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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>On behalf of Baskar Ganapathysubramanian at Iowa State (thank you!)<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#201F1E">We are pleased to invite you and your team/students to the </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AI for Agriculture and Food Systems workshop at the 2022 AAAI conference. <b>The
workshop will be held virtually February 28 (Monday) or March 1, 2022 (Tuesday).</b> The final schedule will be available in November. <span style="color:#111111;letter-spacing:.1pt;background:#FDFDFD">Our workshop aims to bring together researchers from core
AI/ML, robotics, sensing, cyber-physical systems, agriculture engineering, plant sciences, genetics, and bioinformatics communities to facilitate the increasingly synergistic intersection of AI/ML with agriculture and food systems. Outcomes include outlining
the main research challenges in this area, potential future directions, and cross-pollination between AI researchers and domain experts in agriculture and food systems</span><span style="letter-spacing:.1pt;background:#FDFDFD"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="gmail-im"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050">Workshop website: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/aiafs-aaai2022.github.io/__;!!PvXuogZ4sRB2p-tU!V0eRrMaxpaJ1Y-OSsVUU52h8fkSxYs7FxHNCYG5mWRirdMG-Yf-LRhdtEvJFYHHZ$" target="_blank">https://aiafs-aaai2022.github.io/</a></span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050"><br>
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<span class="gmail-im">Submission website: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/openreview.net/group?id=AAAI.org*2022*Workshop*AIAFS__;Ly8v!!PvXuogZ4sRB2p-tU!V0eRrMaxpaJ1Y-OSsVUU52h8fkSxYs7FxHNCYG5mWRirdMG-Yf-LRhdtEmAqSywV$" target="_blank">https://openreview.net/group?id=AAAI.org/2022/Workshop/AIAFS</a></span></span><span class="gmail-im"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#500050">Conference website: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/aaai.org/Conferences/AAAI-22/ws22workshops/*ws02__;Iw!!PvXuogZ4sRB2p-tU!V0eRrMaxpaJ1Y-OSsVUU52h8fkSxYs7FxHNCYG5mWRirdMG-Yf-LRhdtElYovV0W$" target="_blank">https://aaai.org/Conferences/AAAI-22/ws22workshops/#ws02</a></span><span style="color:#500050"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#201F1E">Important Dates</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="gmail-im"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">November 12</span></b></span><span class="gmail-im"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">: Submissions due </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<span class="gmail-im"><b>December 3</b>: Notification of acceptance</span><br>
<span class="gmail-im"><b>December 17</b>: Early registration deadline</span><br>
<b>February 28</b> or <b>March 1</b>: AIAFS Workshop Program</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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