[melb.seminars] Intelligent Information Systems course by Robert Meersman at La Trobe University

johnz@latcs1.lat.oz.au (John Zeleznikow) (04/26/91)

INTELLIGENT INFORMATION MODELLING COURSE/WORKSHOP

Lecturer:	Professor Robert Meersman, Tilburg University, Netherlands

Venue:		La Trobe University

Time:		Six half-days during consecutive weeks July 4 - August 16 1991

This course will involve designing and constructing modern information systems.
It will include Entity-Relationship. NIAM and Binary Relation Models. There will
be an extensive discussion of object-oriented databases and intelligent 
information systems, as well as CASE tools.

The course will consist of lectures, tutorials, laboratories and supervised
practical work. 

Professor Meersman is the director of INFOLAB, Tilburg University Netherlands.
He is chairman of IFIP WG2.6 (on databases) and is currently writing a book on 
Advanced Information Modelling Techniques.

Professor Meersman will be supported by Dr. John Zeleznikow and his team at the
Database Research Laboratory at La Trobe University. Dr. Zeleznikow is an 
associate editor of the Australian Computer Journal, Tutorial Chairman of
VLDB90, and General Chairman of an IFIP WG2.6 Conference on Interoperable
Databases.

The fee for the course is $1,000 ($500 for academic staff), and includes all
use of software and hardware, written materials and meals and refreshments.

For further information contact:

Dr. John Zeleznikow
Database Research Laboratory
Applied Computing Research Institute
La Trobe University
Bundoora Victoria 3083 Australia

Phone: 61.3.4791003
FAX:   61.3.4704915