[comp.ai.neural-nets] Colloquium on Neural Net Applications

cook@Alliant.COM (Dale C. Cook) (09/16/88)

ANNOUNCING:

	A colloquium on Practical Neural Network Applications in Signal
	and Image Processing

ORGANIZED BY:

	Ben Passarelli
	Alliant Computer Systems Company
	One Monarch Drive
	Littleton, MA 01460

WHERE:

	The Hyatt Regency, Burlingame, CA

WHEN:

	Reception and meet the speakers: Sunday, October 30
	Presentations: Monday and Tuesday, October 31 and Novemeber 1
		8:30 am till 5:00 pm

SPEAKERS AND TOPICS:

	Signal Processing and Neural Networks (KEYNOTE)
		Professor Bernard Widrow
		Department of Electrical Engineering
		Stanford University

	Neurons and Schemas: A Language for Visuomotor Coordination
		Professor Michael A. Arbib
		Director, Center for Neural Engineering
		University of Southern California

	Learning and Generalization in Connectionist Algorithms
		Professor David E. Rumelhart
		Department of Psychology
		Stanford University

	Cognitive Software for Neural Networks
		Professor James A. Anderson
		Department of Psychology
		Brown University

	Variation and Selection: An Evolutionary Learning Model for
	Signal Matching with Neural Networks
		Dr. Aviv Bergman
		SRI International

	Image Processing Using a Multi-Staged Neural Network Vision System
		Dr. Douglas Reilly
		Brown University and Nestor, Inc.

	Topic To Be Announced
		Professor Donald A. Glaser
		Nobel Laureate
		Department of Physics
		University of California

	Neural Network Dynamic Behavior Simulations for Vision Applications
		Dr. Ken Johnson
		Hughes Missile Systems Group

	Non-Linear Signal Processing with Neural Networks
		Dr. Alan Lapedes
		Theoretical Divison
		Los Alamos National Laboratories

	Physiology, Non-Linear Dynamics, Symmetries, and Self-Similar
	Structures in the Nervous System and Modeled Neural Networks
		Dr. Albert F. Lawrence
		Hughes Aircraft Company

	Images and Fuzzy Neural Networks
		Dr. Earl R. MacCormac
		Executive Director
		North Carolina Board of Science and Technology

	Image Processing Applications
		Dr. Robert Schudy
      		The Analytical Sciences Corporation (TASC)

	ATR Neural Network Research on Speech Processing
		Dr. Yoh'ichi Tohkura
		Head of the Hearing and Speech Perception Department
		Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International

	Panel Discussion on Commercializing Neural Network Applications
		Thomas J. Schwartz, Moderator
		Tom Schwartz Associates

REGISTRATION:

	Before September 30: $445
	After:		     $495

	Registration fee includes all conferences, meals and breaks and the
		SF Bay cruise and reception, October 30.

	Registration deadline: October 15
		
CONTACT:

	Alliant Computer Systems Company
	One Monarch Drive
	Littleton, MA 01460

	Ben Passarelli
	(408) 295-7222 or EMAIL: ben@alliant.alliant.com
				 ....linus!alliant!ben
	Susan Ayers
	(508) 486-1454  or EMAIL: ayers@alliant.alliant.com
				  ...linus!alliant!ayers

	

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