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Call for Participation - Conference and Tutorials
      
5th International Conference on Reliable Software Technologies
                Ada-Europe 2000
June 26-30, 2000Potsdam (Berlin), Germany

Dead-line for early registration extended until 24th of May!

Please send registration via fax to the Conference secretariat until 24th of May
to get reduced early booking fees:
Christine Harms, c/o GMD, Schloss Birlinghoven, D-53754 Sankt Augustin, Germany 
Tel.: ++49-2241/14-2473 Fax: ++49-2241/14-2472 email: christine.harms@gmd.de

For up-to-date information on the programme, the tutorials, invited speakers, and 
daily schedules, please visit http://www.ada-europe.org/conference2000.html
To get a written copy of the Advance Programme, please send e-mail to: keller@iai.fzk.de


++++++++++++ Invited Speakers +++++++++++++++

Tuesday
Support of technology development in the Information Society
Rainer Zimmermann
Head of Unit E2, European Commission, 
DG Information Society, Brussels

Wednesday
Kingcat MCAS - Monitoring, Control and Alarm System for a luxury motor yacht 
implemented in Ada and Java
Reto Weiss
Kingcat MCAS Project Manager/Software Engineer, 
Paranor AG, Switzerland

Thursday
Ada after 10 years of usage - is there a commercial future?
Bryan Pflug
Chief Engineer, Simulation & Software Engineering, 
Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Seattle, USA


++++++++++++ Turorials +++++++++++

Tutorial 1: 
Brosgol, Ben, Java for Ada Programmers

Tutorial 2: 
Gonzalez Harbour, Michael, Real-Time POSIX

Tutorial 3A: 
Cook, David and Dupaix, Les, Ada95 for Beginners
Tutorial 3B: Cook, David and Dupaix, Les, Ada95 for Ada83 Programmers 

Tutorial 4: Hausen, Hans-Ludwig, Software Metrology Basics - Measurement, Assessment 
and Certification of Procedures, Objects and Agents

Tutorial 5: Rosen, Jean-Pierre, The HOOD 4 design method

Tutorial 6: Tian, Jeff, Tree-Based Reliability Models (TBRMs) for Early Reliability 
Measurement and Improvement

Tutorial 7: Heaney, Matthew, Implementing Design Patterns in Ada95

Tutorial 8: Harbaugh John, High Integrity Ada Tasking

Tutorial 9: Briot, Emmanuel, GtkAda, an Ada95 object-oriented graphic toolkit

Tutorial 10: Rybin, Sergey and Fofanov, Vasily, Building Ada development tools 
with ASIS for-GNAT

Tutorial 11: Leringe, Örjan, Windows development with Ada

Tutorial 12: Gasperoni, Franco, Developing Ada Applications for the Java Platform 
with JGNAT 


++++++++++ Conference Venue +++++++++++

Potsdam is the capital of the state Brandenburg and situated a few miles west of Berlin, 
the capital of Germany. Both cities offer many historic and modern attractions and an 
exciting environment to visitors. 
The venue of the conference is the hotel "Seminaris" specializing in conferences and
meetings. 
It is situated at the waterfront of a picturesque lake and near the world-famous palace 
"Sanssouci". 
Social events on Tuesday and Wednesday, including a musical appearance of "Lady Ada", 
round out a week well spent to catch up on the latest developments in reliable software 
technologies.
Travel information may be found at:
http://www.ada-deutschland.de/AE2000/conf_site/index4.html


+++++++++ Exhibitors +++++++++++

ACT Europe, Aonix, CAS GmbH, CSC PLOENZKE, 
Green Hills, Information Processing Ltd., 
Irvine, PeerLogic, PolySpace, 
Praxis Critical Systems and Rational. 


+++++++++ Sponsors +++++++++++++

The conference is supported and sponsored by Ada Europe, Ada Deutschland e.V., ACM SIGAda, 
Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V., DFG (German Research Foundation), Forschungszentrum 
Karlsruhe, ACT Europe, Aonix, CAS GmbH, Green Hills, Information Processing Ltd., Irvine, 
PeerLogic, PolySpace, Praxis Critical Systems and Rational.