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            <td>CHIST-ERA Call 2014 - Pre-announcement - Cyber-Physical
              Sustems & Human Language Understanding</td>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB">Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB">On behalf of the CHIST-ERA ERA-NET, I am
            pleased to inform you of the publication of the <u>pre-announcement</u>
            of the Call 2014 (to be open in October).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="http://www.chistera.eu/call-2014-pre-announcement">http://www.chistera.eu/call-2014-pre-announcement</a>
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB">The Pre-announcement gives an overview of the
            research themes that have emerged during the Call 2014
            preparation conference (last June) in the following topics:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            style="mso-fareast-language:FR" lang="EN-GB">Resilient
            Trustworthy Cyber-Physical Systems (RTCPS)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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              </span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span
            style="mso-fareast-language:FR" lang="EN-GB">Human Language
            Understanding: Grounding Language Learning (HLU)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB">Researchers are encouraged to start discussing
            possible projects with prospective partners. The tentative
            list of interested countries is presented in the
            Pre-announcement. The call will require that projects are
            submitted by international consortia with partners in at
            least three countries (additional partners from other
            countries may be part of a consortium if they can secure
            their own funding).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB">Broad distribution of this Pre-announcement is
            encouraged,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB">Sincerely yours,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-GB">Mathieu Girerd<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
              lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
              lang="EN-US">--<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
              style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:FR" lang="EN-US">Mathieu
              GIRERD</span></b><span
            style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:FR" lang="EN-US">
            <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR"
            lang="EN-US">Chargé de mission | French National Research
            Agency (ANR)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:FR">Tel :
            +33 1 7354 8213 | <a moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="mailto:mathieu.girerd@agencerecherche.fr"><span
                style="color:blue">mathieu.girerd@agencerecherche.fr</span></a>
            | <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.chistera.eu/"><span
                style="color:blue">www.chistera.eu</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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