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<br><b>InterSymp-2000:  FOCUS SYMPOSIUM  (August 1, 2000) on:</b>

<br><b>COLLABORATIVE DECISION-SUPPORT SYSTEMS</b>

<p>A one-day focus symposium to discuss recent developments in

<br>decision-support systems that support human decision makers in complex

<br>problem situations.  Such situations are typically found in environmental

<br>design, transportation planning and control, facilities management,

<br>military mission planning and execution, disaster relief operations,

<br>investment management, and manufacturing operations.  Topics of

interest

<br>include, but are not limited to:  User-computer collaboration

and

<br>partnership; Coordination of computer-based agents; Knowledge

<br>representation; Decentralized decision making; Conflict identification

and

<br>resolution; Design and implementation of integrated systems; Experience

with in-use applications.

<p>This focus symposium is being conducted under the auspices of

<br>InterSymp-2000, the 12th International Conference on Systems Research,

<br>Informatics and Cybernetics

(July 31-August 4, 2000) Markgraf-Ludwig Gymnasium, Baden-Baden, Germany.

<br>Abstracts due by March 10, 2000; Provisional acceptance by:  April

7, 2000;

<br>Full Papers by:  May 10, 2000.  Please send abstracts to:

<p>                       

Dr. Jens Pohl

<br>                       

InterSymp-2000

<br>                       

CAD Research Center

<br>                       

College of Architecture and Environmental Design

<br>                       

Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA

<br>                       

(FAX #:  (805) 756-7568; TEL: (805) 756-2841)

<br>                       

e-mail:  jpohl@calpoly.edu

<br> 

<br> 

<p>and --

<p><b>ALSO ANNOUNCING:  August 2, 2000, Baden-Baden, Germany</b><b></b>

<p><b>FOCUS SYMPOSIUM ON:</b>

<br><b>WORLD WIDE WEB AS FRAMEWORK FOR COLLABORATION</b>

<p>A one-day focus symposium to discuss innovative applications using the

<br>World Wide Web for design collaboration.  The broadest interpretation

of

<br>this topic is desired, with an emphasis on applications completed or

in

<br>progress, and which can be demonstrated via the Web.  A live Web

connection

will be available for demonstrations.

<br> 

<p>Topics of interest  and demonstrations include, but are not limited

to:

<p>Intelligent Web-Distributed Systems;

<br>Virtual Reality Modeling Language Applications;

<br>2-D & 3-D JAVA Based Applications;

<br>Desktop Video Streaming;

<br>Database Development;

<br>Graphic User Interfaces;

Behavioral  Studies.

<p>This focus symposium is also being conducted under the auspices of

<br>InterSymp-2000, the 12th International Conference on Systems Research,

<br>Informatics and Cybernetics

(July 31-August 4, 2000) Markgraf-Ludwig Gymnasium, Baden-Baden, Germany.

<br>Abstracts due by March 10, 2000; Provisional acceptance by:  April

10,

<br>2000; Full Papers by:  May 10, 2000.  Please send abstracts

to:

<p>                       

Thomas Fowler, IV

<br>                       

Assistant Professor

<br>                       

InterSymp-2000

<br>                       

CAL POLY

<br>                       

ARCHITECTURE DEPARTMENT

<br>                       

San Luis Obispo, CA 93407 USA

<br>                       

(E-mail to tfowler@calpoly.edu preferred)

<br> 

Thank You.

<br> 

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