steve@cs.exeter.ac.uk (Steve Turner) (02/16/90)
OCCAM USER GROUP 12TH TECHNICAL MEETING - PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
EXETER UNIVERSITY, ENGLAND, 1st - 4th APRIL
Sunday, 1st April (Duryard Halls)
1600-1830 Registration (Kay House)
1830-1930 Dinner
1930-2000 Opening Reception (Kay Common Room)
Monday, 2nd April (Streatham Court)
0830-0915 Registration
0915-0930 Opening Session
0930-1000 "Do-it-Yourself" Shared Memory Instruction Sets in occam
M.I. Cole (Glasgow)
1000-1030 A Deadlock-Free Communication System for a Transputer Network
E. Gallizzi (Eckerd, USA), M. Cannataro, G. Spezzano, D. Talia
(CRAI, Italy)
1030-1100 Coffee
1100-1130 A Parallel Semantic Net Engine and its Application to Data Modelling
Y.N. Lee (Softwright Systems Ltd, Hatfield)
1130-1200 Parallel-DB4GL: An Implementation of a Self-describing Object-
oriented Database Application Generator on Transputer Hardware
J.P. Gray, F. Poole (Sheffield)
1200-1230 Inmos Presentation and Product Update Mark Jones(Inmos, Ltd)
1230-1400 Lunch (Devonshire House)
1400-1430 Using Transputers to Simulate Optoelectronic Computers
I. Cramb, C. Upstill (Plessey Research Ltd, Romsey)
1430-1500 An Investigation of several Parallel Genetic Algorithms
D. Macfarlane, I. East (Buckingham)
1500-1530 An Efficient Global Convergence Detection Scheme for Parallel
Algorithms on Transputer Networks
K.G. Kumar, A. Basu, S. Srinivas, A. Paulraj (C-DAC, India)
1530-1600 Tea
1600-1630 Implementing Recursion on a Double Ring Topology
J.L. Jacquemin (Nimes), M. Griffiths (Marseille)
1630-1700 A Distributed Logic Programming Language and its Implementation on
Transputer Networks
J.A.C. Cunha, P.A.D. Medeiros, L.M. Pereira (Lisbon)
1700-1730 CS Prolog - Parallel Programming in Logic with Transputers
S. Schulze-Kremer (Brainware GmbH, Berlin)
1830-1930 Dinner (Duryard Halls)
2000-2300 Special Interest Groups (Duryard Common Rooms)
Tuesday, 3rd April (Streatham Court)
0900-0930 Transputer Models for a High-Performance Local Area Network Bridge
A.M. Sarrafan, P.H. Welch (Kent)
0930-1000 Design of a High Performance Protocol Analysis System using
Transputers
S. Kazi, R. Hockman (Wandel & Goltermann Technologies Inc, USA)
1000-1030 Host Independent Access to Transputers R. Peel (Surrey)
1030-1100 Coffee
1100-1130 Experimental Studies of Conservative Distributed Discrete-Event
Simulation on Transputer Networks W. Cai, S.J. Turner (Exeter)
1130-1200 A Transputer based Workstation Accelerator for Optimisation
Algorithms F.W.D. Woodhams, W.L. Price (East Anglia)
1200-1230 Commercials/Announcements Session
1230-1400 Lunch (Devonshire House)
1400-1430 Occam Program Synthesis for execution on parallel machines:
a transformational approach X. Yu, T. Muntean (Grenoble)
1430-1500 A Dynamic Switch for Transputer Links
J. Hofstede, A. Lensink (Twente)
1500-1530 Processor Farm Analysis and Simulation for Embedded Parallel
Processing Systems R.W.S. Tregidgo, A.C. Downton (Essex)
1530-1600 Tea
1600-1630 A Method for Monitoring Occam Internal Channels
A. d'Acierno, G. De Pietro, U. Villano (Naples)
1630-1730 OUG Business and Panel Session
1900-1930 Sherry Reception (Devonshire House)
1930-2400 Conference Dinner
Wednesday, 4th April (Streatham Court from 1030)
0900-1030 Special Interest Groups (Duryard Common Rooms)
1030-1100 Coffee
1100-1130 The Design of a Real Time Three Dimensional Vision System for
Object Identification J. Edwards, I. Sillitoe (Loughborough)
1130-1200 Control of a Servo Loop for a Vision System
T. Stavenuiter, H. Roebbers (Twente)
1200-1230 An Application of Ultrasonic Signal Processing in a mixed system of
transputers and digital signal processors
A.R. Allen, D. Wang (Aberdeen)
1230-1400 Lunch (Devonshire House)
1400-1430 Incremental Behavioural Simulation on a Network of Transputers
K.R. Dimond, S. Hassan (Kent)
1430-1500 A High Level Software Environment for Transputer based Systems
A. West, P.C. Capon (Manchester)
1500-1530 Closing Session
1530-1600 Tea
Registration forms are available from the Conference Secretary, Mrs M. Teague.
The RESIDENTIAL fee of #135 includes accommodation and all meals (including the
conference dinner and coffee/tea in the session intervals) from dinner on
Sunday 1st April to tea on Wednesday 4th April, as well as admission to all
sessions and the exhibition and one copy of the published proceedings.
The NON-RESIDENTIAL fee of #85 includes admission to all sessions and the
exhibition, one copy of the published proceedings, coffee/lunch/tea each day
and the conference dinner on Tuesday evening. Registration fees are NOT
subject to VAT (Value Added Tax). # means pounds sterling.
Completed registration forms must be returned no later than 1st MARCH. All
enquiries regarding registration and related matters should be addressed to:
Mrs M. Teague, Department of Computer Science, University of Exeter, Prince of
Wales Road, Exeter EX4 4PT, England.
Fax: [+44] (0)392-264067 E-mail: sec@uk.ac.ex.cs Tel: [+44] (0)392-264061
All other enquiries should be made to the organiser, Dr Stephen Turner, at the
Department of Computer Science. E-mail: steve@uk.ac.ex.cs Tel: 0392-264048