University), Xiaoyang Wang (Zhejiang Gongshang University)

List of Accepted Poster Papers
  1. Paper 96 -  SCQ: Stage-based (Context-aware (QoE-driven Power Optimization for Interactive Applications on Mobile Devices
    ChiKai Ho (National Tsing Hua University), Chung-Ta King (National Tsing Hua University), Yung-Ju Chang (National Tsing Hua University)

  2. Paper 105 - Central Station Based Demand Prediction in a Bike Sharing System
    Jianbin Huang (Xidian University), Xiangyu Wang (Xidian University)


Industry Paper Track

The following shows the list of accepted papers in Indusrty Paper Track.

  1. Paper 12 - Sextant: Grab’s Scalable In-Memory Spatial Data Store for Real-Time K-Nearest Neighbour Search
    Zhiyin Zhang (Grab), Xiaocheng Huang (Grab), Chaotang Sun (Grab), Shaolin Zheng (Grab), Bo Hu (Grab), Jagan Varadarajan (Grab), Yifang Yin (National University of Singapore), Roger Zimmermann (National University of Singapore), Guanfeng WANG (Grab)

  2. Paper 74 - DriveLaB: An Experimental Platform for Telematics
    Kasper Fromm Pedersen (Aalborg University), Kristian Torp (Aalborg University)


PhD Forum

The following shows the list of accepted papers in PhD Forum.

List of Accepted Regular Papers
  1. Paper 99 - Social-Aware Ridesharing
    Xiaoyi Fu (Hong Kong Baptist University)

  2. Paper 149 - Attention based Stack ResNet for Citywide Traffic Accident Prediction
    Zhengyang Zhou (The University of Science and Technology of China)

  3. Paper 150 - A Spatial Insight for UGC Apps: Fast Similarity Search on Keyword-Induced Point Groups
    Zhe Li (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

  4. Paper 151 - Deep Learning Method for Citywide Crowd Flows Prediction
    Genan Dai (Sun Yat-sen University)

  5. Paper 161 - TCSC: A New Type Of Spatial Crowdsourcing
    Ting Wang (The University of Science and Technology of China)

  6. Paper 162 - DURS: A Distributed Method for k-Nearest Neighbor Search on Uncertain Graphs
    Xiaodong Li (The University of Hong Kong)

  7. Paper 163 - Traffic Incident Detection: A Deep Learning Framework
    Xiaolin Han (The University of Hong Kong)

  8. Paper 164 - A Framework for Constrained Graph Partitioning
    Lefteris Ntaflos (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)

List of Accepted Short Papers
  1. Paper 76 - A Review on Representation Learning in Spatio-temporal Data Mining
    Kaven Sue (National University of Defense Technology)

  2. Paper 103 - Mining human mobility data and social media for smart ride sharing
    Vinicius Cezar Monteiro de Lira (National Research Council of Italy), Chiara Renso (National Research Council of Italy)

  3. Paper 107 - The use of citizen science in the characterization of the Lyon’s urban heat and cool islands
    Alonso Ms Lucille (University of Lyon)

  4. Paper 141 - Understanding Human Behavior through Sensory Data and Location Based Services
    Gunarto Sindoro Njoo (National Chiao Tung University)

  5. Paper 152 - Towards Usability on Reverse Top-k Geo-Social Keyword Query Results
    Jin Pengfei (Zhejiang University)

  6. Paper 153 - A LSTM and Graph CNN Combined Network for Community House Price Forecasting
    Chuancai Ge (University of Science and Technology of China)

  7. Paper 158 - Outdoor Localization Framework with Telco Data
    Yige Zhang (Tongji University)


Demo Track

The following shows the list of accepted papers in Demo Track.

  1. Paper 142 - A Practical Delivery Route Planning System
    Asger Gitz-Johansen (Aalborg University), Mikkel E. Holm (Aalborg University), Laurids Vinther Kirkeby (Aalborg University), Dan Kristiansen (Aalborg University), Alexander Stoica Ostenfeld (Aalborg University), Morten Konggaard Schou (Aalborg University), Bin Yang (Aalborg University)

  2. Paper 143 - A Charging Scheduling System for Electric Vehicles using Vehicle-to-Grid
    Nicklas K. Breum (Aalborg University), Martin N. Jorgensen (Aalborg University), Christian A. Knudsen (Aalborg University), Laerke B. Kristensen (Aalborg University), Bin Yang (Aalborg University)

  3. Paper 145 - Computing and Visualizing the Shortest Path between Moving Objects on Road Networks
    Jianqiu Xu (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics), Siyu Chen (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics), Hengcai Zhang (Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research)

  4. Paper 146 - GDMS: A Geospatial Data Mining System for Abnormal Event Detection and Visualization
    Meihong Wang (Xiamen University), Linling Qiu (Xiamen University), Xiaoli Wang (Xiamen University)

  5. Paper 147 - ORSUP: Optimal Route Search with Users' Preferences
    Qun Jiang (Sun Yat-Sen University), Wei Teng (Sun Yat-Sen University), Yubao Liu (Sun Yat-Sen University)

  6. Paper 148 - LaCAVR: Load and Constraints Aware Vehicle Rerouting
    David Bis (Iowa State University), Noah Bix (Iowa State University), Benjamin Gruman (Iowa State University), Sam Guanette (Iowa State University), Adam Hauge (Iowa State University), Hanna Moser (Iowa State University), Jimmy Paul (Crafty), Goce Trajcevski (Iowa State University)

  7. Paper 166 - POLAr: Geographic Placement Optimization for Latency Sensitive Applications
    Vinicius Mointerio De Lira (National Research Council of Italy), Emanuele Carlini (National Research Council of Italy), Patrizio Dazzi (National Research Council of Italy)

  8. Paper 167 - SSVisual: Intelligent Start-Stop System
    Cuizhu Bao (Zhejiang Gongshang University), Chen Chen (East China Normal University), HaiLin Kui (Jilin University), Xiaoyang Wang (Zhejiang Gongshang University)

  9. Paper 169 - TrajSense: Trajectory Prediction from Sparse and Missing External Sensor Data
    Lívia A Cruz (Federal University of Ceará), Karine Zeitouni (Universit´e de Versailles-St-Quentin), Jose Macedo (Federal University of Ceará ), Igo Brilhante (Federal University of Ceará)


Special Track (Mobile Data & AI)

The following shows the list of accepted papers in Special Track (Mobile Data & AI).

  1. Paper 5 - Synchronization-Free GPS Spoofing Detection with Crowdsourced Air Traffic Control Data
    Gaoyang Liu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology), Rui Zhang (Wuhan University of Technology), Chen Wang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology), Ling Liu (Georgia Institute of Technology)

  2. Paper 88 - An Automated Framework for Explaining Facts Extracted From Mobility Datasets
    Anique Tahir (Arizona State University), Yuhan Sun (Arizona State University), Mohamed Sarwat (Arizona State University)


Special Track (Transport and Urban Analytics)

The following shows the list of accepted papers in Special Track (Transport and Urban Analytics).

List of Accepted Regular Papers
  1. Paper 26 - Road Intersection Detection Based on Direction Ratio Statistics Analysis
    Min Pu (East China Normal University)

  2. Paper 34 - MapReuse: Recycling routing API queries
    Rade Stanojevic (Qatar Computing Research Institute), Sofiane Abbar (Qatar Computing Research Institute), Mohamed Mokbel (University of Minnesota - Twin Cities)

  3. Paper 83 - Trajectory Prediction from a Mass of Sparse and Missing External Sensor Data
    Lívia A Cruz (Federal University of Ceará), Karine Zeitouni (Universit´e de Versailles-St-Quentin), Jose Macedo Macedo (Federal University of Ceara)

  4. Paper 87 - GeoSparkSim: A Microscopic Road Network Traffic Simulator Based on Apache Spark
    Zishan Fu (Arizona State University), Jia Yu (Arizona State University), Mohamed Sarwat (Arizona State University)

List of Accepted Short Papers
  1. Paper 40 - Short Paper: Traffic Congestion Prediction by Spatiotemporal Propagation Patterns
    Xiaolei Di (Tongji University), Qinpei Zhao (Tongji University), Weixiong Rao (Tongji University)

  2. Paper 64 - STAR: A Concise Deep Learning Framework for Citywide Human Mobility Prediction
    Hongnian Wang (Sichuan Normal University), Han Su (Sichuan Normal University)

  3. Paper 113 - A Personal Location Prediction Method to Solve the Problem of Sparse Trajectory Data
    Fan Li (Shenzhen University), Qingquan Li (Shenzhen University), Zhen Li (Shenzhen University), Zhao Huang (Shenzhen University), Xiaomeng Chang (Shenzhen University), Jizhe Xia (Shenzhen University)

  4. Paper 129 - Deep Learning-Based Spatial Analytics for Disaster-Related Tweets: An Experimental Study
    Shayan Shams (Louisiana State University), Sayan Goswami (Louisiana State University), Kisung Lee (Louisiana State University)


Sponsored by:
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
Department of Computer Science, Hong Kong Baptist University
IEEE Technical Committee on Data Engineering (TCDE)
Croucher Foundation

Supported by:
Global eSolutions