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Bioacoustics NIPS wkp, challenges and last call - Nevada dec.

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Subject: Bioacoustics NIPS wkp, challenges and last call - Nevada dec.
From: Herve Glotin <>
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 12:27:57 +0200
erratum : the url is

http://sabiod.org/nips4b

On 10/19/13, Herve Glotin <> wrote:
> [ Last call for papers for NIPS4B 2013 - Apologies for multiple
> copies. Please forward to colleagues who might be interested ]
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 1st Neural Information Processing for Bioacoustics wkp / joint to NIPS 2013
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Nevada, december 10th
>

>
> * Submission deadline (extended abstract of 1 page): October 23th 2013
> * Acceptance decisions: October 30th
> * Camera ready paper due (NIPS format): November 23th
>
> - Objectives :
> Bioacoustic data science aims at analyzing and modeling animal sounds
> for neuroethology / biodiversity assessment. Given the complexity of
> the collected data along with the different taxonomies and species and
> environmental contexts, it requires original approaches.
> The increased expectations from bioacoustic research have been
> coincident with a dramatic increase in the spatial, temporal and
> spectral scales of acoustic data collection efforts.
> One of the most promising strategies concerns neural information
> processing and advanced machine learning.
>
> Some representative data for representation processing /
> classification validation are given on the nips4b web site, including
> two challenges :
>
> * Bird classification challenge :
> http://sabiod.org/nips4b/challenge1.html, ends 20th nov.(also on Kaggle)
>
> * Whale song analysis challenge :
> http://sabiod.org/nips4b/challenge2.html, ends 20th nov.
>
> * Biosonar session (non restrictive topic) :
> http://sabiod.org/nips4b/neurosonar.html
>
> Topic of interest includes:
> * Multilabel learning
> * Semi-supervised classification
> * Structuration of animal sound (insect / bird / mammals / ...)
> * Passive acoustic tracking
> * Learning to sing (model of),...
>
> Chairs
> --------
> Yann LeCun, New-York Univ.
> Stephane Mallat, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris
> Herve Glotin, Inst. Univ. de France & Toulon Univ.
> Thierry Artières, Pierre et Marie Curie Univ., Paris
> Ofer Tchernichovski, Hunter College, New-York
> Xanadu Halkias, Toulon Univ.
> --------
>
> Contact: 
>
> --
> Herve'   Glotin,   Pr.
> Institut Univ. de France (IUF) & Univ. Toulon (UTLN)
> Head of information DYNamics & Integration (DYNI @ UMR CNRS LSIS)
> http://glotin.univ-tln.fr        
>


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