Student research opportunities
Link Prediction in Innovation Networks
Project Code: CECS_979
This project is available at the following levels:
Honours, Summer Scholar, Masters, PhD
Supervisor:
Dr Lexing XieOutline:
Technology advances are powered by networks of innovators, organizations, and topics that interact, compete and collaborate.
Goals of this project
This project will use state-of-the art network analysis and machine learning to predict which new connections will form based on a history of innovation and collaborations.
This is an opportunity to do research on the largest open-source patent network http://lens.org
Requirements/Prerequisites
Enjoy playing data of significant size; solid experimentation skills; solid foundation in algorithm.
Background Literature
contact the project supervisor for a key list of literature.



