wahl@shodha.dec.com (David Wahl) (12/27/89)
Call For Proposals Digital Equipment Corporation Database Systems Visiting Scientist Program The Database Systems Research Group of Digital Equipment Corporation invites faculty members in Computer Science and Management Information Systems to visit Digital during the 1990-91 academic year to perform original research at Digital as a visiting scientist in database systems theory and practice. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: Design and Management Tools for Distributed Relational Database Effects of New Storage and Communications Systems on Databases Active Relational Databases Highly Available Database Systems Object-Oriented and Type-Extensible Databases Image and Multimedia Database Management Systems Research may be performed at Digital while on sabbatical leave for a period of up to one academic year, or may be performed as a summer project. Interested parties should submit a proposal of not more than 6 pages in length with an abstract and problem statement, summary of related work in the area and brief description of proposed technical approach. Identify the duration of the project (summer, semester, or full academic year) in the proposal. A resume and publication list of the applicant should accompany the proposal. Proposals are due by March 6, 1990, to: Mr. David Wahl Digital Equipment Corporation Database Systems Research (CXN-1/2) 1175 Chapel Hills Drive Colorado Springs, CO, 80920 (719) 260-2758 wahl%cookie.dec.com@decwrl.dec.com