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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold">Call
  for regular and special session paper and extended abstract </span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr;word-break:break-hangul"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:red;font-weight:bold">extended
  to 30 June 2013.</span></p>
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<p style="margin:0pt 0in;text-indent:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr"><u><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(0,112,192);letter-spacing:0pt;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline">Key Dates</span></u></p>
  <p style="margin:0pt 0in;text-indent:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);letter-spacing:0pt;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline">Deadline for regular and special session paper, extended abstract</span></p>



  <p style="margin:0pt 0in;text-indent:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:red;letter-spacing:0pt;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline">30
  June 2013</span></p>
  <p style="margin:0pt 0in;text-indent:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);letter-spacing:0pt;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline">Notification of acceptance</span></p>



  <p style="margin:0pt 0in;text-indent:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:red;letter-spacing:0pt;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline">1
  August 2013</span></p>
  <p style="margin:0pt 0in;text-indent:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);letter-spacing:0pt;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline">Deadline for Camera-ready final paper submission </span></p>



  <p style="margin:0pt 0in;text-indent:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:red;letter-spacing:0pt;font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline">15
  August 2013</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr;word-break:break-hangul"></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold"> </span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">The 20th International Conference on
  Neural Information Processing (ICONIP 2013),  an annual conference of
  the Asia Pacific Neural Network Assembly (APNNA), will be held from 3 – 7
  November 2013 at EXCO, </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Daegu</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">, Korea. We hope that you  will
  take advantages of this unique opportunity to interact and share your
  experience with your colleagues and peers, and have a memorable and rewarding
  experience during your time in </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Daegu</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">, Korea.</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"></p>
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    </span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:bold">Contributions are invited in the
  following area (but not limited to):</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline">     </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">•  Neuroscience           </span></p>



  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline">     </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">•  </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Neuro</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">-psychology</span></p>



  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">    
  •  Industrial applications</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">    
  •  Cognitive science</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">    
  •  Demonstration</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">    
  •  Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">    
  •  Learning Theory, Algorithms, and Architectures</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">    
  •  Computational Neuroscience and Brain Imaging</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">    
  •  Vision, Speech and Signal Processing</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">    
  •  Control, Robotics and Hardware Technologies</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">    
  •  Novel approaches and Applications</span></p>
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  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:bold"><br></span></p><p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr">


<span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:bold">If you are  research involved to
  following area, please  participate in following special sessions:</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">   
  SS1: Artificial Neural Networks and Pattern Recognition in Geosciences</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">   
  SS2: </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Neuro</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">-Robotics</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">   
  SS3: </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Neuroengineering</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">   
  SS4: Learning Analytics: From Personal Learning Data to Open
  Educational Linked Data</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">   
  SS5: Intelligent State Estimation and Intrusion Detection for Control
  Systems</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">   
  SS6: Applied Soft Computing in Medical Informatics (ASC-MI)</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">   
  SS7: Brain Inspired Systems - Exploring Functional Roles of Brain
  Dynamics and Implementation of Brain Functions</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">   
  SS8: Spiking Neural Networks</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">   
  SS9: Extracting Latent Features from Multi-Dimensional Data</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">   
  SS10: Machine Intelligence for Pattern Recognition and Image
  Processing: Emerging Techniques, Principles and Application</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr;word-break:break-hangul"><u><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="http://www.iconip2013.org/index.php?g_page=program&m_page=program03" target="_blank"></a></span></u></p>



  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr;word-break:break-hangul"><u><br></u></p><p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr;word-break:break-hangul">


<font size="4"><u><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="http://www.iconip2013.org/index.php?g_page=program&m_page=program03" target="_blank">Click
  here for more details about </a></span></u><u><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:bold"><a href="http://www.iconip2013.org/index.php?g_page=program&m_page=program03" target="_blank">Special
  Sessions</a></span></u></font></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr;word-break:break-hangul"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:blue;font-weight:bold"><br>
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  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><u><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(0,112,192);font-weight:bold">Instruction for paper submission</span></u></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Paper submission is now available via
  an official ICONIP 2013 website. </span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Please follow the guideline below;</span></p>
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  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(0,112,192)">Step 1 
   </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Visit the following website for
  paper submission.</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(0,112,192)">Step 2</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">   Make your</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">account of ICONIP 2013 paper
  submission system.</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(0,112,192)">Step 3 
   </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Please choose one category
  which your paper relevant</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline"> among </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">4 categories. </span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">           
  - ICONIP 2013: submission for regular papers</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">           
  - Special Session: submission for special sessions</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">            - Tutorial</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline">            - Workshop</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(0,112,192)">Step 4   </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Fill</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline">
  up your</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> paper information and authors’
  information</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline"> and submit it.</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">            Don’t
  forget to choose groups (Oral or Poster) and topics.</span></p>
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  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(0,112,192)">Step 5   </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Con</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">firmation letter</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline">
  will be sent to you</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> by e-mail. </span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;direction:ltr"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">            You modify your paper until
  deadline</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);vertical-align:baseline">
  of </span><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">paper submission, 30 June 2013.</span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr;word-break:break-hangul"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34)">           </span></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr;word-break:break-hangul"><font size="4"><u><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:bold"><a href="https://www.easychair.org/account/signin.cgi?conf=iconip2013" target="_blank">ICONIP</a></span></u><u><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:bold;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://www.easychair.org/account/signin.cgi?conf=iconip2013" target="_blank">
  2013 </a></span></u><u><span style="font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(17,85,204);font-weight:bold"><a href="https://www.easychair.org/account/signin.cgi?conf=iconip2013" target="_blank">Online
  Paper Submission</a></span></u></font></p>
  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr;word-break:break-hangul"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:bold"><br>
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  <p style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;direction:ltr;word-break:break-hangul"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:bold">We look forward to welcoming you to
  ICONIP 2013 in </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:bold">Daegu</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-weight:bold">!</span></p>
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