[eunet.general] EUUG Autumn Conference Program

dt@ist.UUCP (David Tilbrook) (09/01/84)

The following is the program for the EUUG conference
technical sessions to take place at Cambridge (the real one)
on Sept. 19th, 20th, and 21st.

Sept. 19, 9:30-10:45 -- Chair: Jaap Akkerhuis
1) Richard Stibbs, Cambridge University -- Official Opening of the
   European Unix system User Group conference
2) David Tilbrook, Imperial Software Technology Ltd. -- Conference
   Organization and Logistics
3) Vanni Papi, UNIX Europe Ltd -- UNIX Europe Ltd.
4) Joanne Miller, AT&T Technologies -- Communications Product Announcement
5) Robert Short, DECWEST Engineering -- Development of the Micro VAX

Sept. 19, 11:15-12:30 -- Chair: Jean Wood
1) J. Carl Hsu, ATT Bell LABS -- Large UNIX systems experience. System 370.
2) Neil Urquhart, Sphinx Ltd. -- The Portability question
3) Maurice Bach, AT&T Bell Laboratories -- Multi-processing on UNIX

Sept. 19, 14:30-15:15 -- Chair: Simon Kenyon
1) Sam Leffler, Lucasfilm -- Does Darth Vader still program in
   Fortran? (or what they really do at Lucasfile)
2) C.Huang, Computer Graphics Laboratory, University of California, --
   Interactive Three-Dimensional Molecular Graphics under UNIX

Sept. 19, 16:15-17:30 -- Chair: Mike O'Dell
1) Stephen Travis Pope, BST - Basic Sotfware Technology Dept. -- Unix
   User Interfaces for Applications
2) Eric Paire, IMAG -- FENETRE -- A VIRTUAL TERMINAL WINDOW PACKAGE
   FOR UNIX
3) Patrick Amar, United Software Artists Inc. -- Winnie: a new
   multiple window screen editor

Sept. 20, 09:30-10:45 -- Chair: Nigel Martin
1) Nigel Horne, Root Computer Ltd. -- MMU's & the Unix Kernel.
2) Keith Kelleman, ATT Tech -- Paging in the UNIX System
3) Armando Stettner, Digital Equipment Corp. -- High Speed Driving
   on the wrong side of the road -- aps up to his ULTRIX

Sept. 20, 11:15-12:30 -- Chair: Teus Hagan
1) Sape J. Mullender, Centrum voor Wiskunde & Informatica, Amsterdam
   -- A Secure High-Speed Transaction Protocol
2) Robbert van Renesse, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam -- Connecting
   UNIX systems using a Token Ring
3) Malcolm Crowe, Software Tools Research Group -- A Project
   Development Environment for UNIX

Sept. 20, 14:30-15:15 -- Chair: Jim McKie
1) Mike Karels, CSRG, CSD, EECS, University of California, Berkeley --
   Life after 4.2: Measuring and Improving the Performance of 4.2BSD
2) Tom Killian, AT&T Bell Laboratories -- Processes as Files

Sept. 20, 16:15-17:30 -- Chair: Peter Collinson
1) Mike O'Dell, Group L Ltd. -- UNIX IPC: Where its been, why it left,
   where it might be going

Sept. 21, 09:30-10:45 -- Chair: Bjorn Eriksen
1) R. Bittleston, GEC -- Implementation of OSI Protocols under Unix in
   the EIES Network
2) Thomas B. Reddington, AT&T Bell Laboratories -- INSTRUCTIONAL
   WORKBENCHTM: A CAI System and More

Sept. 21, 11:15-12:30 -- Chair: Keld Simonson
1) John Lions, Department of Computer Science, University of New South
   Wales -- News from Down-under and other good stuff
2) Emrys Jones, EUUG -- EUUG Annual Meeting
3) Jim Oldroyd, The Instruction Set -- Let's forget Columbus
4) Simon Kenyon, Ferranti Cetec -- EUUG software distribution
5) Lee McLoughlin, Westfield College -- UKUUCP

Sept. 21, 14:30-15:15 -- Chair: Joachim Wolff
1) R.M. Johnstone, University of Glasgow -- Speech Input and Unix
2) Nick Nei, University of Glasgow -- Measuring the Disk I/O on a VAX
3) Dan Timis, Institut de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique
   -- sndawk - a signal processing language

Sept. 21, 16:15-17:30 -- Chair: David Tilbrook
1) Eli Lamb, Teus Hagan, Steve Bourne, Mike Karels, Armando Stettener,
   ...,  -- Pontifications, Accusations, Prognostications, and
   Mystifications

For further information and booking please contact:

	Helen Gibbons
	EUUG
	Owles Hall
	Buntingford
	Hartfordshire 
	SG9 9PL
	Office phone: (+44 0763) 73039

Tutorial session information available from:

	Eric Brunner
	Logica
	86 Newman St.
	London England
	W1A 4SE
	Office phone: +44 01 637-5171 ext. 3397

P.S.: The best local beer is Abbott.
The reception is on Wed. (hear Needham down-grade UNIX),
the dinner on Thursday (cabaret by the Instruction Set)
but book early since seating is limited to 250.
The U.K. /usr/group is conducting parallel sessions
which may be attended by delegates for an extra 30 pounds.
Network Events is conducting a vendor exhibition.
-- 
David Tilbrook		...!{mcvax, ukc}!qtlon!ist!dt
Imperial Software Technology / Imperial College