<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:18pt;line-height:115%;color:black">The 2nd International Workshop on </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:19pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Cambria,serif;color:rgb(54,95,145)">Statistical Methods and Artificial
Intelligence</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:24pt;line-height:115%;color:black"> </span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:18pt;line-height:115%;color:black">(IWSMAI
2021)</span></b><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14pt;line-height:115%;color:red">March 23 - 26, 2021, Warsaw, Poland.</span></b><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"><a href="https://sites.google.com/view/iwsmai/home" style="color:blue">https://sites.google.com/view/iwsmai/home</a></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">The aim of
IWSMAI is to bring together researchers, professors and students from around
the world to present their latest ideas and research results within the scope
of IWSMAI 2020. This workshop will also provide an ideal environment to develop
new collaborations and meet experts on the fundamentals, applications, and
products of Statistical Methods and Artificial Intelligence fields. The
workshop will include presentations of contributed papers, poster sessions, and
state of the art lectures by invited keynote speakers. </span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;color:red">Topics:</span></u></b><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">       
 Artificial Intelligence</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">       
 Statistical methods</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">       
 Data Analysis and Data mining</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">       
 Computational Statistic</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">       
 Supervised and unsupervised learning</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">       
 Statistical methodology</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">       
 Bioinformatics</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">       
 Medical statistics</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">         Deep Learning</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">         Intelligent
Transportation Systems</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">         Data Collection and Applications</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">         Data Science and Blockchain Technology</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">         Data Science and Artificial Intelligence</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">         Big Data</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">         Mathematical Statistics </span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">         Economic
intelligence</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 36pt;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black">·</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">         Statistical Software (R, SAS, Python)</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black"> </span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">All accepted papers will
be scheduled for oral presentations and will be included in the conference
proceedings published by Elsevier Science in the open-access Procedia Computer
Science series on-line (indexed by <b>Scopus)</b> </span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">Selected papers will be
invited for publication, in the special issues of:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">-International Journal
of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing (IF: 1.588), by Springer: <a href="https://www.springer.com/journal/12652" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://www.springer.com/journal/12652</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US"><br>
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">- International
Journal on Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice (IF: 3.69): <a href="https://www.journals.elsevier.com/transportation-research-part-a-policy-and-practice/" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://www.journals.elsevier.com/transportation-research-part-a-policy-and-practice/</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black">- International Journal
of Computing and Informatics (IF: 0.504): <a href="http://www.cai.sk/ojs/index.php/cai/index" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.cai.sk/ojs/index.php/cai/index</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;color:red">Important Dates:</span></u></b><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-zfr3q" style="margin-left:36pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin-right:0cm;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span lang="EN-US">Paper submission deadline:<strong><i> December
01, 2020</i></strong></span></p>

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</span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span lang="EN-US">Notification of Decision: January 01, 2021</span></p>

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</span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span lang="EN-US">Final Manuscript Due: February 01, 2021</span></p>

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</span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span lang="EN-US">Workshops Date: March 23 - 26, 2021 </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.5pt;color:red">Contact :</span></u></b><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10pt 0cm;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">Abdallah Abarda</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:10pt 0cm;line-height:12.65pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">Email:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color:rgb(79,129,189)"> </span><span lang="EN-US"> </span><a href="mailto:abdallah.abarda@uhp.ac.ma" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">abdallah.abarda@uhp.ac.ma</span></a></p></div>