geoff@fernwood.mpk.ca.us (Geoff Goodfellow) (07/28/88)
======================================================================= Please pass this annnoucement along to additional interested people. A registration form, which can be cut out for printing, filling out, and mailing, follows the complete announcement and list of papers & authors. ======================================================================== CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT 1988 IFIP WG 6.5 INTERNATIONAL WORKING CONFERENCE ON MESSAGE HANDLING SYSTEMS AND DISTRIBUTED APPLICATIONS 10 to 12 October, 1988 Sponsored by IFIP TC6 and IFIP WG 6.5 Hosted by The University of California at Irvine The Conference will be held at the Red Lion Inn, Costa Mesa, California, USA -- Near the University of California at Irvine in Southern California. Easy access from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Orange County Airport (SNA), and Long Beach Airport (LGB). PROGRAM: The purpose of the conference is to provide an international forum for exchange of information on the technical, economic, social, and political impacts and experiences with computer messaging and distributed application infrastructures in the automated workplace environment. The conference format will be two days of conference paper presentations combined with one day of workshops. Papers from 13 countries will be presented on the following topics: International Standards and Profiles -- 1988 Interconnection and Interworking User Agent Models and Designs Group Communication Models and Services Information Object Standards for Interchange Distribution of Services and Applications Security, Authentication, Privacy, Confidentiality Directory Services Impacts of MHS and Distributed Services Workshops will be conducted on Structured Group Communication, Multi-Media Communication, MHS Gateways, MHS Management, Directory Services, and other topics of interest to the attendees. Attendees will receive a PREPRINT of the Conference Papers and copies of Workshop Position Papers. PROGRAM COMMITTEE: S. Bellovin, U. Beyschlag, D. Biran, B. Boutmy, E. Butrini, A. Danthine, P. Dubost, H. Forsdick, J. Granado, H.G. Hegering, C. Huitema, W.J. Jaburek, O. Jacobsen, P. Johnson, T. Kalin, F. Kamon, T. Kehres, K. Kelly, D. Khakhar, S. Kille, S.K. Lebeck, E. Lillevold, D. Long, J. McHugh, M. Medina, R. Miller, C. Moore, N. Naffah, Y. Nakagome, G. Neufeld, K. Oya, S. Rami, M.T. Rose, S. Rothwell, H. Santo, P. Schicker, T. Szentivany, E. Skovgaard, H. Smith, R. Speth, E. Stefferud, J. Sweet, F. Sztajnkrycer, L. Turouco, R. Uhlig, J. White, P. Zupa. LIST OF AUTHORS: P. Schicker, J. Stranger, S.K. Lebeck, S.E. Kille, A. Danthine, P. Godelaine, A.M. Shivji, N.K. Koorland, K. Oya, K. Kunimasa, T. Tsukishima, D. Rotondi, G. Altomare, O. Berlen, A. Scopece, P.A. Pays, Y.Z. You, A. Lanceros, J. Saras, W. Prinz, M. Woitass, S. Wilbur, U. Pankoke-Babatz, B. Bellman, C. Partridge, M.T. Rose, G. Schurmann, K.H. Weiss, K. Tschichholz, E. Moeller, K.D. Engel, M.J.A. Wilkens, L.M.R. Tarouco, N.S. Borenstein, C.F. Everhart, J. Rosenberg, A. Stoller, T. Gyiers, F. Eliassen, I. Nordli, T. Danielson, J. Onions, G. Neufeld, E. Sadowski, M. Medina, J. Delgado, R. Cole, C. I'Anson, A. Pell, J. Galvin, S. Benford, C. Huitema, A.M. Bustos, R.J. Boaden, A.G. Lockett, A. Feenberg, H. Etzkowitz. PROGRAM CHAIRS: Peter Schicker (CH - European CoChair) Ole Jacobsen (USA - North American CoChair) ORGANIZING COMMITTEE: Einar Stefferud (USA - General Chair) James McHugh (USA - Local Arrangements Chair) Jeff Cole (USA - UCI Conference Coordinator) CONFERENCE REGISTRATION : By 1 Sept. 1988 Regular Registration $275(US) After 1 Sept. 1988 - Add $50 (US) - Total $325(US) Student Registration $100 (US) Students must Attach Documentation of Status. Patrons Registration $1,000(US) Patron Registration Information is available on request. Registration will be available at the Conference, with US Currency Checks, Drafts or Money Orders made out to the "Regents of the University of California". Cancellation with full registration fee refund is available with written notice to UCI Conference Services, before 17 September, 1988. After 17 September, a processing fee of $100.00 (US) will be charged. No refund will be made for people who have paid but do not attend. However, the workshop postion papers and a preprint of the conference papers will be mailed to them. HOTEL INFORMATION: Red Lion Inn, 3050 Bristol Street Costa Mesa, California, USA 92626-3098 175 Rooms are reserved for attendees. (This block of rooms will be held until Sept. 17, 1988) Single 1 person, 1 bed $70.00(US) + 6% local tax Double 2 people, 1 bed $70.00(US) + 6% local tax Queen 2 people, 2 beds $85.00(US) + 6% local tax A Special Executive Class Service is available. A Special low weekend rate is available on request. Children under 18 are free in the same room with parents. HOTEL RESERVATION INFORMATION: Use the attached reservation form, or call +1-800-547-8010 or +1-714-540-7000 and ask to reserve a room at the Costa Mesa Red Lion Inn, California, USA. Be sure to say you are attending the "IFIP 6.5 CONFERENCE" to get the Conference Rate and to credit our conference. A guarantee is required for arrival after 6PM. Travel Agents may telephone: +1-800-541-1111 Costa Mesa Red Lion Inn FAX: +1-714-540-9176 Alternate Hotel Information is Available From UCI AIRLINE SHUTTLE INFORMATION: Los Angeles International (LAX) is served by an airport shuttle with a regular stop at the Costa Mesa Red Lion Inn. Orange County Airport (SNA) and Long Beach Airport (LGB) have free transportation to the Red Lion Inn. Call the hotel from the airport for pickup. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION: The Red Lion Inn is an international class hotel with fine restaurants, coffee shop, pool, spa, exercise room, concierge, free parking, and free limousine service to nearby shopping and entertainment facilities such as the Performing Arts Center and more than 300 shops, stores. and restaurants in the world famous South Coast Plaza. It is a short drive to Disneyland, Knotts Berry Farm, the Queen Mary in Long Beach and miles and miles of Pacific Ocean beaches. San Diego and the Mexican border are a two hour drive south. Los Angeles is less than one hour north. Rental Cars are available at the Red Lion Inn or at Airports. For more Conference Information -- Send Requests to: INTERNET: IFIP65@ics.uci.edu R&D MHS: IFIP65@vax.runit.unit.uninett BITNET: IFIP65@UCI BITNET: IFIP65@CERNVAX MCIMAIL ID: 357-8979 TELEX: 650-357-8979 MCI UW Or write to: UCI Conference Services (Attn IFIP6.5) 255 Administration Building The University of California at Irvine Irvine, California, USA 92717 Or Phone UCI Conference Services: +1-714-856-6963 ADDITIONAL NETMAIL CONTACTS: Einar Stefferud INTERNET: estefferud@nrtc.northrop.com INTERNET: estefferud@ics.uci.edu BITNET: ESTEF@UCI MCIMAIL: MCI ID: 132-7425 TELEX: 650 132 7425 MCI UW Ole Jacobsen INTERNET: ole@csli.Stanford.edu Peter Schicker BITNET: SCHICKER@CERNVAX Jeff Cole BITNET: JTCOLE@UCI INTERNET: jtcole@ics.uci.edu LIST OF ACCEPTED PAPERS: This list is ordered according to the Topics List from the Call for Papers. The program will be organized around those topics, but not necessarily in the order of this list. P. Schicker (CH) Message Handling Systems, X.400 (An Overview) J. Stranger (UK) UK GOSIP (Government Open Systems Interconnection Procurement) S. Klein Lebeck (US) Implementing MHS: 1984 versus 1988 S. E. Kille (UK) PP - A Message Transfer Agent A. Danthine (BE) MHS in a Corporate Communication Systemes P. Godelaine (BE) Offering Internet Service A. Shivji (CA) Implementing X.400 Gateways - N. K. Koorland (CA) A Comparative Analysis K. Oya (JP) The Development of a MHS Facsimile Network K. Kunimasa (JP) T. Tsukishima (JP) D. Rotondi (IT) DICOM: An Approach to the MHS UA Design G. Altomare (IT) O. Berlen (IT) A. Scopece (IT) P. A. Pays (FR) A General Multi-User Message Store Y. Z. You (FR) A. G. Lanceros (SP) Definition of Group Communication J. A. Saras (SP) Facilities in the MHS W. Prinz (DE) The Date Planning System - Example of a M. Woitass (DE) Cooperative Group Activity S. Wilbur (UK) Group Communication as a Tool for Higher-Level Applications U. Pankoke-Babatz (DE) Support for Coordinating Group Activities B. L. Bellman (US) Towards a Model for Interface and Information Server Design C. Partridge (US) A Comparison of External Data Formats M. T. Rose (US) G. Schurmann (DE) Multi.Media Document Handling Architecture K. H. Weiss (DE) in a Distributed Broadband Environment M. Tschichholz (DE) E. Moeller (DE) K. D. Engel (DE) M. J. A. Wilkens (BR) Message System as a Communication Mean L. M. R. Tarouco (BR) among Processes N. S. Borenstein (US) Architectural Issues in the Andrew C. F. Everhart (US) Message System J. Rosenberg (US) A. Stoller (US) T. Gyires (Hungary) Distributed Problem Solving Network with Uncertainty F. Eliassen (NO) Communication via Shared Conceptual Memory I. Nordli (NO) T. Danielsen (NO) J. P. Onions (UK) The Applications Cookbook M. T. Rose (US) G. Neufeld (CA) A Store-and-Forward File Transfer System E. Sadowski (CA) M. Medina (SP) Use of Abstract Service Definition Conventions J. Delgado (SP) for Distributed Information Processing Systems Specification R. Cole (UK) Architectural Aspects of a Mobile C. l'Anson (UK) X.400 Service A. Pell (UK) J. M. Galvin (US) Privacy Without Authentication S. Benford (UK) Navigation and Knowledge Management within a Distributed Directory System C. Huitema (FR) Using a Standard Directory as a Name A. M. Bustos (FR) Server within the THORN Project R. J. Boaden (UK) A Study of Electronic Mail: Its Value, A. G. Lockett (UK) Management, and Development A. Feenberg (US) The Planetary Classroom H. Etzkowitz (US) The Electronic Focused Interview: Email as a Dialogic Interviewing Medium =================================================== CONFERENCE & HOTEL RESERVATION FORM (Please attach your business card) Return to: UCI Conference Services, Room 255 Admin University of California at Irvine Irvine, California, USA 92717 Name .................................................... Organization ............................................ Address ................................................. ......................................................... ......................................................... Country ............... NetmailAddress .................. TELEX .......................... Telephone .............. Nick Name For Badge ..................................... CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: [_] Regular = $275 (US) until September 1, 1988 [_] Late = $325 (US) after September 1, 1988 [_] Student = $100 (US) Requires status document Make Checks or Drafts (US Currency) Payable to: "Regents of the University of California" -- note on the check "For IFIP 6.5 Registration" [_] Please send information on Patron Registration. [_] Please send Alternate Hotel Information. RED LION INN RESERVATION: (only one request /room!) 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