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<span style="font-size:12pt">Registration is now open for the 2018 International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling & Prediction and Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation (SBP-BRiMS), </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; text-align:center">George
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A limited number of fellowships is available for Student Travel Fellowships, and for Diversity Fellowships. Diversity Fellowships will be awarded based on gender, racial, and disciplinary diversity. </p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt">For more details, visit the conference website </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt">Application Deadline is June 20, 2018.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt">We are also accepting submissions for the Doctoral Consortium. Check the link:</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt"><a href="http://sbp-brims.org/2018/doctoral_consortium/" class="x_OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk944672" previewremoved="true">http://sbp-brims.org/2018/doctoral_consortium/</a><br>
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<span style="font-size:12pt">Also, check our Challenge Problems, and submit an entry.</span></div>
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