Forwarded message from [mgmtrao@ACSU.BUFFALO.EDU (Prof. H. Raghav Rao)] sent originally on Tue, 21 Mar 2000 14:05:36 -0500: : Dear Colleagues, : : Greetings. We are writing to invite you to AIWoRC'00: an international : conference on "Next Generation Enterprises - Virtual Organizations and : Mobile/ Pervasive Technologies" at Buffalo, NY, April 27- 29, 2000. : : This conference is jointly sponsored by the University at Buffalo and : IEEE Computer Society, in cooperation with ACM, INFORMS, AIS and several : other professional organizations. : : Please let us know if you have any questions. Thanks. : : Best Regards. : : Ram Ramesh & H.R. Rao (SUNY, Buffalo) & Gabriel Silberman (IBM, Toronto) : General Co-Chairs: AIWoRC'00 : : PS: Please excuse the cross-posting : : PPPS: Important deadline: EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNTS ARE AVAILABLE : TILL : MARCH 31,2000. You can register on-line at the conference website. : http://www.som.buffalo.edu/isinterface/AIWORC : : --------------------------------------- : AIWoRC’00: An international Academia/Industry working conference and : industrial expo on new advances and emerging trends in Next Generation : Enterprises : : CONFERENCE THEME: Virtual Organizations and Mobile / Pervasive : Technologies : : DATE & VENUE: April 27-29, 2000 Buffalo, NY : : SPONSORED BY: IEEE Computer Society & SUNY Buffalo : IN COOPERATION WITH: ACM SIGMOBILE, INFORMS & AIS : : CORPORATE SPONSORS: Bell Atlantic, Sun Microsystems, Hewlett Packard, : EDS, i2 Technologies, Nortel, Cisco, Delaware North, Empire State : Development, IBM CAS(Canada), Microsoft : : CONFERENCE WEBSITE: http://www.som.buffalo.edu/isinterface/AIWORC/ : : QUESTIONS....Please contact us at (716) 645-3245 (phone), (716) : 645-6117 (fax) or via e-mail at rramesh@acsu.buffalo.edu. : : PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS : : KEYNOTES : : - Mr. Douglas Aldrich Vice President and Managing Director Strategic : IT Practice, A.T. Kearney/EDS : - Dr. Patrick Bergmans Director, Xerox Research Center, Europe : - Mr. Phil Coup Vice President, Texas Instruments : - Mr. Joseph DeMauro Vice President, Bell Atlantic : - Dr. Rajiv Gupta General Manager, E-speak Operations, Hewlett : Packard : - Dr. Kevin Kahn Director, Intel Architecture Labs, Intel : - Dr. Jim Waldo Distinguished Engineer, Sun Microsystems : : WORKSHOPS : : - JINI: by Sun Microsystems : - e-Speak: by Hewlett Packard : - Advanced Technologies to Enable Next Generation Enterprises: by : Telcordia : - Challenges of Mobile and Pervasive Computing in the Next Millenium: by : a Toronto based team of Mobile technology experts : : TUTORIALS : - Building a Quality-of-Service Based Next-Generation Internet: Samir : Chatterjee, Georgia State University : - Breaking Down the Walls of the Classroom – Distance Learning Systems: : Starr Roxanne Hiltz & Murray Turoff, New Jersey Institute of Technology : - Integrating XML, Java and CORBA as a distribution mechanism for the : enterprise: Tushar K. Hazra, ACCS Inc. : - Electronic Security Markets: Chuck Trzcinka, SUNY Buffalo : : PANELS : - CIO Panel: Moderated by Ephraim McLean (Georgia State) & Rajiv Kishore : : (SUNY, Buffalo) : - Real Processes in a Virtual Environment: Moderated by Klaus-Dieter : Kreplin, empirica.com, Germany : : PLUS…. : : A host of research presentations from academic/industrial researchers : from 18 countries. : Industrial expo and Presentations of the state-of-the art with leading : IT companies : : Banquet, keynote luncheons, Trip to Niagara Falls and much more… : : ===== Start of ISWorld List Footer ===== : ISWorld list is a service of the Association for Information Systems (AIS) : (http://www.aisnet.org) hosted at University College Dublin. For archives, : subscribing, or posting "norms" see http://www.isworld.org/isworldlist : ===== End of ISWorld List Footer =====

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