# Announcements

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## [JuliaCon keynote II](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-keynote-ii/3158)

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**Author:** [@andreasnoack](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/andreasnoack)\
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**Last updated:** [April 11, 2017, 2:44am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-keynote-ii/3158 "2017-04-11T02:44:04Z")

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The second keynote speaker of JuliaCon 2017 is Mykel Kochenderfer of Stanford University. Professor Kochenderfer is the director of the Stanford Intelligent Systems Laboratory (SISL), conducting research on advanced algo…

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## [JuliaCon keynote](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-keynote/3028)

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**Author:** [@andreasnoack](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/andreasnoack)\
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**Last updated:** [April 3, 2017, 5:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-keynote/3028 "2017-04-03T17:58:53Z")

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On behalf of the JuliaCon 2017 committee, I’m happy to announce this year’s first keynote speaker: Katherine Yelick of UC Berkeley, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at UC Berkeley and the Associa…

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## [JuliaCon 2017: Call for Proposals](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-2017-call-for-proposals/1410)

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**Author:** [@vchuravy](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/vchuravy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2017, 3:47am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-2017-call-for-proposals/1410 "2017-03-22T03:47:46Z")

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It is my pleasure to announce that the call for proposals for JuliaCon 2017 is now open. Please visit http://juliacon.org/2017/cfp for all the details and the submission form. TL;DR All speakers welcome! Call for Part…

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## [Julia 0.6-alpha released, please update your projects](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-0-6-alpha-released-please-update-your-projects/2571)

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**Author:** [@StefanKarpinski](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/StefanKarpinski)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2017, 12:09am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-0-6-alpha-released-please-update-your-projects/2571 "2017-03-12T00:09:53Z")

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In case people missed the announcement in the 0.6 release timeline thread, Julia 0.6-alpha has been released: 0.6 alpha has been tagged and binaries are available. You can now use “0.6” on Travis, or “0.6-latest” on Ap…

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## [Julia 0.5.1 released](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-0-5-1-released/2486)

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**Author:** [@tkelman](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/tkelman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2017, 1:45pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-0-5-1-released/2486 "2017-03-07T13:45:51Z")

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Hello all! The latest bugfix release of the Julia 0.5.x line has been released. Binaries are available from the usual place, and as is typical with such things, please report all issues to either the issue tracker or on …

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## [JuliaCon 2017: June 20-24 at Berkeley](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-2017-june-20-24-at-berkeley/894)

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**Author:** [@StefanKarpinski](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/StefanKarpinski)\
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**Last updated:** [December 12, 2016, 5:51pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juliacon-2017-june-20-24-at-berkeley/894 "2016-12-12T17:51:06Z")

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This is a save-the-date announcement for next year’s JuliaCon: it will be in Berkeley, CA, USA, from June 20th through June 24th (2017). More details to come – we figured we should get this info out ASAP.

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