ECSE 2012 - 19th International ECSE Summer School in Novel Computing

19th International ECSE Summer School in Novel Computing
June 18-21, 2012, JOENSUU, FINLAND
http://cs.joensuu.fi/ecse/2012/
Registration deadline: May 31, 2012

University of Eastern Finland (UEF) announces the 19th
International ECSE Summer School in Novel Computing:
http://cs.joensuu.fi/ecse/2012/
The summer school includes two independent tracks:
Course 1: Recent Advances in Probabilistic Modeling for Pattern
Recognition
Lecturer: Dr. PATRICK KENNY, Lead researcher, CRIM, Montreal, Canada
Description: http://cs.joensuu.fi/ecse/2012/Kenny_probabilistic...
Course 2: Social Computing
Lecturer: Dr. ROSTA FARZAN, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Description: http://cs.joensuu.fi/ecse/2012/Farzan_social.pdf
By participating to the lectures, the course participants earn two credit
points (2 ECTS) according to the European credit transfer system. Upon
successful participation, each participants will be given a printed course
certificate.
In addition to high-quality lectures, the summer school offers an
inspiring learning environment and relaxed social program, in the middle of
North Carelia region. Experience the unique Finnish midsummer with lakeside
sauna and the nearly "nightless night".
With approximately 15000 students and 2800 members of staff, the University
of
Eastern Finland is one of the largest universities in Finland. The university
has campuses in Joensuu, Kuopio and Savonlinna. The university has extensive
international relations and it is involved in several international networks.
The university's teaching and research staff and students are active in
participating in various mobility programmes.
The summer school is organized by the School of Computing, University of
Eastern Finland (http://www.uef.fi/cs). The research areas of the department
include intelligent media computing (speech & image processing, color
research and computational intelligence), information systems and software
quality, interactive technologies and educational technology.
Contact:
WWW: http://cs.joensuu.fi/ecse/2012/
e-mail: ecse2012-AT-cs.joensuu.fi
Any questions about the individual courses can be directed to:
Pattern recognition: Dr. Tomi Kinnunen (tkinnu-AT-cs.joensuu.fi)
Social Computing: Dr. Roman Bednarik (rbednari-AT-cs.joensuu.fi)
General inquiries: Prof. Pasi Fränti (franti-AT-cs.joensuu.fi)
See you in Joensuu!