[comp.sys.transputer] AUSTRALIAN TRANSPUTER & OCCAM USER GROUP CONFERENCE: FINAL PROGRAMME

rcojh@minyos.xx.rmit.oz (John Hulskamp) (06/14/90)

AUSTRALIAN TRANSPUTER AND OCCAM USER GROUP
CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
28 & 29 JUNE 1990
HOTEL LAWSON
383-389 Bulwara Road
ULTIMO 2007 AUSTRALIA

FINAL PROGRAMME OUTLINE



WEDNESDAY 27 JUNE
0930-1700:	PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP : Eureka Room
This Workshop provides an overview of transputer hardware and software.
It is particularly directed at an audience which has no prior knowledge of the
transputer, transputer-based technology and parallel processing with the
transputer. (A separate registration applies. The Workshop is limited to a
maximum of 30 persons).

THURSDAY 28 JUNE
0830-0930:	Registration: Grand Ballroom
0930-1030:	Welcome and Keynote Speaker: Dr Iann Barron, INMOS Ltd

THURSDAY 28 JUNE
1100-1230:	Session 1: Parallel Image Processing
	A. Loeff, T.Bossomaier
	Centre for Visual Sciences
	Australian National University, CANBERRA
	Parallel Computation of the Hausdorff Distance between Sets
	
	J.Waller & N.Altoveros
	Department of Applied Physics
	University Colege of Central Queensland, ROCKHAMPTON
	Transputer-based image pattern identification system

	R.F.Browne
	Faculty of Technology
	Massey University, Palmerston North, NEW ZEALAND
	A Review of Transputer-based projects in the Department of
	Production Technology at Massey University

THURSDAY 28 JUNE
1400-1530	Session 2: Robotic Applications
	S.Hansen & F.Naghdy 
	School of Business and Technology
	University of Western Sydney (Macarthur), CAMPBELLTOWN
	Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
	The University of Wollongong, WOLLONGONG
	Transputer Applications in a Multi-sensor Robotic Transducer

	F.Naghdy &Y.H.Phang
	Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
	The University of Wollongong, WOLLONGONG
	Robot  Jacobian Computation on Transputer

	A.Zelinsky
	Department of Computer Science
	The University of Wollongong, WOLLONGONG
	A Mobile robot control system based on a Transputer network

	J.Fulcher
	Department of Computer Science
	The University of Wollongong, WOLLONGONG
	Using a Network of Transputers to Control a 5DOF Robot Arm

THURSDAY 28 JUNE
1600-1730	Session 3: Simulation
	I.D.Graham, Yong Qian Tian, D.Purnell 
	Department of Computer Science
	University of Waikato, Hamilton NEW ZEALAND
	New Zealand Meteorological Service
	A Transputer System for Numerical Weather Prediction

	W.E.Moore & S.Smair
	Charles Sturt University (Mitchell), BATHURST
	The Use of Transputers in System Identification

	W.E.Moore & A.S.Glass 
	Charles Sturt University (Mitchell), BATHURST
	Landis & Gyr, Zug, Switzerland
	Parallelization of Applications Programs

FRIDAY 29 JUNE
0930-1030	Session 4: Future Transputer Developments
	Tony Dent
	SGS-Thomson Microelectronics, SINGAPORE
	Future Transputers

	Tony Dent
	SGS-Thomson Microelectronics, SINGAPORE
	Towards a General Purpose Parallel Computer

	J.P.Hulskamp, T.Hintz , W.Moore  
	Victoria University of Technology (RMIT), MELBOURNE
	University of Technology,Sydney, BROADWAY
	Charles Sturt University (Mitchell), BATHURST
	Remote Access to Transputer Systems for Parallel Computing
	Education and Training in Australia

FRIDAY 29 JUNE
1100-1230	Session 5: Formal Description Techniques
	C.J.Fidge
	Department of Computer Science
	University of Queensland, ST. LUCIA
	A Simple run-time concurrency measure

	I.Gorton
	Department of Computer Science
	The University of Wollongong, WOLLONGONG
	Specifying OCCAM programs with high-level Petri-Nets

	Hong Cheng, John P.Hulskamp, L.N.Jackson
	Department of Communication and Electrical Engineering
	Victoria University of Technology (RMIT), MELBOURNE
	ALCAM: An Automatic Programming Tool for Transputers

	David Jones,Simon J. Dowdeswell, T.Hintz
	School of Computing Science
	University of Technology,Sydney, BROADWAY
	A Rapid Prototyping Method for Parallel Programs

	David Jones, Michael J.Wise, T.Hintz
	School of Computing Science
	University of Technology,Sydney, BROADWAY
	Implementation of PMS-Prolog 

FRIDAY 29 JUNE
1400-1530	Session 6: Hardware Developments
	J P.Hulskamp, P.Broughton, G.Murphy
	Department of Communication and Electrical Engineering
	Victoria University of Technology (RMIT), MELBOURNE
	A High Resolution Image Display Unit for Transputer-Based Applications

	G.Stuart & T.Bossomaier
	Centre for Visual Sciences
	Australian National University, CANBERRA
	A Transputer Based Stimulus Generator for Human Psychophysics
	I.Gorton & M.Milway
	Department of Computer Science
	The University of Wollongong, WOLLONGONG
	The Design and construction of Digital Interfaces for the Transputer

	N.Altoveros & J.Waller
	Department of Applied Physics
	University College of Central Queensland, ROCKHAMPTON
	Inexpensive Analog Interfaces for the INMOS B008 TRAM Board


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AUSTRALIAN TRANSPUTER AND OCCAM USER GROUP
CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
28 & 29 JUNE 1990
HOTEL LAWSON
383-389 Bulwara Road
ULTIMO 2007 AUSTRALIA

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