<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div lang="EN-SG" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; ">Dear Complexity Scientists,<br><br>We have just opened the submission for the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.ccs2016.org/" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: blue; ">Conference on Complex Systems 2016</span></a>! CCS 2016 will be held in the lovely city centre of Amsterdam, at the historic 'Beurs van Berlage'.<br><br>We now invite you to submit your abstracts via Easychair: <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ccs20160" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: blue; ">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ccs20160</span></a><br><br>You will be asked to stay within 300 words and identify the topics relevant to your submission listed here:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.ccs2016.org/call-for-papers.html" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: blue; ">http://www.ccs2016.org/call-for-papers.html</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; ">In addition we ask you to specify the type of submission:<br> Paper: This is a 15-minute oral presentation with 5 minutes of Q&A<br> Ignite: This is a 3-minute oral presentation without Q&A<br> Poster: This gives you a more permanent exposure during the conference<br><br>The submission engine will close on May 15<sup>th</sup><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>2016. For more information, please see:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.ccs2016.org/call-for-papers.html" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="color: blue; ">http://www.ccs2016.org/call-for-papers.html</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 12pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; ">We look forward to receiving your abstracts!<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; "><br>On behalf of the CCS 2016 Organization<br><br>Peter M.A. Sloot<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; ">Director, Complexity Institute<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="color: rgb(31, 73, 125); "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-left: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div></div><br></div></span></body></html>