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SFC'95 Update Number 2: Spotlight on the Program
``` Date: Tue, 16 May 1995 16:19:44 -0600 (MDT) From: rxl@lanl.gov (Rick Light) Subject: SFC'95 Update Number 2: Spotlight on the Program
SFC Update May 12th, 1995 ========================
Society and the Future of Computing '95 June 11-14, 1995, Durango, Colorado
Conference URL:
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http://www.lanl.gov/LANLNews/Conferences/.sfc95/sfcHome.html
In This Issue:
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Spotlight on the Program Immediate Registration Recommended Poster Hall Completely Filled, Abstracts on the Web Special Conference Rental Car Rates
Spotlight on the Program
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The conference program is designed to stimulate provocative discussions and innovate new ideas for computer science research and applications that have high social benefits. We feel this program provides rich opportunities for sharing, learning, and a chance to meet new colleagues.
Here's the latest draft of the preliminary program. Some details may still change between now and the conference.
Sunday:
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4:00-9:00pm Registration (The registration desk will open 8:00am to 5:00pm throughout Monday and Tuesday.)
7:00-9:00pm Welcoming Reception
Monday:
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7:00-8:30 Continental Breakfast
8:30-10:30 Opening session Hassan Dayem, LANL, "Societal Impact of Computing Techologies" Barbara Simons, USACM, "Whose Information Society?" Ben Shneiderman, UMD, "Human Values and New Agendas for Computing"
10:30-11:00 break
11:00-12:30 2nd Session Digital Libraries: Information Management and the Citizen Moderator: Rob Kling, UC Irvine Panelists: Paul Peters, CNI Jean Armour Polly, NYSERNET Robert Wilensky, UC Berkeley
12:45-2:00 Lunch
2:00-3:30 3rd Session Electronic Commerce and the Economy of Tomorrow Moderator: Rolf Wigand, Syracuse University Panelists: Linda Garcia, OTA Dale Lehman, Fort Lewis College Einar Stefferud, Network Management Associates
3:30-4:00 break
4:00-5:30 Poster Session
6:30-7:30 Social Hour 7:30-10:00 Sit-down dinner featuring a dialogue on technology and society between Don Norman of Apple Computer, Inc., and Gary Chapman of the University of Texas, Austin.
Tuesday:
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7:00-8:00 Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:45 Keynote speaker: Langdon Winner, RPI, "Who Will We Be in Cyberspace?"
8:45-10:15 4th session Social Needs and the Design Process Moderator: Gary T. Marx, University of Colorado Panelists: Jim Euchner, NYNEX S. Joy Mountford, Interval Research Patricia Sachs, NYNEX
10:15-10:45 break
10:45-12:15 5th Session Education Issues and Applications Moderator: Roy D. Pea, Northwestern University Panelists: Kent L. Norman, University of Maryland Elliot Soloway, University of Michigan Connie D. Stout, University of Texas
12:30-1:45 Lunch
1:45-3:15 6th Session Telemedicine, Medical Imaging, and Roadblocks on the Infobahn Moderator: Leslie Sandberg, Institute for Telemedicine Panelists: Gwendolyn Doebbert, CA Dept of Health Services Troy A. Eid, NIIT William J. Halverson, Pacific Bell Peggy Poggio, LLNL
3:15-3:45 break
3:45-5:15 Poster Session
5:00-6:00 Informal brainstorm to plan SFC'96
6:30-10:00 Outdoor barbeque with live entertainment
Wednesday:
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7:00-8:00 Continental Breakfast
8:00-8:45 Keynote speaker: Paul Young, NSF, "Federal Research Support in Computer Science and Engineering"
8:45-10:15 7th Session The Role of Government in NII and the Future of Computing Moderator: Barbara Simons, IBM, Chair, USACM Panelists: John C. Cherniavsky, NSF Rick Weingarten, CRA (tentative) Joel Yudken, Work & Technology Institute
10:15-10:45 break
10:45-12:15 8th Session Community Networks and Teledemocracy Moderator: Doug Schuler, CPSR Panelists: Steve Cisler, Apple Computer Daniel Kerlinsky, University of New Mexico Richard Lowenberg, Telluride Institute Marc Rotenberg, EPIC
12:30-1:45 Lunch
1:45-3:15 9th session Home Life on the NII Moderator: Herbert S. Dordick, UC San Diego Panelists: Chris Cassatt, State of Maryland Pierre DeVries, Microsoft Glenn T. Edens, Interval Research Catherine Plaisant, University of Maryland
3:15-4:30 Closing session New Directions for Society and Computing Moderator: Philip E. Agre, UC San Diego Panelists: Herbert R.J. Grosch, New Mexico State University Rick Light, LANL Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland Andy White, LANL ACL
Immediate Registration Recommended
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As the conference draws closer, our limited space is starting to fill up. To ensure your place at the conference, register as soon as possible, both with the conference registrar and with Tamarron. The conference web pages detail how to register for both, or send your US postal address to sfc95@lanl.gov and we'll send you a registration booklet.
Poster Hall Completely Filled, Abstracts on the Web
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We are now turning away folks who would like to share through poster presentations. The poster hall is completely full, and it looks like we'll have an exciting and innovative collection of presentations. We're still installing the details on the conference web pages, but the list of titles and authors is now there, and soon the abstracts will be as well. Please take a look! Come share with these presenters and exchange ideas.
Special Conference Rental Car Rates
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We have arranged special conference rates with a number of rental car agencies. See the conference web pages for the details, or register for the conference and with your confirmation we'll send you the rental car details. We have also arranged for a shuttle service to be provided between Farmington and Tamarron, based upon reservations made in advance. For more information, call the Tamarron Transportation Department, 303-259-2000.
Questions or Comments?
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For registration information send email to sfc95@lanl.gov.
Please see the conference web pages for more details. If you have further questions or comments, please contact:
Rick Light, conference co-chair rxl@lanl.gov 505-667-0744 ```
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