<div dir="ltr"><div style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0cm;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Dear AI scientist/engineer/student/enthusiast,</div><div style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0cm;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </div><div style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0cm;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Prof. Dr. Juergen Gall (University of Bonn) will deliver the e – lecture: "<b>From Forecasting Human Behavior to Forecasting Extreme Weather and Climate Events":</b></div><div style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0cm;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><br></b></div><div style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0cm;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)">📅 <b>Date: 17th December 2024</b></div><div style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0cm;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)">🕒 <b>Time</b>: <b>17:00 – 18:00 CET</b></div><div style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0cm;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)">🔗 <b>Join via Zoom: [</b><span style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(70,120,134)"><b><a href="https://authgr.zoom.us/j/99185567964?pwd=WaMcen3c1jVkf53m1CguRKIbn3br6P.1" id="m_-6346750751414356035m_-5302258260788152706m_-5277723033015964320gmail-LPlnk756112" title="https://authgr.zoom.us/j/99185567964?pwd=WaMcen3c1jVkf53m1CguRKIbn3br6P.1" target="_blank" style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Zoom link</a> </b></span><b>& passcode: 114050]</b></div><div style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0cm;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b>🌐</b> For more details, click <span style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(70,120,134)"><b><a href="https://www.i-aida.org/events/from-forecasting-human-behavior-to-forecasting-extreme-weather-and-climate-events/" id="m_-6346750751414356035m_-5302258260788152706m_-5277723033015964320gmail-LPlnk289014" title="https://www.i-aida.org/events/from-forecasting-human-behavior-to-forecasting-extreme-weather-and-climate-events/" target="_blank" style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">here</a></b></span></div><div style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0cm;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </div><div style="font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:12pt;line-height:inherit;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0cm;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The <span style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(70,120,134)"><b><a href="http://www.i-aida.org/" id="m_-6346750751414356035m_-5302258260788152706m_-5277723033015964320gmail-OWA28874248-a2a4-9520-6107-a501b45ff1e2" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(70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