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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Dear Team,</span><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">This is a<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">reminder</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>that our<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">ESIP</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Machine</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Learning</span> <span class="outlook-search-highlight">Cluster</span> Monthly<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Meeting</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>will
 be held on Dec 20<sup>th</sup>, 2024, Friday from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM EST.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Please find the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">meeting</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>link in the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">ESIP</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>calendar
 under the name "<span class="outlook-search-highlight">Machine</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Learning</span>."<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="http://www.esipfed.org/" title="http://www.esipfed.org"><span style="color:#96607D">www.<span class="outlook-search-highlight">esip</span>fed.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="color:black"></span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Machine Learning Cluster Meeting featuring Dr. Thilanka Munasinghe as our esteemed speaker. Dr. Munasinghe is a highly accomplished researcher with expertise in quantum computing and machine
 learning. His work bridges these cutting-edge domains to address complex computational challenges.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">In his recent research, Dr. Munasinghe has explored innovative methodologies for leveraging quantum computational capabilities to advance machine learning techniques. His contributions have been helpful in expanding
 the horizons of quantum-enhanced solutions, as highlighted in his work titled "Quntum Leap: Evaluating the Feasibility of Quantum Machine Learning Using Nasa Earth Observational Data" (link to the poster:
<a href="https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/20240011142/downloads/Quantum_poster20240828.pdf">
https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/20240011142/downloads/Quantum_poster20240828.pdf</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">This is a unique opportunity to gain insights into the intersection of quantum computing and machine learning and to engage in discussions on groundbreaking advancements in the field. <br>
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<span style="color:black">Our agenda for the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">ESIP</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Machine</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Learning</span> <span class="outlook-search-highlight">Cluster</span> <span class="outlook-search-highlight">Meeting</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>is:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Guest speaker<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Q&A<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Anything else?<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<span style="color:black">If you have more things to discuss, please feel free to raise them.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Jyoshmitha Reddy Paturi,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Research Assistant.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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