From: hleroy@irisa.fr (Hugues Leroy)
Newsgroups: fnet.general,fnet.afuu,eunet.news,eunet.europen
Subject: SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS - CONVENTION UNIX 93
Keywords: AFUU, French Unix Users Association
Date: 28 Aug 92 17:45:10 GMT
Organization: Irisa, Rennes(FR)


         CONVENTION UNIX 93 -  THE Exhibition of Open Systems

               <<  Interoperability and Multimedia >>

         Sixth Exhibition and Conferences, March 22-26,  1993
                    CNIT - Paris La Defense


The Program Committee is interested in both technical papers and
syntheses of different approaches. Papers can deal with users
experiences, industry and development strategies, technical innovation
from the research world or an overview of principles in a particular
area. Proposals will be judged on the basis of quality, originality
and appropriateness to CONVENTION UNIX 93 themes.The Program
Committee would like papers which address the following topics:
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Applications and Interfaces: implementation of standards, ergonomics,
============================ collection and compression of video
 images, image synthesis, animation, scene composition, assisted
 vision, speech/voice  recognition, video or teleconferencing,
 virtual reality, ... 
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Tools and Basic services: distributed systems, object oriented
========================= databases, communication protocols,
                          toolkits, RPC, ... 

Authors are encouraged to submit the final version of their papers as
quickly as possible. Proposals must have a title, name and affiliation
of the author, and the complete text of the paper (5 to 10 pages) or,
at the very least, an extended abstract (2 pages).

  Please submit your proposal to:
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     |            A.F.U.U.               |
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     | Secretariat de CONVENTION UNIX 93 |
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     |          11, rue Carnot           |
     |      94270 Le Kremlin-Bicetre     |
     |             France                |
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     |    Phone: (+33)-1-46-70-95-90     |
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     |       Fax: (+33)-1-46.58.94.20    |
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     |          Telex: 263887F           |
     |       E-Mail: afuuconf@irisa.fr   |
     |___________________________________|

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* Lead a tutorial at Convention Unix 93 *
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The tutorial program gives users an opportunity to increase their
knowledge and find solutions to specific problems through lectures on
precisely defined topics. The objective is to present the state of the
art in interoperability and multimedia implementation. These tutorials
are led by national and international experts. Official languages are
French and English. Simultaneous translation will be provided.

People interested in presenting a tutorial are invited to contact
as soon as possible, the Chairman of the Program Committee:

Hugues Leroy, INRIA Rennes, Campus de Beaulieu, 35042 Rennes Cedex.
	phone: (+33) 99 84 71 00
	fax: (+33) 99 38 38 32
	email: Hugues.Leroy@irisa.fr

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* Dates to remember *
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Abstracts or full papers due:	Oct. 10, 1992
Notification to Authors:	Oct. 30, 1992
Final papers due:		Dec. 18, 1992

Exhibition:			Mar. 23-26, 1993
Tutorials:			Mar. 22-23, 1993
Demos and confs:		Mar. 24-26, 1993