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Best regards Jun Dr. Jun Liu School of Computing and Mathematics Computer Science Research Institute (CSRI) Faculty of Computing and Engineering University of Ulster (Jordanstown Campus) Shore Road, Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim BT37 0QB, Northern Ireland, UK Email: j....@ulster.ac.uk<mailto:j....@ulster.ac.uk> Tel: +44 (0)28 9036 8919 (Direct line) Tel: +44 (0)28 9036 6129 (School Office) Fax: +44 (0)28 9036 6216 (School Fax) ========================================================================== Call for Participation The First UK-Ireland IEEE-SMC-Celebration Lecture Series 2013 & The First UK-Ireland IEEE-SMC 2013 Strategic Workshop Date: 25-26 March, 2013 Host: School of Computing and Mathematics, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK Venue: Room 82B01, University of Ulster at Belfast Campus, Northern Ireland, UK Website: http://scm.ulster.ac.uk/IEEESMC-CLS2013 Registration: no registration charge to the participants Proceeding: no proceeding published ========================================================================== Following the success of IEEE SMC (Systems, Man and Cybernetics) Celebration Lecture Series (IEEE-SMC-CLS 2009 and 2010 in China), the first UK-Ireland IEEE-SMC-CLS 2013 will be held on 25 March 2013, at University of Ulster Belfast Campus, Northern Ireland, UK, which will be co-located with the UK-Ireland IEEE-SMC 2013 Strategic Workshop on "Understanding the Cyber World: A Rendez-Vous for Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, and Cybernetics" on 26 March 2013. We would like to invite you, your colleagues and research students to participate in this two-day event free of charge. Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. And there will be no proceeding published. This two-day event will feature key lectures delivered by distinguished scholars who are active in or closely affiliated with the IEEE SMC Society or by other academics who have achieved a high level of recognition from the IEEE. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Celebration Lecture Series (CLS): 25th of March, 2013 Theme - The Making of an Academic ------------------------------------------------------------------- A number of keynote lectures will be delivered on different topics central to the CLS theme of "The Making of an Academic": Creative Research; Excellence and Innovation in Teaching; Effective Manuscript Preparation; Personal and Time Management for Young Scientists; Effective Research Presentation; Building Your Professional Network; and An Overview of Research Funding for Achievement and Impact; together with an update on The State of the IEEE and the Systems, Man and Cybernetics Society. The CLS aims to provide expert insight, advice and professional training, as well as an academic forum and networking opportunity to PhD students and early career researchers in their future academic career. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Strategic Workshop: 26th of March, 2013 Theme - Understanding the Cyber World: A Rendez-Vous for Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, and Cybernetics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keynote lectures will be delivered on different topics central to the workshop theme of "Understanding the Cyber World: a Rendez-vous for Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, and Cybernetics": Towards a New Science of Big Data Analytics, based on the Geometry and the Topology of Complex, Hierarchic Systems; Big Data: From 'Firehoses' to 'Deluges' and 'Avalanches'; Grid Analytics; Combining Compositional and Distributional Semantics; The Adversarial Relationship between Classifier and Patterns in the Cyber-World; Towards a Holistic Theory of Pattern Recognition? Ample time will be set aside for a panel discussion involving both the speakers and the audience in the pursuit to identify major challenges to future research problems in the related areas. Please see the attached Call for Participation and the workshop web page (http://scm.ulster.ac.uk/IEEESMC-CLS2013) for further details. Further inquiries and Contact: Dr Jun Liu (email: cls2...@ulster.ac.uk<mailto:cls2...@ulster.ac.uk> ) Artificial Intelligence with Application Group<http://scm.ulster.ac.uk/~scmresearch/AIARG/> | School of Computing and Mathematics <http://scm.ulster.ac.uk/> | Computer Science Research Institute <http://compeng.ulster.ac.uk/csri.php> | Faculty of Computing and Engineering <http://compeng.ulster.ac.uk/> | University of Ulster at Jordanstown <http://www.ulster.ac.uk/> | Shore Road, Newtownabbey BT37 0TR |Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK | Tel +44 (0)28 90368919 | http://scm.ulster.ac.uk/IEEESMC-CLS2013 | Email: cls2...@ulster.ac.uk<mailto:cls2...@ulster.ac.uk> ________________________________ This email and any attachments are confidential and intended solely for the use of the addressee and may contain information which is covered by legal, professional or other privilege. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager at postmas...@ulster.ac.uk and delete this email immediately. Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the University of Ulster. The University's computer systems may be monitored and communications carried out on them may be recorded to secure the effective operation of the system and for other lawful purposes. The University of Ulster does not guarantee that this email or any attachments are free from viruses or 100% secure. 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