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"COMMUNICATIONS FOR MULTIMEDIA"

ongoing changes that affect ALL Businesses and Industries

A Seminar under the LINK Programme :

High Performance Interfaces and Protocols (HPIP)

Presentations from 9 leading research projects in communication technologies for multimedia applications
Demonstrations of the latest developments in the emerging new technologies
Informal debate 'Multimedia will kill the Internet'
An opportunity to meet both the industrial and academic people involved on a person-to-person basis

Topics to be covered include:

Business Services via CATV cable -- Multimedia Information Systems -- industrial Fieldbus applications -- Real-time Video communications -- ATM Networks management and control -- Smartcards -- Network Resources allocation -- Standards

Warwick University, 12th and 13th May 1997

£ 70 per delegate; including buffet lunches, dinner and accommodation

limited to a maximum of 100 delegates

More information available via the DTI/ISI web page: http://www.isi.gov.uk/hpip

or from

Peter Burton Tel 01483 34634, Fax 01483 573624

Email peter_burton@compuserve.com

Registration: send attached form and payment to John Hand at EPSRC, Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon SN2 1ET.

LINK-HPIP Seminar 'Communications for Multimedia

Agenda

Monday 12 May 1997

10.30 Registration & Coffee

11.00 Introductions

11.30 Keynote speech by David Kay (Fretwell-Downing Data Systems)

12.00 Demonstration by PVC project 'Real-time video communications'

12.45 Lunch

Presentations from projects

14.00 CIMIS 'Multimedia information systems'

14.45 RegIS 'Business services via CATV cable'

15.30 Break for tea

16.00 Netcard 'Smart cards for network access & security'

16.45 RAMS 'Network resource allocation'

17.30 Debate; 'Multimedia will kill the Internet'

19.30 Cash bar

20.00 Dinner; after dinner speech by David Leakey

Tuesday 13 May 1997

9.00 Fieldbus Manufacturing control; 'Fieldbus enhancements for manufacturing'

9.45 DCAN; 'Distributed control of ATM networks'

10.30 Break for Coffee

11.00 BATMAN; 'Architecture and performance of an ATM network node'

11.45 ARMan; 'ATM resource management'

12.30 Lunch

14.00 Seminar closes

Registration Form

To John Hand; EPSRC, Polaris House, North Star Avenue, SWINDON SN2 1ET

Tel. 01793 444149 Fax. 01793 444006 Email john.hand@epsrc.ac.uk

Please reserve places at the LINK-HPIP seminar 'Communications for Multimedia' at Scarman House conference centre, Warwick University, for the following persons:

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