lmyers@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (Leonard Myers) (06/14/91)
SECOND ANNUAL CLIPS USERS GROUP CONFERENCE with support by NASA/Johnson Space Center Registration and L A S T C A L L F O R P A P E R S The CLIPS Users Group is a nonprofit corporation organized to promote the interchange of information about CLIPS, the C Language Integrated Production System developed by the Software Technology Branch of the Information Technology Division at NASA/Johnson Space Center. To become a member of the CLIPS Users Group, send a check for the $30 membership fee to the Treasurer, whose address appears above the registration form. Enclose your complete mailing address, in order to receive the newsletter, and make your check payable to: The CLIPS Users Group. Dates*: June 17 Deadline for receipt of abstracts July 15 Notification of acceptance August 12 Deadline for papers in final form September 23-25, 1991 Conference (Gilruth Center, Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas) (papers must be presented to be published in proceedings) * increased help permits an extension for the submission of abstracts from the dates originally announced. Topics: Papers may deal with any application or subject that uses CLIPS, can be applied to systems developed in CLIPS, or CLIPS itself. Categories include, but are not limited to: Engineering Applications Intelligent Software Engineering Network Applications Intelligent Tutors & Training Verification & Validation Automated Knowledge Acquisition Space Shuttle Applications Biological Applications Medical Applications Enhancements to CLIPS Space Station Applications Satellite Applications Intelligent Databases User Interfaces Neural Nets Parallel & Distributed Systems Realtime Applications Aerospace Applications Simulation Intelligent Control Expert System Tools Quality Control Applications Special Session: Teaching and Learning About Expert Systems (This session will be chaired by Dr. Giarratano.) Mail Abstracts for Special Session to: Dr. Joseph Giarratano Computer Science Department University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, Texas 77058-1057 Mail abstracts for other topics to: Dr. Leonard Myers Computer Science Department CAL POLY San Luis Obispo, California 93407 For further information, contact: Dr. Leonard Myers (805) 756-1252 lmyers@polyslo.calpoly.edu REGISTRATION INFORMATION: Payment of the appropriate registration fee entitles the payer to lunch each conference day, a banquet dinner, a copy of the proceedings, and admission to all sessions of the conference. One author of each abstract can request a 40% reduction of the appropriate registration fee, whether or not the paper is accepted. Members of the CLIPS Users Group will receive a $20 reduction to the applicable fee, ($10 reduction for students), if requested when the fee is paid. Registration fees should be made payable to "CLIPS Users Group" and mailed with a registration form to: Marlon Buff, Treasurer CLIPS Users Group 2018 Westfield Drive Augusta, Georgia 30904 Fees will be refunded in full if a request is received prior to August 1, 1991. Requests after that date will be subject to a $25 processing fee. No refunds will be made for requests received after September 1, 1991. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - REGISTRATION FORM Second Annual CLIPS Users Group Conference September 23-25, 1991 Gilruth Center, Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX (please print) Name ____________________________ Title ______________ Address ____________________________ Phone ______________ City ____________________________ State ___ Zip _______ Please Circle Fee Submitted: Late registration fees will apply to all registrations postmarked after June 17, 1991. nonmember member nonmember member Regular Registration $ 150 $130 Late Registration $ 180 $160 Student Registration $ 75 $ 65 Late Student $ 90 $ 80 Registration reduction of 40% for one author of a submitted abstract, as below: nonmember member nonmember member Regular Registration $90 $ 70 Late Registration $ 108 $ 88 Student Registration $45 $ 35 Late Student $ 54 $ 44 (Please give the full title and list all authors for the submitted abstract.) __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ ___ Please check here, if you are not currently a member of the CLIPS Users Group and are including the $30 membership fee, ($15 for students who include a photostat of their university ID card), in addition to your registration fee. Remember, this entitles you to the member rates above.