Evaluating Learning Algorithms: A Classification Perspective

Nathalie Japkowicz is Professor of Computer Science at American University. She is a former assistant professor at Dalhousie University and lecturer at Ohio State University. Japkowicz co-organized numerous workshops on classifier evaluation and the class imbalance problem at AAAI and ICML. She has published many articles in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings.

Mohak Shah is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Intelligent Machines at McGill University. He is a former CIHR Postdoctoral Fellow at the CHUL Genomics research centre and Laval University in Quebec. He has been named the Arnold Smith Commonwealth Scholar in 2002 and a National Scholar in India in 1995. Shah has served on program committees of various conferences and symposiums in addition to reviewing for major journals and conferences in the field.