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ICCC/IFIP Conference on Electronic Publishing '97
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (PACS-L Moderator)
Fri Dec 13 21:04:32 1996
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1996 17:46:29 -0600 (CST)
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>From: J.F.Rowland@lboro.ac.uk (Fytton Rowland)
>Subject: ICCC/IFIP Conference on Electronic Publishing '97
> ICCC/IFIP CONFERENCE on ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING =9197
> New Models and Opportunities
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> 14-16 April 1997 - The University of Kent at Canterbury
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> Advance Programme and Registration Form
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>The ICCC (International Computer Communications Council) in=20
>conjunction with IFIP (International Federation for Information=20
>Processing) is pleased to announce a new conference on Electronic=20
>Publishing to be held at the University of Kent at Canterbury,=20
>14-16 April 1997. The title of this year=92s conference is=20
>Electronic Publishing - New Models and Opportunities. There will=20
>be two parallel streams: one on technical issues; and the other=20
>on socio-economic issues. There will also be plenary sessions=20
>for papers and discussions that cover the whole of electronic=20
>publishing.
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>A major underlying theme of the conference is the promotion of an=20
>'exchange of experience' between the participants - especially=20
>between academics researching in the area and publishers and=20
>others with practical experience. All papers have been refereed=20
>to ensure high quality.=20
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>We are particularly pleased to welcome our two invited speakers:=20
>Professor David Brailsford, Department of Computer Science,=20
>University of Nottingham, and Editor of the journal Electronic=20
>Publishing; and Dr Andrew Odlyzko, AT&T Research Labs, and=20
>author of Tragic Loss or Good Riddance - The Demise of=20
>Traditional Scholarly Journals.
>
>Professor Jack Meadows of Loughborough University, Chairman of=20
>the Programme Committee, said of the conference "We intend that=20
>this conference be a stimulating experience, with a great deal=20
>of cross fertilisation of ideas. The combination of practical=20
>experience and the latest discoveries of academic research will=20
>undoubtedly lead to new models of academic and other publication=20
>in the near future."
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> Advance programme
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>Monday 14 April
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>1400 Opening of conference: Dr Pramode Verma, President, ICCC
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> Plenary session with keynote speakers:
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>Professor David Brailsford, Department of Computer Science,=20
>University of Nottingham, and Editor of the journal Electronic=20
>Publishing; and Dr Andrew Odlyzko, Research Mathematician, AT&T=20
>Research Labs, and author of Tragic Loss or Good Riddance? --=20
>The Demise of Traditional Scholarly Journals
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> Track 1 =20
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>1600 Approaches to electronic publishing (1)=20
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>Dr Miles Ellis -- The role of electronic and publishing in the=20
>development of international standards =20
> =20
>Lisa Freeman -- Lessons from the scholarly publishing arena --=20
>why we still need publishers in the electronic age =20
>
> Track 2
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>1600 Electronic journals -- technical factors
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>Dr Judith Wusteman -- The evolving use of SGML in electronic=20
>journals
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>Steve Hitchcock -- Linking everything to everything -- publishing=20
>myth or reality?
>
>Tuesday 15 April
>
> Track 1
>
>0900 Approaches to electronic publishing (2)=20
>
>Dr J. Scott Bentley -- The Image Directory, electronic publishing,=20
>and the changing socioeconomic position of art museums =
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> =20
>Christine Dugdale -- Information spoon-feeding in an electronic=20
>environment =20
>
> Track 2
>
>0900 Electronic journals -- case studies
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>Professor Brian Whalley -- Developing a flexible structure for a=20
>pure e-journal
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>Dr Jim Whitman -- A resource that contains a journal -- the first=20
>two years of the Journal of Humanitarian Assistance
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>Geoffrey Elliott -- Breaking the barriers of resistance to=20
>electronic journal entry -- experiences of BIToday =20
>
> Track 1 =20
> =20
>1100 Electronic publishing and readers =20
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>Nathalie Pinede -- Electronic publishing -- avatar or metamorphosis=20
>for information access of university publics =20
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>John Buschman -- The challenges of electronic publishing -- a=20
>critical and skeptical review =20
>
> Track 2
>
>1100 Technical specification (1)
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>Jacco van Ossenbruggen -- Stylesheet support for structured=20
>hypermedia documents
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>Jaime Delgado -- Using multimedia document communication=20
>services on top of T-120 protocols=20
>
> Track 1
>
>1400 Virtual libraries =20
>
>Taylor Fitchett -- The librarian's role in building the virtual=20
>library =20
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>Arlene Moore Sievers -- The new virtual library and serials --=20
>a kaleidoscope of options =20
>
> Track 2
>
>1400 Technical specification (2)
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>Anna Bruggemann-Klein -- Design by example -- a user-centered=20
>approach for the specification of document layout
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>Michael Breu -- The McDoc distributed electronic library --=20
>accounting and security aspects
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> Track 1
>
>1600 Electronic services =20
>
>Paula Kingston -- Issues for libraries, publishers and=20
>subscription agents posed by the development of an electronic=20
>short loan collection of high demand journal articles in a=20
>university library
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>Line Poullet -- A semantic model for information retrieval in=20
>documents -- an experiment with patient medical records=20
>
> Track 2
>
>1600 Electronic monitoring
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>Daniel Manchalla -- An intelligent arbitrator associate (IAA) for=20
>electronic commerce
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>Nathalie Minard -- CopySMART -- a trusted monitoring system for=20
>electronic works and documents
>
>Wednesday 16 April
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> Track 1
>
>0900 Subscription agents =20
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>Albert Prior -- Electronic intermediation -- new challenges for=20
>the subscription agent =20
> =20
>Susan Hillson -- Roles in the new information age -- the evolution=20
>of the superagent-library partnership =20
>
>Carryl Allardyce -- Information management in the information age
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> Track 2
>
>0900 Archives and electronic publishing
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>Agata Brusegan -- The VENetIan virtual archive project -- cultural=20
>heritage and online publishing
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>Sylvie Calabretto -- Modelling a medieval manuscript database=20
>with HyTime
> =20
>1100 Final plenary session
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>Reviews of the two channels by Professor Jack Meadows and Fytton=20
>Rowland, both of the Department of Information and Library Studies,=20
>Loughborough University
>_
>_________________________________________________________________
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>ICCC/IFIP ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING CONFERENCE, 14-16 April 1997
> University of Kent at Canterbury
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> REGISTRATION FORM
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>YOUR DETAILS
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