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Notices for meetings and lectures within the next 14 days
Events recently publicized are excluded.
We have no other information about these events; some, however,
have a phone number or address for additional details or confirmation.

  Mon  2 Nov  4:00 pm  Room 101, Aiken Computation Laboratory, between Harvard
Law School and Peabody Museum, off Oxford Street, Cambridge. (Tea at
three-thirty in Aiken Basement Lobby)
Speaker: Robert S. Boyer, Computer Sciences Department, University of Texas at
Austin, and Computational Logic, Inc. <boyer@cs.utexas.edu>
"An Update on Mechanical Verification - Object Code and Microprocessors"
Host: Harvard University CS Colloquium Series and Professor Victor J.
Milenkovic  For Info: Prof. Victor Milenkovic, or <menke@das.harvard.edu>

  Thu  5 Nov  2:15 pm
MIT Building NE43, Rm 518, 545 Technology Square, Cambridge (On Main Street
near intersection of Albany Street, @ Polaroid Building) Refreshments at 2.00.
Speaker: Miron Livny, Computer Sciences Department, University of
Wisconsin-Madison  "The Life Cycle of a Simulation Study"
Host: MIT Practice of Computation Seminar and Liuba Shrira
For Info: <alr@anne.lcs.mit.edu>

  Thu  5 Nov  4:15 pm
MIT Building NE43, Rm 518, 545 Technology Square, Cambridge (On Main Street
near intersection of Albany Street, @ Polaroid Building) Refreshments at 4.00.
Speaker: Shang-Hua Teng, Department of Mathematics, MIT
"A Geometric Approach to Graph Separators"
Host: MIT Theory of Computation Seminar and Mike Sipser
For Info: Joanne Talbot <joanne@theory.lcs.mit.edu>

  Mon  9 Nov  6:30 pm  MIT, 70 Amherst St. Bldg E51, Rm 140, Cambridge
Speaker: Gary Chapman, Coordinator, 21st Century Project
"Federal Technology Policy in the Next Four Years"
Host: IEEE Social Implications of Technology  For Info: Alex Brown 508-435-4765

  Tue 10 Nov  5:30 pm
Licoln Lab Cafeteria, Hanscomb AFB, 2434 Wood St, Lexington
Speaker: Richard F. Vaz, WPI
"Model-Based 3-D Object Recognition Using Reciprocal Basis Sets"
Host: IEEE Signal Processing  For Info: Bo 617-232-3366

  Tue 10 Nov  6:00 pm
Newall Hall, Atwater Kent, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), Worcester
Speaker: Joseph S. Iandorio, Iandorio & Dingman
"Patent and Copyright Protection"  Host: IEEE Robotics
For Info: Jack Schwartz 617-646-1481

  Tue 10 Nov  6:30 pm  Boxborough Host Hotel (East of Rt 495 at Rt 111 exit)
Speaker: Franklin Fisher, Lightning Technologies, Inc.
"Lighting Effects and Protection of Electronic Systems"
Host: IEEE Electromagnetic Compatibility
For Info: Martin Metcalf, NTS Corp 508-263-2933

  Tue 10 Nov  7:00 pm  GTE Labs, bldg #8, 156 'B' St. Waltham
Speaker: Charles Bosomworth, Technical Maanagement
"Benchmarking - A Management Technique For Rapid Improvement"
Host: IEEE Engineering Management  For Info: Bo 617-232-3366

  Thu 12 Nov  6:00 pm  Sandy Pond HVDC Converter Terminal, Ayer
"Tour of Sandy Pond HVDC Converter Terminal"
Host: IEEE Worcester - Power Engineering Society
For Info: C.H. Mosher 508-366-9011, x3020

  Thu 12 Nov  6:00 pm
Raytheon Company, Research Division, Spring St., Lexington
Speaker: Leonard M. Johnson, Lincoln Laboratory
"Integrated-Optical Devices for Sensor Applications"
Host: IEEE Special Interest Group on Instrumentation & Measurement
For Info: Bo 617-232-3366

  Thu 12 Nov  7:15 pm  GTE Labs, 40 Sylvian Road, Waltham (Rt. 128, exit 27A,
left at Totten Pond Shell Gas Station)  Speaker: William H. Nelson, GTE Labs
"Optical Switching in Photonic Integration"
Host: IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics / Electron Devices
For Info: Robert Boudreau 617-466-2322, Carl Bozler 617-981-4637

  Sat 14 Nov  8:30 am  Snell Engineering, Northeastern Univ, 8:30 - 4:30. Lunch
included. $45 text offered. $80 for same day registration. Separate $10 GBC/ACM
membership required.  Speaker: Dr. Jim Gray, Digital Equipment Corporation
"Introduction to Distributed Transaction Processing"  Host: Association of
Computing Machinery, Greater Boston Chapter Professional Development Seminar
For Info: (617) 862-1181  Admission/registration charge: $70.00