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The 21st International Conference On Machine Learning (ICML-04)
July 4-8, 2004, Banff, Alberta, Canada

Tutorial and Workshop Program

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The following workshops and tutorials will be held at the 21st
International Conference on Machine Learning:

Tutorials
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Morning Tutorials

* M1: The Many Faces of ROC Analysis in Machine Learning
o Peter Flach (University of Bristol)

* M2: Bayesian Methods for Machine Learning
o Zoubin Ghahramani (University College London)

* M3: Spectral Clustering
o Chris Ding (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)

* M4: Game-theoretic Learning
o Amy Greenwald (Brown University)

Afternoon Tutorials

* A1: Junk E-mail Filtering
o Geoff Hulten (Microsoft Research)
o Joshua Goodman (Microsoft Resarch)

* A2: Kernels for Structured Data
o Thomas Grtner (Fraunhofer Institut AIS)

* A3: Probabilistic Logic Learning
o James Cussens (University of York)
o Kristian Kersting (Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg)

* A4: Data Structures for Fast Statistics
o Alexander Gray (Carnegie Mellon University)
o Andrew Moore (Carnegie Mellon University)

The tutorials will be held on the first day of the conference, July
4th, 2004. Tutorial fees are included in the ICML registration, but
they can also be attended independent of the conference. More details
can be found at http://www.oefai.at/icml-04/tutorials.html


Workshops
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* Predictive Representations of World Knowledge
Organizers:
o Rich Sutton (University of Alberta)
o Satinder Singh (University of Michigan)

* Relational Reinforcement Learning
Organizers:
o Prasad Tadepalli (Oregon State University)
o Robert Givan (Purdue University)
o Kurt Driessens (Catholic University of Leuven)

* Statistical Relational Learning
Organizers:
o Tom Dietterich (Oregon State University)
o Lise Getoor (University of Maryland)
o Kevin Murphy (MIT)

* Physiological Data Modeling - A Competition
Organizers:
o David Andre (Bodymedia, Inc.)
o Peter Stone (University of Texas, Austin)


The first three workshops will have the following joint paper
submission deadlines.

Apr 2, 2004 WS Paper submission deadline
Apr 16, 2004 Notification of participants
May 7, 2004 WS final paper deadline

The workshops will be held on July 8th, the last day of the
conference. Workshop fees are not included in the regular conference
fees. The workshops can also be attended independent of the main
conference. More details can be found at
http://www.oefai.at/icml-04/workshops.html.