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From: Rajkumar Roy <rroy@cim.cranfield.ac.uk>
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                 WSC2 Virtual Exhibition: SPECIAL OFFER !!
		         20th March - 5th April '97

	    "FREE for Academic and Professional Organisations!"
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               2nd On-line World Conference on Soft Computing

                  in Engineering Design and Manufacturing

                                   (WSC2)

                              23-27 June 1997
                     On the Internet (World-Wide Web)

                                Hosted by:

          	     Cranfield University, United Kingdom
                     University of Bath, United Kingdom
               Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India
           Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States
			 Nagoya University, Japan

			     Honorary Chair:

	Prof. Lotfi A. Zadeh, BISC, University of California, USA

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                               WSC2 Servers:

                    http://www.zen.co.uk/cim.inst/wsc2/
            http://www.bath.ac.uk/Departments/Eng/wsc2/home.html
                      http://www.iitb.ernet.in/wsc2/
                      http://isl.cps.msu.edu/GA/wsc2/
		http://www.bioele.nuee.nagoya-u.ac.jp/wsc2/

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WSC2 is the premier on-line event on soft computing and its application 
to engineering design and manufacturing. Original papers are invited for 
the  2nd On-line World Conference on Soft Computing (WSC2) to be held on 
the  Internet. WSC2 will bring together practitioners and researchers in 
soft  computing in engineering design and manufacturing across the world 
with  the aim to publish quality research rapidly and with less cost.

The previous event, WSC1 hosted by Nagoya University, Japan in August 
1996 can be visited at:  http://www.bioele.nuee.nagoya-u.ac.jp/wsc1


VIRTUAL EXHIBITION:

WSC2 conference also organises a Virtual Exhibition of commercial, 
industrial and academic stands. These will present information on 
commercial products, industrial projects and academic research groups
related to soft computing and engineering design & manufacturing. 
Please refer to: http://www.zen.co.uk/cim.inst/wsc2/vex_info.html 

For the exhibition, please provide us with a small logo (50x50 
pixels size, GIF format), and a  description of your exhibition (max. 
25 words, text format).

INDUSTRIAL STAND: There is a SPECIAL OFFER on exhibition stand booking 
between 20th March '97 and 5th April '97. Commercial and Industrial 
organisations can advertise their products at a very nominal cost!  
You may also win 'The Best Industrial Stand Award'!

ACADEMIC STAND: The academics and Professional Institutions 
can now join the virtual exhibition FREE OF CHARGE. The academic stand 
would display research activities of different groups in the area, 
on-line demonstration of products, etc. There is an award for 'The Best 
Academic Stand' too!


SCHEDULE:

Special Offer on Virtual Exhibition Booking: 20th March - 5th April '97
Deadline for Booking Exhibition Stand: 15 April 1997
WSC2 Virtual Exhibition Opens: 1 May 1997
WSC2 Virtual Exhibition Closes: 1 August 1997


For FURTHER INFORMATION, and exhibition booking, please contact the 
Conference Chair:

     Rajkumar Roy
     WSC2 Virtual Conference Office 
     (wsc2@cim.cranfield.ac.uk)
     The CIM Institute
     Cranfield University
     Cranfield, Bedford MK43 0AL
     United Kingdom
     Tel. +44 (0)1234 754073 or 750111 Ext. 2860
     Fax. +44 (0)1234 750852
     Email: rroy@cim.cranfield.ac.uk or r.roy@ieee.org
