Ahmad Al-Shishtawy, RISE Research Institutes of Sweden – Abstract: The BADA project fuses big data analytics with the automotive industry in Sweden. It is a collaboration between RISE SICS, Volvo cars, Volvo trucks, Scania, and the Swedish Transport Agency. The … Continued
Bert Lagaisse, Imec-DistriNet Research Group, KU Leuven – Abstract: We present motivating scenarios as well as an architecture for adaptive and reflective middleware that supports smart cloud-based deployment and execution of en- gineering workflows. This middleware supports deep inspection of … Continued
Jack Edmonds, – Abstract: NP and P have origins in “the marriage theorem”: A matchmaker has as clients the parents of some boys and some girls where some boy-girl pairs love each other. The matchmaker must find a marriage … Continued
The second training event of the TAPAS Consortium will take place in Lisbon from 11-14 February. This training event will cover four topics related to speech processing and machine learning. Each day will have a morning session with relevant lectures … Continued
Norbert Fuhr, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany – Abstract: Stochastic models have a long history in information retrieval (IR). For modeling sequences of interactions, different variants of Markov models have been proposed by a number of researchers. Here a user moves … Continued
Anna Lobovikov-Katz, Technion – Abstract: Sketching is a natural way to communicate ideas quickly: with only a few pencil strokes, complex shapes can be evoked in viewers. Freehand sketching is well-known for its contribution to the development of spatial-visual ability, … Continued
