matthias dehmer lenhnxdgqtmsypunivieacat call papers information theory statistical learning itsl harnessing information processing biological systems international conference conjunction worldcomp08 las vegas nevada july 1415 2008 httpwwwbiocomplexitycomitslitsl_indexhtml conference information theory statistical learning itsl held part worldcomp08 2008 world congress computer science computer engineering applied computing las vegas nevada usa information theory statistical learning interdisciplinary conference aiming bring together researches information theory machine learning mathematics computational biology biostatistics computer science physics related areas present newest developments interface information theory statistical learning especially new methods designed analyzing information processing biological systems eg molecular cell biology genetics neuroscience central importance another major topic information theory statistical learning application information theory analysis networks found nowadays omnipresently biological technical sociological economical systems furthermore aspects classical information theory topics like compression coding applied theoretical also interest itsl topics interest include limited classical aspects information theory information theory statistics data compression information theory machine learning coding theory pattern recognition learning signal processing probabilistic methods analysis algorithms mcmc methods information geometry informationtheoretic techniques discrete geometry quantum information theory informationtheoretic methods webtext mining information processing complex networks informationtheoretic methods analyzing biological networks informationtheoretic measures analyze characterize network classes graph entropy methods analytical combinatorics analyzing networks measuring structural information content networks complexity network structures network inference based informationtheoretic methods information theory molecular biology information theory neuroscience probabilistic methods graph theory network coding phase transitions random networks informationtheoretic methods mathematical chemistry important dates january 10 2008 proposals organizingchairing sessionsworkshops feb 25 2008 submission papers 4 6 pages march 25 2008 notification acceptance april 25 2008 cameraready papers registration due july 1415 2008 conference information theory statistical learning itsl08 conference chairs matthias dehmer michael drmota frank emmertstreib information visit conference website httpwwwbiocomplexitycomitslitsl_indexhtml fri 08 aug 2008 131327 0100 uai call papers information theory statistical learning itsl08