The 18th International Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory

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The 10th International Conference on Discovery Science

Sendai, Japan October 1 - 4, 2007

INVITED SPEAKERS FOR ALT 2007 AND DS 2007

Avrim Blum (Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA) Title: A Theory of Similarity Functions for Learning and Clustering Abstract.	Masaru Kitsuregawa (The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan) Title: Challenge for Info-plosion Abstract.
Alexander J. Smola (National ICT Australia / ANU, Canberra, Australia) Title: A Hilbert Space Embedding for Distributions Abstract.	Thomas G. Dietterich (Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA) Title: Machine Learning in Ecosystem Informatics Abstract.

and Jürgen Schmidhuber (IDSIA, Lugano, Switzerland) Title: Simple Algorithmic Principles of Discovery, Subjective Beauty, Selective Attention, Curiosity & Creativity

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