shan@hall (Sharan Kalwani) (07/15/89)
KBCS-89 SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS Conference on Knowledge Based Computer Systems Dec 11 - 13, 1989 BOMBAY, INDIA The Conference KBCS-89 is the second in the series of annual conferences of the Knowledge Based Computer Systems (KBCS) Project. The nation-wide KBCS project is sponsored by the Department of Electronics, Government of India with assistance from the United Nations Development Programme. The objective of the conference is to bring together researchers in KBCS and to promote interaction among them. The Advisory Committee The Programme Committee K Apt, CWI, Amsterdam S Arun Kumar, IIT, Bombay Arvind, MIT, USA KK Bajaj, DoE, Delhi M Boden, Univ of Sussex, UK PCP Bhat, IIT, Delhi A Joshi, Univ of Pennsylvania, USA VP Bhatkar, CDAC, Pune R Kowalski, Imperial College, UK D Dutta Majumder, ISI, Calcutta CJP Lucena, Rio de Janiero, Brazil HN Mahabala, IIT, Madras P Saint-Dizier, LSI Univ Paul Sabatier, V Rajaraman, IISc, Bangalore France PVS Rao, TIFR Bombay A Togashi, Kohotu University, Japan S Ramani, NCST, Bombay R Sangal, IIT, Kanpur Topics Original papers are invited on the following topics. Papers in related areas are also welcome. Arrangements have been made for international publication of the proceedings. * Advances in Expert Systems * Logic Programming * AI Applications * Natural Language Understanding * AI and Engineering * Parallel Processing * AI Systems and Software * Pattern Recognition * Computer Architecture * Reasoning * Intelligent Tutoring Systems * Speech * Knowledge Representation * Vision * Learning Address for Correspondence S Ramani Chairman, Programme Committee, KBCS-89 Phone: +91(22)6201606 National Centre for Software Technology Telex: +81(11)78260 NCST IN Gulmohar Cross Road No 9 E-mail: uunet!shakti!ikbcs Bombay 400 049, INDIA Important Dates Deadlines for submission are listed below. Please note that these dates have been revised since the first Call for Papers. Aug 15, 1989 Draft of paper due Oct 1, 1989 Intimation of acceptance or rejection Nov 1, 1989 Camera-ready version of paper due About Bombay The conference will be held in Bombay, a city on the move, which houses a number of premier RD and educational organizations. The weather in December will be mild; warm clothing will not be re- quired. The normal minimum and maximum temperatures in Bombay in December are 21 C (70 F) and 31 C (88 F). There are several tourist spots in and around Bombay: ancient cave paintings, sculptures, quaint hill-stations and more!