[comp.arch] TRON Symposium

jdm@a.cs.wvu.wvnet.edu (James D Mooney) (10/11/89)

(I apologize if you've seen this before.  Our poster has been having
problems.)

The following is an announcement of the next TRON International
Symposium, to be held Dec. 5-6 in Tokyo.  The conference will
be conducted in English.

Recently the exchange rate has been about 145 Yen for 1 U.S. Dollar.
Thus the non-member registration fee is a bit over $400.

The TRON Association now has 133 Corporate Members, with the recent
addition of AT & T Japan and Digital Equipment Japan.  There are
new category of membership, including one for individuals.  If you
want general information about TRON, send me an e-mail request.

                  INTRODUCTION
        TO THE SIXTH TRON PROJECT SYMPOSIUM
                (INTERNATIONAL)
________________________________________________________________

INVITATION TO PARTICIPANTS
__________________________

The Sixth TRON Project Symposium (International) will be held in
December to introduce the latest TRON-related developments and
acquaint participants with the current level of research under
way.  The event will be sponsored by the TRON Association, which was
set up to promote the goals of the Project.

The symposium will take place over a two-day period, beginning with
tutorials on the ITRON, BTRON, CTRON and Chip on opening day.  Also
scheduled are presentations by specialists from Japan and other
countries, which are expected to include technological reports.
During the event, participants will also have the opportunity to
observe the latest TRON based products on display in an exhibit area.

Program Chairman:
	Dr. Ken Sakamura	University of Tokyo

Conference Chairman:
	Kazuo Kimbara		Hitachi Ltd.

Tutorial Committee Chairman:
	Keiji Namimoto		Toshiba Corporation

Program Committee:
USA	Jim Farrell III		IEEE Computer Society,
				VLSI Technology, Inc.
USA	Dr. Alan Jay Smith	University of California
USA	Dr. John R. Barr	Motorola, Inc.
USA	Dr. James D. Mooney	West Virginia University
France	Philippe Penny		Centre National D'etudes des
				  Telecommunications
Italy	Cesare Monti		Ing. C Olivetti & C.SpA
FRG	Dr. Stefan Speidel	Siemens AG
Japan	Dr. Yoichi Muraoka	Waseda University
Japan	Dr. Shinji Tomita	Kyushu University
Japan	Dr. Atsushi Matsushita	Keio University
Japan	Dr. Akio Tojyo		Electrotechnical Laboratory

OUTLINE
_______

Date:		December 5 (Tues.) and December 6 (Wed.), 1989

Location:	Capitol Tokyu Hotel
		Nagatacho 2-19-5, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 111 JAPAN
		Telephone: +81-3-581-4511

Capacity:	600 Participants

SCHEDULE
________

Tuesday December 5, 1989

9:00-9:30	Registration
9:30-12:00	BTRON Tutorial, ITRON Tutorial
		CTRON Tutorial, Chip Tutorial
10:00-16:00	Exhibit/Demonstration
12:00-13:30	Luncheon Break
13:30-16:00	Opening Speech		Katsushige Mita
					Chairman of the TRON Association
		Address by the
		   Project Leader	Dr. Ken Sakamura
		Address by the
		   Special Guest	(to be designated)

Wednesday December 6, 1989

9:00-9:30	Registration
9:30-12:00	BTRON Conference, ITRON Conference
10:00-16:00	Exhibit/Demonstration
12:00-13:30	Luncheon Meeting
13:30-16:30	CTRON Conference, Chip Conference

REGISTRATION FEE
________________

Tutorial and Conference		Members		40,000 Yen
				Non-Members	60,000 Yen
Luncheon Meeting				10,000 Yen

CONTACT
_______

TRON Association
5th floor, Tomoecho Annex-II,
3-9-27, Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105 JAPAN
Facsimile: +81-3-453-5003

NOTE
____

This is a preliminary notice.  Once preparations for the symposium have
been finalized, an official announcement will be released.
TRON is an abbreviation of "The Real-time Operating system Nucleus."
BTRON is an abbreviation of "Business TRON."
CTRON is an abbreviation of "Communication and Central TRON."
ITRON is an abbreviation of "Industrial TRON."

Jim Mooney				Dept. of Stat. & Computer Science
(304) 293-3607				West Virginia University
					Morgantown, WV 26506
INTERNET: jdm@a.cs.wvu.wvnet.edu

billg@hitachi.uucp (Bill Gundry) (10/26/89)

From article <494@h.cs.wvu.wvnet.edu>, by jdm@a.cs.wvu.wvnet.edu (James D Mooney):
> (I apologize if you've seen this before.  Our poster has been having
> problems.)
> 
> The following is an announcement of the next TRON International
> Symposium, to be held Dec. 5-6 in Tokyo.  The conference will
> be conducted in English.
> 

For the most part they will translated into English....

Bill Gundry