BRACIS 2021

Dear BRACIS 2021 Attendees – thank you for your support and please continue to enjoy this post-Conference site!

The Proceedings of the BRACIS are NOW available to everyone at the Springer site. It should have been up before, but there was a problem with the setup of the Springer site.

The access granted for 4 weeks.

IMPORTANT: To have access to the proceedings download buttons, the access must be made through this page: https://c4ai.inova.usp.br/bracis/BRACIS-Springer.htm

This afternoon the Best papers of both BRACIS and ENIAC were announced. Here they are!

BRACIS - Best Main Track Papers

1st Place - Alan Valejo, Paulo Eduardo Althoff, Thiago Faleiros, Maria Chuerubim, Weiguang Liu, Jianglong Yan, Liang Zhao Coarsening Algorithm via Semi-Synchronous Label Propagation for Bipartite Networks

2nd Place - Bernardo Consoli, Renata Vieira Enriching Portuguese Word Embeddings with Visual Information

3rd Place - Josias Oliveira, Filipe Mutz, Avelino Forechi, Pedro Azevedo, Thiago O. dos Santos, Alberto De Souza, Claudine Badue Long-term Map Maintenance in Complex Environments

Honorable mention - Eraldo Fernandes, Edson Cáceres, Roberto Aragy Xavier Jr Rhetorical Role Identification for Portuguese Legal Documents

ENIAC - Best Main Track Papers

1st Place - Marcos Gôlo, Rafael Rossi e Ricardo Marcacini Triple-VAE: A Triple Variational Autoencoder to Represent Events in One-Class Event Detection

2nd Place - André Seidel Oliveira e Anna Helena Reali Costa PLSUM: Generating PT-BR Wikipedia by Summarizing Multiple Websites

3rd Place - Patrícia Dias dos Santos e Denise Hideko Goya Automatic Twitter Stance Detection on Politically Controversial Issues: A Study on Covid-19's CPI

Honorable mention: Silvio Romero de Araújo Júnior e Reinaldo Augusto da Costa Bianchi A Model for Traffic Forwarding through Service Function Chaining using Deep Reinforcement Learning Techniques and Gustavo Henrique Nunes, Gustavo O. Martins, Carlos H. Q. Forster e Ana Carolina Lorena Using instance hardness measures in curriculum learning

ENIAC - Best Undergraduate Papers

1st Place - Rafael A. F. Carniello, Wington Lima, Marcos Eduardo Valle Universal Approximation Theorem for Tessarine-Valued Neural Networks

2nd Place - Mateus Alex dos Santos Luna, Thais Rodrigues Neubauer, Andre Lima, Marcelo Fantinato, Sarajane Peres Vector space models for trace clustering: a comparative study

3rd Place - two works tied: Carolina Paula de Almeida, Carlos Danel Pohlod, Sandra Venske Thompson Sampling in Heuristic Selection for the Quadratic Assignment Problem and Fernando Ribeiro de Senna, Marcos Eduardo Valle Tessarine and Quaternion-Valued Deep Neural Networks for Image Classification

Honorable mention: Luana Felipe de Barros, Marcos Eduardo Valle A Comparative Study on Morphological Neural Networks for Binary Classification

The Proceedings of the "13th Brazilian Symposium in Information and Human Language Technology" are available to everyone at the Sociedade Brasileira de Computação Open Library - SOL.

LINK TO PROCEEDINGS PAGE: https://sol.sbc.org.br/index.php/stil

Students, researchers and those interested in AI,

Thanks to the sponsorship offered by the Artificial Intelligence Journal, we are pleased to announce that we will be able to offer scholarships for participation in the conference.

If you are interested in applying for scholarships, please register here:

https://forms.gle/yzZYT4stfUKFLhgt5

Undergraduate and graduate students working on Projects related to AI and people belonging to groups traditionally underrepresented in AI will be prioritized in the allocation of scholarships, including different socioeconomic backgrounds, nationalities, minorities, age groups, gender identities, races or ethnicities.

Registration must be made by November 14, 2021, at 23:59. The result will be announced on November 19.