For Your Information -------------------- Path: sunvice!texsun!newstop!sun!steve@umiacs.UMD.EDU From: steve@umiacs.UMD.EDU Subject: Call For Papers -- Sun Users Group Conference Date: 24 Jul 89 14:16:21 GMT [ Please forgive the formatting on this -- I'm typing this back in by hand. If you want a PostScript copy of the call for papers, it's available for anonymous FTP from fnord.umiacs.umd.edu (128.8.120.3) as pub/CallForPapers.ps. If you can't FTP, ask a friend; if no one nearby can help, drop me a line, and I'll send you the PostScript copy directly. -Steve ] Call For Papers - Sun Users Group Conference December 6-8, 1989 Anaheim, CA The Sun Users Group annual conference this year will include a track of technical presentations from the user community and will make available a conference proceedings. Authors are invited to submit papers describing advanced work using Sun technology. Topics may include, but are not limited to: New and novel operating system work. Communications. Advanced CAD and CAM applications. Innovative database applications. Medical, military, and other applications. Experiences/struggles using Sun technology. Computer graphics and animation. Essentially, we seek papers describing any interesting and advanced work using Sun workstations. Papers should be 4-10 pages in length and present the technical topic and relate it to experiences using Sun technology. Papers describing innovation and research are strongly encouraged. Presentations will be in one-hour slots containing 15-20 minutes for questions and discussion at the end. SUBMISSION GUIDELINES Submission deadline for papers is September 15, 1989. Notice of acceptance will be sent out by September 30, 1989. Conference registration fees will be waived for presenters (one per submission) of accepted papers. All papers will be reviewed by the program committee. We strongly recommend electronic submission in PostScript form. We intend to publish an electronic proceedings. If you need assistance in creating a PostScript form of your paper, please contact the program committee chairman. Submit papers, electronically or on paper, to: Robert L. Brown RIACS Mail Stop 230-5 NASA Ames Research Center Moffett Field, CA 94035 brown@riacs.edu PROGRAM COMMITTEE Chairman: Robert L. Brown, Ph. D. RIACS/NASA Ames Research Center brown@riacs.edu Vicky Dean Steve Miller Barry Shein Rice University University of Maryland Software Tool & Die rif@rice.edu steve@umiacs.umd.edu bzs@skuld.std.com William LeFebvre Christine Reynolds Northwestern University Clemson University phil@eecs.nwu.edu quirk@clemson.edu