laser-lovers@uw-beaver.UUCP (05/14/84)
From: Hans-Juergen Kugler <hjkugler@ucl-cs.arpa>
PROTEXT I
The First International Conference, Exhibition and Workshop on Text
Processing Systems, Dublin, Ireland, 22-26 October 1984, for people
from business, industry and academia interested in computer-aided text
processing systems.
Keynote speakers include J.Carmichael (ICL), B.Kernighan (Bell Labs),
P.MacKay (Seattle), B.Reid (Stanford), V.Quint (Grenoble), I.Wieselman
(Dataproducts) plus speakers possibly from Hewlett-Packard, Wang,
Toshiba (Japan) and University of Tokyo (Dept.of Information
Sciences).
Emphasis will be placed on the following areas: Computer-aided
generation of generalised copy (graphics, mathematical, non-English
language); computer-generated book-quality masters for print
production; interactive editing systems; interactive document
composition; computer-aided typography; and human factors as well as
current research and future developments in hardware and software
(including laser printers).
The workshop will be concerned with state-of-the-art computer-aided
text processing systems, with live demonstrations of actual systems
and their use (including SCRIBE, TEX, TROFF and EDIMATH). Companies
marketing related hardware and software will exhibit during the
Workshop and Conference and it is expected that several new products
will be announced at this exhibition.
Contact : PROTEXT I Organising Committee
c/o Boole Press Limited
P.O.Box 5
51 Sandycove Road
Dun Laoghaire
Co. Dublin
IRELAND
telephone : +353-1-808025
telex : 30547 SHCN EI (ref: BOOLE)laser-lovers@uw-beaver.UUCP (05/16/84)
From: Brian Reid <reid@Glacier> The Protext I conference has mutated from a conference into a trade show, and I have sent them a letter telling them that I won't be there (they are advertising me as a keynote speaker...)