International Conference on 
                          Chinese Computing '96
                                (ICCC'96)

                The Latest Technological Advancement and Application

     Invited Speakers:

     Prof Makato Nagao (Kyoto University, Japan)
     Prof Yorick Wilks (University of Sheffield, UK)
     Prof Mark Liberman (University of Pennsylvania, USA)

     Keynote Speaker:

     Dr Low Hwee Boon (Institute of Systems Science, Singapore)

     Venue:     Institute of Systems Science
                National University of Singapore
                Heng Mui Keng Terrace, Kent Ridge
                Singapore 119597

                June 4 - 7 (Tues. - Fri.)

     Jointly Organized by:      
        Chinese and Oriental Languages Information Processing Society       
        (Singapore)
        Institute of Systems Science, National University of Singapore      
        (Singapore)
        Chinese Information Processing Society (China)

     Papers: (Suggested topics include but not limited to the following)
        1)      Large scale lexical database construction
        2)      Syntactic analysis
        3)      New input methods and their applications
        4)      Machine (-aided) translation
        5)      Text classification and abstraction
        6)      Knowledge acquisition
        7)      Speech I/O
        8)      Chinese Internet (WWW) and E-mail
        9)      Typesetting
        10)     Application of corpus and statistics
        11)     Semantic Analysis
        12)     Natural Language interface
        13)     Intelligent information retrieval
        14)     Discourse understanding
        15)     Knowledge representation
        16)     OCR (printed/handwriting)
        17)     Font generations
        18)     Localization

     Correspondence:    It is encouraged to communicate electronically with  
                        the conference's organizing committee.


     Program Chairmen
     Prof Dong Zhendong                 Prof Huang Chang Ning
     Institute of Systems Science       Dept of Computer Science
     National University of Singapore   Tsing Hua University
     Heng Mui Kent Terrace              Beijing, China 100084
     Kent Ridge                         Fax:  86-10-256 2768
     Singapore 119597  
     Email:  iccc96@iss.nus.sg
     Fax:   65-774 4998

     Secretariat:       Vicky Toh: 65-772 2003
                        Olga:      65-772 2093, 772 2096 
                        Fax:       65-778 2571

     Important Dates:

                Submission Deadline:    Dec 15, 1995
                Notification:           Feb 5,  1995
                Final Version:          March 20, 1995

     COLIPS will provide partial financial support to selected students 
     from abroad if their papers are excellent.