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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
Day 1, Monday 21st September
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
Day 2, Tuesday 22nd September
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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