isaac@goanna.oz.au (Isaac Balbin) (11/10/89)
FUTURE DATABASES '90
FAR-EAST WORKSHOP ON FUTURE DATABASE SYSTEMS
25-26 April 1990 Melbourne, Australia
Call for Papers
In conjunction with a meeting of members of the Far-east Program Committee for
VLDB' 90
Q. Chen (China) W. Chen (Taiwan) I. Hawryszkiewycz (Australia)
S. Ho (Hong Kong) Y. Kambayashi (Japan) M. Kitsuragawa (Japan)
R. Lee (Taiwan) S. Lee (Korea) Q. Li (Australia)
J. Liou (Taiwan) Y. Masunaga (Japan) K. McDonell (Australia)
S. Nishio (Japan) M. Orlowska (Australia) K. Ramamohanarao (Australia)
R. Sacks-Davis (Australia)H. Sakai (Japan) Z. Shi (China)
J. Smith (Australia) K. Tan (Singapore) K. Tanaka (Japan)
R. Topor (Australia) K. Yokota (Japan)
a workshop will be held at the Townhouse Hotel, Melbourne, on April 25-26, 1990.
We aim to make the workshop informal. Authors (from all over the globe) are
invited to submit papers (maximum of 10 pages) on all aspects of future database
systems including, but not restricted to:
Deductive Databases Distributed Databases Heterogeneous Databases
Knowledge Base Systems Object-oriented & Extensible DBMS Semantic Databases
Temporal Databases Advanced Applications Theory and Algorithms
Submit two copies of manuscripts by January 10, 1990 to:
Professor K. Ramamohanarao,
Future Databases '90,
Department of Computer Science,
The University of Melbourne,
Parkville, 3052. AUSTRALIA
A maximum of 20 papers will be presented at the workshop. Proceedings of the
workshop will be issued. Authors will be notified of acceptance/rejection by
February 10, 1990. Subject to approval by the authors, selected papers from the
workshop will also appear in a special edition of the Australian Computer
Journal to be edited by Professor K. Ramamohanarao. The Workshop is sponsored
by the Key Centre for Knowledge-based Systems (RMIT and the University of
Melbourne) and the Key Centre for Software Technology (University of Queensland)
in conjunction with VLDB '90. Cost of the workshop, which does not include
accommodation, is $100. Students will be registered for $50. Some accommodation
has been reserved at the Townhouse Hotel ($90 (AUS) per twin room per day).
Those wishing to avail themselves of this, can contact the Hotel directly,
mentioning Future Databases '90 :
Townhouse Hotel,
701 Swanston Street, Carlton
Melbourne, AUSTRALIA
Fax: +61 3 347 8225 Phone: +61 3 347 7811
Authors will receive registration forms. Other people interested in attending
should contact
Dr. I. Balbin, ACSNET: isaac@goanna.oz
RMIT Department of Computer Science, INTERNET: isaac@goanna.oz.au
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