>Date: Wed, 28 Aug 1996 17:51:51 -0400
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>Subject: CASCON '96
>Status:
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>From: Don Aldridge
>Subject: CASCON '96
>
>
> CASCON'96 Meeting of Minds
> November 12-14, 1996
> Toronto, Canada
>
> FINAL CALL FOR DEMONSTRATIONS
>
> Sponsored by:
> IBM Toronto Laboratory
> National Research Council of Canada
>
>The annual CAS Conference (CASCON) is a forum which brings together
>Research and Industry to share ideas and experiences and work together
>to bridge the transfer of technology to the product lines. The
>combination of research and experience papers, and technology
>demonstrations, will ensure a rich exchange of ideas. Areas of
>interest include but are not limited to:
>
> o Network Centric Computing
> - Electronic Commerce
> - Intelligent Agents
> - Browsers & Applets
> - Groupware vs. Intranets
> - Ownership and Control of Information
> - Ubiquitous Computing and Security Issues
> - High speed networks
> - Information highway
>
> o Databases, Database Tools & Technology
> - Data Mining and Visualization
> - Databases and persistence,
> - Intelligent agents associated with databases
>
> o Application Development Tools & Technology
> - Visual Programming Environments
> - C++ Debugging and Profiling
> - Programming language implementations and techniques
> - Assessing Usability of Programming Environments
> - Software Engineering and Software engineering practices
> - Program understanding
> - Software Reuse, Re-engineering & Legacy Migration
> - Components and frameworks
> - Patterns & templates
> - Concurrent and distributed systems
> - Parallel programming
> - Object testing & metrics
>
> o Applications for the 21st Century
> - Computer Animation and the Electronic Studio
> - Documentation in the 21st Century
> - Geographical Information Systems
> - Practical Design Recovery and Design Recovery Tools
> - Distance Learning
> - Geographic Information Systems
> - Human computer interfaces
> - Multimedia
> - Digital libraries
> - Embedded systems
> - Life-long learning
> - Virtual reality
>
>CASCON provides a unique opportunity to share your research and
>experiences with other leaders in these areas of software development.
>CASCON is now in its sixth year and is an opportunity to share, grow,
>learn and showcase new technology and exchange ideas. We invite you to
>contribute to CASCON and share your new ideas and get valuable feedback.
>
>At the past CASCON conferences, the demonstrations have been one of the
>key attractions. As before, demonstrations will be available for
>viewing throughout the conference, with fully dedicated time blocks
>for attendees to view your demonstration and talk with you about
>your work.
>
>Proposals are solicited for demonstrations of both academic and
>corporate research projects.
>
>If you are interested in submitting a proposal for a demonstration at
>CASCON'96, please contact the demo team in e-mail at:
>
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>This proposal should include the name of a primary contact person the
>demo team can work with, and any other particulars you feel will ensure
>your demonstration will be a great success at CASCON '96.
>
>Thank you for your participation - please forward this note to other
>interested parties.
>
>IMPORTANT DATES:
>
> Sep 1 Proposals - final due date
> Sep 8 Equipment requirements and signage due
> Nov 11 Demo setup
> Nov 12 Conference begins
> Nov 14 Conference ends - demo teardown
>
>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>Don Aldridge Office (613) 531-2901
>Client Manager FAX (613) 531-2903
>Kingston, Ontario, Canada Car (613) 541-1552
>
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