Johan Van Horebeek

Investigador Titular - Researcher
Ciencias de la Computación - Computer Sciences
Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas (CIMAT)
horebeek at cimat.mx

drawing by A. Fomenko

Research interests	Areas de interés
Statistical pattern recognition; Statistical learning; Kernel methods High dimensional data analysis; Discrete data analysis Probabilistic expert systems; Graphical models Statistical software ( R / S) Mathematical morphology	Reconocimiento estadístico de patrones; aprendizaje estadístico; métodos basados en kerneles Análisis de datos multidimensionales; Análisis de datos discretos Sistemas expertos probabilísticos; modelos gráficos Software estadística (R / S) Morfología matemática

Teaching	Cursos recientes
Applied statistics and probability Statistical Pattern Recognition Statistical Computing Capita Selecta in Statistics	Estadística y probabilidad aplicada Reconocimiento estadística de patrones (2005,2008, 2009) Cómputo Estadístico (INEGI: 2006,2007) Temas selectos de Estadística (2006)

Output

Using Multivariate Orthogonal Polynomials to Extend the Independency Model for Discrete Data (with M. Avendana), working paper, 2008.
3D Face Shape Approximation from Intensities Using Partial Least Squares (with 1. M. Castelán), CVPR workshop on 3D face recognition, 2008
Measuring the Importance of Variables in Kernel PCA (with 1. V. Muniz, 3. R. Ramos), COMPSTAT 2008.
Detecting Influential Observations in Kernel PCA (with 1. M. Debruyne, 2. M. Hubert), Tecnical Report TR-07-11, KU Leuven, 2007.
Image Registration based on Kernel-Predictability (with 1. H. Gomez, 2. JL Marroquin), Computer Vision and Image Understanding, Accepted.
Robust Kernel PCA (with 2. Luis Mora), AMS-IMS-SIAM Joint summer research conference machine and statistical learning, Snowbird, 2006.
Context Sensitive Regression Models with Binary Predictors (with 2. Hugh Chipman), submitted paper.
(Computer intensive ) Numerical algorithms ( in statistics), Encyclopedia Actuarial Science, John Wiley, 2004
Interaction Graphs for high dimenensional data analysis and basket data (together with Jesús Barrientos), working paper
A note on quasi-independence (together with Jef Teugels), working paper
About the limiting behaviour of the sequential application of robust morphological operators (together with 2. Ernesto Tapia), Lecture Notes of Computer Science, Special Issue on Digital and Image Geometry, 2001
The approximation of Morphological Openings and Closings in the presence of noise (together with 2. Ernesto Tapia), Signal Processing, 2001.
Solving Structural Optimization Problems with Genetic Algorithms and Simulated Annealing (together with 1. S. Botello & 2. J.L. Marroquin & 3. E. Onate), International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, pp. 1069--1084, 1999
Algebraic Descriptions of Nominal Multivariate Data (together with Jef Teugels), Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 67,203-226, 1998.
Generalized Graphical Models for Discrete Data (together with Jef Teugels), Statistics and Probability Letters, May 1998.
Ergodicity Properties of Queueing networks (together with Rene Boel), Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications, 1996.
Models for the Analisis of Discrete Nominal Data, Ph.D, KULeuven Belgium, 1994.
Higher Order Structure in Regularity Detection (together with Luc van Gool, Johan Wagemans and Valere Swinnen), Vision Research, 1992.

Supervised projects	Proyectos supervisados
Data mining in Internet Traffic (David Flores) User profiling in WWW access data JavaKarel: java implementation of Karel the Robot (Rafael Gutierrez) JavaMorf (Ernesto Tapia) End of term projects: applied probability and statistics End of term projects: introduction to programming	Minería de datos en trafico de internet (David Flores) Perfil de usuarios de un sitio internet JavaKarel: implementación en Java de Karel, el Robot (Rafael Gutierrez) JavaMorf (Ernesto Tapia) Proyectos finales: probabilidad y estadística Proyectos finales: introduccíon a la programación

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Johan Van Horebeek

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