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Engineering students at the University of Waterloo will apply classroom lessons in artificial intelligence (AI) to help develop new uses for a voice-activated virtual assistant system in a program funded by Amazon.

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CPAMI would like to inform and invite its members and associates on the following two events held by Eric Horvitz, who is a distinguished AI researcher and Microsoft Research Lab Director. The two distinguished lectures will be held  on February 9 and February 10th. The events are part of UW Cheriton School of Computer Science  Distinguished Lectures Series:

Call for papers: International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition (ICIAR 2017), July 5-7, 2017 – Montreal, Canada. Deadline: January 9, 2017

Technical Program for CPAMI sponsored ICIAR'16 Honoring Dr. Kamel:

https://www.aimiconf.org/iciar16/programdetails.php

Professor Mohamed Kamel has been elected as fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Please read the full article.

Call for papers: International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition (ICIAR 2016), July 13-15, 2016 – Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal. ICIAR 2016 is dedicated to the memory of the late Prof. Mohamed Kamel, CPAMI foundering Director and founding chair of the conference. Deadline: March 7, 2016.

Professor Mohamed Kamel has been selected as the 2015 recipient of the IEEE Canada A.G.L. McNaughton Gold Medal for Outstanding Contributions to Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Systems. Established in 1969, the McNaughton Gold Medal is IEEE Canada's highest honour and is awarded to outstanding Canadian engineers recognized for their exemplary contributions to the engineering profession.