Paul B. Kantor

Professor II
Rutgers UniversitySchool of Communication, Information and Library Studies
kantor@scils.rutgers.edu

Contact Information:
SCILS Building, Room 310 Aerial photograph
4 Huntington Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1071
tel. (732) 932-7500 x8216 / /FAX 732 932-1504
Research Coordinator: Cecilia Gal: (732) 932-7500 x8220
kantor@scils.rutgers.edu

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Area Coordinator, LIS Area of the SCILS Ph.D. Program

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Ponderous CV

RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

Founding Editor-in-Chief (1997-2005) Information Retrieval

Track Chair: Economics of Digital LibrariesLIDA: Libraries in the Digital Age May-June 2007
Program Co-Chair
ISI 2007 IEEE Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics
NATO Advanced Research Workshop: Security Informatics and Terrorism-Patrolling the Web
2007 Workshop on Interdisciplinary Studies in Information Privacy and Security, Co-Chair. May 22, 2007.
2008 Workshop Conference on Interdisciplinary Studies in Information Privacy and Security, Co-Chair. May 12, 2008.

TEACHING INTERESTS
04:547:111 The Internet and the Information Environment: A Quantitative Approach. This course meets part of the Rutgers Math CORE requirement.
Experiment and Evaluation of Information Systems
MLIS 551 Information Retrieval
Research Foundations
Introduction to Communication, LIS and Media Processes
Economics of Information
ITI-410 Electronic Commerce
Experiment and Evaluation in IR

LABORATORIES
Director: Alexandria Project Laboratory
Director: Rutgers Distributed Laboratory for
Digital Libraries
CENTER
Chair: Center for Interdicisplinary Studies in Information Privacy and Security

OFFICE HOURS
by appointment
If I am not in the office, try the lab, Room 302.

Information Science Research at LIS, SCILS covers many areas. Interested students are invited to apply.

SELECTED RESEARCH PROJECTS
Optimal Allocation of Nuclear Detectors:
Deceptive Detection Strategies
MMS: Retrospective/Prospective Event Detection
AntWorld: Networked Information Finding
Semantic Dimensionality: Data Fusion for IR
Newtonian Models for Information Behavior
Dynamic Brain Image Archives
Distributed Sensor Networks
Quantum Encryption
Adaptive Pricing and Electronic Commerce
HITIQA High Quality Interactive Question Answering.
With SUNY Albany.

Fellow, American Association for the
Advancement of Science AAAS
Member, Rutgers Center for
Operations Research RUTCOR
Member, Center for Discrete
Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science DIMACS
Member DyDAn The Homeand Security Center for Dynamic Data Analysis

PERSONAL INFORMATION
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