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A UM paper on data mining accepted by top international conference ACM SIGKDD
A latest paper by a research team at the State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City, University of Macau (UM), titled ‘Preserving Dynamic Attention for Long-Term Spatial-Temporal Prediction’, has been accepted by ACM SIGKDD 2020, a top conference in the field. This year, a total of 1,279 papers were submitted to the Research Track of KDD, of which 216 were accepted (16.8%).
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Macao officials participate in WHO World Health Assembly
The Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Ms Ao Ieong U, said Macao’s online participation in the opening session of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 73rd World Health Assembly, had provided the city with new insights regarding ways to optimise its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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CE to attend NPC opening session in Beijing
The Chief Executive, Mr Ho Iat Seng, will attend the opening of the third session of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) on 22 May in Beijing.
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Security authorities remain vigilant regarding public order amid COVID-19
Police statistics relating to law enforcement in the first three months of 2020 showed Macao to be a secure and safe city.
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Private sector construction and real estate transactions for the 1st quarter of 2020
Information from the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) indicated that a total of 1,455 building units and parking spaces were purchased and sold in the first quarter of 2020 as per Stamp Duty record, and the total value of transactions was MOP7.89 billion, down by 43.4% and 44.2% respectively quarter-to-quarter.
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Nucleic acid sampling will be effective only after 24 hours of testing
Nucleic acid sampling will be effective only after 24 hours of testing
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Applications for the Cultural Affairs Bureau’s “Academic Research Grant” open until 31 May
The application deadline for the “Academic Research Grant”, launched by the Cultural Affairs Bureau (IC, from the Portuguese acronym), is 31 May 2020. Eligible academics may now submit their applications.
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International banking statistics – March 2020
According to the statistics released today by the Monetary Authority of Macao, the proportion of international business in the local banking sector rebounded in the first quarter of 2020. At end-March 2020, the share of international assets in total banking assets increased to 85.9% from 85.2% at end-December 2019, while the share of international liabilities in total banking liabilities rose to 82.9% from 82.1%.
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IFTM to change its domain name
IFTM is introducing a new domain name, iftm.edu.mo, for its institutional website and e-mail addresses. The new domain name replaces ift.edu.mo.
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