New Keynote Speaker: Verena Rieser, Heriot Watt University, UK

Verena Rieser, Heriot Watt University, UK Full Professor at the School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences (MACS) at Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh. She is director of the HWU NLP lab and  Royal Society Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellow. She is affiliated to the Interaction Lab, the HRI lab and the Edinburgh Centre for Robotics . Her main research is on Spoken Dialogue Systems and interactive Natural Language Generation. 

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4 Hours Tutorial on PyTorch by Thomas Viehmann!

4 Hours Tutorial on PyTorch! Thomas Viehmann – MathInf GmbH, Germany Thomas Viehmann is a PyTorch and Machine Learning trainer and consultant. In 2018 he founded the boutique R&D consultancy MathInf based in Munich, Germany. His work spans low-level optimizations to enable efficient AI to developing cutting-edge deep-learning models for clients from startups to large multinational corporations. He […]

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CfP: Special Session on “Data Science for Sustainable Cities”

CFP: Special Session on Data Science for Sustainable Cities @LOD2021 Special Session on Data Science for Sustainable Cities @ 7th International Online & Onsite Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization & Data Science (LOD 2021) June 29-July 2, 2021 Grasmere, Lake District, England – UK Conference post-proceedings: Springer-Nature Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) A selection […]

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Special Session on “Data Science for Sustainable Cities”

Special Session on Data Science for Sustainable Cities Chairs: Alberto Castellini, Alessandro Farinelli, Giuseppe Nicosia, Varun Ojha Contact: alberto.castellini@univr.it The amount of data generated nowadays by society, city infrastructures, and digital technologies around us is astonishing. The analysis, modeling and knowledge extraction of/from these data is a key asset for understanding urban environments and improving […]

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