3.75 conference; help in Toronto (78)

Willard McCarty (MCCARTY@VM.EPAS.UTORONTO.CA)
Tue, 30 May 89 20:27:59 EDT


Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 3, No. 75. Tuesday, 30 May 1989.


(1) Date: Tue, 30 May 89 10:14:34 CDT (41 lines)
From: "Eric Johnson DSC, Madison, SD 57042" <ERIC@SDNET>
Subject: Conference

(2) Date: 30 May 1989 (17 lines)
From: Willard McCarty <MCCARTY@vm.epas.utoronto.ca>
Subject: update on conference services

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Date: Tue, 30 May 89 10:14:34 CDT
From: "Eric Johnson DSC, Madison, SD 57042" <ERIC@SDNET>
Subject: Conference


Fourth International Conference on Symbolic and Logical Computing

October 5-6, 1989 Madison, SD 57042 U.S.A.

The Fourth International Conference on Symbolic and Logical
Computing is designed for teachers, scholars, and programmers who
want to meet to exchange ideas about non-numeric computing. In
addition to a focus on SNOBOL4, SPITBOL, and Icon, the Conference
will feature presentations on other dangerously powerful computer
languages such as Prolog, LISP, and C.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Gene Amdahl, principal architect of the IBM 360,
founder of Amdahl Corporation, Trilogy, Ltd, and
Andor Systems.

FEATURED SPEAKERS: Ralph Griswold, one of the creators of SNOBOL4
and the Icon Programming language.

James Noblitt, linguist and creator of award-
winning software.

SCHEDULED TOPICS: Machine Translation, Object Oriented Programming,
Expert Systems, Text Generation, Natural Language
Processing, Instructional Games, Indexing,
Computer-Generated Documents, Computer Code
Generators, Processing Texts, Multilingual Word
Processing, Text Search Strategies, Plagiarism
Detection in Computer Programs, Programming in
SNOBOL4, SPITBOL, Icon, Prolog, and C.

For more information and registration forms, contact

Eric Johnson, 114 Beadle Hall, Dakota State College,
Madison, SD 57042 U.S.A.
Phone: (605) 256-5270
BITNET address: ERIC@SDNET
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Date: 30 May 1989
From: Willard McCarty <MCCARTY@vm.epas.utoronto.ca>
Subject: update on conference services


For those arriving for The Dynamic Text conference next week: help can
be obtained from Conference Services, Sidney Smith Hall Lobby, 100 St.
George Street, from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., 7 days/week, (416)
978-8735. They are very well equipped and quite easy to find. I
recommend that you pick up a copy of the Toronto Transit Commission's
"Ride Guide", which is a useful street-map of the city as well as a
guide to the transit system.

See you soon.


Willard McCarty