2006 Workshops (December 8–9, 2006)
The post-Conference Workshops will be held at the Westin Resort and Spa and the Westin Hilton in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada on December 8 and 9, 2006.
The Workshops provide multi-track intensive sessions on a wide range of topics. The venue and schedule facilitate informality and depth. Please see a list of Workshops below, along with links to further information for each.
Andre Elisseeff Causality and feature selection |
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Si Wu, Thomas Trappenberg Continuous Attractor Neural Networks |
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Leonid Sigal, Ming-Hsuan Yang, Michael J Black EHuM: Evaluation of Articulated Human Motion and Pose Estimation |
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Michael James, David Wingate, Brian Tanner Grounding Perception, Knowledge and Cognition in Sensori-Motor Experience |
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David Grangier, Samy Bengio Learning to Compare Examples |
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John-Dylan Haynes, Tom M Mitchell, Francisco Pereira New directions on decoding mental states from fMRI data |
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Quaid D Morris, Gal Chechik, Koji Tsuda, Gunnar Rätsch, Christina S Leslie, William S Noble New Problems and Methods in Computational Biology |
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Peter Auer On-line Trading of Exploration and Exploitation |
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Naftali Tishby Revealing Hidden Elements of Dynamical Systems |
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Kiri L Wagstaff, Chris Drummond, Dragos D Margineantu Testing of Deployable Learning & Decision Systems |
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Jan R Peters, Stefan Schaal, Drew Bagnell Towards a New Reinforcement Learning? |
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Shie Mannor User Adaptive Systems |
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6:30 – 8:30am | Breakfast |
7:30 – 10:30am | Morning Session |
10:30am – 3:30pm | Break |
3:30 – 6:30pm | Afternoon Session |
6:30 – 8:00pm | Reception and Registration |
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David Barber Advances in Models for Acoustic Processing |
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Klaus-Robert Müller, José del R. Millán, Matthias Krauledat, Roderick Murray-Smith, Benjamin Blankertz Current Trends in Brain-Computer Interfacing |
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Eric Thomson, Bill Kristan, Terrence J Sejnowski Decoding the neural code |
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Manfred Opper, Cedric Archambeau, John S Shawe-Taylor Dynamical Systems, Stochastic Processes and Bayesian Inference |
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Herbert Jaeger, Wolfgang Maass, Jose C Principe Echo State Networks and Liquid State Machines |
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Greg Grudic Learning Applied to Ground Robots: Sensing and Locomotion |
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Joaquin Quiñonero Candela, Masashi Sugiyama, Anton Schwaighofer, Neil D Lawrence Learning when test and training inputs have different distributions |
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Cyril Goutte Machine Learning for Multilingual Information Access |
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Isabelle Guyon Multi-level Inference Workshop and Model Selection Game |
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John Blitzer, Rajarshi Das, Irina Rish, Kilian Q Weinberger Novel Applications of Dimensionality Reduction |
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Adam M White The First Annual Reinforcement Learning Competition |
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Soeren Sonnenburg Workshop On Machine Learning Open Source Software |
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6:30 – 8:30am | Breakfast |
7:30 – 10:30am | Morning Session |
10:30am – 3:30pm | Break |
3:30 – 6:30pm | Afternoon Session |
7:30 – 11:30pm | Closing Banquet |