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Apart from a scientific semester programme CWI organizes mini-symposia, masterclasses, lectures with renowned speakers (like the Abel prize winners from 2022), hackathons and data challenges. Additionally, we organize and host other regular scientific meetings like reading groups, seminars, collaboration sessions and open-problem sessions. The format is flexible to meet the preferences of the participants.

MUMMERING 3rd General Assembly

13 Sep 2019 from 9 a.m. to 13 Sep 2019 3 p.m. | Universiteit Leiden, Academiegebouw, Rapenburg 73, 2311 GJ Leiden

The General Assembly will be preceded by the MUMMERING Supervisory Board Meeting, which will take place on Thursday 12 September in the afternoon from 4pm to 6pm.

LSH Seminar Vincent Luo

10 Sep 2019 from 4 p.m. to 10 Sep 2019 5 p.m. | M290

Haplotype aware de novo assembly of diploid genome from long reads

Mummering Workshop on Dynamic Imaging

10 Sep 2019 from 2 p.m. to 12 Sep 2019 12:30 p.m. | Universiteit Leiden, Academiegebouw, Rapenburg 73, 2311 GJ Leiden

Mummering Workshop on Dynamic Imaging, 10-12 September 2019, University Leiden

PhD defence Marwin Schmitt (DIS)

10 Sep 2019 from 9:45 a.m. to 10 Sep 2019 11:30 a.m. | Auditorium VU, Boelelaan 1105 in Amsterdam

Everyone is welcome to attend the public defence of Marwin Schmitt of his thesis 'Personal Quality of Experience: Accurately modelling Quality of Experience for multi-party desktop video-conferencing based on systems, context and user factors'.

PhD defence Pieter Kleer (N&O)

9 Sep 2019 from 3:45 p.m. to 9 Sep 2019 5:15 p.m. | Auditorium VU, Boelelaan 1105 in Amsterdam

Everyone is welcome to attend the public defence of Pieter Kleer, of his thesis 'When Nash met Markov: Novel results for pure Nash equilibria and the switch Markov chain'.

Inaugural speech Peter Bosman

6 Sep 2019 from 3 p.m. to 6 Sep 2019 3:45 p.m. | Aula Conference Centre - TU Delft

Symposium and inaugural speech on Friday 6th September. Symposium: "Back to the future and beyond: Traversing the ever-evolving landscape of evolutionary algorithms".

N&O seminar: Sahil Singla (Princeton University and Institute for Advanced Study)

27 Aug 2019 from 1 p.m. to 27 Aug 2019 2 p.m. | Room L017 at CWI, Science Park 123 in Amsterdam

Everyone is welcome to attend the N&O lecturen of Sahil Singla with the title 'Improved Truthful Mechanisms for Combinatorial Auctions with Submodular Bidders'.

Event-based Asynchronous Neuro-Cognitive Control

26 Aug 2019 from noon to 28 Aug 2019 3 p.m. | Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI)

This workshop aims to bring together experts in computational neuroscience and machine learning to foster collaboration and start working on integrating the various components into coherent end-to-end cognitive models.