SIIACII@TECMTYVM.BITNET (simposium internacional de inteligencia) (08/31/88)
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 88 11:15 EDT From: simposium internacional de inteligencia <SIIACII%TECMTYVM.BITNET@MITVMA.MIT.EDU> Subject: 1st International Symposium On Artificial Intelligence To: AILIST-REQUEST@AI.AI.MIT.EDU Here is the latest information about our symposium if you know persons in your node who are involved on artificial intellegence projects, Computer Science, Graduate Programs or Expert Systems or Electrical Engineer Programs and could be interested in it, please send it to them. thanks, I appreciate your help. Teresa Lucio Nieto Monterrey Institute of Technology, Mexico *********************************************************************** 1ST INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MONTERREY, N.L. MEXICO *********************************************************************** THE INFORMATION RESEARCH CENTER OF THE INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO Y DE ESTUDIOS SUPERIORES DE MONTERREY Is organizing The First International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence to promote the Artificial Intelligence Technology among professionals as an approach to problem-solving, to promote the use of Knowledge-based systems paradigm in solving problems in industry and business, to make professionals become aware of the Artificial Intelligence techniques that exist and to demonstrate their use in solving real problems, to show current Artificial Intelligence applications in Mexico and other countries. (USA mainly). Tentative Program: ------------------ The symposium consists of a Tutorial, twelve lectures and selected papers. Tutorials: October 24 and 25. Introduction to Knowledge-Based Systems: RICHARD MAYER (Texas A & M University). Patricia Friel (texas A & M University). Randy Goebel (University of Alberta, Canada). Randy Goebel (university of Alberta, Canada). Conference: October 26, 27 and 28. Contents: * Knowledge-Based Systems. * Knowledge Acquisition. * Knowledge Representation. * Inference Engine. * Certainty Factors. * Vision. * Robotics. * Expert Systems Applications in Industry. * Natural Language Processing. * Learning. * Speech recognition. * Artificial Intelligence in Mexico. * Fifth Generation Computers. Conference Participants: ------------------------ The speakers that have already confirmed their participation are: * Romas Aleliunas (Simon Fraser University, Burnaby Canada) * Woodrow Bledsoe (U. of Texas at Austin). * Francisco Cervantes (Instituto de Fisiologia Celular, UNAM, Mexico) * Robert Cartwrigth (Rice University, Tx). * Gerhard Fisher (U. Boulder, Colorado). * Randy Goebel (Alberta University, Canada). * Adolfo Guzman (MCC, Austin Tx). * Richard Mayer (Texas A&M). * Pablo Noriega (Centro Cientifico de IBM, Mexico). * Patricia Friel (Texas A&M). * Rene Banares (UNAM, Mexico). * Robert F. Port (Indiana University at Bloomington, USA). * Anthony Gorry (Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Tx). * David Poole (U. of British Colubia, Canada ). Software and Hardware Exposition -------------------------------- During the symposium there will be an exposition of computer hardware and software including products and systems from companies and institutions in Mexico and abroad. We invite software and hardware businesses to participate in this exposition. "Call for Papers" ----------------- We would like to invite all professors and researchers to submit papers related to the previously mentioned topic areas of the 1st International Symposium on Artificial Intelligence. Please submit four copies of summary (4 to 5 pages) and resume to ITESM, Centro de Investigacion en Informatica, Atn. David Garza. Deadline: August 31, 1988. The selected papers will be published in the symposium's proceedings and will have the opportunity to be presented during the symposium. Social Events ------------- In order to encourage an atmosphere of friendship and exchange among participants, some social events will be held after the conferences. * Tutorial Fees: -------------- Before August 31. - Students........... $88 dls - Professionals...... $125 dls * Conference Fees: ---------------- Before August 31. - Students........... $75 dls - Professionals...... $125 dls ** Hotel Accomodations: -------------------- - Ancira Hotel....... $58 dls .single/double. - Monterrey Hotel.... $41 dls .single/double. Spanish-english and english-spanish will be available for $7. Most of the lectures will be given in English. ****************************************************************** 1ST INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE MONTERREY, N.L. MEXICO Registration Procedure: ----------------------- Send personal check payable to I.T.E.S.M. to: "ITESM - Centro de Investigacion en Informatica, Registration Comittee, Sucursal de Correos 'J', 64849 Monterrey, N.L. Mexico". * 15% tax included (prices had changed due Mexico's economical problems). ** Hotel reservations are made by sending one night deposit no later than forty days prior to arrival date (prices are per person, per night). Tutorial fee also includes: - Notes case. - Tutorial Material. - Exhibition. - Welcoming cocktail party. Conferences fee also includes: - Notes case. - Proceedings. - Exhibition. - Welcoming cocktail party. - Theatre performance. - Formal dinner. Advance registration is encouraged since the attendance is limited. Place and Date: --------------- ITESM Monterrey N.L. October 24-28, 1988 TUTORIALS: - DATE.......... October 24-25. - PLACE......... Auditorio Aulas V (ITESM). SYMPOSIUM: - DATE.......... October 26, 27, 28. - PLACE......... Auditorio Luis Elizondo (ITESM). Four lectures and a selected paper will take place each day. Lectures will be one hour long. After each one there will be a thirty minutes questions and answers session. Information and Registration ---------------------------- ******************************************* * I T E S M * * Centro de Investigacion en Informatica * * * * Registration Committee. * * * * Sucursal de Correos "J" * * * * Monterrey, N.L. Mexico 64849 * * * * Phone: (83) 59-57-47 * * (83) 59-57-50 * * * * AppleLink: IT0023 * * * * BitNet: SIIACII@TECMTYVM * * * * Telex: 0382975 ITESME * * * * Telefax: (83) 58 89 31 * * * ******************************************* P.S. ANY INFORMATION FEEL FREE TO CONTACT US, WE WOULD LIKE TO SEND YOU MORE INFORMATION ABOUT OUR SYMPOSIUM. APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION 1ST INTERNATIONAL SIMPOSIUM ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 24-28 OCTOBER 1988, MONTERREY, N.L. (ITESM) Name _________________________________________________________________ Last First Middle Address ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ Telephone ____________________________________________________________ Computer Net&Address _________________________________________________ Registration Information (Circle fee). Before August 31. Students Professionals Tutorial $88 $175 Conference $75 $125 Price/person/night Hotel Ancira $58 Hotel Monterrey $41 Date ant Time of Arrival _____________________________________________ Date and Time of Departure ___________________________________________ Total payment must be included: $___________ (Registration, tutorial) Make checks payable to ITESM, Centro de Investigacion en Informatica, Registration Comittee. Credit cards can not be honored. Send application for registration with payment before August 31 to: ITESM Centro de Investigacion en Informatica, Registration Comittee Sucursal de Correos "J", 64849 Monterrey, N.L. Mexico.