[news.announce.conferences] CFP: European Unix Users Group [EUUG] Autumn Conference

pc@ukc.ac.uk (R.P.A. Collinson) (01/19/88)

PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT and CALL FOR PAPERS
EUUG AUTUMN '88 CONFERENCE
Estoril, Portugal, 3-7 October 1988
NEW DIRECTIONS FOR UNIX

The Autumn '88 European UNIX systems User Group Technical Conference
will be held in Lisbon, Portugal. Technical tutorials will be held on
Monday 3rd and Tuesday 4th October followed by the three day
conference, ending on Friday 7th October.

A pre-conference registration pack containing detailed information
will be issued in early June 1988.

Call for Papers

The EUUG invite abstracts from those wishing to present their work.
All submitted papers will be refereed. They will be judged with
respect to their quality, originality and relevance.

Suggested subject areas include:

  o   Real time                   o   Fault tolerance
  o   Security issues             o   Transaction processing
  o   Distributed processing      o   Virtual memory
  o   Multi processors and        o   Object oriented approaches
      parallelism
  o   Supercomputing              o   Videotext applications
  o   Internationalisation        o   Standards and conformance tests


Submissions from Students are particularly encouraged under the EUUG
Student Encouragement Scheme, details of which are available from the
EUUG Secretariat.

Important Dates

            Abstract deadline         30th April 1988
            Acceptance notification   15th May 1988
            Final paper received      1st August 1988

Method of submission

Abstracts must be submitted by post to the EUUG Secretariat. All
submissions will be acknowledged by return of post.

Tutorial Solicitation

Tutorials are an important part of the EUUG's biannual events
providing detailed coverage of a number of topics. Past tutorials have
been taught by leading experts.  Those interested in offering a
tutorial should contact the EUUG Tutorial Officer as soon as possible.

Additional Information

The Programme Chair, Dr Peter Collinson, will be pleased to provide
advice to potential speakers.  Dr Collinson may be contacted at the
address below.

If you wish receive a personal copy of any further information about
this, and future EUUG events, please write, or send electronic mail,
to the Secretariat.

Places in the main conference hotel are limited. In line with the
suggestion made at Dublin, it will be possible to book for conferences
well in advance. Therefore, there will be a special bookings desk for
this conference available during the London meeting.

Useful Addresses

Secretariat              Tutorial Officer      Programme Chair

EUUG                     Neil Todd             Dr Peter Collinson
Owles Hall               IST                   Computing Laboratory
Owles Lane               60 Albert Court       University of Kent
BUNTINGFORD              Prince Consort Road   CANTERBURY
Herts                    LONDON                Kent
SG9 9PL                  SW7 2BH               CT2 7NF
UK                       UK                    UK

Phone: (+44) 763 73039   (+44) 1 581 8155      (+44) 227 764000 Ext 7619
Fax: (+44) 763 73255     (+44) 1 581 5147
Telex:                   928476 ISTECH G
Email: euug@inset.uucp   neil@ist.co.uk        pc@ukc.ac.uk


Programme committee member   Programme committee member

Dr Ernst Janich              Prof Jose Legatheaux-Martins
University of Ulm            Departemento de Informatica
Sektion Informatik           Facultal de Ciencias e Technologia
PO Box 4066                  Universitat Nova de Lisboa
D-7900 ULM                   Quinta Da Torre
WEST GERMANY                 2825 Monta da Caparica
                             PORTUGAL

Phone: (+49) 731 176 2520    (+351) 1 295 46 51
       (+49) 731 176 2522
Fax: (+49) 731 176 2038
Telex: 712567 UNIUL D
Email: janich@uniulm.uucp    inria!inesc!unl!jlm
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