Prof. de Macedo and Prof. Zeitouni from our partners Federal University of Ceara' (Brazil) and University of Versailles Saint Quentin (France) are in the TempoGraph Workshop at INRIA in Nancy in France. We wish all of you a fruitful meeting!
Our partner, Prof. Stan Matwin from Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada, has been invited to give a talk about the MASTER experience in the "Transatlantic Research for Impact: Featuring best practices of scientific collaboration" session at the European Research Day on the 5th of November 2018 in Ottawa (Canada).
Our Brazilian partner institutions Pontificial University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC), Federal University of Ceara' (UFC) and Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC) won the CAPES/PRINT fundings for internationalisation! This is a prestigious result further confirming the high quality of the MASTER consortium. It is also a fundamental source of funding for supporting secondments of researchers to consortium partners and further strength our collaboration! Congratulations again Vania Bogorny, Jose Macedo and Marco Antonio Casanova.
MASTER supports the Second International Workshop on Big Mobility Data Analytics (BMDA'19). The event will be on March 26, 2019 in Lisbon in conjunction with ECML-PKDD conference. Deadline for submitting papers is December 15, 2018! BMDA19 and MASTER has also been disseminated by Nikos Pelekis from UPRC during the internal meeting of the Track And Know H2020 project held in London, the 11 and 12 October 2018.
Christos Sardianos and Antonis Makris from HUA just started their secondment to the Federal University of Ceara', hosted by Prof. Jose de Macedo. We wish you a pleasant and fruitful collaboration during your secondment in the sunny Fortaleza! From left to right we see Francesco Lettich (UFC), Prof. Jose de Macedo (UFC), Antonis Makris (HUA), Christos Sardianos (HUA).Enjoy your work!
Here are some pictures of the secondment of CNR researchers Raffaele Perego and Chiara Renso to our partner Big Data Institute at Dalhousie University in Canada. We see in the picture Amilcar Soares Junior from DAL and Chiara Renso from CNR in a meeting at Amilcar's office. Chiara Renso (CNR), coordinator of the project, during the MASTER presentation at Computer Science auditorium, on October 4th 2018Raffaele Perego (CNR) head of HPC Lab during the presentation of "Efficient and Effective Learning to Rank methods" Audience of the seminar. Many post-docs, master and PhD students from Computer Science department at DAL attending the seminar Discussing about vessels trajectories and machine learning. From the left: Farshid Hajhashemi Varnosfaderani (DAL), Amilcar Soares Junior (DAL), Chiara Renso (CNR) and Panagiotis Nikitopoulos (UPRC) Wonderful trip to Peggy's…
Our partner, University of Santa Catarina in Brasil, today had a meeting focussed on MASTER, discussing multiple aspect trajectory modeling, analytics and privacy issues. We see the principal investigator Prof. Vania Bogorny with Prof. Ronaldo Dos Santos Mello presenting the project research challenges and the first results about conceptual modelling for multiple aspects trajectories.