in Halifax, Canada. He is the author of The Anticolonial Front: The African American Freedom Struggle and Global Decolonization, 1945-60 (2017), and co-editor of Reading the Postwar Future: Textual Turning [...] one year on a research fellowship in Rostock financed by the prestigious Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Prof. John Munro received a PhD from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and previously [...] Turning Points from 1944 (forthcoming October 2019). In May he will move to the University of Birmingham, England, to work there as Lecturer in US History. Andrea Harloff andrea.harloff@uni-rostock.de

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Germany. This year, the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union will take place in the southern metropolis New Orleans. Once again the “Research in Germany” initiative will represent the German geoscientific [...] will provide networking opportunities for everyone interested in German research. Meet the following institutions at the joint “Research in Germany” booth , Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Exhibit Hall [...] 1423, 1518, 1520, 1522: Funding organizations: American Friends of the AvH, DAAD, DFG Clusters of Excellence: CliSAP/CEN, MARUM, The Future Ocean - Kiel Marine Sciences Non-university research institutions:

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researcher at the University of Mannheim's Institute for Enterprise Systems (InES), will give a presentation on the topic "Learning Axis-Aligned Decision Trees with Gradient Descent" as part of the VAC Colloquium [...] discussions while enjoying coffee and cookies. The event is open to anyone interested. The presentation will be held via Zoom, you can attend in person or by clicking the link: https://uni-rostock-de.zoom-x.de [...] DTs with gradient descent. The proposed method uses backpropagation with a straight-through operator on a dense DT representation, to jointly optimize all tree parameters. The approach outperforms existing

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The members of the Graduate Academy are warmly invited to register for the following workshop offered by the research focus " Digital Hermeneutics" of the Knowledge-Culture-Transformation department E [...] modifying, and writing computer code (in Python and using the Classical Language Toolkit and CLTK Readers) to explore textual data for philological ends. The first session will guide participants through six text [...] generating texts in Latin, Ancient Greek, Old English, and Middle High German. The second session will dive deeper into the design of corpus readers and how to use them in their own research projects.

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