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                              IEEE ADL '97

                          Call for Participation
                   IEEE International Conference on the
                     Advances in Digital Libraries

                              May 7 - 9, 1997
                           Library of Congress
                            Washington, D. C.


Sponsored by: IEEE Computer Society, CESDIS, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center,
The National Library of Medicine, and The Library of Congress.

In Cooperation with: Columbia University, George Washington University,
Rutgers-Center for Information Management, Integration and Connectivity, 
The University of Maryland - Baltimore County, and The University of Texas
at Austin. 

                   Advance Program - as of 2/21/97

                        Wednesday, May 7, 1997

9:00 a.m. Keynote 1: Robert Harriss, Director of Science Division, NASA 
``Mission to Planet Earth''
Chair: Alfred Aho, Columbia University 

10:15 a.m. Forum Discussion 1: Very Large Digital Libraries 
Chair: Karen Moe, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

     EOSDIS - Large Scale Active Archives to Support Earth Observations from
     Space. John Dalton, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. 
     The National Digital Library Program: Building an Institutional Capacity.
     Laura Campbell, Library of Congress. 
     Opportunities, Challengs, and Solutions for High-Performance Biomedical
     Digital Libraries. Alexa McCray, National Library of Medicine. 

12:00 p.m. Lunch

1:15 p.m. Keynote 2 : Peter House, Smithsonian Institution
Chair: Burt Edelson, George Washington University

2:30 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Contributed Papers, Session 1: Images in Digital Libraries
Chair: Terry Smith

     Digital Image Indexing and Retrieval by Content using the Fractal
Transform
     for Multimedia Databases. Jean Michel Marie-Julie and Hassane Essafi,
LETI,
     DEIN - CEA, France. 
     Wavelet-Based Image Indexing Techniques with Partial Sketch Retrieval
     Capability. James Ze Wang, Gio Wiederhold, Oscar Firschein, Sha Xin Wei,
     Stanford University. 
     Neural Fuzzy Agents that Learn a User's Preference Map. Sanya Mitaim and
     Bart Kosko, University of Southern California. 
     Query by Templates: A generalized approach for visual query formulation
for
     text dominated databases. Arit Sengupta and Andrew Dillon, University of
     Indiana.

4:00 p.m. Forum Discussion 2: Digital Libraries in Europe
Chair: Rudolf Bayer, Institut fuer Informatik, Germany

     The Digital Collections of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France: An 
     Experiment on Internet. Daniel Renoult, French National Library. 
     The German National Bibliography 1601-1700: Digital Images in a
     Cooperative Cataloging Project. Dr. Doerr, Bavarian State Library, VD17
     Project. 
     Moving from the Digital to the Virtual Library: The Tilburg Experience.
Dr.
     Geleijnse, Tilburg Library, Netherlands. 
     Digital Library and Electronic Publishing Activites of German Professional
     Societies. Albert Endres, Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany.



                             Thursday, May 8, 1997

9:00 a.m. Keynote 3: Jay Sanders, M.D., President and CEO 
Global Telecommunications Group, and American Telemedicine Association
"Future Health"
Chair: Alexa McCray, National Library of Medicine

10:15 to 12:00 p.m. Contributed Papers, Session 2: Digital Library Projects
Chair: Ron Musick, Lawrence Livermore National Labs

     Scalable Access within the Context of Digital Libraries. X. Cheng, R.
Dolin, M.
     Neary, S. Prabhakar, K. V. Ravi Kanth, D. Wu, D. Aggrawal, A. El Abbadi,
M.
     Freeston, A. Singh, T. Smith, and J. Su, University of California, Santa
Barbara. 
     Columbia Digital News System: An Environment for Briefing and Search over
     Multimedia Information. A. Aho, S.-F. Chang, K. McKeown, D. Radev, J.
     Smith, and K. Zaman, Columbia University. 
     Continuing Medical Education to the Point of Care Using a Digital Library
and
     Intimate Computers. Michael P. D'Alessandro, Jeffrey R. Galvin, James J.
Choi,
     William E. Erkonen, and Louis G. Crist, University of Iowa. 
     A Framework for Supporting Quality-Based Multimedia Presentation in
     Educational Digital Libraries. Aidong Zhang and Thomas V Johnson, SUNY,
     Buffalo. 

12:00 p.m. Lunch

1:15 p.m. Keynote 4: Bruce Lehman, Assistant Secretary of Commerce and
Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks
"Intellectual Property in the Digital Age"
Chair: Milton Halem, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Contributed Papers, Session 3: Technology for Digital
Libraries
Chair: Erich Neuhold, GMD-IPSI, Darmstady, Germany 

     Error Tolerant Document Structure Analysis. Bertin Klein and Peter
     Frankhauser, GMD-IPSI, Germany. 
     A Relational Interface for Heterogeneous Information Sources. Ee-Peng Lim
and
     Wee Keong Ng, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. 
     Assuring Security and Privacy for Digital Library Transactions on the Web:
     Client and Server Security Policies. M. Winslett, N. Ching, V. Jones, and
I.
     Slepchin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 

4:00 Forum Discussion 3: Content for the Digital Library:
What the Professional Societies Are Doing.
Chair: Jeffrey Ullman, Stanford University

     Mark Mandelbaum, ACM 
     Robert Care, IEEE 
     Jim Crowley, SIAM 
     Ian Butterworth, Imperial College and Academia Europaea 

7:00 Banquet Invited Speaker: Larry Irving, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for
"Communications and Information"
Chair: Nabil Adam, Rutgers University



                           Friday, May 9, 1997

9:00 Keynote 5: Deanna Marcum, President, Research Library Associaton
and National Digital Library Federation
"The Current Agenda and Further Directions of the National Digital Library
Federation"
Chair: Judith Klavans, Columbia University

10:15 Forum Discussion 4: Digital Libraries, Electronic Commerce, and Law 
Chair: Judith Klavans, Columbia University 

     Technological Protocols as Law: Democracy vs. a Technological Priesthood.
     Steve Jamar, Howard University. 
     Vision vs. Reality: The Digital Information Environment in College
Libraries.
     Sarah Pritchard, Smith College. 

11:15 Forum Discussion 5: Making the Internet Safe for Electronic Commerce
Chair: Shamim Naqvi, Bellcore 

     Balancing Risks in Electronic Commerce. Rich DeMillo, Bellcore. 
     European Perspective on Internet Security. Brian Collins, Consultant on
     Information Systems Security, UK. 
     European Perspective on Internet Security and Overcoming Barriers. Revital
     Maron, THESEUS Institute, France. 
     Avi Silberschatz, Lucent Bell Labs.

12:45 Forum Wrap-up Discussion
Chair: Alfred Aho, Columbia University.

1:00 Adjourn

Any questions can be directed to Georgia Flanagan - georgia@cesdis.usra.edu.

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                           IEEE ADL '97

                        Registration Information
                   IEEE International Conference on the
                     Advances in Digital Libraries

                              May 7 - 9, 1997
                           Library of Congress
                            Washington, D. C.


To register, return this form with payment to:

     ADL`97 Registration
     IEEE Computer Society
     1730 Massachusetts Ave., N. W.
     Washington, DC 20036-1992
     FAX (202)728-0884

For information call (202)371-1013 (sorry, no phone registrations)

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Registration Fees: 

            Registrations after April 21, 1997 will be accepted on site only.


        Advance Registration: 
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All persons attending IEEE ADL'97 will be required to register. Written
requests for refunds
must be received in the IEEE Computer Society office no later than April
21,1997.
Refunds are subject to a $50 processing fee. All no-show registrations will be
billed in
full. Students are required to show current picture school ID cards at the time
of
registration. Registrations after April 21, 1997 will be accepted on site only.
On-site
registration will be available throughout the conference. 

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                              IEEE ADL '97

                            Hotel Information
                   IEEE International Conference on the
                     Advances in Digital Libraries

                              May 7 - 9, 1997
                           Library of Congress
                            Washington, D. C.


Hotel Information 

For hotel reservation, please contact (say you're attending the ADL'97
Conference): 

     Washington National Airport Hilton 
     2399 Jefferson Davis HIghway 
     Arlington, VA 22202 
     phone: 703-418-6800 
     fax: 703-418-3762 

Rate: $112.99/single and double 

Rooms will be held until 6:00 p.m. unless guaranteed with an accepted credit
card.
Check-in time is 3:00 p.m. Check-out is 1:00 p.m. Room charges are subject to a
9/75% tax. Reservations can be made until April 11, 1997. After this date,
reserations
will be based upon room and rate availability. 

Cancellations must be made 48 hours prior to arrival to avoid charge of one
night's room and tax. 

Any questions can be directed to Georgia Flanagan - georgia@cesdis.usra.edu.

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                               IEEE ADL '97

                           Contact Information
                   IEEE International Conference on the
                     Advances in Digital Libraries

                              May 7 - 9, 1997
                           Library of Congress
                            Washington, D. C.


General Chair: Nabil Adam, adam@adam.rutgers.edu
     201-648-5239

Program Chair: Alfred Aho, aho@cs.columbia.edu
     212-939-7004

Registration: IEEE Computer Society, m.k.rada@computer.org
     202-371-1013

Hotel: Washington National Airport Hilton
     703-418-6800

General Information: Susan Hoban, susan.hoban@gsfc.nasa.gov 
     301-286-7980


Any questions can be directed to Georgia Flanagan - georgia@cesdis.usra.edu.





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