The following papers and publications have been produced over the years by professors and students who have collaborated with us as part of our academic program and a number of LexisNexis Risk Solutions employees. We are proud to have supported our academic partners and colleagues in their research.

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Year	Title	Author(s)	Accredited Organization
2025
	Model Inversion Attacks and Prevention Tactics Using the HPCC Systems Platform	Andrew Bala Abhilash Polisetty; Nandini Shankara Murthy; Yong Shi; Hugo Watanuki; Flavio Villanustre; Robert Foreman	Kennesaw State University
2024
	Analyzing and Visualizing Causes of Poverty in India: A Data-Driven Approach Using HPCC Systems	Skanda P R, Shobha G, Jyoti Shetty	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Processing and analysis of Big Data for Machine Learning algorithm application with Myriad interface using the HPCC Systems platform (in Brazilian Portuguese)	Mauro Marques	LexisNexis Risk Solutions
	Auto-Detection of Field-Level Dependencies in Data Workflow on a Distributed Platform	Y Surya; Sumanth Hedge; Jyoti Shetty; Shobha G; and Dan Camper	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Local outlier factor for Anomaly Detection in HPCC Systems	Arya Adesh; G Shobha; Jyoti Shetty; and Lili Xu	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Semantic Type Detection or Unlabelled Dataset	Akanksha A Pai; Manoj M; Deeptha Giridhar; Sharon Thomas; Jyoti Shetty; Shobha G	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Synthesizing class labels for highly imbalanced credit card fraud detection data	Robert Kennedy, Flavio Villanustre, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, and Zahra Salekshahrezaee	Florida Atlantic University, USA
	Analyzing Blockchain Data to Detect Bitcoin Addresses Involved in Illicit Activities Using Anomaly Detection	Sarthak Sharan, Divye Sancheti, Dr Shobha G, Jyoti Shetty, Arjuna Chala, Hugo Watanuki	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
2023
	Iterative cleaning and learning of big highly-imbalanced fraud data using unsupervised learning	Robert Kennedy, Zahra Salekshahrezaee, Flavio Villanustre, and Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar	Florida Atlantic University, USA
	Emotions detection in social media posts	Pedro Lima Rodrigues, Renato de Oliveira Moraes, Hugo Watanuki, David de Hilster	University of São Paulo, Brazil
	Estimating the Number of Clusters for the K-Means Algorithm in a Big Data Context	Bruno Costa, Renato de Oliveira Moraes, Hugo Watanuki	University of São Paulo, Brazil
	Causal Inference and Conditional Independence Testing with RCoT	Mayank Agarwal , Abhay H. Kashyap , G. Shobha , Jyothi Shetty , and Roger Dev	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Analysis of the Surface Water Quality in the State of Karnataka using Distributed Platform	Shravya Dasu, Shobha G, Jyothi Shetty	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	HPCC Systems log monitoring in the cloud (in Brazilian Portuguese)	Nathália Ribas, PAtricia Plentz, Alysson Oliveira, Hugo Watanuki	Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Campus Florianópolis, Brazil
	Illicit Activity Detection in Bitcoin Transactions using Timeseries Analysis	Rohan Maheshwari, Sriram Praveen V A, Shobha G, Jyoti Shetty, Arjuna Chala, Hugo Watanuki	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
2022
	Performance Skew Prediction in HPCC Systems	Ambu Karthik, Harsh Mishra, S Jayanth, G Shobha, Jyoti Shetty	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Optimal lockdown policy for vaccination during COVID-19 pandemic	Yuting Fu, Hanqing Jin, Haitao Xiang, Ning Wang	Oxford University, UK
2021
	Big Data and Logistic Regression Applied to Analysis of Loan Requests (in Brazilian Portuguese)	André Fontanez Bravo, Renato de Oliveira Moraes, Hugo Martinelli Watanuki	University of São Paulo, Brazil
	VR Supermarket: a Virtual Reality Online Shopping Platform with a Dynamic Recommendation System	Deeksha Shravani, Prajwal Y R, Prajwal V Atreyas, Shobha G	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Design and Implementation of HSQL: A SQL-like language for Data Analysis in Distributed Systems	Anurag Singh Bhadauria, Atreya Bain, Jyoti Shetty, Shobha G, Arjuna Chala, Jeremy Clements	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Parallelizing filter-and-verification based exact set similarity joins on multicores	Fabian Fier, Johann-Christoph Freytag	Humboldt University of Berlin
	Scaling Up Set Similarity Joins Using a Cost-Based Distributed-Parallel Framework	Fabian Fier, Johann-Christoph Freytag	Humboldt University of Berlin
	Implementation of generative adversarial networks in HPCC systems using GNN bundle	Ambu Karthik, Jyoti Shetty, Shobha G., Roger Dev	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Hybrid Density-based Adaptive Clustering using Gaussian Kernel and Grid Search	Varsha R Jenni, Akhil Dua, G Shobha, Jyoti Shetty, Roger Dev	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Massively scalable density based clustering (DBSCAN) on the HPCC Systems big data platform	Yatish HR, Shubham Milind Phal, Tanmay Sanjay Hukkeri, Lili Xu, Shobha G, Jyoti Shetty, Arjuna Chala	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Modeling and tracking Covid-19 cases using Big Data analytics on HPCC Systems platform	Flavio Villanustre, Arjuna Chala, Roger Dev, Lili Xu, Jesse Shaw, Borko Furst, Taghi Khoshgoftaar	Florida Atlantic University
	Orquestração de Aplicações de Computação de Alta Performance em Ambientes Cloud Conteinerizados (in Brazilian Portuguese)	Lucas Varella, Patricia Plentz, Hugo Watanuki, Artur Baruchi	Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Campus Florianópolis, Brazil
	Análise massiva de dados na gestão pública: Uma proposta para identificação de outliers no cadastro de imóveis da prefeitura de São Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese)	Luiz Fernando Cavalcante Silva, Renato de Oliveira Moraes, Hugo Martinelli Watanuki, Leandro Ramos da Silva	University of São Paulo, Brazil
2020
	An evaluation of mathematical models for the outbreak of COVID-19	Ning Wang, Yuting Fu, Hu Zhang, Huipeng Shi	Oxford University
	Survey on RNN and CRF models for De-identification of Medical Free Text	Joffrey Leevy, Taghi Khoshgoftaar, Flavio Villanustre	Florida Atlantic University
	Massively Scalable Image Processing on the HPCC Systems Big Data Platform	Tanmay Sanjay Hukkeri, Shobha G, Shubham Milind Phal, Jyothi Shetty, Yatish H R, Naweed Mohammed	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Parallelizing Filter-Verification Based Exact Set Similarity Joins on Multicores	Fabian Fier, Johann-Christoph Freytag	Humboldt University of Berlin
2019
	Machine Learning Techniques to Detect Fraud in Credit Cards on the HPCC Systems Platform	Akshar Prasad, Roger Dev, G Shobha, Jyothi Shetty	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Machine Learning Techniques to Understand Partial and Implied Data Values for Conversion of Natural Language to SQL Queries on HPCC Systems	Akshar Prasad, G Shobha, N Deepamala, Sourabh S Badhya, YS Yashwanth, Shetty Rohan	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Design and Implementation of Octave Plugin for HPCC Systems	K R Sathvik, G Shobha, Jyoti Shetty, Dan Camper	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Design and implementation of Machine Learning Evaluation Metrics on HPCC Systems	A. Suryanarayanan, Arjuna Chala, Lili Xu, G Shobha, Jyoti Shetty, Roger Dev	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	A Parallel and Distributed Stochastic Gradient Descent Implementation Using Commodity Clusters	Robert K.L. Kennedy, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Flavio Villanustre, Tim Humphrey	Florida Atlantic University
	Random Forest Implementation and Optimization for Big Data Analytics on LexisNexis’s High Performance Computing Cluster Platform	Victor Herrera Cordova, Taghi Khoshgoftaar, Borko Furht, Flavio Villanustre	Florida Atlantic University
	A Survey of Machine Learning Algorithms Available on the HPCC Systems	Coming soon	Florida Atlantic University
	Unsupervised annotation of phenotypic abnormalities via semantic latent representations on electronic health records	Jingqing Zhang, Xiaoyu Zhang, Kai Sun, Xian Yang, Chengliang Dai, Yike Guo	Imperial College, London
	Integrating Semantic Knowledge to Tackle Zero-shot Text Classification	Jingqing Zhang, Piyawat Lertvittayakumjorn, Yike Guo	Imperial College, London
	Design and Development of IoT Plugin for HPCC Systems	K.S. Amogh Vardhan, Manjunath Jakaraddi, Dr.Shobha G, Jyoti Shetty, Arjuna Chala, Dan Camper	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Data Skew Profiling using HPCC Systems	Harsh Mishra, Jayanth S, Jyoti Shetty, Shobha G, Arjuna Chala, Dan Camper	Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering, India
	Massively Scalable Parallel KMeans on the HPCC Systems Platform	Lili Xu, Amy Apon, Roger Dev, Flavio Villanustre, Arjuna Chala	Clemson University
2018
	Dest-ResNet: a Deep Spatiotemporal Residual Network for Hotspot Traffic Speed Prediction	Binbing Liao, Jingqing Zhang	Imperial College, London
	Deep Sequence Learning with Auxiliary Information for Traffic Prediction	Binbing Liao, Jingqing Zhang, Chao Wu, Douglas McIlwraith, Tong Chen, Shengwen Yang, Yike Guo, Fei Wu	Imperial College, London
	HPCC Benchmarking	Rushikesh Ghatpande	North Carolina State University
	Finding better active learners for faster literature reviews	Zhe Yu, Nicholas A. Kraft, Tim Menzies	North Carolina State University
	Security Alerting and Event Management in the Era of Machine Learning: Our Experience in the Industry	Flavio Villanustre	LexisNexis Risk Solutions
	Cervical Cancer Risk Factors: Exploratory Analysis using HPCC Systems	Omosalewa Itauma, Itauma Itauma	Southern New Hampshire University/Wayne State University
2017
	Representativeness of latent dirichlet allocation topics estimated from data samples with application to common crawl	Yuheng Du, Alexander Herzog, Andre Luckow, Ramu Nerella, Christopher Gropp, Amy Apon	Clemson University
	ECL-watch: A big data application performance tuning tool in the HPCC systems platform	Lili Xu ; Edin Muharemagic ; Amy Apon	Clemson University
	Large-scale distributed L-BFGS	Maryam M. Najafabadi, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Flavio Villanustre, John Holt	Florida Atlantic University
	Learning Text to Image Synthesis with Textual Data Augmentation	Hao Dong, Jingqing Zhang, Douglas McIlwraith, Yike Guo	Imperial College, London
	TensorDB: Database Infrastructure for Continuous Machine Learning	F. Liu, A. Oehmichen, J. Zhang, K. Sun, H. Dong, Y.Mo, Y. Guo	Imperial College, London
	The Deep Poincare Map: A Novel Approach for Left Ventricle Segmentation	Yuanhan Mo, Fangde Liu, Douglas McIlwraith, Guang Yang, Jingqing Zhang, Taigang He3, and Yike Guo	Imperial College, London
	Unsupervised deep kernel for high dimensional data	Ying Xie, Linh Le, Jie Hao	Kennesaw State University
	A sentiment-change-driven event discovery system	Lili Zhang, Ying Xie, Guoliang Liu	Kennesaw State University
	Trilogy: Data placement to improve performance and robustness of cloud computing	Chin-Jung Hsu, Vincent W. Freeh, Flavio Villanustre	North Carolina State University
2016
	Scalable Dynamic Topic Modeling with Clustered Latent Dirichlet Allocation (CLDA)	Christopher Gropp	Clemson University
	Automated cluster provisioning and workflow management for parallel scientific applications in the cloud	Brandon Posey, Christopher Gropp, Alexander Herzog, Amy Apon	Clemson University
	Big Data Technologies and Applications	Borko Furht, Flavio Villanustre	Florida Atlantic University
	Introduction to Big Data	Borko Furht, Flavio Villanustre	Florida Atlantic University
	Social Network Analytics: Hidden and Complex Fraud Schemes	Borko Furht, Flavio Villanustre	Florida Atlantic University
	Modeling Ebola Spread and Using HPCC/KEL System	Jesse Shaw, Flavio Villanustre, Borko Furht, Ankur Agarwal, Abhishek Jain	Florida Atlantic University
	The HPCC/ECL Platform for Big Data	Anthony M. Middleton, David Alan Bayliss, Gavin Halliday, Arjuna Chala, Borko Furht	Florida Atlantic University
	Deep Learning Techniques in Big Data Analytics	Maryam M. Najafabadi, Flavio Villanustre, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Naeem Seliya, Randall Wald, Edin Muharemagic	Florida Atlantic University
	Visualization of big high dimensional data in a three dimensional space	Ying Xie, Jing He, Pooja Chenna, Linh Le	Kennesaw State University
	Graph Processing with Massive Datasets: A Kel Primer	David Bayliss, Flavio Villanustre	LexisNexis Risk Solutions
	HPCC Systems for Cyber Security Analytics	Flavio Villanustre, Mauricio Renzi	LexisNexis Risk Solutions
	Unsupervised Learning and Image Classification in High Performance Computing Cluster	Itauma Itauma, Melih S. Aslan, Flavio Villanustre, Xue-wen Chen	Wayne State University
	A convex framework for high-dimensional sparse Cholesky based covariance estimation	Kshitij Khare, Syed Rahman, Sang Oh, Bala Rajaratnam	University of Florida
2015
	Dynamic Provisioning of Data Intensive Computing Middleware Frameworks: A Case Study	Linh Bao Ngo, Flavio Villanustre, Michael E. Payne, Richard Taylor	Clemson University
	Assessing the effect of high performance computing capabilities on academic research output	Amy W. Apon, Linh B. Ngo, Michael E. Payne, Paul W. Wilson	Clemson University
	Deep learning applications and challenges in big data analytics	Maryam M Najafabadi, Flavio Villanustre, Taghi M Khoshgoftaar, Naeem Seliya, Randall Wald, Edin Muharemagic	Florida Atlantic University
	Industrial big data analytics: lessons from the trenches	Flavio Villanustre	LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group
	Commercial Big Data Workloads: Lessons from the Industry	Flavio Villanustre	LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group
2014
	Return on Investment from Academic Supercomputing	Greg Newby, Amy Apon, Nick Berente, Rudolph Eigenmann, Susan Fratkin, David Lifka, Craig A. Stewart	Clemson University
	Managing the academic data lifecycle: A case study of HPCC	Michael E. Payne, Linh B. Ngo, Flavio Villanustre, Amy W. Apon	Clemson University
	Using feature selection and classification to build effective and efficient firewalls	Randall Wald, Flavio Villanustre, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Richard Zuech, Jarvis Robinson, Edin Muharemagic	Florida Atlantic University
	Large-scale entity extraction and probabilistic record linkage	Flavio Villanustre	LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group
	Big data trends and evolution: a human perspective	Flavio Villanustre	LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group
2013
	Academic publishing as a social media paradigm	Michael E. Payne, Linh B. Ngo, Amy W. Apon	Clemson University
	Efficiency as a Measure of Knowledge Production of Research Universities	Amy W. Apon, Michael E. Payne, Linh Bao Ngo, Paul W. Wilson	Clemson University
2011
	Handbook of Data Intensive Computing	Borko Furht, Armando Escalante	LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group
	Parallel Processing, Multiprocessors and Virtualization in Data-Intensive Computing	Jonathan Burger, Richard Chapman, Flavio Villanustre	LexisNexis Risk Solutions Group

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