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CALL FOR PAPERS
NORDUN ET-87
Hanasaari, Espoo, Finland
21st - 23rd October 1987
Moving towards OSI
BACKGROUND
NORDUNET is a cooperative efFort between the acadeinic networking activities in tlie
Nordic countries Deninark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Tlie NORDUNET-
<S7 conference is a follow-up in the searies of annuai NORDUNET confcrenccs. Tlie
previous conference NORDUNET-80 was held in Röros, Norway. NORDUNET-87 is
arranged by Finnish Universit.y and Rescarch Network project, FUNET.
The theme of the NORDUNET-87 conference is "Moving towards OSI”. The major
objective is to discuss the protocols, products, problems and int roduction of the upper
OSI-Ievels. Tliere is interesting development in tlie stadardization work of, for example,
X.400, FTAM, VT and JTM. New OSI-products are emerging but st.ill we liave the
interconnection problem of for example X.400 and RFC822. Öf course, other related
topics are also welcome.
NORDUNET-87 will ofTcr a forum for all those engaged in academic networking in
the Nordic countries to exchange views and experiences and to present resulls and
achievements.
The niain invited speaker is ”Larry” Lawrence H. Landweber from the Computer Science
Department. of the University of Wisconsin-Matlison. Ile will talk about. the OSI-work
done at the University of Wisconsin and how the academic world in tlie USA will move
towards the OSI-protocols.
There will be also some other invited talks outside t.lie Nordic countries.
NORDUNET-87 invites you to submit draft papers or proposals for presentations to be
given at. this conference. These should be sent to the
SECRETARIAT FOR NORDUNET-87 EAN: nordunet-87®opmvax.usd.fscc.funet
FUNET c/o VTKK EARN: nordunet'Sifinfun
P.O.Box 40 FUNET DECNET: OPMVAX::NORDUNET-87
SF-02101 ESPOO, FINLAND
IMPORTANT DATES
paper and proposal submission deadline ........................................ 3.6.1987
notification of acceptance .................................................... 1.8.1987
due dat.e for the final version of the accepted pre.senta.tion ................ 15.9.1987
INFORMATION
For any furtlier information on NORDUNET-87 please contact
Lars Backström FI
Johann Cunnarsson 1S
Klaus Ilansen DK
Mats Brunell SE
Roald Torbergsen NO
backst.roin@fscc.funet.
khan@diku.uucp
matsh@qz.sunet.
torbergsenS'vax.runit.unit.uninetl.
+358-0-410560
+354-1-25088
+45-1-396466
+46-8-654500
+47-7-592014