Subject: Summer Institute on Mobile Computing

From: Jan-Jan Wu <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 16:02:40 +0800 (CST)

ANNOUNCEMENT and CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

	    The Summer Institute on Mobile Computing 
	    July 29 ~ August 4, 1999, Taipei, Taiwan

The summer institute on "Mobile Computing"
is to be held at the Institute of Information Science,         
Academia Sinica in Taiwan this coming summer from July 29 to August 4. 

We'll have FIVE principal lecturers: 

Prof. Ian F. Akyildiz (Georgia Institute of Technology) 
Dr. Li-Fung Chang (AT&T Labs Research)
Prof. Sajal Das (University of North Texas)
Prof. Yi-Bing Lin (National Chiao-Tung University)
Prof. C.-K. Toh (Georgia Institute of Technology)

to cover topics central to the main theme of the summer institute:

Wireless Internet 
Broadband Satellite Networks,
Ad Hoc Wireless Mobile Networking and Computing 
Mobility and Location Management 
Resource Management for Wireless Mobile Networks
QoS in 3G Wireless Networks.

There will be other invited guest lecturers to do supplemental seminars 
on their research in the related areas.
This will be an intensive course and open to graduate students and 
researchers in Taiwan.  Lecture notes will be distributed in class.

The principal lecturers and some selected participants, domestic or 
abroad, will be invited to stay for another one to two weeks to do 
joint research with researchers from local institutions.

Academia Sinica has housing facilities for visitors and it is much 
cheaper and more convenient to stay there during the period.
It is highly recommended that all participants stay at the
activity center.

There are no fees for the course. Selected participants from abroad 
will be provided support by the Institute of Information Science, 
Academia Sinica to cover their local expenses. The application dealine
for financial support is May 30, 1999. For more details, 
such as the advance program, other administrative issues and local attractions 
in Taiwan, please refer to http://www.iis.sinica.edu.tw/~summer99

--DTLee, Director
  Summer Institute on Computing
  Institute of Information Science
  Academia Sinica