Dartmouth Workshop on Transportable Agents

September 19-20, 1997
Dartmouth College
Hanover NH

Final Schedule

All talks will be in Room 100 of Cummings Hall, Thayer School of Engineering. Receptions, breakfast and lunch will be right outside Room 100.

Each session has a discussion leader who will give a 20 minute presentation of the topic and introduce the issues. Following this presentation there will be a 20 minute discussion.

Friday evening

7:00-8:00 pm Keynote speaker
John Ousterhout (Sun Microsystems)
Scripting: Higher Level Programming for the 21st Century
8:00-10:00 pm Reception

Saturday

8:00-9:00 am Continental breakfast
(provided)
9:00-9:40 am Session 1: Mobility
Joel Saltz (UMD)
9:50-10:30 am Session 2: Languages
Danny Lange (General Magic)
10:40-11:20 pm Session 3: Using Economics for Resource Control
Tuomas Sandholm (Washington University)
11:30-12:10 pm Session 4: Communication
Tim Finin (UMBC)
12:10-2:00 pm Lunch buffet (provided)
Also, demos of Dartmouth agent research
2:00-2:40 pm Session 5: Applications in Industry
Greg Jorstad (Lockheed Martin)
2:50-3:30 pm Session 6: Applications to Information Retrieval
Victor Lesser (U. Massachusetts)
3:40-4:20 pm Session 7: Applications to Electronic Commerce
Mike Wellman (U. Michigan)
5:00-7:00 pm Dinner
(on your own)
7:00-10:00 pm Reception, with demos and poster presentations by attendees

David Kotz -- Last modified: Mon Jun 30 14:54:30 1997