Hitachi Hokkudai Lab. & Hokkaido University Programming Contest on Future autonomous distributed city development

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Dear Machine Learning News Group Members,

It’s our pleasure to invite you to participate in this year’s Hitachi Hokkudai Lab. & Hokkaido University Programming Contest on Future autonomous distributed city development. The contest is jointly sponsored by Hitachi Ltd. and Hokkaido University and will be held from December 17th 2020 to January 16th, 2021.

The contest provides problems related to multi-objective and spatio- temporal optimization in uncertain environments. The contest consists of two problems A and B. The winner of each problem will receive 100,000 JPY, and 300,000 JPY, respectively. Registration has opened and is available through the following websites:
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For those interested in the research background of the contest, please visit the following website:
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We look forward to your participation!

With best regards,

Hitachi Hokudai Lab. & Hokkaido University