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Prologue Yuichiro Anzai Tatsuo Ishiguro Tamotsu Nomakuchi Topics Hideki Asoh Ryuichi Oka Shoichi Hanatani Yoshiaki Shirai Ministry of International Trade and Industry Latest Research Activities Novel Function Mitsubishi Laboratory University of Erlargen ETL Interactive Intermodal Integration Lab Novel Function Fujitsu Laboratory Novel Function SNN Laboratory Optoelectronics NEC Laboratory Theory GMD Laboratory Profile of Researchers Jun Toyoura Fumio Togawa Kei Hiraki Yutaka Akiyama Hiroki Konaka Hironobu Takahashi Informational New Wave Report on Business Trip to U.S.A Report on Business Trip to Seoul and Montreal Report on Business Trip to Singapore Report on Busines Trip to U.S.A Report on Business Trip to Europe Information IWP++ Report(International Workshop on Parallel C++) Meetings(January to September.1996) Award 1995 ICCD Best Paper Award FY1996 IPSJ SIG Research Award(Yamashita Memorial Research Award) From the Editors From the Editors