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From: pcb@cup.portal.com (SigAPL Program Committee)
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Subject: Announcement: Workshop on APL techniques in Expert Systems
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Date: 25 Mar 88 18:29:37 GMT
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                      WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENT

    A workshop on APL Techniques in Expert Systems will be held at Syracuse
August 16-20, 1988 under the joint sponsorship of ACM SigAPL and Syracuse
University. The co-chairs are Garth Foster (Dept. of Electrical Engineering and
Information Science) and James Kraemer (School of Business).

    The workshop will include group lectures and demonstration plus parallel
hands-on sessions on both mainframe and micro-based systems. Implementation
vehicles include IBM APL2, STSC APL*Plus, and Sharp APL under Unix(TM). Topics
include:

    Comparison of rule-based systems: Kenneth Fordyce and Gerald Sullivan, IBM,
Kingston, NY;

    Fuzzy sets: Andreas Geyer-Schulz, the Economics University of Vienna;

    Associative semantic processing: W. D. Hagamen MD, Cornell Medical College,
New York;

    Multi-mode logic: John McInturff, Boeing Advanced Systems, Seattle;

    Knowledge-representation case studies with SASNEST: Graeme Jones & David
Bonyun, I.P. Sharp Associates, Ottawa.

    The workshop fee is $600;  there are discounts for early registration and
to members of ACM or SigAPL. Registration is limited to 50; experience in APL
programming is required. For registration: Dr. Davice Chimene, University
College, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13210; (315) 423-3269. Technical and
program information: Dr. James R. Kraemer, Quantitative Methods, School of
Business, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 13210; (315) 423-3747. E-mail:
kraemer@suvm.bitnet

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