[comp.ai.digest] Conference - Computing and Human Senses

HOFFMANN@KL.SRI.COM (Marcelo Hoffmann) (02/27/88)

                COMPUTING AND HUMAN SENSES 
(Exploring the future of computing through biological research)

                 A one day technical seminar

        Saturday, March 26, 1988, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

        Stanford University, Terman Engineering Building

Organized by the Committee on AI and Expert Systems of the Santa Clara
         Valley Chapter of the Computer Society of the IEEE

Topics/speakers:

Vision:  Dragutin Petkovic, IBM Almaden Research Center
         Pattern Recognition in Digital Visual Inspection

         H. Keith Nishihara, Schlumberger, Palo Alto Research
         Center, Image Matching in Human and Computer Vision
     
Hearing: Dick Lyon, Schlumberger, Palo Alto Research, 
         "Analog VLSI Hearing Models"

Sensory: Joseph Rosen, Stanford Medical Center and VAHPA
         Nerve Chip - The bionic switchboard

Motor:   Scott Fisher, NASA Ames Research Center
         Man-machine Symbiosis - Telerobotics

Smell:   Walter Freeman, UC Berkeley Physiology-Anatomy Dept.
         Roles of Chaos in Olfactory Processing

Registration fee includes lunch and notes.  Early registration, prior
to March 11, 1988 is strongly urged to assure there is enough time to
return an acknowledgement and map showing room location.  Company
P.O.'s must have payment by check and include all registration
information (preferred: fill out and enclose the form below)

For more information call the IEEE Council office at (415)327-6622

  [Contact the author for the registration form.  -- KIL]