<div dir="ltr"><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">Dear All,</p><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify"><br></p><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">We invite submissions to the journal track of <a href="https://lifelong-ml.cc/" target="_blank">CoLLAs</a> 2024. This allows the community to present their recently published top-tier journal papers on CoLLAs topics (see the <a href="https://lifelong-ml.cc/Conferences/2024/call" target="_blank">main track</a> for a list of topics) and increase their visibility.<br></p><h3 style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;font-size:18px;font-weight:inherit;margin:1rem 0px 0.5rem;line-height:1.1;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">Topics of interest</h3><div><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">Topics of submission may include, but are not limited to, Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Self-supervised Learning, or Unsupervised Learning approaches for:<br></p><ul style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;list-style:none;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem 1.5rem;padding:0px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify"><li style="margin-left:15px;border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;list-style-type:disc">Lifelong Learning / Continual Learning</li><li style="margin-left:15px;border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;list-style-type:disc">Meta-Learning</li><li style="margin-left:15px;border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;list-style-type:disc">Multi-Task Learning</li><li style="margin-left:15px;border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;list-style-type:disc">Transfer Learning</li><li style="margin-left:15px;border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;list-style-type:disc">Curriculum Learning</li><li style="margin-left:15px;border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;list-style-type:disc">Domain Adaptation</li><li style="margin-left:15px;border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;list-style-type:disc">Few-Shot Learning</li><li style="margin-left:15px;border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;list-style-type:disc">Out-Of-Distribution Generalization</li><li style="margin-left:15px;border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;list-style-type:disc">Online Learning</li><li style="margin-left:15px;border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;list-style-type:disc">Active Learning</li><li style="margin-left:15px;border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;list-style-type:disc">Open-ended Learning</li></ul></div><h3 style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;font-size:18px;font-weight:inherit;margin:1rem 0px 0.5rem;line-height:1.1;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">Submission Guidelines</h3><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">Submissions to the journal track will go through a very light-weight review process mainly to make sure that the following conditions are met:</p><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">The paper has to be in the scope of CoLLAs (See the <a href="https://lifelong-ml.cc/Conferences/2024/call" target="_blank" style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:inherit">main track</a> for a list of possible topics). The paper was published within the last 24 months in a top-tier journal in machine learning or a related field. The paper was published in the journal under an open-access license (i.e., readers don’t have to pay or register in any form to read the paper).</p><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">We consider journals such as JMLR, TMLR, and JAIR as top-tier and open-access journals, such that papers recently published in these journals directly qualify for this track. For other top-tier journals, such as, e.g., IEEE TPAMI, AIJ or MLJ, papers only qualify if the open-access option was purchased. We note that open access has to be established by the time of submission.</p><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify"><b>TMLR will provide a “CoLLAs certification” for TMLR papers that are accepted to be presented at the CoLLAs conference.</b></p><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">You can make your submissions <a href="https://openreview.net/group?id=lifelong-ml.cc/CoLLAs/2024/Journal_Track" target="_blank" style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:inherit">here</a>.<br></p><h3 style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;font-size:18px;font-weight:inherit;margin:1rem 0px 0.5rem;line-height:1.1;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify"><span style="font-weight:inherit">Presentation at the Conference</span><br></h3><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(17,24,39);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">Authors of accepted papers have the chance to present their papers in a short video and in the poster presentation, exactly like authors of papers in the main track.</p><h3 style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;font-size:18px;font-weight:inherit;margin:1rem 0px 0.5rem;line-height:1.1;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">Deadline</h3><table style="border-width:0px;border-style:solid;border-color:inherit;border-collapse:collapse;text-indent:0px;width:889.312px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><tbody style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box"><tr style="border-width:2px 0px 0px;border-style:solid;box-sizing:border-box;border-top-color:rgb(245,245,245)"><td width="50%" style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px">Submission</td><td style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px">April 29, 2024</td></tr><tr style="border-width:2px 0px 0px;border-style:solid;box-sizing:border-box;border-top-color:rgb(245,245,245)"><td width="50%" style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px">Notification</td><td style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;padding:8px">May 06, 2024</td></tr></tbody></table><div><br></div><div><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">Submissions will be through OpenReview: <a href="https://openreview.net/group?id=lifelong-ml.cc/CoLLAs/2024/Journal_Track" target="_blank">https://openreview.net/group?id=lifelong-ml.cc/CoLLAs/2024/Journal_Track</a></p><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">Complete CFP can be found here: <a href="https://lifelong-ml.cc/Conferences/2024/journal" target="_blank">https://lifelong-ml.cc/Conferences/2024/journal</a></p><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify"><br>Regards,</p><p style="border:0px solid rgb(229,231,235);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 0.5rem;font-size:14px;line-height:1.42857;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;text-align:justify">Vincenzo Lomonaco, Stefano Melacci, Tinne Tuytelaars (CoLLAs 2024 Program Chairs)<br></p><div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;text-align:justify">Sarath Chandar, Razvan Pascanu (</span><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;text-align:justify">CoLLAs</span><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;text-align:justify"> </span><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;text-align:justify">2024</span><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;text-align:justify"> General Chairs)</span></div></div></div>