From: olthoff@dfki.uni-kl.de (Walter Olthoff)
Newsgroups: comp.object
Subject: ECOOP 93
Date: 27 Jan 1993 13:10:09 +0100
Organization: DFKI, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany
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This is a reminder of the 7th ECOOP 1993 in Kaiserslautern, Germany.
Deadlines for Tutorials, Workshops and Panels will soon be reached.

W.Olthoff		


		ECOOP '93 Call for Contributions
		================================

The Seventh European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming. 

Kaiserslautern, July 26 - 30, 1993

ECOOP '93 is the seventh edition of the European Conference on 
Object-Oriented Programming. The conference is aimed at bringing together 
researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to discuss and 
exchange new developments in object-oriented languages, systems and methods.

Executive Committee
================

Conference chair:	Gerhard Barth (Germany) 
Programme chair:	Oscar Nierstrasz (Switzerland) 
Organizing chair:	Walter Olthoff (Germany) 
Tutorials:		Derek Coleman (United Kingdom) 
Workshops:		Dieter Rombach (Germany)
Panels:			Jens Palsberg (Denmark)
Exhibition:		Ansgar Bernardi (Germany)
Demonstrations:		Walter Sommer (Germany) 

Programme Committee
===================

Mehmet Aksit		University of Twente
Pierre America		Philips Research Laboratories 
Bruce Anderson		University of Essex
Jean Bezivin		Universite de Nantes
Francois Bodart		Facultes Universitaires de Namur 
Jean-Pierre Briot	LITP, Institut Blaise Pascal 
Elspeth Cusack		British Telecom
Klaus R. Dittrich	Universitaet Zuerich
Simon Gibbs		Universite de Geneve
Chris Horn		Trinity College, University of Dublin 
Ralph Johnson		Univ. of Ill. at Urbana-Champaign 
Gerti Kappel		University of Vienna
Claus Lewerentz		Forschungszentrum Informatik (FZI) 
Ole Lehrmann Madsen	Aarhus University
Boris Magnusson		Lund University
Bertrand Meyer		ISE Inc.
Birger Moeller-Pedersen	Norwegian Computer Center 
Max Muehlhaeuser	University of Kaiserslautern 
Oscar Nierstrasz	Universite de Geneve
Remo Pareschi		ECRC Gmbh
Anna-Kristin Proefrock	Siemens Nixdorf Soft. Eng. GmbH 
Stefano Crespi Reghizzi	Politecnico di Milano 
Markku Sakkinen		University of Jyvaskyla 
Dave Thomas		Object Technology International 
Mario Tokoro		Sony CSL / Keio University 
Andre Weinand		Ubilab, UBS
Akinori Yonezawa	University of Tokyo
Roberto Zicari		Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitaet 

Call for Papers
===============

Authors are invited to submit either original research contributions, 
or experience reports that provide new insight into the use of 
object-oriented and related techniques. Suggested topics include, 
but are not limited to: 

- Languages and their implementation
- OO databases and object persistence
- Concurrency and distribution
- Theoretical foundations
- Class management and class evolution
- OO analysis and design
- Development methods
- Application development tools and environments 
- Reuse, components and frameworks
- Applications and experience
- Teaching object-oriented concepts

Submissions should be written in English, double-spaced and no 
longer than 10,000 words (roughly twenty pages). A separate cover 
sheet must be included which provides the following information: 
the title, authors' names, postal and electronic mail addresses, 
telephone and fax numbers, a ten-line abstract, and a list of keywords. 

Deadline for submission of papers is December 1, 1992. 
Notification of acceptance will be sent out by February 1, 1993. 
Camera-ready copy must be received by April 1, 1993. 

Authors are invited to send 5 copies of their paper to: 

Oscar Nierstrasz
Centre Universitaire d'Informatique
Universite de Geneve
24, rue du General-Dufour
CH-1211 Geneve 4
SWITZERLAND
Tel:	+41 22 705.71.11
Fax:	+41 22 320.29.27
E-mail:	oscar@cui.unige.ch

Workshops
=========

Workshops will provide an opportunity to meet and discuss 
issues with a selected focus. They will also help to disseminate recent 
research results and bridge gaps to related fields. Participants of 
a workshop are chosen on the basis of a previously submitted position paper. 
If you wish to organize a workshop, send a description of the topic and 
intended audience to be received by April 1, 1993. Send submissions to: 

Dieter Rombach
ECOOP 93 Workshop Chair
University of Kaiserslautern
PF 3049, 6750 Kaiserslautern
GERMANY
Tel:	+49-631-205-2895
Fax:	+49-631-205-3331
E-mail:	ECOOP93-workshops@dfki.uni-kl.de 

Tutorials
=========

Proposals are solicited for tutorials covering all aspects of 
interest to the object-oriented community. Tutorial proposals are 
invited for all levels: introductory, intermediate and advanced. 
Prospective proposers should request guidelines for tutorial submission 
from the Tutorial Chair. Proposals should be submitted before 
February 1, 1993. Proposers will be notified of acceptance by 
March 15, 1993; camera-ready versions of the tutorial material will be 
due on May 15, 1993. Send submissions to: 

Derek Coleman
ECOOP 93 Tutorial Chair
Hewlett-Packard Laboratories
Stoke Gifford
Bristol BS12 6QZ
UNITED KINGDOM
Tel:	+44 272 799110
Fax:	+44 272 790076
E-mail:	dc@hplb.hpl.hp.com

Panels
======

Panels addressing issues of object technology will become a part 
of the conference. Panels should present interesting and divergent 
views. Panel proposals should include panel title, summary of key 
issues to be discussed, names and position statements of 
panelists and address of a contact person. Panel proposals must be 
received by March 1, 1993. Send submissions to:

Jens Palsberg
ECOOP 93 Panel Chair
Computer Science Department 
Aarhus University Ny Munkegade, 8000 Aarhus C
DENMARK
Tel:	+45 8620 2711 ext. 5237
Fax:	+45 8613 5725
E-mail:	palsberg@daimi.aau.dk


Exhibition
==========

The conference will be accompanied by a commercial exhibition. 
Vendors of object-oriented products and services should contact the 
Exhibition Chair at the earliest convenience to ensure their inclusion. 
For further information please contact:

Ansgar Bernardi
ECOOP 93 Exhibition Chair
German Research Center For AI
PF 2080, 6750 Kaiserslautern
GERMANY
Tel:	+49-631-205-3582
Fax:	+49-631-205-3210
E-mail: bernardi@dfki.uni-kl.de

Demonstrations
==============

Proposals for demonstrations of object-oriented software are 
invited to illustrate innovative concepts. Demonstrations will be 
selected on the basis of technical merit, novelty and relevance. 
Descriptions of the demonstration, name and addresses of the demonstrators 
together with hardware requirements should be sent before April 1, 1993 to: 

Walter Sommer
ECOOP 93 Demonstration Chair
German Research Center For AI
PF 2080, 6750 Kaiserslautern
GERMANY
Tel:	+49-631-205-3466
Fax:	+49-631-205-3210
E-mail:	sommer@dfki.uni-kl.de

Important dates
===============

Deadline for papers:			Dec. 1, 1992
Notification of acceptance:		Feb. 1, 1993 
Camera-ready copy due:			Apr. 1, 1993
Deadline for tutorials:			Feb. 1, 1993
Deadline for workshops:			Mar. 1, 1993
Deadline for demonstrations:		Mar. 1, 1993 
Deadline for panels:			Mar. 1, 1993
Conference:				July 26-30, 1993

Direct all specific correspondence to the appropriate committee members. 
General correspondence on ECOOP 93 should be sent to: 

Gerhard Barth
ECOOP 93 Conference Chair
German Research Center For AI
PF 2080, 6750 Kaiserslautern
GERMANY
Tel:	+49-631-205-3214
Fax:	+49-631-205-3210
E-mail:	ECOOP93@dfki.uni-kl.de

For further questions about the conference or its organization, 
please contact:

Walter Olthoff
ECOOP 93 Organizing Chair
German Research Center For AI
PF 2080, 6750 Kaiserslautern
GERMANY
Tel:	+49-631-205-3478
Fax:	+49-631-205-3210
E-mail:	ECOOP93@dfki.uni-kl.de