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 -September-2020-Official-launch-of-the-Amsterdam-E
 LLIS-Unit
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SUMMARY:Official launch of the Amsterdam ELLIS Uni
 t
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20200915T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20200915T120000
LOCATION:online
DESCRIPTION:ELLIS is a pan-European initiative tha
 t aims at building a stronger Machine Learning and
  Artificial Intelligence research community in Eur
 ope, by creating a diverse network of ELLIS units 
 all throughout Europe. These units host the strong
 est researchers in these fields, who will collabor
 ate in an effort to shape how machine learning and
  artificial intelligence will change the world.  W
 e are proud to present that Amsterdam will be the 
 home of an ELLIS unit, as made possible by a subst
 antial financial contribution of the University of
  Amsterdam. The unit counts 20 faculty members of 
 different institutes at the UvA and is directed by
  Max Welling, founding board member of the ELLIS s
 ociety. Along with 29 other new ELLIS units, the A
 msterdam unit will be officially launched on Septe
 mber 15. In the prestigious launch event, each new
  ELLIS unit will present its research focus in a s
 hort video. The event is open to the general publi
 c via live streaming. A detailed agenda and the Yo
 uTube link will be posted shortly on the event's w
 ebsite.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n  <p><a href="https
 ://ellis.eu/" target="_blank">ELLIS</a> is a pan-E
 uropean initiative that aims at building a stronge
 r Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence res
 earch community in Europe, by creating a diverse n
 etwork of ELLIS units all throughout Europe. These
  units host the strongest researchers in these fie
 lds, who will collaborate in an effort to shape ho
 w machine learning and artificial intelligence wil
 l change the world.</p>\n\n  <p>We are proud to pr
 esent that Amsterdam will be the home of an ELLIS 
 unit, as made possible by a substantial financial 
 contribution of the University of Amsterdam. The u
 nit counts 20 faculty members of different institu
 tes at the UvA and is directed by Max Welling, fou
 nding board member of the ELLIS society. Along wit
 h 29 other new ELLIS units, the <a href="https://i
 vi.fnwi.uva.nl/ellis/" target="_blank">Amsterdam u
 nit</a> will be officially launched on September 1
 5. In the prestigious launch event, each new ELLIS
  unit will present its research focus in a short v
 ideo. The event is open to the general public via 
 live streaming. A detailed agenda and the YouTube 
 link will be posted shortly on the <a href="https:
 //ellis.eu/en/news/official-launch-of-ellis-units-
 15th-of-september-2020" target="_blank">event's we
 bsite</a>.</p>\n
URL:https://ellis.eu/en/news/official-launch-of-el
 lis-units-15th-of-september-2020
CONTACT:Dieuwke Hupkes at d.hupkes at uva.nl
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