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<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
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style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">Living Machines 2023 - The 12th
International Conference on Biomimetic and Biohybrid
Systems</strong></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">When:</span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;"> 10 – 13, July 2023</strong></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Where:</span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;"> Aquarium of Genoa </strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">(</span><a
style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;;
color: #4a6ee0;"
href="https://www.acquariodigenova.it/en/"
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margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">)
Genoa, Italy</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Website: </span><a
style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
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href="https://livingmachinesconference.eu/2023"
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<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Contact
email: </span><a style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26);
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href="mailto:info.livingmachines2023@iit.it"
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<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">VENUE</strong></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">The
Aquarium of Genoa has the most extensive range of
aquatic biodiversity in Europe. The exhibition
gallery consists of over 70 exhibits and about
12,000 specimens of 600 species from around the
world.</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><br>
</p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Located
in the Porto Antico Area, the ancient port area in
the heart of Genoa, which was redesigned by Renzo
Piano in 1992, and is now a vibrant quartier with
restaurants, bars, shopping places, and summer
events.</span></p>
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transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><br>
</p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">ACTIVITIES</strong></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">10 July 2023</strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true"> is
the first conference day and is dedicated to </span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">workshops and tutorials</strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">.
The main conference will then continue in the form
of a </span><strong style="background: transparent;
margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">three-day
single-track oral presentation program</strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true"> from </span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">11 July to 13 July 2023</strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">.</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">The
conference program includes: 6</span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;"> plenary lectures</strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true"> from
leading international researchers in biomimetic and
biohybrid systems; </span><strong style="background:
transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">podium
talks</strong><span style="background: transparent;
margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"
data-preserver-spaces="true"> and </span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">poster sessions</strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true"> from
selected submitted full and short papers; a
journalist-moderated </span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">panel discussion</strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">/</span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">Science Café</strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">.</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">An </span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">exhibition</strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true"> for
research groups and companies will run in parallel
during the entire conference.</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">Cocktails by the sea</strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">,
a </span><strong style="background: transparent;
margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">banquet</strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true"> in
an exclusive location, </span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">awards</strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">,
and more… are waiting for you!</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true"> </span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">CALL FOR PAPERS,
WORKSHOPS/TUTORIALS, EXHIBITORS, AND SPONSORS</strong></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Online
information and documents are available at:</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><a
style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;;
color: #4a6ee0;"
href="https://livingmachinesconference.eu/2023/call-for-contributions"
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"><u
style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;"
data-preserver-spaces="true">https://livingmachinesconference.eu/2023/call-for-contributions</span></u></a></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;"> </strong></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;"><em style="background:
transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">FULL
PAPERS and SHORT PAPERS</em></strong></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">We
invite both </span><strong style="background:
transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">full
papers</strong><span style="background: transparent;
margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"
data-preserver-spaces="true"> and </span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">short papers </strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">in
areas related to the conference themes. All
contributions will be refereed, and accepted papers
will appear in the Living Machines Proceedings,
published in the</span><strong style="background:
transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true"> Springer-Verlag </span><em
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="background:
transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom:
0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Lecture Notes
in Artificial Intelligence</span></em><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">. </span></strong><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Full
papers will be accepted for either podium talks
(single track) or posters. Short papers will be
accepted for posters only.</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Paper
submission deadline: </span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">15 March 2023</strong></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true"> </span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;"><em style="background:
transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">WORKSHOPS
and TUTORIALS</em></strong></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Proposals
should be </span><strong style="background:
transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">submitted
by email</strong><span style="background:
transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"
data-preserver-spaces="true"> following the
guidelines and template available at:</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><a
style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;;
color: #4a6ee0;"
href="https://livingmachinesconference.eu/2023/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/LM2023_Workshop-Tutorial-proposal-form.docx"
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">https://livingmachinesconference.eu/2023/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/LM2023_Workshop-Tutorial-proposal-form.docx</a></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Workshop/Tutorial
submission deadline: </span><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">1 April 2023</strong></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true"> </span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;"><em style="background:
transparent; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;">CONTRIBUTORS,
EXHIBITORS and SPONSORS</em></strong></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Sponsorship
of this event provides an ideal opportunity to
network with both young and experienced researchers,
who will present their latest work through talks and
posters.</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Research
groups and companies wishing to participate in the
exhibition, or support the conference in any way,
and gain the corresponding benefits by promoting
themselves and their products through conference
publications, conference events, and conference
publicity are encouraged to contact the organizers (</span><a
style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;;
color: #4a6ee0;"
href="mailto:info.livingmachines2023@iit.it"
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moz-txt-link-freetext" rel="nofollow"
target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">info.livingmachines2023@iit.it</a><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">)
to discuss the terms of sponsorship and necessary
arrangements.</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Check
current opportunities at:</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><a
style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;;
color: #4a6ee0;"
href="https://livingmachinesconference.eu/2023/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Exhibitors-Sponsors_Living-Machines-2023.pdf"
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true">https://livingmachinesconference.eu/2023/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Exhibitors-Sponsors_Living-Machines-2023.pdf</a></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true"> </span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><strong
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;">ORGANIZING COMMITTEE</strong></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">General
Chair: Barbara Mazzolai, Istituto Italiano di
Tecnologia</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Program
Chair: Fabian Meder, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Workshop
and Tutorial Chairs: Wenqi Hu, Max Planck Institute;
Li Wen, Beihang University</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Communication
Chairs: Giuliano Greco, Istituto Italiano di
Tecnologia; Anna Mura, IBEC, Barcelona, CSN
foundation</span></p>
<p style="color: rgb(14, 16, 26); background:
transparent; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt;"><span
style="background: transparent; margin-top: 0pt;
margin-bottom: 0pt;" data-preserver-spaces="true">Local
Organization Chair: Laura Margheri, Istituto
Italiano di Tecnologia</span></p>
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