eugene@ames.UUCP (Eugene Miya) (08/13/84)
[] I am posting the following as a request of Lew Bornmann of the ACM'84 publicity committee. Please mail any requests for information to: bornmann@ames-nas-gw ======================================================================= ACM-84: The Fifth Generation Challenge What: ACM-84, the Association for Computing Machinery's 1984 Annual Conference. When: October 8 to 10, 1984, with an "Early Bird" reception on Sunday, October 7. Where: At the San Francisco Hilton and Tower, Mason and O'Farrell Streets, San Francisco Theme: The Fifth Generation Challenge The Conference will examine: The Impact of the Fifth Generation. Specifically, the effect that Fifth Generation computers will have over the next decade on society, industry, the professions, and computer science. The Building Blocks of the Fifth Generation. An examination of current developments, new techniques, and new products which will take computing into the 1990s. The Character of Integration... in the Fifth Generation. How the Fifth Generation building blocks will fit together, and the impact of integration. The technical conference program will complemented by: o Professional Development Seminars. o An exhibit program. o An educators' program. o A computer chess championship. Social events will include a "Themes of San Francisco" gala evening and an awards luncheon. Special travel arrangements have been made with Corporate Travel Services of Sunnyvale, Ca. These include discounted air fares and pre- and post-conference tours. (CTS toll-free phone number: 800/851-3478; in California: call 408/734-9990 collect.) Advance Registration Fees: $110.00 ACM Members $150.00 Non-ACM Members Accommodations: Blocks of rooms for ACM-84 have been reserved. Please contact the Hilton directly for reservations. When calling, specify ACM-84 for reduced rates. Director of Front Office Operations San Francisco Hilton Tower Mason and O'Farrell Streets San Francisco, Ca. 94102 (415)771-1400 Room rates: Singles begin at $67 Double begin at $87 For any additional information, contact: (415)948-6306