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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The 4th WristSense Workshop on Sensing Systems and Applications Using Wrist Worn Smart Devices.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">- Co-located with IEEE PerCom at Athens, Greece, <u>March 19-23, 2018</u></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">- Sponsored by Apple this year!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">- Travel scholarships of $500 each for two student presenters at WristSense’18. For more details, please visit WristSense webpage. This is in addition to the Best Paper Award of a smartwatch.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">- NEW: Dr. Nic Lane (University of Oxford, UK) has kindly agreed to deliver the keynote talk. The topic of his talk is "<b>Machine Learning Systems: On-device AI and Beyond</b>". </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">- NEW: Panel of key participants from government agencies, academia and industry to discuss how to establish gold standard measures using wrist-worn sensors.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The workshop program is now available at:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/wristsense2018/program" target="_blank">https://sites.google.com/view/wristsense2018/program</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Apple Best Paper Award:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Apple award will be given to the best paper presented at the workshop to acknowledge and encourage excellence in research. The awardee will be presented with a certificate and a Apple watch at the workshop.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Organizers / Chairs:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Nabil Alshurafa, Northwestern University IL, US.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Christos Efstratiou, University of Kent, UK.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Abhishek Mukherji, Cisco Inc., San Jose CA, US.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Technical Program Committee:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ulf Blanke, ETH Zurich, CH.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Andrew T. Campbell, Dartmouth College, US.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Josiah Hester, Northwestern University, US.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Kristof Van Laerhoven, University of Siegen, DE.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Nicholas D. Lane, University of Oxford, UK.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ilias Leontiadis, Telefonica Research, UK.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Archan Misra, Singapore Management University, SG.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Emmanuel Munguia Tapia, Accenture Inc., US.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Sougata Sen, Dartmouth College, US.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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