(DBWORLD) 3rd MIS Workshop -- Call for participation

Elena Ferrari (ferrarie@dotto.usr.dsi.unimi.it)
Fri, 4 Jul 1997 13:59:37 +0200 (MET DST)

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

3rd International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems
september 25-27, 1997
Conference Center Villa Olmo
Como - Italy

SPONSORS: U.S. Army Research Office

IN COOPERATION WITH:
University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies
University of Milano

The 3rd International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems
follows upon the success of the first and second workshops in
this series that were held in Arlington, VA, and West Point, NY,respectively.

The workshop provides a forum for presenting original unpublished
research results, practical experiences, and innovative ideas in
multimedia system. Submissions have been refereed by the members of the
Program Commitee and selected based on technical merit and their relevance
to the aims of the workshop.

A proceedings containing all accepted papers will be distributed
at the workshop.

INIVITED TALKS

Dr. Jagdish Chandra (USA Army Research Laboratory)
Title of talk: "Real Time Databases for 3-D Visualization"

Dr. Avi Silberschatz (Bell Labs, Lucent Technology)
Title of talk: "Multimedia Storage Systems"

Dr. Maria Lorenza Demarie (CSELT - Italian Telecom)
Title of talk: "Multimedia Data Management : New Telecommunication
Services Perspective"

Technical Program: to be announced. It will be available soon at
our web site http://www.dsi.unimi.it/~bertino/MISC97/.

The Conference will be held in Como, a city located
near Milan, which overlooks the lake of Como, one of the most beautiful
lakes in Northern Italy. The city has many historical remains, from the
Middle Age up to the Renaissance and Baroque times. The conference center
is located in Villa Olmo, an imposing neoclassic building of the 18th century,
now in trust of the Como Town Council and often used as a conference center.

GENERAL CHAIR:
Elisa Bertino (Univ. of Milano)

PROGRAM CHAIRS:
Richard R. Muntz (UCLA)
Thomas Rakow (Springer-Verlag)

PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
Karl Aberer (GMD-IPSI)
Peter Buneman (UPenn)
Stavros Christodoulakis (MUSIC/ Techn. Univ. of Crete)
Frank Eliassen (Univ. of Tromso)
Elena Ferrari (Univ. of Milano)
Leana Golubchik (Columbia Univ.)
Dave Hislop (US Army Research Office)
Hiroshi Ishikawa (Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd.)
Sham Navathe (GaTech)
Venkat Rangan (UCSD)
VS Subramanian (UMaryland)
Markus Tresch (ETH Zurich)
Satish Tripathi (UC Riverside)
Michalis Vazirgiannis (Nat. Univ. of Athens)
Hartmut Wittig (German Telekom)
Clement Yu (UIC)
Philip Yu (IBM)

LOCAL ARRANGEMENT CHAIR:
Silvana Castano (Univ. of Milano)

WEB SITE:
Have a look at the following URL for recent information
about the workshop:
http://www.dsi.unimi.it/~bertino/MISC97/

REGISTRATION AND HOTEL ACCOMODATION FORM

The registration fee for the workshop includes:

* lunches (September 25-26)
and coffee breaks (September 25-27)

* social dinner (September, 26th)

* a copy of the proceedings of the workshop.

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International Workshop on
Multimedia Information Systems
Villa Olmo 25-27 settembre 1997, Como, Italy

Registration Form

Deadline for the registration: August 20th, 1997
Please, complete this form using capital letters or a typewriter

Title: [ ] Prof. [ ] Dr. [ ] Mr. [ ] Mrs.

Last Name:......................................................................
First Name:..................................................... M [ ] F [ ]
Institution:....................................................................
Mailing Address:................................................................
Zip Code / City: ...............................................................
Country:........................................................................
Phone:.................................. Fax....................................
E-Mail: ........................................................................
Accompanying person: ...........................................................

Registration Fee: 300.000 Lit. (V.A.T. 19% incl.)
Payment of the fee (in Italian Lira)

[ ] Eurocheque addressed to "Centro Volta", Villa Olmo, via Cantoni 1 -
22100 COMO (Italy).

[ ] Banker's Draft with reference to IFIP drawn on CARIPLO, via Rubini 6,
22100 COMO (Italy), c/c 21407/1 "Centro Volta" ABI 06070 - CAB 10900
(please enclose proof of payment to this form).

[ ] Credit Card (*) [] Mastercard/Eurocard [] VISA

Card Number:....................................................................
Name of the card holder:.......... .............................................
Signature of the card holder:...................................................

Important: I would like to have: [ ] receipt / ricevuta
[ ] invoice / fattura
Invoice to be sent to / intestazione fattura: ..................................

V.A.T. identification n. / P.IVA o Codice Fiscale..............................
(Without the V.A.T. identification number we cannot make the invoice)

Please return this form to Centro di Cultura Scientifica "A. VOLTA"
Villa Olmo - Via Cantoni, 1
22100 COMO (Itally)
fax +39.31.573395 - phone +39.31.572213

It is possible to return this form by e-mail at this
address: CONGRESS@ICIL64.CILEA.IT
(*) If you intend to pay by credit card we need to receive the orginal form
with your signature.

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International Workshop on
Multimedia Information Systems
Villa Olmo 25-27 settembre 1997, Como, Italy

ACCOMMODATION Form
(to be returned NO LATER than August 20th, 1997)

Please, complete this form using capital letters or a typewriter

Title: [ ] Prof. [ ] Dr. [ ] Mr. [ ] Mrs.

Last Name:.....................................................................

First Name:...............................M/F:................................

Institution:...................................................................

Mailing Address: ...............................................................

Zip Code / City: ..............................................................

Country: ....................................................................

Phone: ........................................ Fax...........................

E-Mail: .......................................................................

Accompanying person: ..........................................................

Please reserve: [ ] Single room [ ] Double room

Arrival date: .................................................................

Departure date: ...............................................................

Single room, half board per day: ITL 195.000
Double room, half board per day per person: ITL 145.000

The hotel fees above include breakfast, dinner, parking place, fitness center,
and are tax inclusive.
The hotel payment must be made DIRECTLY TO THE HOTEL BEFORE DEPARTURE.
You will receive confirmation of this reservation together with the name and
the address of the Hotel after August 20th.

IMPORTANT: RESERVATION IS NOT GUARANTEED AFTER AUGUST 20th 1997.

Date....................................... Signature........................

Please return this form to Centro di Cultura Scientifica "A. VOLTA"
Villa Olmo - Via Cantoni, 1
22100 COMO (Itally)
fax +39.31.573395

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