Preannouncement of the RWC 2001

- RWC 2001 Final Exhibition & Symposia -


Objectives

The RWC Project which has been conducted by the Real World Computing Partnership (RWCP) and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) is going to be concluded at the end of 2001.

To present final research achievements of the RWC Project, the RWC 2001 Final Exhibition & Symposia (RWC 2001) will be held in Tokyo in October 2001.

The Exhibition & Symposia will include demonstrations of prototype systems as final research results made by various laboratories such as the Tsukuba Research Center (TRC) and the Real World Intelligence (RWI) Center of ETL, as well as research laboratories of the partner corporations. Details will be made available on a later date.
We are looking forward to seeing you at the exhibition site.

1. General Information

Conference Name
RWC 2001 Final Exhibition & Symposia

Organized by
Real World Computing Partnership (RWCP)

Co-organized by
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology(AIST)

In Cooperation with
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association
Japan Information Processing Development Corporation
Optoelectronic Industry and Technology Development Association
Digital Content Association of Japan
Information Processing Society of Japan
Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence
The Japan Society of Applied Physics

Date
October 3-5, 2001

Venue
Tokyo Fashion Town (TFT)
3-1 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-8071, Japan
TEL: +81-3-5530-5010

Registration Fee
Admission Free

Registration
Registration information will soon be provided on WWW.

2. Program (tentative)

Plenary Session
October 3, 2001 (Wednesday)
14:00-16:00 Opening Address, Greetings, Special Lecture, and Outline of the Achievements

Demonstrations
October 3, 2001 (Wednesday) 16:00-18:00
October 4, 2001 (Thursday) 10:00-17:00
October 5, 2001 (Friday) 10:00-13:00

Symposia
October 4, 2001 (Thursday)
10:00-12:00 Presentations and Panel Discussion
Strategy for Information Tchnology Development by Leading Companies
14:00-17:00 Technical Session (1)
Prospects of High-end Computing and Open Sources

October 5, 2001 (Friday)
10:00-11:30 Technical Session (2)
Future of Evolvable Systems
11:30-13:00 Technical Session (3)
Prospects of Information Integration Technology
14:00-15:00 Invited Speach
3. Contact
RWC 2001 Secretariat
Ryukakusan Building 8F, 2-5-12 Higashi-Kanda, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo 101-0031, Japan
TEL: +81-3-5820-8681 FAX: +81-3-5820-8690
E-mail: rwc2001@rwcp.or.jp URL: http://www.rwcp.or.jp
Members of Real World Computing Partnership

RWCP consists of the following member companies and research organizations. They will demonstrate their research achievements at RWC 2001.

Kent Ridge Digital Labs (KRDL)
Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd.
Fujikura Ltd.
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp.
Fujitsu Ltd.
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
The Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.
GMD - German National Research Center for Information Technology
Sharp Corporation
Hitachi, Ltd.
Stichting Neurale Netwerken (SNN)
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd.
Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc.
Swedish Institute of Computer Science (SICS)
NEC Corporation
Toshiba Corporation