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Programme

Pelican

Mandurah '98

Ninth University of Western Australia
Computer Science Research Conference

``International Research Focus - Local Research Community''

Mandurah Gates Resort, September 21-22, 1998

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Programme

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Day 1, Monday 21st September


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Registration and Coffee
9.00am - 9.40am


Session 1
9.40am - 11.10am

Chair: Cara MacNish

Welcome and Announcements
Cara MacNish, UWA

Opening Address
Robyn Owens, Head of Department of Computer Science, UWA

Keynote Address
Research Directions in Formal Specification
Roger Duke, Reader, School of Information Technology, University of Queensland


Morning Tea
11.10am - 11.30am


Session 2: Modelling I
11.30am - 1.00pm

Chair: Peter Kovesi

Review of Shape Reconstruction Techniques
Michael Cheng

A three view shape reconstruction system for soft tissue volume estimation: interface and implementation
Ros Sadleir

Command Decision Modelling
Thanh Chi Ly, DSTO


Lunch
1.00pm - 2.00pm


Session 3: Data Acquisition and Analysis
2.00pm - 3.30pm

Chair: Nick Spadaccini

Detecting Facial Fiducials in 3D
David O'Mara, UWA

Wavelets: a link from the discrete to the continuous
Bernard Cena, UWA

Telling Guitars to Fuzz Off - Suppression of Pulsed Medium Bandwidth Noise
SKoT McDonald, UWA


Afternoon Tea
3.30pm - 3.50pm


Session 4: Process Communication and Planning
3.50pm - 5.20pm

Chair: Richard Thomas

Issues in Tuple Space Operating System Integration
Voon-Li Chung

Evolution of Neural Path Planners
Rameri Salama

An Introduction to Nanotechnology and Nano-Planning
Andrew Czarn


R & R Break for Soccer, Mini-Golf, Swimming, etc
5.20pm - 7.00pm

Conference Dinner
7.00pm

Tai Wah Chinese Restaurant, 125 Mandurah Terrace

Performance/demo by members of the Computer Music Group
9.00pm (approx.)

Mandurah Gates Resort Bar


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Day 2, Tuesday 22nd September


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Session 5
9.00am - 10.00am

Chair: Robyn Owens

Keynote Address
Ben Robbins, Research Scientist, Systems Intellect
Tricks of the Computer Vision Trade (or What You Don't Learn in Grad School)


Morning Tea
10.00am - 10.20am


Session 6: Design and Use of Software Environments
10.20am - 12.20pm

Chair: Lyndon While

Early Warning Methods for Laboratory Teaching
Richard Thomas, UWA

Debugging Parallel Programs using Communication Visualisation Tools
Simon Huband, UWA

General Virtual Process Topology Support in Both MPI and PVM
Kamran Kazemi, UWA

Emulation: Fighting Obsolescence
Philip Cummins, UWA


Lunch
12.20pm - 1.20pm


Session 7: 3D Modelling II
1.20pm - 2.50pm

Chair: Ros Sadleir

Application of Ridge Extraction to Tactus Determination
Leigh Smith

A computational model for mammary growth
Paul Taylor

A Temporal 3D-Registration Framework for Computer-Integrated Surgery
Bruce Backman


Afternoon Tea
2.50pm - 3.10pm


Session 8: Intelligent Agents
3.10pm - 4.10pm

Chair: Amitava Datta

Personalized Web Management Using Agent-Oriented Approach
Yuh-Chi Lin

Learning to Evolve?
Ian Castleden


Close
4.10pm

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