ISBIS 2020 Conference
July 28-30, 2020
Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
https://brocku.ca/isbis2020
EXTENDED DEADLINES*
Dear colleagues and friends,
Following a number of requests, we have extended the deadline for submitting papers for the ISBIS 2020 conference to May 1. We encourage you to submit proposals for invited sessions or abstracts for a presentation in a contributed session or a poster session via the website brocku.ca/isbis2020<x-webdoc://33D75C67-DA6A-4092-A710-696CEE812901/brocku.ca/isbis2020>.
Remember that the ISBIS 2020 Conference will take place on July 28-30, 2020 at Brock University, St Catharines, Canada. The conference program includes 4 keynote presentations and 2 half-day courses, all listed below. The program also includes invited and contributed sessions, with an exciting half-day excursion to Niagara Falls included in the conference fee.
Please note that, in addition to your attendance and participation in all the scientific conference events, your registration fee of 600 CAD (approximately 442 USD, 388 euros) also includes:
v 3 breakfasts
v 5 coffee breaks
v 3 lunches
v 2 dinners
v Niagara Falls excursion (ground transportation and boat)
Keynote speakers:
Stefan Steiner (University of Waterloo): Improving the Performance of Hospital Trauma Centers
Julie Beckley-Novak (Netflix): Large-Scale Experimentation for Improving the Netflix Streaming Service
Bonnie Ray (Chartbeat): A Data Scientist Reads the News.
Bianca Maria Colosimo (Politecnico di Milano): Images and 3D Point Clouds: Modelling and Monitoring with Applications to Advanced Manufacturing
Short courses:
Rafal Kulik (University of Ottawa): short course on Financial Statistics
Vadim Sokolov (George Mason University): short course on Deep Learning
Important dates:
* May 1, 2020: deadline for submission of invited session proposals (information on organizer, topic and the names of 3 speakers)
* May 1, 2020: deadline for submission of contributed papers and posters (title and abstract)
* May 15, 2020: notification of acceptance of invited session proposals
* June 1, 2020: notification of acceptance of contributed papers and posters
* June 1, 2020: deadline for submission of title and abstract of invited session papers
* June 30, 2020: end of early bird registration fees
Further information can be found on the conference website brocku.ca/isbis2020<x-webdoc://33D75C67-DA6A-4092-A710-696CEE812901/brocku.ca/isbis2020>. See also the IMPORTANT NOTE below.
We are looking forward to seeing you in Canada in July!
Best regards,
Martina Vandebroek and Ejaz Ahmed
On behalf of the Scientific Program Committee and the Local Organizing Committee
*IMPORTANT NOTE: We are following the evolution of the coronavirus outbreak and further decisions regarding changes to deadlines and cancellation might be possible. In both cases we will inform people through the usual channels and the website. For the moment, the conference is planned as scheduled since there is no evidence about what the situation will be at the end of July.
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