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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-CH">ANNPR 2020 (<a href="https://annpr2020.ch/">https://annpr2020.ch/</a>), the 9th IAPR TC3 Workshop on Artificial Neural Networks in Pattern Recognition, will be held from September 2nd-4th, 2020, organized by Zurich University
of Applied Sciences ZHAW (Winterthur, Switzerland).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-CH">Due to the COVID-19 situation, ANNPR 2020 will take place as online event.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-CH">The workshop will consist of keynote talks, several sessions for presentations of accepted papers, and a poster session.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-CH">Keynote speakers are Jürgen Schmidhuber (The Swiss AI Lab IDSIA, Lugano, Switzerland), Naftali Tishby (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel), Bernd Freisleben (University of Marburg, Germany) and Pascal Paysan (Varian
Medical Systems).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-CH">In addition, there will be a dedicated applied research/industry session featuring a sponsored keynote, applied research presentations and virtual industry exhibits / booths / demos, which will provide networking opportunities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-CH">The full conference program is available at
<a href="https://annpr2020.ch/program/">https://annpr2020.ch/program/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-CH">Registration is still open. Day passes are available!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-CH">We look forward to an exciting workshop and to welcoming you virtually from Winterthur!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-CH">Dr. Frank-Peter Schilling (chair)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="en-CH">Prof. Dr. Thilo Stadelmann (co-chair)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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