[Dbworld] eBISS 2017: Seventh European Business Intelligence & Big Data Summer School

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Call for Applications/Participation 

The Seventh European Business Intelligence & Big Data Summer School (eBISS 2017) 

http://cs.ulb.ac.be/conferences/ebiss2017/

July 2 - 7, 2017 
Brussels, Belgium

organized by Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) 

Application is open, deadline is May 15th 

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We are pleased to announce the Seventh European Business Intelligence & Big Data Summer School.   
This summer school, presented by leading researchers in the field, represents an opportunity 
for postgraduate students (PhD or MSc), postdocs, and other young researchers to equip themselves 
with the theoretical and practical skills necessary for developing challenging Business Intelligence 
and Big Data applications. 

The summer school will provide a stimulating and enjoyable environment in which participants will 
benefit not only from the formal sessions but also from informal and social interactions with 
established researchers and the other participants in the school. To further facilitate communication 
and feedback all attendees will present a poster on their own research. The electronic copy of all course 
lectures will be available to participants through the web site. 

APPLICATION 

To ensure a high ratio between tutors and students, the school will be limited to 50 participants. 
Applications are submitted by filling the Application Form available at the address 
http://cs.ulb.ac.be/conferences/ebiss2017/application.html  
and also emailing a CV to ebiss2017-aW29a52BLFZJcrA/[email protected] before May 15th, 2017. 

LECTURERS 

* Ziawasch Abedjan, Technical University Berlin, Germany
  Data Profiling and Data Analytics
* Toon Calders, University of Antwerpen, Belgium
  Processing Data Streams
* Johann Gamper, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
  Temporal Data Management: An Overview
* Evaggelia Pitoura, University of Ioannina, Greece
  Graph Queries and Analytics on Evolving Data Graphs
* Christoph Quix, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
  Data Quality for Big Data Applications
* Christian Thomsen, Aalborg University, Denmark
  Programmatic ETL
* Jordi Vitria, University of Barcelona, Spain
  Let's open the black box of deep learning!

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE 

* Alberto Abello, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain 
* Nacera Bennacer, Centrale-Supelec, France 
* Ralf-Detlef Kutsche, TU Berlin, Germany 
* Patrick Marcel, Universite Francois Rabelais Tours, France 
* Esteban Zimanyi, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium 

LECTURE NOTES 

The course material used during the summer school will be published with Springer's Lecture Notes in 
Business Information Processing (LNBIP) series. 

REGISTRATION 

Details of the registration process will be announced on the Web site, after the application deadline. 
* All inclusive registration fee (including room, meals, coffee breaks, and social events): 600 Euros 
* Registration without accommodation (including meals, coffee breaks, and social events, but not room): 
300 Euros 

ORGANIZERS 

Esteban ZIMANYI 
Computer & Decision Engineering Department 
Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium 
http://cs.ulb.ac.be/members/esteban/

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