CALLFORPAPERS

EUROMICRO Second Symposium onMicro Architecture: October 12-14,

1976, Venice, Italy. Papers covering newconcepts or recent developments in micro-programming and microprocessor sys-tems are requested. Submit four double-spaced copies of the manuscript (20-pagemaximum) and 200-word abstract, in-cluding the author's name, complete mail-ing address, and telephone number, byMarch 15, 1976, final paper by June 28,1976, to Jan Wilmink, Program ChairmanEuromicro Symposium, Twente Univ. ofTechnology, P. 0. Box 217, Enschede7801, Netherlands.

Calls for papers are listed according todeadline for submittal. Conferences inwhich the Computer Society is a spon-

sor or participant are indicated by theIEEE Computer Society logo; other callsof interest to our readers are also in-cluded. Submit information by the firstof the month preceding the month ofpublication to Computer Magazine, 5855Naples Plaza, Suite 301, Long Beach,CA 90803.

Call for Papers for Computer: We're look-ing for papers and articles of wide appealto the readers of Computer. The papers

should survey recent important develop-ments across the breadth of the field,describe particular developments from a

tutorial point of view, or explore applica-tion areas. If you have a manuscriptready for review, submit four completecopies, including illustrations and refer-ences or bibliography, to our technicaleditor at the address below. Referencesshould be complete, numbered in thetext as superscripts in the order in whichthey are cited, and should be accessibleto our readers. Paper length normallyranges from 4000 to 8000 words. If yourmanuscript is accepted, you will be askedto supply two copies of the final reviseddraft, including camera-ready art, plusyour biography and photo. Submit to our

technical editor: Dr. Jack E. Shemer,Xerox Research, Advanced DevelopmentLab, Mail Station C3-50, 701 South Avia-tion Blvd., El Segundo, CA 90245.

Editorial Schedule, 1976: May, PatternRecognition and Artificial Intelligence;June, The Next 5 Years in Computer Tech-nology; July, Hybrid Computer Systems;August, Computer Graphics: Operator-Machine Interactions; September, Mini-computers in Business; October, Operat-ing Systems: Overview and ComparativeAnalysis; November, Program Behavior;December, Perspectives on the Future.Early 1977: Simulation Techniques; Com-puter Hardware Description Languages.

Society for Information Display 1976International Symposium: May 4-6,1976, Bevery Hills, California. A few post-deadline papers reflecting important new

projects will be considered for 10-minutepresentations if 100-word abstracts andsummaries are received by March 15,1976. Send to Philip M. Heyman, RCALaboratories, Princeton, NJ 08540; (609)452-2700 X2805.

Developments in Semiconductor Micro-lithography: June 1-3, 1976, San Jose,California. This user-oriented seminar-in-depth, sponsored by the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, willcover precision applications of semicon-ductor microlithography and relateddisciplines. Original and tutorial papersof high technical caliber are invited on,but not limited to, the areas of optics forhigh-resolution imagery, high-resolutionproximity, projection or contact printing;photomask and wafer inspection tech-niques; photo and electron mask align-ment techniques; E-beam lithography;and step-and-repeat imaging. Submit fourcopies of one-paragraph abstracts (200-word maximum) by March 15, 1976,complete manuscript by May 15, 1976,to SPIE National Offices, P. 0. Box 1146,Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274.

Conference on Data Privacy and DataSecurity: September 21-23, 1976, Uni-versity of Linz/Austria. Directed towardlegal professionals and computer scien-tists, users, and manufacturers, the mainobjective of this conference is to initiateinterdisciplinary discussion. Papers are

requested on the social, legal, economic,and technical aspects of data privacy andsecurity. Conference languages will beGerman and English. Submit completemanuscripts of 10-15 pages by March 15,1976, to Univ. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Arno Schulz,Institut fur Statistk und Informatik, Univer-sitat Linz, A4045 Linz/Auhof.

International Conference on ParallelProcessing: August 24-27, 1976, Walden-woods Conference Center near Detroit,Michigan. Submit four copies of a 100-word abstract and a summary (1000-words for regular papers, 300-500 wordsfor short papers) before March 15, 1976,to Prof. Philip H. Enslow, Jr., School ofInformation and Computer Science,Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta,GA 30332; (404) 894-3187 or 3152.

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0 HELP Workshop on Model CurriculaImplementation: June 20-23, 1976,

Bloomington, Illinois. Short papers aresolicited for this workshop for collegeteachers of computer science and en-gineering to discuss implementation ofthe Computer Society Model CurriculaSubcommittee's materials. Send two copiesof a 3-10 page summary by April 1, 1976,to Dr. David Rine, West Virginia Univer-sity, Morgantown, WV 26506; (304)293-3196.

1976 International Optical ComputingConference: August 31-September 2,

1976, Capri, Italy. (Formerly scheduledfor April 27-29, 1976.) Suggested topicsare optical computing systems realiza-tions; optical pattern, character, and ob-ject recognition (including robots); quasi-optical computing systems; and real-time and near-real-time light modulations.Submit 250- to 300-word abstract orsummary by April 1, 1976, and 2500-to 3000-word camera-ready digest byJuly 1, 1976, to Sam Horvitz, Naval Under-water Systems Center, New London,CT 06320.

do Third International Joint Conferenceon Pattern Recognition: November

8-11, 1976, Coronado, California. Thedeadline for submitting papers on theory,preprocessing techniques, applications,implementations, and methodology hasbeen extended to April 1, 1976. Send fourcopies of a full-length draft to ProgramChairman Allen Klinger, 3531-C BoelterHall, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90024.

43COMPCON 76 Fall: September 8-10,1976, Washington, D. C. On the theme

"Computers . . by the millions, for themillions," the Computer Society's 13thinternational conference will provide acomprehensive program covering com-ponents, hardware, software, system de-sign, and applications. Submit 1000-worddigests by April 1, 1976, panel suggestionsby April 15, 1976, and 200-300 word "ShortNote" summaries by August 1, 1976. Sendto Paul L. Hazan, Program Chairman, TheJohns Hopkins University, Applied PhysicsLaboratory, Johns Hopkins Rd., Laurel,MD 20810; (301) 953-7100, X449.

COMPUTER

0 Tenth Annual Simulation Symposium:March 17-19, 1977, Tampa, Florida.

The following material will be required nolater than April 9, 1976: working title;abstract of no less than 750 words; fullname, title, position, affiliation, mailingaddress, and telephone number of eachauthor; and statement that author willpersonally present the paper. Send toWilliam G. Key, NCR, P. 0. Box 728,Cambridge, OH 43725; (614) 439-0237.Final papers will be required by Novem-ber 26, 1976.

DISE Workshop on Microprocessors andEducation: August 16-18, 1976, FortCollins, Colorado. Submit three cop-iesof complete paper by April 15, 1976, toDr. Yaohan Chu, Program Chairman,Dept. of Computer Science, University ofMaryland, College Park, MD 20742.

International Conference on VeryLarge Data Bases: September 8-10,

1976, Brussels, Belgium. Send five copiesof each full paper by April 15, 1976. Amer-ican, Asian, and Australian authors sendto Dr. V. Y. Lum, Computer ScienceDept., IBM Research Laboratory, 5600Cottle Rd., San Jose, CA 94193, USA;European and African authors send toProf. P. Lockmann, University of Karls-ruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany.

40 International Symposium on Multiple-Valued Logic: May 25-28, 1976, Utah

State University, Logan, Utah. For an oralpresentation of recent results which are notyet fully developed, submit a title andabstract by April 15, 1976, to Prof. StephenY. H. Su, Symposium, Chairman, Dept.of Electrical Engineering, Utah State Uni-versity, Logan, UT 84322; (801) 752-4100,X7806.

Fifth Texas Conference on Comput-ing Systems: October 18-19, 1976,

Austin, Texas. Suggested topics are database systems, operating systems, com-puter system architecture, programminglanguages and techniques, and remotecomputing. Submit a one-page abstractby April 15, 1976, and four copies of thepaper by June 1, 1976, to Prof. James L.Peterson, Dept. of Computer Sciences,University of Texas, Austin, TX 78712.

International Conference on Electronics-Micromechanics Interactions: October19-21, 1976, Lausanne, Switzerland. Sub-mit a 300-500 word summary beforeApril 15, 1976, to Secretariat des Journeesd'electronique, Departement d'electricite-EPFL, Chemin de Bellerive 16, CH-1007Lausanne, Switzerland.

Government Microcircuit ApplicationsConference: November 9-11, 1976, Or-lando, Florida. Submit a 35-word abstract,

March 1976

suitable for publication in the program,and a 300-500 word summary, suitablefor 20-minute presentation, by May 1,1976. Send to Robert D. Larson, TechnicalProgram Chairman, Air Force AvionicsLaboratory, AFAL/DHR, WPAFB, OH45433.

* IEEE Transactions on Software En-gineering, Special Issue on Data

Structures and Pattern Recognition:Late 1976. Additional papers are re-quested for this special issue based on re-sults of the Workshop on Data Structuresand Pattern Recognition, held February11-13, 1976, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.Suggested topics include speech recogni-tion, biomedical applications, data basemanagement, image processing and sceneanalysis, interactive systems, and computer

query languages and systems. All paperswill go through the normal refereeingprocess. Submit three copies of a full-length manuscript by May 15, 1976, tothe guest editor, Prof. Allen Klinger,3531-C Boelter Hall, ,University of Cali-fornia, Los Angeles, CA 90024.

* Computer Networks: Trends and Ap-plications: November 17, 1976,

Gaithersburg, Maryland. Tutorial papersdescribing practical results with computernetworks and networking systems, orpresenting new research results, are de-sired. Submit three copies of 1000-wordabstract by June 15, 1976, camera-readycopy for proceedings by September 15,1976, to Dr. Patrick McGregor, NetworkAnalysis Corp., 9105 Westerholm Way,Vienna, VA 22180.

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Utah State University is seeking a facultymember with some demonstrated expertise inteaching and research in relation to one or moreof the following areas: digital design automa-tion, advanced computer architecture, fault-tolerant system design, and software engineering.The Electrical Engineering Department is com-mitted to strengthening its digital engineeringprogram, both educational and research, andoffers an excellent opportunity for one interestedin teaching both undergraduate and graduateclasses as well as doing research in the digitalareas specified above. The position is open toany rank depending on qualifications. Submitresumes with references to: Dr. K. D. Baker,Electrical Engineering Department, UMC 41,Utah State University, Logan, Utah 84322.Utah State University is an Equal OpportunityEmployer.

Pattern Analysis and Recognition Corporation,a small research-oriented company located in up-state New York, has current openings for personsexperienced in the following areas: Image Process-ing, Radar or Communications Signal Processing,Pattern Recognition, Digital Cartography, In-formation Storage and Retrieval, Systems De-signers (large data bases, natural languageprocessing, or interactive graphics), SoftwareReliability.Ph.D.'s are preferred but extensive experiencewill be considered in lieu thereof. U.S. citizenshiprequired. PAR is an equal opportunity employer.Send resume to Mr. Simon A. Di Maggio,PAR Corporation, Fort Stanwix Mall, Rome,N.Y. 13440.

Computer Engineering Faculty Position at North-western University. The Department of ElectricalEngineering has an opening at the AssistantProfessor (tenure-track) level for a person inter-ested in teaching and research in computer hard-ware or digital electronics with emphasis inmicroprocessors applications. A doctoral degreeis desirable. Write to Dr. S. L. Hakimi, Depart-ment of Electrical Engineering, NorthwesternUniversity, Evanston, Illinois 60201. North-western is an equal opportunity/affirmativeaction employer.

Asst. Prof. COMPUTER SCIENCES, MathDept. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Computer Sciencesor closely related area. Interest in com. systems,languages, information storage & retrieval, &artificial intelligence. Salary negotiable. App.deadline 4/15/76. Apply to Richard H. Balomenos,Math Dept., University of New Hampshire,Durham, N.H. 03824. The University is an Af-firmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

POSITIONS WANTED

Position Wanted: Microprogrammer/systems pro-grammer, 9 years exper., seeks work developingmicroprograms or languages and other tools formicroprogramming. Available in USA in May.Derek C. Kaufman, Sinnerbach 15, 5904 Eiserfeld,West Germany.

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