<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font color="#0000ff">Call for Participation<br style="">BI2020: The 13th International Conference on Brain Informatics<br style="">A Fully Virtual Conference<br style="">September 19, 2020 <br style=""><a href="http://www.bi2020.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" style="">http://www.bi2020.org/</a> <br style=""><br style=""><br style="">Thanks to the conference sponsors, the conference organizers can offer some complimentary registrations to the academic attendees who would need them.<br style="">The link for the application is: <a href="https://forms.gle/s5aLXoukDKcGvSBR8" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" style="">https://forms.gle/s5aLXoukDKcGvSBR8</a> and the deadline is 16 September 2020.<br style=""><br style=""><br style="">*** Keynote Speakers ***<br style=""><br style="">“Effective sharing of neuroscience datasets: what are the problems?” <br style="">by Prof. Leslie S Smith (University of Stirling, UK)<br style=""><br style="">“Explainable and Reliable AI and Autonomous Adaptive Intelligence: Deep Learning, Adaptive Resonance, and Models of Perception, Emotion and Action”<br style="">by Prof. Stephen Grossberg (Boston University, USA) <br style=""><br style=""><br style="">*** Topics and Areas for Parallel Sessions ***<br style=""><br style="">Track 1: Cognitive and Computational Foundations of Brain Science<br style="">Track 2: Human Information Processing Systems<br style="">Track 3: Brain Big Data Analytics, Curation and Management<br style="">Track 4: Informatics Paradigms for Brain and Mental Health Research<br style="">Track 5: Brain-Machine Intelligence and Brain-Inspired Computing <br style=""><br style=""><br style="">The Brain Informatics (BI) conference series has established itself as the world's premier research forum on Brain Informatics, which is an emerging interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research field with joint efforts from neuroscience, cognitive science, medicine and life sciences, data science, artificial intelligence, neuroimaging technologies, and information and communication technologies.<br style=""><br style="">The 13th International Conference on Brain Informatics (BI2020) provides a virtual international forum to bring together researchers and practitioners from diverse fields for 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 applications.<br style=""><br style=""><br style="">The physical conference will take place at **Padova, Italy** next year<br style="">(17 to 19 September 2021).<br style="">Further details will be announced in due course. </font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"> <br clear="all"></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:#0000ff"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="color:#0000ff"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">With
thanks and best regards,</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">Mufti
Mahmud, PhD</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue"> | </span><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">Senior Member-<a href="https://ieee.org/" target="_blank">IEEE</a> & <a href="https://www.acm.org/" target="_blank">ACM</a>, M<a href="https://www.bcs.org/" target="_blank">BCS</a>, F<a href="https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/" target="_blank">HEA</a></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">Senior Lecturer,
Department of <a href="https://www.ntu.ac.uk/study-and-courses/academic-schools/science-and-technology/computing-and-technology" target="_blank">Computing & Technology</a> | <a href="https://www.ntu.ac.uk/" target="_blank">Nottingham Trent University</a></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">Course Leader of <a href="https://www.ntu.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0022/151186/MDM-Data-Analytics-For-Business.pdf" target="_blank">M.Sc. in Data Analytics for Business</a> & <a href="https://online.ntu.ac.uk/online-courses/mba/data-analytics" target="_blank">Online MBA with Data Analytics</a></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">Associate
Editor, <a href="https://ieeeaccess.ieee.org/" target="_blank">IEEE Access</a> & <a href="https://braininformatics.springeropen.com/" target="_blank">Brain
Informatics</a></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
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Member, <a href="https://www.springer.com/journal/12559" target="_blank">Cognitive
Computation</a> & <a href="https://bdataanalytics.biomedcentral.com/" target="_blank">Big Data
Analytics</a></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">Editor, SI on <a href="https://www.springer.com/journal/12559/updates/17958332" target="_blank">Data-Driven
AI Approaches to Combat COVID-19</a></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">Editor, SI on <a href="https://resource-cms.springernature.com/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/16506546/data/v5" target="_blank">Machine Learning Techniques for Neuroscience Big Data</a></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">Editor, SI on <a href="https://www.springer.com/journal/12559/updates/17569658" target="_blank">Advances
in Deep Learning for Clinical and Healthcare Applications</a></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue"><font size="1">Editor, SI on <a href="https://www.mdpi.com/si/52444" target="_blank">Recent Trends, Applications, and
Challenges of Brain-Machine Interfaces</a></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue"><font size="1">Editor, SI on <a href="https://www.mdpi.com/si/52444" target="_blank">Explainable and Augmented Machine Learning
for Biosignals and Biomedical Images</a></font></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><font size="1"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:blue">General Chair, <a href="https://bi2020.org/" target="_blank">Brain Informatics 2020</a>, Padova,
Italy</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
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Chair, <a href="https://wcci2020.org/" target="_blank">IEEE WCCI2020</a>,
Glasgow, UK</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
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CICARE2020</a>, Canberra, Australia</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></font></p>
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