January 11 -1 4, 1998,
1998 International Conference on Web-Based Modeling & Simulation
San Diego, California 1998 Western MultiConference Catamaran Resort Hotel
For more Information: http://www.cise.ufl.edu/~fishwick/webconf.html

January 19 - 23, 1998
POPL'98: Symposium on Principles of Programming Language
San Diego Marriott Mission Valley Hotel, San Diego, California.
For more information, contact: David MacQueen, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Room 2A-431, 600 Mountain Avenue, Murray Hill, NJ 07920, Tel: 1-908-582-7691;
E-mail: macqueen@research.att.com;
URL: http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dbm/POPL98/index.html

January 24-26, 1998
Multimedia Computing and Networking
San Jose, California, U.S.A.
Contact: http://www.persimmon.com/mmcn/

February 9 -11, 1998
1998 IEEE INFORMATION THEORY WORKSHOP
San Diego, California,
Contact: Cristina Saenz, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Mail Code 0407
Univ. of California at San Diego,
La Jolla, Ca 92093-0407,
Tel: 619-534-6194, Fax: 619-534-2486
E-mail : itw@code.ucsd.edu
Web Site: http://code.ucsd.edu/itw

Feb 9-11,1998
ICCIMA 98 International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Multi- media Applications
Churchill, Australia.
Contact General Chair, Henry Selvaraj, Gippsland School of Computing and Information Tech., Monash Univ., Churchill, VIC, Australia 3842, Tel: 61(3) 99-02-6665,
Fax: 61(3) 99-02-6842,
E-mail: selvaraj@fcit.monash.edu.au
URL: http://www.csc.vill.edu/~sigcse98

Feb 15-20,1998
NOMS'98, IFIP/IEEE 1998 Network Operation and Management Symposium,
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. For more info: Veli Sahin, NEC America Inc., Mail Stop VA-4320, 14040 Park Center Road, Herndon, VA 22071.
Tel: (703) 834-4540. Fax: (703) 834-4306.
E-mail: sahinv@hn.va.nec.com
URL: http://www.comsoc.org/confs/NOMS/98

February 16 - 18, 1998
1998 IEEE International Performance, Computing, and Communications Conference Phoenix/Tempe, Arizona, USA
further information: http://www.ece.arizona. edu/conferences/ipccc98

Feb 16 - 20, 1998
7th IAMOT Conference on Management of Technology, Sustainable Development and Eco-Efficiency, Orlando, FL
Contact: Louis A. Lefebvre, Program Chair, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Dept. of Mathematics & Industrial Engineering.
P.O Box 6079, Station Centre-ville, Montreal, Quebec,
H3C 3A7 Canada
Tel: 514 340-4711 ext. 5862
Fax: 514 340-5987
E-mail : lefebvrl@cirano.umontreal.ca

February 26 - March 1, 1998
29th SIGCSE: Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education
Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Atlanta, GA.
For more information, contact John Lewis, Dept. Of Computing Science, Villanova University, 800 Lancaste Avenue, Villanova, PA 19085;
Tel: +1-610-519-7348;
E-mail : lewis@vill.edu
URL : http://www.csc.vill.edu/~sigcse98

February 27 - March 1, 1998
ACM Symposium on Applied Computing'98
Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Atlanta, GA.
For more information, contact K.M. George, Computer Science Dept, Oklahoma State University, MS 219, Stillwater, OK 74078;
Tel: +1-405-744-5221; M
E-mail : kmg@a.cs.okstate.edu
URL : http://www.ucy.ac.cy/ucy/cs/SAC98.html

March 11 - 13, 1998
NDSS'98 Symposium on Network & Distributed System Security
Catamaran Resort Hotel
San Diego, CA, U.S.A
For more information, see http://www.isoc.org/conferences/ndss98

March 16 -20, 1998
Fourth World Congress on Expert Systems - Applications of Advanced Information Technologies. Mexico City.
Contact Rogelio Soto or Enrique Sucar, Program Chairs, ITESM, Centro de Inteligencia Artificial, Av. Eugenio Garza Sada #2501 Sur, Monterrey, N.L. 64849, Mexico,
Tel: 52 (8) 328-4197, Fax: 52(8) 328-4189,
E-mail : rsoto@campus.mty.itesm.mx,
URL : http://www-cia.mty.itesm.mx/wces98

March 29 - April 2, 1998
INFOCOM'98, 17th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communica- tions San Francisco, California, USA
For more info: Ramesh Nagarajan, Room 3M-318, Bell Labs, 101 Crawfords Corner Road, Holmdel, NJ 07733.
Tel: (908) 949-2761, Fax: (909) 834-5906.
E-mail : ramesh@bell-labs.com
URL : http://www.comsoc.org/infocom/98

March 30- April 3, 1998
ETAPS '98: European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software
Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal.
For more Information, contact Jose Luiz Fiadeiro, Dept. of Informatics, Faculty of Sciences - University of Lisbon, Campo Grande, 1700 Lisboa, Portugal;
Tel: 351-1-7500123;
E-mail : llf@di.fc.ul.pt;
URL : http://www.di.fc.ul.pt/~llf/etaps98/

April 5 - 9, 1998
High Performance Computing '98
Boston Park Plaza Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts
Please submit abstracts/papers to Dr. Adrian Tentner, Chairman
High Performance Computing '98
Argonne National Laboratory 9700 S.Cass Avenue Argonne, IL 60439
E-mail : tentner@anl.gov
or High Performance Computing '98 P.O.Box 17900 San Diego, CA 92177
Tel.(619)277-3888; Fax:(619)277-3930
E-mail : scs@scs.org
URL : http://www.scs.org

April 5 - 9, 1998
ASTC '98 1998 Advanced Simulation Technologies Conference (ASTC '98)
Dead Line for paper submission *September 26, 1997 Boston Park Plaza Hotel Boston, Massachusetts
Please submit abstracts/papers to : Chair, Advanced Simulation Technologies Conference, c/o SCS, P.O. Box 17900, Sabdiego, CA, 92177

April 14-18, 1998
7th International World Wide Web Conference Brisbane, Australia
Contact : http://www7.conf.au/
Contact : http://www/gpd.org/maig98

April 15 - 17, 1998
Second Pacific-Asia Conference on knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
Melbourne,Australia. For details, contact Xindong Wu, Dept. of Software Development, Monash Univ., 900 Dandenong Road, Caulfield East, Melbourne 3145, Australia,
Tel: 61 (3) 99-03-1025,
Fax: 61 (3) 99-03-1077,
E-mail : xindong.wu@fcit.monash.edu.au

April 18 - 24, 1998
Chi '98: ACM Conference on Human Factors and Computing Systems Convention Center, Los Angeles CA. Sponsored by SIGCHI.
For more information, contact Clare-Marie Karat, 226 Pemberwick Road, Greenwich CT 06831; Tel: +1-914-784-7612;
E-mail : ckarat@acm.org
URL : http://www.acm.org/sigchi/chi98/

May 4-9, 1998
IJCNN '98
FUZZ-IEEE '98
ICEC '98
1988 IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence
Deadline: Sept 26, 1997
Anchorage, Alaska
Six copies (one original and five copies) of the paper must be submitted. Papers must conform to the IEEE publication guidelines. These guidelines are available on the WCCI '98 web site at http://www.arc.unm.edu/ wcci-98 or from Meeting Management at (714) 752-8205

May 11 - 13, 1998
GIGNET EUROPE 98
London
For further information :
Tel: ++44(0)181 785 9988,
Fax: +44 (0)181 785 9255,
E-mail : customerservice@ttiuk.co.uk URL : http://www.ttiuk.co.uk/programme/

May 17 - 20, 1998
The 11th International FLAIRS Conference,
Sundial Beach Resort
Sanibel Island, Florida
Submission deadline: Oct 20, 1997
contact: Kevin Bowyer or Lawrence O. Hall, FLAIRS 98 General Chairs, Dept. of Computer Science and Eng., Univ. of South Florida,4202 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa, FL 33620,
Tel: (813)974-3652, Fax: (813) 974-5456,
E-mail : kwb@csee.usf.edu or hsll@csee.usf.edu

May 18 - 20, 1998
1998 IEEE International Conference on Programming Languages
Loyola University, Chicago, IL. Sponsored by SIGPLAN, IEEE
For more information, contact David Schmidt, Dept. of Computer @ Information Science, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506;
Tel: +1-913-532-6350;
E-mail : schmidt@cis.ksu.edu

May 26 - 29, 1998
18th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems,
*October 1, 1997 Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Submit full papers to Michael Papazoglou, Warandelaan 2, 5037 AB Tilburg, The Netherlands;
Tel: +31 13 466 23 49/ 30 20; Fax: +31 13 466 30 69;
E-mail : M.P. Papazoglou@kub.nl

June 1 - 3 , 1998
PODS '98
Seventeenth ACM SIGACT-SIGMOD-SIGART
Symposium on Principles of Database Systems
Seattle, Washington Contact: Dan Suciu, AT&T Labs-Research, 180 Park Avenue, Rm. B294, Florham Park, NJ 07932-0971, USA
E-mail : suciu@research.att.com Tel: +1-973-3608601
URL : http://www.boeing.com/sigmod98/

June 2 - 4, 1998
ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data
Seattle, Washington Contact: Program Chair: Laura M. Haas, IBM Almaden Research Center, K55/B1 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA 95120-6099.USA
E-mail : sigmod98@almaden.ibm.com
Tel: 408-927-1722 , Fax: 408-927-3215
URL : http://www.boeing.com/sigmod98/

June 2 - 5 , 1998
NetworkAsia, The Fourth Asian Int'l Networking Exhibition and Conf., Singapore.
Access http://www.sesmontmet.com/

June 2 - 5 , 1998
Fifth International Conference on Software Reuse Victoria, British Columbia, Canada for more information
URL: http://www.cs.vt.edu/icsr5

June 7 - 11, 1998
Enterprise Networking and Computing '98 (ENCOM - 98)
Atlanta, Georgia
contact: Technical Chair
Vijay K. Bhagavath(bhagavath@att.com)
AT&T Laboratories, Rm. 1L-333
101 Crawfords Corner Rd., Holmdel, NJ 07733, USA
Tel: +1-732-949-2837, Fax: +1-732-9494852

June 22 - 26,1998
1998 IEEE Information Theory Workshop,
Killarney, Kerry, Ireland
Contact: Prof. Sean Coffey University of Michigan
1301 Beal Ave. Ann Arbor, MI 48105,
Fax: (313) 763-1503, Tel: (313) 764-5215
E-mail : ,
Web Site : http://www.eecs.umich.edu/ systems/itw98

June 23-26 , 1998
ACM SIGMETRICS '98/ PERFORMANCE '98
Joint International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems Madison, Wisconsin
Sponsored by ACM SIGMETRICS and IFIP WG 7.3 Paper submission: Papers, in English, should not exceed 20 double-spaced pages, including figures and

June 28 - July 1, 1998
International Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems
Renaissance Austin Hotel, Austin, Texas USA,
submission due dates: October 31, 1997 sent 5 copies of paper to the following address: Postal Mail: IEEE Multimedia Systems '98
Software Quality Institute,
The University of Texas at Austin PRC MER MC R9800 Austin, TX 78712-1080
Express Mail(e.g., FedEx):
IEEE Multimedia Systems '98 Software Quality Institute,
The University of Texas at Austin 10100 Burnet Road, Bldg. 160, Rm. 2.206T Austin, Tx 78758,
Tel: (512) 471-4875 Fax: (512)-471-4824
E-mail : ieeemm@sqi.utexas.eduhttp://www.utexas.edu/coe /sqi or make inquires to:
Multimedia Conference Office, The University of Texas at Austin PRC MER R9800 Austin, TX 78712-1080
Tel: (512) 471-4922/(800)687-8012
E-mail : ieeemm@sqi.utexas.edu

June 29 - July 1, 1998
ISCA '98 The 25th Annual International Symposium on COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE, Barcelona, Spain
* November 17,
Please submit one electronic copy of your paper(in postscript format), approx. 6000 words, using the submission instructions provided on the ftp.cs.wisc.edu:/ISCA98 and on the Web at the mirrored Web site: http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~isca98,
For more Info: contact the Program Chair, Guri Sohi, Computer Sciences Dept., Univ. Of Wisconsin, 1210 W. Dayton Street, Madison, Wisconsin 53705, Phone: (608)-262-7985
Fax: (608)- 262-9777
E-mail : isca98@cs.wisc.edu

July 7 - 9,1998
3rd IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Engineering and Education Hong Kong
Additional information is available on the conference web site at: http://www.cityu.edu.hk/mmee98/

July 19 - 22, 1998
1998 SUMMER COMPUTER SIMULATION CONFERENCE - SCSC '98
Reno, Nevada Please send five copies of a paper abstract or other proposal on one side of a single 8.5" x 11" page to the symposium chair, or the SCSC '98 secretariat by January 30, 1998. Papers received after this date will be considered as long as time and program space permit; E-mail submissions are accepted. Mail summaries/papers to: SCSC '98 Secretariat, 4838 Ronson Court, Ste. L, San Diego, CA 92111-1800,
Phone : (619) 277-3888 Fax: (619) 277-3930, E-mail : branch@sdsc.edu
For more information contact http://www.scs.org/confernc/scsc98/

July 19 - 22, 1998
1988 Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems SPECTS '98 (Part of SCSC '98)
Submitted manuscripts must comprise at least two pages of extended summary of the work or a full paper(max. of 20 double-spaced pages including all illustrations). Submit five copies to the SCSC '98
Secretariat. Also accepting proposals for tutorials and panel sessions. Please send proposals to the SPECTS '98 Associate Chair, Humyun Khalid, Motorala Inc.
Tel: (512)424-8576,
E-mail : khalid@ibmoto.com
SCSC '98 Secretariat, 4838 Ronson Court, Ste. L, San Diego, CA 92111-1800,
Phone: (619) 277-3888 Fax: (619) 277-3930, E-mail : branch@sdsc.edu

July 20 -23, 1998
Fifth International Conference on Artificial Life in Design
Lisbon, Portugal. Submit paper by Oct.1, 1997, to Fay Sudweeks, Conf. Manager, Key Centre of Design Computing, Univ. Of Sydney NSW 2006, Australia,
Tel: 61(2) 93-51-5933,
Fax 61(2) 93-51-3031,
E-mail : aid98@arch.usyd.edu.au
URL : http://www.arch.usyd.edu.au/kcdc/conferences/aid98/

July 21 - 24, 1998
INET '98: The Internet Summit
The 8th Annual Internet Society Conference
Geneva, Switzerland
contact: Internet Society International Secretariat 12020 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 210 Reston, Virginia 20191-3429, USA
Tel: +1 703 648 9888 , Fax +1 703 648 9887
E-mail : inet98@isoc.org URL : www.isoc.org/inet98

July 22 -25, 1998
Genetic Programming 1998 Conference Madison, Wis. Submit eight copies of full paper by Jan. 21, 1998, to John R. Koza, GP-98 Conf., American Assoc. For Artificial Intelligence, 445 Burgess Dr., Menlo Park, Ca 94025,
Phone:(415) 328-3123, Fax: (415) 321-4457, E-mail : gp@aaai.org, URL : http://www.genetic-programming.org.

July 26 - 30, 1998
Fifteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence(AAAI-98)
Monona Terrace
Madison, Wisconsin
For further information contact E-mail : ncai@aaai.org
Web site : http://www.aaai.org

August 16-21, 1998
1998 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Program C0-chairs : Prof. Vincent Poor and Sergio Verdu 1998 IEEE ISIT Program Co-chairs Dept. of Elect. Engg. B-210 Engineering Quadrangle, Olden St. Princeton, New Jersey 08544 USA
E-mail : isit98@ee.princeton.edu
Fax: +1 609 258 3745
Web site: http://lids.mit.edu/ISIT98

September 14 - 17, 1998
PROCESS KNOWLEDGE EUROPE 98
The 2nd Annual Conference & Exhibition on Practical Process Management & Business Technologies London
For further information:
Tel: ++44(0)181 785 9988,
Fax: +44 (0)181 785 9255,
E-mail : customerservice@ttiuk.co.uk
URL : http://www.ttiuk.co.uk/programme/

September 23 - 25, 1998
International ICSC/IFAC Symposium on Neural Computation
Technical University in Vienna, Austria
important Dates: Submission of Abstracts: 1/31/98
contact: Symposium Organizer ICSC International Computer Science
Conventions, P.O Box 279, Millet, AB T0C 1Zo / Canada
Tel: +1-403-387-3546
Fax: +1-403-387-4329
E-mail : icsc@compusmart.ab.ca
URL : http://www.compusmart.ab.ca/icsc/nc98.htm

October 5 - 6, 1998
An Introduction to Client/Sever and Internet Computing
Holiday Inn Kensington, 100 Cromwell Road, London SW7 4ER, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)171 373 2222
Fax: +44 (0)171 373 0559

October 14 - 16, 1998
1998 International Symposium on Information Theory and its Applications (ISITA '98) Mexico City, Mexico
Website http://www.academic.ipn.mx/isita98 Due date: March 31, 1998
Submit five copies of an extended summary of their manuscripts. The proposal should be limited to three pages, including figures, and should include the title, contact author, address, fax number and e-mail address(if it is available). The proposal should submitted to either:
Prof. Kohichi Sakaniwa Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology
2-12-1 O-okayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 152 Japan.
E-mail : sakaniwa@ss.titech.ac.jp (or) Prof. Hector Perez Meana,
SEPI, ESIME Culhuacan, Instituto Politecnico National Av. Santa Ana No. 1000, Col. San Francisco, Culhuacan, 04430 Mexico D. F.
E-mail : ana@vmredipn.ipn.mx

October 25 - 30, 1998
The Fourth ACM/IEEE International Conference On Mobile Computing and Networking 1998 (MobiCom'98)
Dallas, Texas Submissions due: April 21, 1998
For more Information: Please consult the MobiCom'98 web site at and on the ACM SIGMOBILE Homepage at http://www.acm.org/sigmobile

October 26 - 28, 1998
DATA QUALITY 98 EUROPE
London
For further information: Tel: ++44(0)181 785 9988, Fax: +44 (0)181 785 9255,
E-mail : customerservice@ttiuk.co.uk
URL : http://www.ttiuk.co.uk/programme/

November 3 - 5, 1998
ACM SIGSOFT'98
FSE-6
Sixth International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, Orlando, Florida Paper submission due: April 14, 1998
Authors notified: June 25, 1998
Final papers due: August 13, 1998
Web site: http://www.ics.uci.edu/fse6

December 9 - 11, 1998
The Key to Distributed Computing
London,
Tel: call TTI on +44 (0)181 785 9988 , Fax: +44 (0)181 785 9255
E-mail : customerservice@ttiuk.co.uk
Web site : http://www.ttiuk.co/programme/

EUROSEC '98
Paris, France
CONTACT: Mme Isabelle hachin, XP Conseil - LEFEBVRE Consultants, 5 Rue Aristide Briand, 923000 Levallois Perret, France;
Tel: +33 1 41 05 29 00; Fax: +33 1 41 05 29 05