The Twenty-first International Conference and School NEW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES IN SCIENCE, EDUCATION, MEDICINE AND BUSINESS CAD'94 May 4-13, 1994 Ukraine, Crimea, Gurzuf PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT SPONSORS --------- Russian Academy of Sciences Russian Ministry of Science, High School and technical policy Ukrainian Ministry of Education International Academy of Informatization Zaporozhie State University Petrozavodsk State University Simferopol State University Moscow Instrument-making Institute Voronezh Polytechnic Institute of Control Sciences NIITOP (Nizhnij Novgorod) Technopark 'Astrogermes' SANTronics Backgrounds and objectives -------------------------- The Conference and School were established in 1974 as non-commercial organization of scientific workers, which incorporates the leading scientists in the field of artificial intelligence and computer-aided design. The main objectives are a new ideas generation, sharing of the experience and the opportunity for informal contacts. Scope ----- * Artificial intelligence in CAD * Computing networks * Design automation * Expert systems in science, education and business * Databases * Informatization market and business * Mathematical modeling in physics, economics and ecology * Mathematical modeling of physical and mechanical systems * New information technologies and mathematical models in medicine * Extrasensorics and artificial intelligence * Manuals on computer sciences * Neurocomputing Much attention will be given to a new information technologies applications to the various fields of science, education and business Language -------- The working languages are Russian and English. Lectures, paper presentations and round-table talks will be provided by oral translation. Schedule of the School ---------------------- The School will be held from May 4 to 9, 1994. The Opening of the School - May 4, 5 p.m. In the morning sessions, lectures and reports of the prominent scientists with software presentations will be provided. In the evening sessions, reports and demonstrations on sections, discussions, round-table talks and social program will be provided. Schedule of the Conference and Exhibition ---------------------------------------- The International Conference and Exhibition will be held from May 10 to 13. The Opening of the Conference - May 10, 10 a.m. In the morning sessions, there will be plenary reports of Russian and foreign scientists. In the evening sessions, there will be round-table talks, software presentations and social program. Exhibition ---------- In the frame of the School and the Conference there will be arranged a software exhibition and a fair. The demonstration will be realized on IBM-compatible computers under DOS, WINDOWS or UNIX. Submission of Papers -------------------- The papers submitted for review are divided into two categories: A category - plenary papers ( up to 20,000 signs) B category - stand papers ( up to 4,000 signs) The papers should be prepared as printed text or as ASCII files either on floppy disks or could be sent by E-mail. Publications ------------ The A category papers and abstracts of the B category papers will be published in 'The CAD'94 International Conference Proceedings' in Russian or English. Every participant will be provided with the proceedings. Deadlines --------- BEFORE JANUARY 15,1994 the following items should reach the CAD'94 Orgcommittee: * demand for the participation * 2 copies of the abstracts or the software descriptions for the participation at the exhibition, arranged according to the described rules If your demand would be accepted the invitation will be sent. The program of the School and Conference will be sent before April 15. Location -------- The School and the Conference will be held in the one of the most beautiful place of the Crimea, on the Black Sea coast at the comfortable hotel, in the Gurzuf town (near Yalta) The price for accommodation will be 120 $US per day including meals. Registration fee ---------------- Registration fee is expected to be approximately 310 $US Social program -------------- In the frame of the School and conference it will be arranged parties, tours to the most beautiful places of the Crimea, tasting of the world-famous Crimea vines and so on. After the Conference the 3 days "Moscow Golden Ring Tour" is planning with visiting the beautiful old towns, located around Moscow. Organizational Committee Address ------------------------------- International Conference CAD'94 Prof. E.L.Gloriosov Russia, 107076, Moscow, Stromynka 20. MIP. Tel/fax: (095) 297 17 19 E-mail: gregor@gregory.msk.su The EXHIBITION and FAIR 'NEW INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES' is held within frame of the 21st International Conference CAD'94 The companies, involved in any kind of software and computer hardware development or/and distrubution are welcomed. The unique opportunity presents to show the best of your products to the researchers and specialist from leading research centres, universities and enterprises engaged in new information technologies. Among those participating in the activities can be your feasible customers, partners realizing joint projects, who could become potential gate-keepers for your company to the CIS countries. Area and rent cost ------------------ The exhibition and the fair is to be held in a main hall, having the area of 600 sq.m.. The one day rent is approximately 1,000 $US. For detailed information, please, contact Gregory Shushurin. fax: (095) 420 20 19 tel: (095) 334 93 31 E-mail: gregor@gregory.msk.su