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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">The 8th International Online & Onsite Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization, and Data Science‚ #LOD2022 - September 18-22, Certosa di Pontignano, #Tuscany - Italy <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>LOD 2022<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">An Interdisciplinary Conference: #MachineLearning, #Optimization, #BigData & #ArtificialIntelligence, #DeepLearning without Borders <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Late Breaking PAPERS SUBMISSION: July 15 (Anywhere on Earth)</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">All papers must be submitted using EasyChair:</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New""><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>LOD 2022 KEYNOTE SPEAKER(S):<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* Pierre Baldi, University of California Irvine, USA</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* Jurgen Bajorath, University of Bonn, Germany</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* Ross King, University of Cambridge, UK & The Alan Turing Institute, UK</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* Rema Padman, Carnegie Mellon University, USA</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">*Panos Pardalos, University of Florida, USA</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">LOD 2022 TUTORIAL SPEAKER:</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* Simone Scardapane, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">ACAIN 2022 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* Marvin M. Chun, Yale University, USA</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* Ila Fiete, MIT, USA</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* Karl Friston, University College London, UK & Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* Wulfram Gerstner, EPFL, Switzerland</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* Mate Lengyel, Cambridge University, UK<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* Max Erik Tegmark, MIT, USA & Future of Life Institute</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* Michail Tsodyks, Institute for Advanced Study, USA</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">More Lecturers and Speakers to be announced soon!</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New""><a href="https://acain2022.artificial-intelligence-sas.org/course-lecturers/">https://acain2022.artificial-intelligence-sas.org/course-lecturers/</a></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">PAPER FORMAT:</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Please prepare your paper using the Springer Nature ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) template. Papers must be submitted in PDF.</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">TYPES OF SUBMISSIONS:</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">When submitting a paper to LOD 2022, authors are required to select one of the following four types of papers:</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* long paper: original novel and unpublished work (max. 15 pages in Springer LNCS format);</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* short paper: an extended abstract of novel work (max. 5 pages);</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* work for oral presentation only (no page restriction; any format). For example, work already published elsewhere, which is relevant, and which may solicit fruitful discussion at the conference;</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">* abstract for poster presentation only (max 2 pages; any format). The poster format for the presentation is A0 (118.9 cm high and 84.1 cm wide, respectively 46.8 x 33.1 inch). For research work which is relevant, and which may solicit fruitful discussion at the conference.</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Each paper submitted will be rigorously evaluated. The evaluation will ensure the high interest and expertise of reviewers. Following the tradition of LOD, we expect high-quality papers in terms of their scientific contribution, rigor, correctness, novelty, clarity, quality of presentation and reproducibility of experiments.</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Accepted papers must contain significant novel results. Results can be either theoretical or empirical. Results will be judged on the degree to which they have been objectively established and/or their potential for scientific and technological impact.</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">It is also possible to present the talk virtually (Zoom).<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">   </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">LOD 2022 Special Sessions:</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New""><a href="https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=lod2022">https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=lod2022</a><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>PAST LOD KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New""><a href="https://lod2022.icas.cc/past-keynote-speakers/">https://lod2022.icas.cc/past-keynote-speakers/</a></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Yoshua Bengio, Head of the Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms (MILA) & University of Montreal, Canada</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Bettina Berendt, TU Berlin, Germany & KU Leuven, Belgium, and Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society, Germany</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Jorg Bornschein, DeepMind, London, UK</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Michael Bronstein, Imperial College London, UK</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Nello Cristianini, University of Bristol, UK</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Peter Flach, University of Bristol, UK, and EiC of the Machine Learning Journal</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Marco Gori, University of Siena, Italy</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Arthur Gretton, UCL, UK</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Arthur Guez, Google DeepMind, Montreal, UK</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Yi-Ke Guo, Imperial College London, UK</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">George Karypis, University of Minnesota, USA</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Vipin Kumar, University of Minnesota, USA</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Marta Kwiatkowska, University of Oxford, UK</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">George Michailidis, University of Florida, USA</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Kaisa Miettinen, University of Jyvskyl, Finland</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Stephen Muggleton, Imperial College London, UK</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Panos Pardalos, University of Florida, USA</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Jan Peters, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt & Max-Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Germany</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Tomaso Poggio, MIT, USA</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Andrey Raygorodsky, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Mauricio G. C. Resende, Amazon.com Research and University of Washington Seattle, Washington, USA</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Ruslan Salakhutdinov, Carnegie Mellon University, USA, and AI Research at Apple</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Maria Schuld, Xanadu & University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Richard E. Turner, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Ruth Urner, York University, Toronto, Canada</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Isabel Valera, Saarland University, Saarbrucken & Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tubingen, Germany <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">BEST PAPER AWARD: Springer sponsors the LOD 2022 Best Paper Award<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">PROGRAM COMMITTEE: <a href="https://lod2022.icas.cc/program-committee/">https://lod2022.icas.cc/program-committee/</a> <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">SCHEDULE: <a href="https://lod2022.icas.cc/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2022/02/LOD-2022-Schedule-Ver-1.pdf">https://lod2022.icas.cc/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2022/02/LOD-2022-Schedule-Ver-1.pdf</a></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">The venue of LOD 2022 will be The Certosa di Pontignano‚ Siena<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Localita’ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Pontignano, 5 ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>53019, Castelnuovo Berardenga (Siena)‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Tuscany ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Italy<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Contact person: Dr Lorenzo Pasquinuzzi</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">You need to book your accommodation at the venue and pay the amount for accommodation directly to the Certosa di Pontignano.<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">   </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Submit your research work today!<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span><a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=lod2022">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=lod2022</a> <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">See you in the beautiful Tuscany in September! <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New""><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">     </span>LOD 2022 Organizing Committee<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">   </span></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">LOD 2022 NEWS: <a href="https://lod2022.icas.cc/category/news/">https://lod2022.icas.cc/category/news/</a> <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span></p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Past Editions <a href="https://lod2022.icas.cc/past-editions/">https://lod2022.icas.cc/past-editions/</a></p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">LOD 2021, The Seventh International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization and Big Data</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Grasmere ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Lake District ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>England, UK. Nature Springer ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>LNCS volumes 13163<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>and 13164.</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">LOD 2020, The Sixth International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization and Big Data</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Certosa di Pontignano ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Siena ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Tuscany ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Italy. Nature Springer ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>LNCS volumes 12565 and 12566.</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">LOD 2019, The Fifth International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization and Big Data</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Certosa di Pontignano ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Siena ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Tuscany ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Italy.</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Nature Springer ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>LNCS volume 11943.</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">LOD 2018, The Fourth International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization and Big Data</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Volterra ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Tuscany ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Italy. Nature Springer ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>LNCS volume 11331.</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">MOD 2017, The Third International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization and Big Data</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Volterra ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Tuscany ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Italy. Springer ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>LNCS volume 10710.</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">MOD 2016,<span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>The Second International Workshop on Machine learning, Optimization and big Data</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Volterra ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Tuscany ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Italy. Springer ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>LNCS volume 10122.</p>
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<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">MOD 2015, International Workshop on Machine learning, Optimization and big Data</p>
<p style="margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;font-size:10.5px;line-height:normal;font-family:"Courier New"">Taormina ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Sicily ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>Italy. Springer ‚ <span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space">  </span>LNCS volume 9432.</p>
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