Dear reader, Due to the wide spectrum of people that might be interested in the subjects to be discussed during the III International Conference on Systems Integration, we decided to post this call for papers in your mailing list. We encourage you to participate in this event as a paper author. The paper arrival deadline is March 3, 1994. Please forward this message to whoever you think it might be of interest and we appreciate your effort to post it. Thanks, Prof. Fuad Gattaz Sobrinho Conference Chairman ----------------------------------------------------------------- Call for Papers The Third International Conference for Systems Integration Sao Paulo City - Brazil July 30th - August 6th, 1994 ----------------------------------------------------------------- The Integration of Society for the Social, Economical, Scientific and Technological Development. This conference focuses on the integration of technologies, processes and systems, and the development of mechanisms and tools enabling solutions to complex multi-disciplinary problems dealing with agriculture, housing, telecommunications, financing and business, public services, education and software. The conference will provide an international and interdisciplinary forum in which researchers, educators, managers, practitioners and politicians, involved within the production process, can share novel research and development, education, production, trading, management and political experiences. Papers should deal with recent effort in theory, design, implementation, methodology, technics, tools and experiences of integration. Topics to be addressed include, but are not limited to: Technical and Scientific Aspects: - Integration, Modeling, Characterization and Automation of Process and Systems - Reengineering and Simplification of Processes - Computational Environments and Software Factories for Engineerind, Design, Manufacturing and System Development - Rol of Human Engineering in Integration - Experiences within National or Continental Software Projects - The Implication of Systems Integration for Manpower Skills - Quality Control and Certification in Organizational and Process Integration. Social, Political and Economical Aspects: - Experiences in Modeling, Development, Evolution and Integration of Enterprises - Experiences in Management and Identification of Value-Add Chains within Agriculture, Housing, Telecommunications, Financing and Business, Public Services, Education and Software - Public Policies and City Management - Management of Multi-dimensional Integration. Infrastructure Aspects: - Qualified Information Resources - Education and Training - Science and Technology - Enterprise Development. Information and Instructions for Authors: All papers must be in English or Portuguese, typed in double spaced format, and may not exceed 6,000 words. Each submission should provide a cover page containing author(s), affiliation(s), complete address(es), identification of principal author, and telephone number. Also include SIX copies of complete text with a title and abstract. Notice of acceptance will be mailed to the principal author(s) by March 15, 1994. If accepted, the author(s) will prepare the final manuscript, in English, in time for inclusion in the conference proceedings and will present the paper at the conference; otherwise, the author(s) will incur a page charge. Authors of accepted papers must sign a copyright release form. The proceedings will be published by the IEEE Computer Society Press. Send SIX copies of your paper(s) to: Prof. Peter A. Ng IIISis - USA Office - New Jersey Institute of Technology University Heights Newark, NJ 07102 USA For Further Information, Contact: Prof. Peter A. Ng Prof. Fuad Gattaz Sobrinho Fone:(1) (201) 596-3387 OR Phone:(55)(192) 41-4504 Fax: (1)(201) 596-5777 Fax: (55)(192) 41-3098 Email: [log in to unmask] Email: [log in to unmask] ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>> Paper Arrival Deadline: March 3rd, 1994 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< ------------------------------------------------------------------- CONFERENCE COMMITTEE Conference Chair Fuad Gattaz Sobrinho IIISis Program Chair Peter A. Ng NJIT Finance & Business Co-Chair Alcir A. Calliari Banco do Brasil Agriculture Co-Chair Ney B. Araujo ABAG European Co-Chair Herbert Weber University of Dortmund Pac!fic Co-Chair Fumihiko Kamijo IPA Middle East Co-Chair Asuman Dogac METU South America Co-Chair Julio C. S. P. Leite PUC/RJ North America Co-Chair Bruce Berra Syracuse University Tutorials Co-Chairs Oscar Ivan Palma Pacheco EMBRAPA Murat M. Tanik SMU Organization Co-Chairs Rita de Cassia A. Marchiore IIISis Carole Poth NJIT Steering Committee Chair Peter A. Ng NJIT Honorary Advisors Raymond T. Yeh C. V. Ramamoorthy Laurence C. Seifert Honorary Conference Chair Irma Rossetto Passoni Sc&Tech, Info. and Comm. Comission of Brazilian Congress. Sponsored by IIISis - International Institute for Systems Integration, BB - Banco do Brasil, TELEBRAS, FINEP, CNPq, FBB, with colaboration of NJIT, SUCESU, EMBRAPA, ABAG, ACM e IEEE Computer Society. Instituto Internacional de Integracao de Sistemas - IIISis - Brazil.