johnz@latcs1.lat.oz.au (John Zeleznikow) (04/26/91)
DISTRIBUTED AND OBJECT - ORIENTED DATABASE SYSTEMS COURSE/WORKSHOP Lecturer: Dr Patrick Valduriez - Inria, Rocquencourt France Venue: La Trobe University Time: All day during week August 5 - 9 1991 This course will involve designing and constructing both distributed and object-oriented database systems - technologies for the twenty first century. The course will consist of lectures, tutorials, laboratories and supervised practical work. Participants will have the opportunity to use the new object oriented database management system O2, developed at INRIA. Dr. Valduriez is currently the director of the Sabre Database Project at INRIA. He is the co-author of renowned books on distributed databases, and relational databases and knowledge bases. He gave a tutorial at VLDB90 on distributed and parallel databases. Dr. Valduriez 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