Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!um-math!sharkey!cfctech!teemc!hpftc!zardoz!henry.jpl.nasa.gov!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!apple!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!edinburgh.ac.uk!J.Wexler From: J.Wexler@edinburgh.ac.uk Newsgroups: comp.sys.transputer Subject: Occam User Group 11th technical meeting Message-ID: <29.Aug.89..16:09:06.bst..330532@EMAS-A> Date: 29 Aug 89 15:09:06 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 166 Occam User Group 11th Technical Meeting Edinburgh, Monday/Tuesday 25&26 September 1989 See below for (1) the full PROGRAMME (2) contacts for registration and further information (3) a list of exhibitors at the exhibition accompanying the meeting. ________________________________________________________________________________ PROGRAMME Monday September 25th 0830-0915 Registration 0915-0945 Opening session 0945-1015 TROS: A real time kernel for a fault-tolerant multi-processor computer based on argument flow Eric Verhulst, R.Lauwereins, R.Cuyvers, J.Peperstraete (Intelligent Systems International, Belgium) 1015-1045 Dynamicity through occam and TDS D.Millot, J.Vautherin (Universite Paris-Sud, France) 1045-1115 Coffee 1115-1145 Announcements/commercials 1145-1215 A CASE tool for designing deadlock-free OCCAM programs W.D. Crowe, R. Hasson, P.E.D. Strain-Clark (The Open University, UK) 1215-1245 A Deadlock Detection Tool for Occam Ir. Wouter Joosen (University of Leuven, Belgium) 1245-1400 Lunch 1400-1430 Solving partial differential equations via cellular automata: a binary and statistical approach F.Desbois, A.Cosnuau, Y.Morchoisne (ONERA Centre de Calcul, France) 1430-1500 Towards a software architecture for solid modelling systems on processor networks D.P.Mallon, N.S.Holliman, P.M.Dew, J.R.Davy and A.de Pennington (University of Leeds, UK) 1500-1530 ICR: Intelligent character reader Koh Liang Seng, Francis Wong, Fut Suan (National University of Singapore) 1530-1600 Coffee 1600-1630 An Irregular Distributed Simulation Problem with a Dynamic Logical Process Structure Ming Q. Xu, Stephen J. Turner, Nie Pin (University of Exeter, UK) 1630-1700 A generally configurable multigrid implementation for Transputer networks Osama El-Giar and Tim Hopkins (University of Kent, UK) 1700-1800 Panel session/forum discussion 1930 Conference dinner Tuesday September 26th 0900-0930 Self-adjusting Mapping: A Heuristic Mapping Algorithm for Mapping Parallel Programs onto Transputer Networks Hong Shen and Ralph-Johan Back (Abo Akademi University, Finland) 0930-1000 Investigation of communication patterns in occam programs Rosemary Candlin, Qiangyi Luo, Neil Skilling (University of Edinburgh, UK) 1000-1030 System configurations for very large database problems Alan G.Chalmers, Derek J.Paddon (University of Bristol, UK) 1030-1100 Coffee 1100-1130 A comparison of parallel implementations of flux corrected transport codes J.M.Jong and G.S.Stiles (Utah State University, USA) 1130-1200 Simulating neural networks in distributed environments Jukka Vanhala and Kimmo Kaski (Tampere University of Technology, Finland) 1200-1230 Inmos presentations 1230-1400 Lunch 1400-1430 Attribute evaluation on a network of transputers Matthijs F.Kuiper, Atze Dijkstra (University of Utrecht, Netherlands) 1430-1500 An object-oriented style for the Meiko Matthew Chalmers (University of East Anglia, UK) 1500-1530 C_NET A C++ based language for distributed and real-time programming Jean-Marc Adamo (Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, France) 1530-1600 Coffee 1600-1630 Real-time transputer models of low-level primate vision Andrew B.Smith and Peter H.Welch (The University of Kent, UK) 1630-1700 Closing session 1700-1900 Special Interest Group meetings ________________________________________________________________________________ BOOKING: Details of this EXCITING and IMPORTANT meeting have already appeared on this bulletinboard/newsgroup, but the essential facts are - basic cost (including proceedings and the conference dinner, but excluding other meals and accommodation) is a mere FIFTY POUNDS. There are places still available, but the capacity of the meeting is limited to 250. Contacts for further information and registration are: John Wexler Edinburgh University Computing Service The King's Buildings Edinburgh EH9 3JZ Great Britain phone: +44 31 667 1081 ext 2635 / 031 667 1081 ext 2635 fax: +44 31 662 4712 / 031 662 4712 e-mail: J.Wexler@uk.ac.edinburgh (JANET) CEP Consultants Ltd 26-28 Albany Street Edinburgh EH1 3QH Great Britain phone: +44 31 557 2478 / 031 557 2478 fax: +44 31 557 5749 / 031 557 5749 ________________________________________________________________________________ EXHIBITION The meeting will, as usual, be associated with a small exhibition at which you will be able to see - 3L Apollo Caplin Cybernetics Deductive Systems Gemini Hewlett-Packard Inmos Meiko National Engineering Laboratory Parsys Parsytec Perihelion Quintek Sension Strand Technologies T2 Systems Transtech U-micro among others