[comp.lang.sigplan] Marist Symposium

JZBV%MARISTB.BITNET@cunyvm.cuny.edu (James Ten Eyck) (03/08/90)

                  CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

           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 programmingg
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.  Papers and panel suggestions are sought on all related topics,
specifically including:

  Making the transition to the OOP paradigm
  Managing reusability
  Structuring industrial strength applications
  OOP within the undergraduate curriculum
  Integration with traditional paradigms
  performance issues

    The deadline for submitting full papers and 2-page panel proposals
is May 31, 1990.  The length of the paper normally should not exceed 15
pages.  Papers will be refereed, and those accepted will be published in
a Proceedings of the Symposium.
    Submissions should consist of 4 copies of the full paper or panel
proposal.  An abstract and a special title page containing the author's
name and affiliation should be included.

Documents should be single spaced, with the text area measuring 6" by 9".
Submissions should be sent to

   SOOPPA
   Division of Computer Science
   Marist College
   Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
   Attention  Fred Benfer
   Email: hzap@maristb.bitnet

    The deadline for advance registration is August 1, 1990.            ion
Completed registration forms and informational inquiries should be
sent to:

   Michael Lewis
   Director of Academic Computing
   Bard College
   Annandale-on-Hudson, NY  12504
   (914) 758-7495
   Email: jxaw@maristb.bitnet

    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

 6:30  Banquet
           Radisson Hotel

Day 2 -- September 15 (Saturday)

 8:15  Coffee & doughnuts

 9:00  Session II

10:45  Session III

12:30  Lunch

 2:00  Session IV

 3:45  Conclusion


Important Dates

 May 31            Papers Due
 July 10           Notification
 August 1          Early Registration Ends
 August 10         Final Copy of accepted papers Due
 September 14,15   Symposium


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
                         ADVANCE REGISTRATION FORM


        ___________________  ______________________________________________
        First Name           Last Name

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        Title

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        Institution

        __________________________________________________________________
        Street

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        City/Town                                   State      Zip

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        Telephone                Email

        Registration fee
        (includes lunches both days)

                       Prior to August 1        After August 1 & on site
                                                    (space available)

        Conference only        $100 _________        $125  _____________

        Conference & Tutorial  $125 _________        $150  _____________

        Full-time Student                    $ 45  ________
        (includes tutorial notes & conference)

        Banquet (extra)        $ 30 _________
        (at the Radisson)

        Total                       __________             ______________

        (Make check payable to Marist College/SOOPPA)

        For Hotel reservations call: (mention that you are with SOOPPA)

              The Radisson Poughkeepsie Hotel
              40 Civic Center Plaza
              Poughkeepsie, N. Y.  12602
              (914) 485-5300