Sheffield Machine Learning Workshop (Sept. 7-10, 2004)

[Joab Winkler]

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            SHEFFIELD MACHINE LEARNING WORKSHOP   
        
                 Sheffield, United Kingdom
                   Septemeber 7-10, 2004
            
               www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/ml/workshop/
            
   The Machine Learning Research Group in The Department of Computer
   Science at The University of Sheffield is organising a workshop on
   deterministic and statistical methods in machine learning, with a
   strong emphasis on mathematical and numerical methods.
   
                   ** REGISTRATION NOW OPEN **
                
   Confirmed invited speakers:
   
   Chris Bishop (Microsoft Research, UK)    
   Andrew Blake (Microsoft Research, UK)    
   Herve Bourlard (IDIAP, Switzerland)       
   Andrzej Cichocki (RIKEN, Japan)          
   Michael Elad (Technion, Israel)             
   Jerry Eriksson (Umea, Sweden)
   Zoubin Ghahramani (University College London, UK)
   Gene Golub (Stanford, USA)
   Josef Kittler (Surrey University, UK)
   David Lowe (Aston University, UK)
   David MacKay (Cambridge University, UK)
   Ian Nabney (Aston University, UK)
   Manfred Opper (Southhampton University, UK)
   John Platt (Microsoft Research, USA)
   Stephen Roberts (Oxford University, UK)
   Bernard Schoelkopf (Max Planck Institute, Germany)
   Michael Tipping  (Microsoft Research, UK) 
   Chris Williams (Edinburgh University, UK)   
  
   The refereed proceedings of the conference which will be published by 
   Springer in the series Lecture Notes in Computer Science. The workshop 
   is supported by grants from the Engineering and Physical
   Sciences Research Council, the London Mathematical Society,
   Sheffield University, and the PASCAL European Network of
   Excellence.
   
   Registration is now open and early registration is encouraged
   because (1) there is a limited number of places, and (b) there
   is an early bird discount. Registration is available on-line at
   www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/ml/workshop/.
       
   
   For more details, contact the organisers:
   
   Joab Winkler
   Mahesan Niranjan
   Neil Lawrence
   
   E-mail: mlworkshop at dcs.shef.ac.uk
   
   Department of Computer Science
   The University of Sheffield
   United Kingdom

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Dr Joab R Winkler
The University of Sheffield
Department of Computer Science
Regent Court
211 Portobello Street
Sheffield S1 4DP
United Kingdom

Tel : +44 114 222 1834
Fax : +44 114 222 1810