From koc@cipher.ece.orst.edu Thu Apr 15 10:57:24 1999 Return-Path: Received: from ECE.ORST.EDU by cipher.ece.orst.edu (NX5.67g/NX3.0S) id AA18329; Thu, 15 Apr 99 10:57:23 -0700 Received: from cipher.ece.orst.edu (cipher.ECE.ORST.EDU [128.193.49.196]) by ECE.ORST.EDU (8.9.2/8.9.1) with SMTP id KAA22662 for ; Thu, 15 Apr 1999 10:54:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by cipher.ece.orst.edu (NX5.67g/NX3.0S) id AA18323; Thu, 15 Apr 99 10:57:22 -0700 Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 10:57:22 -0700 (PDT) From: Cetin Kaya Koc X-Sender: koc@cipher To: Information Security Laboratory Subject: CS e-News: Premiere Issue (fwd) Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Status: RO X-Status: ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 10:16:40 -0700 From: e-news-editor@computer.org To: e-news-trial@listserv.computer.org Subject: CS e-News: Premiere Issue ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CS e-News The Electronic Newsletter of the IEEE Computer Society http://computer.org/e-News ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CS e-News, the IEEE Computer Society electronic newsletter, keeps you informed about Society projects and activities. 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Please send any comments or questions about CS e-News to e-news-editor@computer.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HIGHLIGHTS ***** Week of: 19 April 1999 +Publications IT Professional, The Computer Society's latest publication, ships its second issue. http://computer.org/itpro +Society News Computer Society software program nominated for a Codie Award http://computer.org/computer/CSNews.htm +Conference News Upcoming Conferences, Deadlines, Proceedings http://computer.org/conferen/conf.htm +Interactive Your Call: When a Product Doesn't Measure Up to Its Claims http://computer.org/computer/CSYourCall.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Publications Issue 2 of IT Professional features networking solutions. Also in this issue: an essay by Harold McGraw of McGraw/Hill on internet privacy. Excerpts from the first and second issue are free online. http://computer.org/itpro Computer's May issue provides a software forecast. Also featured: a rare interview with Unix co-creator Ken Thompson. Read this or any issue of Computer online for free. http://computer.org/computer The May/June issue of Computer Graphics and Applications focuses on medical graphics, including a tutorial on the topic. CG&A will also feature an article about simulating oriental black-ink painting. Read summaries of this issue's articles online starting 21 April. http://computer.org/cga The latest issue Internet Computing features collaboration on the Web. Read summaries of this issue's articles online. And don't miss Internet Computing Online, which is always free. http://computer.org/internet The March/April issue of Intelligent Systems deciphers the confusion of agent technologies. Read summaries of this issue's articles online. http://computer.org/intelligent In Micro's March/April issue, you'll read the best papers from the tenth Hot Chips Symposium, as well an article on IBM's chess microchips. Read summaries of this issue's articles online. http://computer.org/micro ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Society News Software Engineering Risk Management (SERIM), a software tool developed by the IEEE Computer Society and LearnerFirst Inc. was among the top five finalists in an international competition recognizing excellence in software. http://computer.org/computer/CSNews.htm Stay connected to your Computer Society Read about the Chapter Tutorials Program, student award winners, and Society events online at the Computer Society Connection home page. http://computer.org/computer/CSConnection.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Computer Society Conferences Upcoming Conferences, Deadlines, Proceedings http://computer.org/conferen/conf.htm ++Advance registration deadlines 26 April ISESS 99: International Symposium on Engineering and Software Standards 17-21 May, Curitiba, Brazil Sponsored by: TC on Software Engineering http://www.isess99.com ++Upcoming Events ASYNC 99: Fifth International Symposium on Advanced Research in Asynchronous Circuits & Systems 19-21 April, Barcelona, Spain http://www.ac.upc.es/conferencies/ASYNC99/cover.html FCCM 99: Symposium on Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines 20-23 April, Napa Valley, California http://www.fccm.org 17th IEEE VLSI Test Symposium 25-29 April, Dana Point, California Sponsored by: TC on Test Technology http://griao.IRO.UMontreal.CA/conferences/VTS/VTS99 Sixth IEEE/DATC Electronics Design Processes Workshop 28-30 April, Monterey, California Sponsored by: TC on Design Automation http://www.edps99.ece.utexas.edu ++Proceedings Available +++HCW 99: Eighth Heterogeneous Computing Workshop +++IPPS/SPDP 1999: The 13th International Parallel Processing Symposium and 10th Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing +++ARITH14: 14th IEEE Symposium on Computer Arithmetic +++ASYNC 99: Fifth International Symposium on Advanced Research in Asynchronous Circuits & Systems +++17th IEEE VLSI Test Symposium http://computer.org/conferen/proceed/dlproceed.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Interactive Your Call: When a Product Doesn't Measure Up to Its Claims A company sells a RAM compression software that apparently does no RAM compression at all. What action should be taken against the company? http://computer.org/computer/CSYourCall.htm ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CS e-News The Electronic Newsletter of the IEEE Computer Society http://computer.org/eNews ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CS e-News, the IEEE Computer Society electronic newsletter, keeps you informed about Society projects and activities. Subscription to this newsletter is a free benefit of membership. CS e-News is being sent for a three-issue trial period to all members with a computer.org e-mail alias. You can unsubscribe at any time by replying to e-news-trial@listserv.computer.org with the word "unsubscribe" as the first line of the message, or by visiting http://computer.org/e-News. 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