Submitted by suominn2 on September 5, 2016 - 09:30
Event type:
Conference
Event time:
2016-09-19 09:00 to 2016-09-21 16:00
Place:
Siltavuorenpenger, Helsinki
Web page:
Description:
The Ninth Workshop on Information Theoretic Methods in Science and Engineering (WITMSE) will be held in Helsinki, Finland, on September 19–21, 2016. The workshop will cover hot topics at the intersection of statistics, information theory, machine learning, and their applications. The technical program will include plenary lectures and invited talks.
Plenary speakers
- Wojciech Szpankowski, Purdue: Analytic Pattern Matching: From DNA to Twitter
- John Shawe-Taylor, University College London: Learning to Detect an Immune Response from T-Cell Sequences
- Andrew Barron, Yale: High-Dimensional Neural Networks: Statistical Information Theory and Computational Properties
The workshop is organized jointly by the Department of Computer Science of the University of Helsinki, the Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT.
Please register at www.helsinki.fi/witmse2016. The registration charge is 185EUR (students 115EUR).
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