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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">ESANN 2017 - 25th European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">Bruges, Belgium, 26-27-28 April 2017
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE"><a href="http://www.esann.org/">http://www.esann.org/</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">Call for papers
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">The call for papers is available at
<a href="http://www.esann.org/">http://www.esann.org/</a>. The deadline for submitting papers is November 19, 2016.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">The ESANN conferences cover machine learning, artificial neural networks, statistical information processing and computational intelligence. Mathematical foundations, algorithms and
tools, and applications are covered. In addition to regular sessions, 7 special sessions will be organized on the following topics:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- Randomized Machine Learning approaches: analysis and developments<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- Deep and kernel methods: best of two worlds<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- Algorithmic Challenges in Big Data Analytics
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- Machine Learning in Biomorphic Robots<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">Environmental signal processing: new trends and applications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- Biomedical data analysis in translational research: integration of expert knowledge and interpretable models<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- Processing, Mining and Visualizing Massive Urban Data<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">ESANN 2017 builds upon a successful series of conferences organized each year since 1993. ESANN has become a major scientific event in the machine learning, computational intelligence
and artificial neural networks fields over the years. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">The conference will be organized in Bruges, one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Europe. Designated as the "Venice of the North", the city has preserved all the charms of the
medieval heritage. Its centre, which is inscribed on the Unesco World Heritage list, is in itself a real open air museum.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">We hope to receive your submission to ESANN 2017 and to see you in Bruges next year!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">ESANN - European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="http://www.esann.org/"><span style="color:blue">http://www.esann.org/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">* For submissions of papers, reviews, registrations:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Michel Verleysen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Univ. Cath. de Louvain - Machine Learning Group
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">3, pl. du Levant - B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve - Belgium<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">tel: +32 10 47 25 51 - fax: + 32 10 47 25 98
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="mailto:esann@uclouvain.be"><span style="color:blue">mailto:esann@uclouvain.be</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">* Conference secretariat<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">d-side conference services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">24 av. L. Mommaerts - B-1140 Evere - Belgium<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">tel: + 32 2 730 06 11 - fax: + 32 2 730 06 00
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