Poster sessions will allow the presentation and discussion of respective papers, which will also be included in the conference proceedings. Pre-conference tutorials on specific relevant topics are planned. The proposal must be submitted to the general chair, the scientific program chair and the congress organizer by May 31, 2001. Tutorial papers of max 15 pages can be included in the conference proceedings. Interested scientists are encouraged to organize a workshop on their particular field of research.
Workshops consist of several presentations or open discussions on a specific subject.
The proposal must include the title, the topics covered, the proposed speakers, the targeted audience and the estimated length. It should be submitted to the general chair, the scientific program chair and the congress organizer by May 31, 2001. Joint or edited workshop papers of max 35 pages can be included in the conference proceedings. Authors are requested to send an extended abstract, or the full paper of minimum 4 and maximum 7 pages for review, by the International Program Committee. All submissions must be written in English, starting with a succinct statement of the problem, the results achieved, their significance and a comparison with previous work.