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<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">Sorry for cross-posting. Below is the information on Brain informatics 2018 which will be hosted in Arlington, TX on Dec 7-9. </span></p>
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<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">The 11th International Conference on Brain Informatics (BI'18)</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
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<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">The International Conference on Brain Informatics series (BI) started in 2006 and has established itself as the world’s premier research conference on
 Brain Informatics, which is an emerging interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research field that combines the efforts of Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">(AI), and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to explore the main problems that lie in the interplay between human brain studies and informatics
 research. The BI’18 provides a premier international forum to bring together researchers and practitioners from diverse fields for the presentation of original research results, as well as exchange and dissemination of innovative and practical development
 experiences on brain informatics research, brain-inspired technologies and brain mental health.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
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<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">Topics and Areas</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">The BI'18 solicits high-quality original research and application papers (both full paper and abstract submissions). Relevant</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">topics include but are not limited to:</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• Track 1: Cognitive and Computational Foundations of Brain Science</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• Track 2: Human Information Processing Systems</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• Track 3: Brain Big Data Analytics, Curation, and Management</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• Track 4: Informatics Paradigms for Brain and Mental Health Research</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• Track 5: Brain-Machine Intelligence and Brain-Inspired Computing</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
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<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">Publications</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• Paper Submission: Full papers should be limited to a maximum of 10 pages including figures and references in Springer LNCS Proceedings format; high-quality
 paper submissions with up to 6 pages are also welcome and will be accepted as short papers based on originality, the significance of contribution, technical merit, and presentation quality.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• Research Abstract: Research abstracts are encouraged and will be accepted for presentations in an oral presentation format and/or poster presentation
 format. Each abstract submission should include the title of the paper and an abstract body within 500 words.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• Journal Opportunities: High-quality BI conference papers will be nominated for a fast-track review and publication at the Journal of Brain Informatics,
 an international, peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary Open Access journal published by Springer. No open access article-processing fee will be charged for BI conference paper authors.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• Special Issues & Books: Workshop/special session organizers and BI conference session chairs may consider and can be invited to prepare a book proposal
 of special topics for possible book publication in the Springer-Nature Brain Informatics & Health Book Series, or a special issue at the Brain Informatics Journal.</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
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<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">Important Dates</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• July 26, 2018: Papers submission deadline (Extended)</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• August 30, 2018: Notification of paper acceptance</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• August 1, 2018: Abstract Submission deadline</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• August 30, 2018: Notification of abstract acceptance</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• December 7, 2018: Workshops & Special Sessions</span><br style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34); font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:small">• December 8-9, 2018: Main conference</span></p>
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