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- INET93 21 October 92
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- CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
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- INET'93
- International Networking Conference
- Internet Society
- San Francisco, CA 17-20 August 1993
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- INET is the annual Internet Society Conference.
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- Following the very successful INET'92, INET'93 will be held on 17-20
- August 1993 in San Francisco. Focusing on worldwide issues of research
- and academic networking, the goal of INET'93 is to bring together
- individuals from university, industry and government who are involved
- with planning, developing, implementing, managing and funding
- national, regional and international research, academic, and
- commercial networks.
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- The official language of the conference is English. The conference
- agenda will include plans and status reports on research and academic
- networks throughout the world. In addition, possible topics for
- conference sessions include but are not limited to the following:
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- Network Technology: Advances in the Network Technology Base
- -- Progress toward international open network protocols
- -- Security, management and authentication in managing networks
- -- Transmission, routing, and transport technologies
- -- Technologies of the '90s and 21st century
- -- Very high speed networks
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- Network Engineering: Building the Global Infrastructure
- -- Application of network technology to provide networking services
- -- Interoperability among existing national and international networks
- -- Network management systems and methods
- -- Reliability and performance engineering
- -- Issues related to scaling
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- Application Technology: Enabling Technologies for Distributed
- Applications
- -- Collaboration technologies
- -- Multimedia issues
- -- Networked information retrieval
- -- Mail and directory services
- -- Workstation teleconferencing
- -- Computer supported collaborated work
- -- Interoperability of application services
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- User Applications: Support for International Communities of Interest
- -- Support of international collaboration
- -- Access to scientific papers and data across national boundaries
- -- Supercomputing
- -- High energy physics, atmospheric modeling, and other scientific
- applications
- -- Education/distance learning
- -- Medical research and clinical applications
- -- Libraries
- -- Work and play in Cyberspace: How networks are changing the social
- nature of work and play
- -- Networking and the arts
- -- High payoff application areas to support national and international
- development
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- Regional Issues: Networking Around the Globe
- -- Unique regional issues and approaches such as multilingual and
- national character set accommodation
- -- Asia-Pacific Rim -- Latin America
- -- Eastern Europe -- North America
- -- Europe -- Africa
- -- Former Soviet Republics -- Special Issues for the Third World
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- Policy Issues: Governance, Management, and Financing of International
- Networks
- -- Globalization of services
- -- Commercialization, privatization and public access
- -- Coordination of international resources
- -- Copyright and intellectual property rights
- -- Appropriate use and speech restrictions
- -- International security policy
- -- Privacy and data protection
- -- Telecommunications policy
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- The conference will be held immediately preceding Fall Interop '93,
- the leading trade show for Internet technologies. This will make
- possible attending both events as well as tutorials given as part of
- Interop '93.
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- The conference will be held in one of the most beautiful cities in the
- world. Social events will be arranged during the conference to take
- advantage of the unique environment San Francisco provides. In
- addition, assistance will be provided to attendees wishing to see more
- of this unique area.
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- Information for Paper Submission
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- Please submit 6 copies (in English) of double-spaced typed manuscript
- (maximum of 20 pages) with an abstract to:
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- USRA
- ATTN: INET'93
- 625 Ellis Street, Suite 205
- Mountain View, CA 94043
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- You may also submit an electronic (ASCII, please) version of your
- paper by e-mail to:
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- Submission@inet93.stanford.edu
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- Important dates
- -- March 1, 1993 Manuscript due
- -- May 1, 1993 Notification of acceptance to authors
- -- June 10, 1993 Camera-ready papers due
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- Workshop for Developing Countries
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- A workshop designed to assist developing countries in their
- installation and use of networking technology is being organized and
- will take place during the week before the conference in the San
- Francisco Bay Area.
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- Points of Contact:
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- Conference Chair: Eric Benhamou
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- Program Co-Chairs: Barry Leiner
- William Yundt
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- Internet Society Liaison Larry Landweber
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- General Inquiries
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- To be added to the conference mailing list or for other requests, send
- mail, fax or E-mail to:
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- USRA
- ATTN: INET'93
- 625 Ellis Street, Suite 205
- Mountain View, CA 94043
- tel: +1 415 390-0317
- fax: +1 415 390-0318
- Request@inet93.stanford.edu
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