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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">ESANN 2019 - 27th 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, 24-25-26 April 2019<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>.  Deadline for submissions: November 19, 2018.<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-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- Streaming data analysis, concept drift and analysis of dynamic data sets<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- Embeddings and Representation Learning for Structured Data<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- Parallel and Distributed Machine Learning: Theory and Applications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- Societal Issues in Machine Learning: When Learning from Data is Not Enough<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- Reliable Machine Learning<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- Statistical physics of learning and inference<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">- 60 Years of Weightless Neural Systems<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-fareast-language:FR-BE">ESANN 2019 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 2019 and to see you in Bruges next year!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="FR" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666">Michel Verleysen</span></b><span lang="FR" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666"><br>
<i>Professor</i><br>
<b>ICTEAM institute</b><br>
Place du Levant, 3  box L5.03.02 B-1348-Louvain-la-Neuve<br>
<a href="mailto:michel.verleysen@uclouvain.be">michel.verleysen@uclouvain.be</a><br>
Tél. </span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666">+32 10 47 25 51 - Fax +32 10 47 25 98<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666">Michel Verleysen</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666"><br>
<i>Professor</i><br>
<b>Louvain School of Engineering (EPL)<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="FR" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666">ICTEAM institute</span></b><span lang="FR" style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666"><br>
Place du Levant, 3  box L5.03.02 B-1348-Louvain-la-Neuve<br>
<a href="mailto:michel.verleysen@uclouvain.be"><span style="color:#0563C1">michel.verleysen@uclouvain.be</span></a><br>
Tél. </span><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#666666">+32 10 47 25 51 - Fax +32 10 47 25 98<br>
perso.uclouvain.be/michel.verleysen</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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