[comp.lang.sigplan] Announcement for SOOPPA

JZBV%MARISTB.BITNET@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU (James Ten Eyck) (07/29/90)

           SYMPOSIUM ON OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING
               EMPHASIZING PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS

                     SEPTEMBER 14-15, 1990
                MARIST COLLEGE, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY

     Sponsored by the Division of Computer Science & Mathematics,
Marist College in cooperation with ACM special interest group on
programming languages (SIGPLAN).

     The Symposium will include a tutorial on Object Oriented Programming
that will be presented by Richard Wiener, a keynote address by Bertrand
Meyer, and paper presentations and panel discussions that will explore
the advantages and difficulties of adopting the object oriented
paradigm.

     Exhibits of appropriate hardware, software products, and textbooks
are being solicited.  All vendor inquiries, and all other questions
concerning the symposium should be directed to

   James Ten Eyck, General Chairperson
   Marist College
   82 North Road
   Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
   (914) 471-3240 x 601
   Email: jzbv@maristb.bitnet

                 SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE

Day 1 -- September 14 (Friday)

8:00   Registration

8:30   Object-oriented Programming Tutorial
       "Object-oriented Programming: An Examination of Key
        Languages and Methodologies"
           Richard Wiener

12:30  Lunch

 2:00  Keynote Address
           Bertrand Meyer

 3:30  Session I.a
       Towards an Object-Oriented Analysis and Design Methodology (TOAD):
       A Pragmatic Approach
          Chean-Wee Chee,
          Chook-Kwan Ng             Information Technology Institute;
          Michelle Guek-Eng Sim     The Centre for Computer Studies,
                                    Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore,
                                    Republic of Singapore

       Object Oriented Design: Benefits, Pitfalls, and Trends
          Tsvi Bar-David            DeerWorks and Monmouth College
                                    Highland Park, New Jersey

       BRRR: A Tool for Facilitating User's Navigation in Smalltalk-80
          Yibing Li,
          Tim O'Shea                Institute of Educational Technology
                                    The Open University
                                    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

       Session I.b
       Working with Object-Oriented Programs:
       The View from the Trenches is Not Always Pretty
          Scott Meyers              Brown University
                                    Providence, Rhode Island

       After the Divorce: Reflections on Using Eiffel at Cognos
          Burton Leathers           Cognos, Inc.
                                    Ottawa, Canada

       The Behavior of C++ Classes
          Marshall P. Cline         Clarkson University
                                    Potsdam, New York;
          Doug Lea                  SUNY Oswego
                                    Oswego, New York

 6:30  Banquet
           Radisson Hotel

Day 2 -- September 15 (Saturday)

 8:15  Coffee & doughnuts

 9:00  Session II.a
       Experiences With An Undergraduate Seminar
       On Object-Oriented Concepts
          Michael J. Lutz           Rochester Institute of Technology
                                    Rochester, New York

       The Object-Oriented Data Structures Course
          Joseph Bergin             Pace University
                                    New York, New York

       Inheritance as a Tool for the Efficient Implementation of Algorithms
          Mandayam A. Srinivas      California State Poly. Univ., Pomona
                                    Pomona, California

       Session II.b
       Panel
           Retrofitting Existing Large Structured Systems
           with Object-Oriented Methodologies

10:45  Session III.a
       Software Reuse and Evolution in ADAM - A Joint Object-Oriented
       Database and Programming Language Design Tool
          Steven A. Demurjian,
          Heidi J. C. Ellis,
          Mei-Yu Hu                 University of Connecticut
                                    Storrs, Connecticut

       Refactoring: An Aid in Designing Application Frameworks
          William F. Opdyke         AT&T Bell Laboratories;
          Ralph E. Johnson          University of Illinois,
                                    Urbana-Champaign

       Case Based Reuse
           Rachel K. E. Bellamy,
           John M. Carroll          IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
                                    Yorktown Heights, New York

       Session III.b
       Object-Oriented Programming in Plain C
           Manuel Alfonseca         IBM Madrid Scientific Center
                                    Madrid, Spain

       Object-Oriented Programming in PROLOG
           Chao-kun Cheng           Virginia Commonwealth University
                                    Richmond, Virginia

       Modeling Systems Using Petri Nets and Smalltalk
           Jaime Rangel-Mondragon,
           Jose-Antonio Delgado-Villegas,
           Mauricio Solis-Granados  El Colegio de Mexico A. C.
                                    Tlalpan, Mexico D. F., Mexico

12:30  Lunch

 2:00  Session IV.a
       An Object-Oriented Programming Environment for Large Multiuser
       Operating Systems
           Peter Symonds
           Jen-Yao Chung            IBM Poughkeepsie
                                    Poughkeepsie, New York

       CM++: A C++ Interface to the Connection Machine
           Robert J. Collins        University of California, Los Angeles
                                    Los Angeles, California

       An On-line Help Facility based on Self-Explanatory Objects
           Don Clark                The Open University
                                    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

       Session IV.b
       Panel
           Introducing Object-Oriented Concepts Into the Undergraduate
           Curriculum

 3:45  Conclusion

Steering Committee:
  Fred Benfer, IBM Thornwood
  Stuart Greenfield, Marist College
  Peter Gumm, SUNY New Paltz
  Nancy Ide, Vassar
  Michael Lewis, Bard College
  Roger Norton, Marist College
  Onkar Sharma, Marist College
  Eric Wagner, IBM Yorktown


                Symposium on Object Oriented Programming
                   Emphasizing Practical Applications
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        Banquet (extra)        $ 30 _________
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              Poughkeepsie, NY  12602
              (914) 485-5300   or
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              Bard College
              Annandale-on-Hudson, NY   12504
              phone (914) 758-7495
              E-mail: jxaw@maristb.bitnet

     Dutchess County contains many scenic and historical attractions,
and many interesting things to do.  Registrants who may wish to spend
additional time in the area will be provided with informational
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