WWW Fall 94 -- Agenda

The agenda for the Second International World Wide Web (WWW) Conference '94: Mosaic and the Web is being finalized. As information becomes available, it will be posted here.

NOTE: Consult the list of papers we have received for Abstracts. Presenters should check the Presenter Deadlines and Other Information document.

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Conference Agenda

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Monday, October 17 Tutorials

MORNING SESSION: 8:30 - 11:30
- Advanced Features of NCSA Mosaic
  Presenters: Selected members of NCSA Development Staff
  Location: Plaza, 2nd Floor
  Capacity: 125
- HTML
  Introduction to HTML: Dennis Sheldrick, Hewlett Packard
  Converting Existing Documents to HTML: Michael Stefanini, NASA JPL
  Forms Processing: Michael Grobe, Univ. of Kansas
  Location: Florentine, 3rd Floor
  Capacity: 400
- Introduction to NCSA Mosaic (Offered in Morning Session Only) Presenters: NCSA Technical Staff
  Location: Lincoln, 3rd Floor
  Capacity: 175
- Management of Content on WWW Servers
  Presenters: John Labovitz, O'Reilly and Associates and Brian Golden, NCSA
  Location: Grant Park, 3rd Floor
  Capacity: 150
- Media Issues
  Presenter: Kevin Hughes, EIT
  Location: Carter, 3rd Floor
  Capacity: 45
- Security on the Web
  Presenter: Allan Schiffman, EIT
  Location: Gold, 2nd Floor
  Capacity: 900
- System Administration/HTTPD Servers
  Presenters: Henrik Frystyk, CERN, and Carlos Varela, NCSA
  Location: Lake Shore, 3rd Floor
  Capacity: 65
- System Administration of WWW Servers
  Presenters: Paul Jones, SunSite
  Location: Belmont, 2nd Floor
  Capacity: 75
AFTERNOON SESSION: 1:30-4:30
- Advanced Features of NCSA Mosaic
  Presenters: NCSA Development Staff
  Location: Plaza, 2nd Floor
  Capacity: 125
- HTML
  Introduction to HTML: Dennis Sheldrick, Hewlett Packard
  Converting Existing Documents to HTML: Michael Stefanini, NASA JPL
  Forms Processing: Michael Grobe, Univ. of Kansas
  Location: Florentine, 3rd Floor
  Capacity: 400
- Management of Content on WWW Servers
  Presenters: John Labovitz, O'Reilly and Associates and Brian Golden, NCSA
  Location: Gold, 2nd Floor
  Capacity: 900
- Media Issues
  Presenter: Kevin Hughes, EIT
  Location: Carter, 3rd Floor
  Capacity: 45
- Security on the Web
  Presenter: Allan Schiffman, EIT
  Location: Grant Park, 3rd Floor
  Capacity: 150
- System Administration/HTTPD Servers
  Presenters: Henrik Frystyk, CERN, and Carlos Varela, NCSA
  Location: Lake Shore, 3rd Floor
  Capacity: 65
- System Administration of WWW Servers
  Presenters: Paul Jones, SunSite
  Location: Lincoln, 3rd Floor
  Capacity: 175

Tuesday, October 18

Plenary Session ( MULTICAST SESSION: 13:30 - 15:00 UTC)
Location: Great Hall, 2nd Floor
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
- 8:30a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
  Welcome - Robert Cailliau, Joseph Hardin, Ira Goldstein
- 8:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
  Paul Evan Peters: ``Words to Web Wanderers at the Dawn of their Meso-Electronic Period''
- 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
  Tim Berners-Lee: ``What next: Revolution, Evolution or Convolution?''
Like the surf along the shore, the ``serving and surfing'' model of the web is a transition line between the world before and the world after. The speaker will open discussion about the attitudes and techniques we will all need to stay on course through the foaming frenzy of excitement as we head for the serious communal information space.
SESSION 1: 10:15 - 11:45
- DISTANCE EDUCATION
  Location: Belmont, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Hakon Lie
  1. The Virtual Community: Distance Education and Community Master Planning (Josef Stagg)
  2. Combining WWW/Mosaic with Realtime Multimedia Conferencing in Distance Education (Per Einar Dybvik, Hakon W. Lie)
  3. Uses of Mosaic in a University Setting (Judy Rice, Rosina Bignall, Dalinda Bond)
- HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION
  Location: Plaza, 2nd Floor
  Chair: James Pitkow
  1. SunWeb: User Interface Design for Sun Microsystem's Internal Web (Jakob Nielsen, Darrell Sano)
  2. Discovering Usability Improvements for Mosaic: Applications of the Contextual Inquiry Technique with an Expert User (David R. Britton Jr., Arthur A. Reyes)
  3. Countering the Surf Impulse: Designing an Attention-Holding Web Site (Neil Randall)
  4. Designing User Interfaces for Public Information and Scientific Research (Joel D. Register, John Gerone)
  5. A Communal History-of-Use Mechanism to Aid Resource Discovery in the WWW (Will Hill, Mark Rosenstein, Larry Stead)
  6. Human Interface Issues Around Accessibility by People with Disabilities (Paul Fontaine)
- LIBRARY APPLICATIONS
  Location: Lincoln, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Janet Thot-Thompson
  1. Innovation and Implementation: Adopting and Managing World Wide Web Services in Academic Libraries (Michael Ridley)
  2. Introducing Mosaic to Library End Users to Access the Britannica Online (Nancy R. John, Edward J. Valauskas)
  3. Swim At Your Own Risk (Sharon Hay)
  4. North Suburban Library System Internet Training Project (Bob Davis, Jack Fritts, Phyllis Geren)
- MEDICAL EDUCATION
  Location: Lake Shore, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Lawrence C. Kingsland, III, Ph.D.
  1. Delivery of Educational Material from a World Wide Web Server (Pagogh Cho, James Guittierez, Cameron Payne, Russell Pruitt, Charlotte Wilcox, L. Maximilian Buja, M.D., Anne LeMaistre, M.D.)
  2. Interactive Computer Based Programs Versus Traditional Methods for Self Study (Nancy B. Davis, Pagogh Cho, James Gutierrez, Cameron Payne, Russell Pruitt, Charlotte Wilcox, L. Maximilian Buja, M.D., Anne LeMaistre, M.D.)
  3. The Loyola University Medical Education Network (LUMEN) (Baltazar Espiritu, John A. McNulty, James R. Halama, Arcot J. Chandrasekhar, Ronald Price, Jr., Brian Maggi)
  4. NetBiochem (James Baggott, Sharon E. Dennis)
- NATION-WIDE SITES (Government Applications)
  Location: Grant Park, 3rd Floor
  Chair:
  1. Using WWW to Create a Government Information Clearinghouse (Tyson Macaulay)
  2. Information Discovery and Distillation in Government: An Experience Report (Paul Boyer)
  3. Application of the WWW and Internet Information Technologies in a Work Environment (Gretchen Gottlich)
  4. The Virtual Policy and Administrative Community: A Communications Initiative for Better Government in Canada (John Vekar)
- DELIVERY OF LIBRARY SERVICES ON THE WEB" ( MULTICAST SESSION: 15:15 - 16:45 UTC)
  Location: Gold, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Stuart Weibel
  1. Network Publishing: The Center of the Web (Tim Krauskopf)
  2. An Architecture for Scholarly Publishing on the World Wide Web (Stuart Weibel, Eric Miller, Jean Godby)
  3. Drop-in Publishing with the World Wide Web (Jim Davis, Carl Lagoze)
  4. Adventures in Publishing (Dale Dougherty)
- SEARCHING
  Location: Florentine, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Jim Fullton
  1. Sorcerer: Thesaurus-Assisted Automated Source Identification for the World-Wide Web (R. P. C. Rodgers, Suresh Srinivasan, Jim Fullton)
  2. The Harvest Information Discovery and Access System (C. Mic Bowman, Peter B. Danzig, Darren R. Hardy, Udi Manber, Michael F. Schwartz)
  3. WebMap - A Graphical Hypertext Navigation Tool (Peter Doemel)
  4. WebLinker: A Tool for Managing Cross References Between WWW Documents (James Casey, Alberto Aimar, Nikos Drakos, Ian Hannell, Arash Khodabandeh, Paolo Palazzi, Bertrand Rousseau, Mario Ruggier)
- TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR NCSA MOSAIC
  Location: Carter, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Terry McLaren
  Chris Hwang, Alan Braverman: Macintosh
  Grace Tuan: Microsoft Windows
  Mitch Kutzko: X Windows System
SESSION 2: 2:15 - 3:45
- AGENTS
  Location: Plaza, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Jeffrey Graber
  1. Ethical Web Agents (Dave Eichmann)
  2. Web Search Agents for Effective Data Distillation (Jeffrey Graber)
  3. The TkWWW Robot: Beyond Browsing (Scott Spetka)
  4. Auto-FAQ: An Experiment in Population Leveraging (Steven D. Whitehead)
  5. WWWinda: An Orchestration Service for WWW Browsers and Accessories (Yechezkal Gutfreund)
  6. A Tool for Individualizing the Web (K.A. Oostendorp, W.F. Punch, R.W. Wiggins)
- ASTRONOMY Location: Grant Park, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Jim Fullton
  1. How to Present Lots of Volatile Information on the World Wide Web (Donald Jennings, Peter Damon, Maia Good, Ryszard Pisarski)
  2. The Web in Astronomy and Related Space Sciences (Daniel Egret, Andr Heck)
  3. Electronic Publication and Data Distribution for the Star Formation Group in the Five College Astronomy Department (Karen M. Strom)
  4. Implementation of Astrophysics Tools on the Web (Alan Richmond)
- AUTHORING TOOLS: Experience Workshop with HTML Authoring Tools
  ( MULTICAST SESSION: 19:15 - 20:45 UTC)
  Location: Gold, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Yuri Rubinsky
  1. Design Considerations for an HTML Editor (Liam Quin)
  2. HTML Made Easy: HTML Claris XTND Translator (Brian Sullivan, Jonathan Ryan Day)
  3. Environment for Preparing HTML Documents (John R. Punin, Mukkai S. Krishnamoorthy)
  4. TOPS On-Line - Automating the Construction and Maintenance of HTML pages (Kennie Jones)
- COMMERCIALIZATION AND ECONOMICS OF THE WEB
  Location: Florentine, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Marty Tenenbaum
  1. The Media Business on the WWW (Gary Welz)
  2. The Economic Consequences of the World Wide Web (Arnold Kling)
  3. Where Commercial Services and the Web are Headed (Henry Houh)
  4. WWW-based Home Banking Services in Switzerland: A Case Study (Richard Dratva)
  5. Some FAQs About Usage-Based Pricing (Hal Varian)
  6. Understanding Return on Investment for Information Discovery and Retrieval Technology (Phillip S. Wherry, Mark A. Krause, Dr. Richard K. Sciambi)
- EARTH SCIENCES
  Location: Belmont, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Mike Folk
  1. Climate Research and the Web: Integrating World Wide Web and Mosaic Capabilities into the Climate Diagnostics Center (Julia A. Collins)
  2. Interactive Species Distribution Modeling Using the Web (Tony Boston, David Stockwell)
  3. EOSDIS, HDF, and Mosaic: Accessing Earth Science Data: (Theodore Meyer, Ramachandran Suresh, Douglas Ilg)
  4. Serving Digital Map Information Through the WWW and Wide-Area Information Server Technology (Douglas D. Nebert)
  5. Mosaic Access to Realtime Data from the TOGA-TAO Array of Moored Buoys (N.N. Soreide, L. McCarty, D.C. McClurg)
- EDUCATION: A Web of Students, Teachers, Projects and Resources: Current K-12 Use in the United States
  Location: Lake Shore, 3rd Floor
  Chair: John Clement
  1. K-12 Clients and Servers: Who are the Providers, What is the User Base? (Janice Abrahams, John Clement)
  2. A Sampling of Collaborative K-12 Projects on the Web (Louis Gomez)
  3. Useful Information Resources for Education (Jane Smith)
- LOCAL COMMUNITIES/FREE NETS
  Location: Lincoln, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Alaina Kanfer
  1. Cities Online: Public Access to City Services on the Web (Paul Mockapetris, Craig Milo Rogers)
  2. The Role of the Web in Connecting a Community: the Development of Champaign County Network (CCNet) (Alaina G. Kanfer)
- NATION-WIDE SITES (Government Applications)
  Location: Carter, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Larry Brandt
  1. The World-Wide Web and the Nuclear Industry (Benjamin J. Slone III, Charles E. Richardson)
  2. The World Wide Web and Technology Transfer at NASA Langley (Michael L. Nelson, David J. Bianco)
  3. The Use of Distributed Hypermedia at the Naval Research Laboratory (Mark R. Fernandez)
  4. NOAA on the Web - The Experiences and Future of One Nation-Wide User (William T. Turnbull)
SESSION 3: 4:00 - 5:30
- ARTS AND HUMANITIES
  Location: Lincoln, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Jay Jaroslav
  1. The Electronic Beowulf- From Anglo-Saxon Text to Hypertext (Andrew Ford)
  2. Art Galleries and Exhibits on the WWW (Margaret L. McLaughlin)
  3. Cultural Heritage and Cyberspace (Marty Harris)
  4. Mosaic Tour of the University of Delaware Botanical Gardens (Elizabeth Mackenzie, John Frett)
  5. Critical Thinking with the Interactive Text: Decentering Textual Authority with Mosaic (Jim Petruzzelli)
  6. Ovid: The Metamorphoses (Hope A. Greenberg)
- BIOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY
  Location: Grant Park, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Tim Krauskopf
  1. Chemistry in the Web: Hyperactive Molecules (Henry S. Rzepa, Christopher Leach)
  2. WWW Entrez: A Hypertext Retrieval Tool for Molecular Biology (Jonathan A. Epstein)
  3. The Web as a Computational Engine for Computational Chemistry and Molecular Biology (Robert Pearlstein, Peter C. FitzGerald)
  4. Developing a Frog Dissection Kit for K-12 Education (David W. Robertson, William E. Johnston, Dennis Herriford, Craig Logan, Wing Nip, Lynne Ottoson, Keshea Williams)
- CAMPUS WIDE INFORMATION SYSTEMS
  Location: Plaza, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Ed Krol
  1. From Grass Roots to Corporate Image - The Maturation of the Web (Christine A. Quinn)
  2. The University of Illinois College of Engineering Web (Kaitlin Duck Sherwood)
  3. The Campus Conundrum: Building a Sustainable CWIS (Pieter Lechner)
  4. MIT's Campus-Wide Information System: Scaling up for World Wide Web Support (Peter Roden, Suzana Lisanti)
  5. Phoenicia: a Model for World-Wide-Web Based Campus Information Systems (John A. Kruper)
- CORPORATE INFORMATION SYSTEMS (Workshop Panel)
  Location: Florentine: 3rd Floor
  Chair: Ira Goldstein
  1. A Local Web for Information Delivery (Lauren A. Bednarcyk, Kevin D. Bond)
  2. AMS on the World-Wide-Web (Jerrold Grochow)
  3. Constructing a Corporate Memory Infrastructure from Internet Discovery Technologies (Laird A. Popkin)
  4. Developing In-house Applications for Northrop Grumman on the F/A-18 E/F Program Using Mosaic and HTTPD (J.M. Ivler)
  5. Mosaic Streamlines Government Computer Contract (Neil A. Petersen)
  6. AT&T; and the World Wide Web (William H. Holland)
- MEDICAL EDUCATION: Medical Education Using Mosaic and the World Wide Web
  Location: Carter, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Anthony J. Frisby
  James Baggott, Hahnemann University School of Medicine
  Anthony J. Frisby, Thomas Jefferson University
  Sharon Dennis, University of Utah
  Rod Murray, Thomas Jefferson University
- MUSEUM
  Location: Lake Shore, 3rd Floor
  Chair: David Levine
  1. Robotic Telescopes: An Interactive Exhibit on the World-Wide Web (Mark J. Cox)
  2. The Global Interactive Museum Using Mosaic (Mary Rasmussen, Brad Blumenthal, Steve Borysewicz)
  3. Architecture of the Future: A New Media Exhibition (Rand Bohrer)
  4. The Internet Sampler: A Mosaic-Based Museum Kiosk About the Internet (Simon A. Rakov)
- DELIVERY OF LIBRARY SERVICES ON THE WEB
  Location: Gold, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Stuart L. Weibel
  Nick Arnett, President and Chief Executive Officer, Multimedia Computing Corp
  Tony Barry, Centre for Networked Access to Scholarly Information,
  Australian National University Library
  Sue Davidsen, Technology Librarian and Project M-link Operations Manager, University of Michigan
- COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS ON THE WWW (Panel) ( MULTICAST SESSION: 21:00 - 22:30 UTC)
  Location: Great Hall, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Allan Schiffman
  Brian Boesch (CyberCash) on CyberCash
  David Chaum (CWI) on DigiCash
  David K. Kristol <dmk@research.att.com> (AT&T; Bell Laboratories) on Getting Paid on the Web
  Clifford Newman (ISI) on NetCash
  Marvin Sirbu (CMU) on NetBill
  Doug Tygar (CMU) on Dyad
- WEB PRODUCTS
  Location: Belmont, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Scott Penberthy
  1. PLServer (Adrienne Griffith, Paul A. Campbell)
  2. Doors--An Architecture for Virtual Places (Ehud Shapiro)
  3. IBM WebExplorer: Advanced Features for Navigating the Web (Scott Penberthy)
  4. Building Information Communities with the World Wide Web. (Chris Wilson)
Dinner - Museum of Science and Industry (Ticket Holder Event)
- 7:15pm Catch charter bus hotel to Museum
- 7:30pm Browse Museum
- 8:00pm Dinner
- 9:00pm Speaker Dr. Larry L. Smarr: ``NCSA Mosaic and the WWW--the Emergence of CommunityWare''
  
  With the exponential growth of both the number of WWW browsers and servers, a new global information infrastructure has arisen. Based on open standards, it has allowed unprecedented freedom for individuals and institutions to combine into new electronic communities. This new phenomenon takes us far beyond GroupWare into the unexplored terrain of CommunityWare.
- 10:00pm Browse Museum (in person, sans browser)
- 10:30pm Buses return to hotel
- 11:00pm Museum closes

Wednesday, 19 October

Plenary Session ( MULTICAST SESSION: 13:30 - 15:00 UTC)
Location: Great Hall, 2nd Floor
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
- 8:30a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
  Joseph Hardin, NCSA - Introductory Comments
- 8:45 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
  Ira Goldstein, OSFRI
- 9:15 a.m. - 9:55 a.m.
  David Chaum, Digicash
- 9:55 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Ira Goldstein, OSFRI - Closing Comments
SESSION 1: 10:15 - 11:45
- BEYOND HTML
  Location: Florentine, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Yuri Rubinsky
  1. SGML, HTML and Beyond: Case Study From UCLA (Jeff Suttor)
  2. The Transformation of SGML Documents for Presentation on the WWW (Eric Freese)
  3. HTML to the Max: Adding SGML Intelligence to the World Wide Web (C. M. Sperberg-McQueen, Robert F. Goldstein)
  4. Putting Paper Documents in the World-Wide Web (Andreas Myka)
- COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK (CSCW) ( MULTICAST SESSION: 15:15 - 16:45 UTC)
  Location: Plaza, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Terry Weymouth
  1. A Synchronous Collaboration Tool for WWW (Michael Rees, Tak Woo)
  2. Using Mosaic for Remote Electron Beam Test System Control: A Case Study on Distributed Engineering (Ronald Scharf, Werner Wolz)
  3. Beyond the Web: Teleoperation Via Mosaic (Ken Goldberg)
  4. Collaborative Viewing of Scientific Data: The UARC Project (Terry E. Weymouth)
- WHERE COMMERCIAL SERVICES AND THE WEB ARE HEADED
  Location: Lincoln
  Chair: Henry Houh
  Russ Jones, DEC
  Marty Tenenbaum, EIT
  Bill Washburn, MecklerWeb
  Jeffrey Dearth, Electronic Newstand/New Republic Magazine
- EDUCATION: Innovative Learning Environments and Teaching Paradigms
  Location: Lake Shore, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Bob Panoff
  1. Learning on the WWW: A Case Study (Daniel Perron)
  2. Using the World-Wide Web (WWW) in a Graduate Engineering Design-Team Class (Jack Hong, Larry Lefier)
  3. MendelWeb: An Electronic Science/Math/History Resource for the WWW (Roger B. Blumberg)
  4. Integrating Simulations and WWW Courseware (Calum Smeaton, Alan Slater)
  5. Building a Research-based Interactive Discovery Gallery for Education: The NCSA Bridge Project (R.M. Panoff, M. South, B. Davenport)
  6. Bell Atlantic - West Virginia World School (Kathryn H. Hilts)
- INTERNATIONAL
  Location: Belmont, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Yasuyo Kikuta
  1. Japan Window:A US-Japan WWW Collaboration for Japan Information (B. Lee, M. Bayle, J. Hong, L. Vui Chiap, Dr. A. Goto, Y. Sakamoto, T. Takada, M. Washisaka)
  2. The Web in Germany: No Problems? (Tom Baker, Inke Bruening, Lothar Klein, Michael Lenz)
  3. Internet Growth in Australia and Asia's Four Dragons (Philip Tsang)
- PUBLISHING: Commercial Web Information Providers
  Location: Gold, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Paul Hoffman
  Paul Hoffman: President of Proper Publishing, publishers of the Internet Computer Index (ICI)
  Randy Adams, President of the Internet Shopping Network
  Dale Dougherty, Publisher of the Global Network Navigator (GNN) from O'Reilly and Associates
  Robert Frasca, President of GALT Technologies, publishers of NETworth
  Mark Ingalls, Web Maintainer for the Multi-gigabyte Information Server at Microsoft
- SEARCHING
  Location: Grant Park, 3rd Floor
  Chair:
  1. The "InfoHarness" System for Integrated Information Access and Management (Leon Shklar, Howard Marcus, Amit Sheth, Satish Thatte)
  2. Finding What People Want: Experiences with the WebCrawler (Brian Pinkerton)
  3. Associative Concept Navigation in MEDLINE and other NLM Databases via a Mosaic-Forms-WWW Interface Combining Natural Language Processing, Expert Systems and (un)Conventional Information Retrieval Techniques (Tamas E. Doszkocs, Seth B. Widoff, Bruno M. Vasta)
  4. Using Coollists To Index HTML Documents in the Web (Jong-Gyun Lim)
SESSION 2: 2:15 - 3:45
- CORPORATE INFORMATION SYSTEMS
  Location: Gold, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Ira Goldstein
  1. OmniPort: Integrating Legacy Data into the WWW (Shelley G. Ford, Robert C. Stern)
  2. Utilizing Mosaic and the WWW in an Operations Environment (Mike Pingleton, Tom Fischer)
  3. Hyper-Media on the Internet as a Tool for Approaching Global Problems: A Tele-Conferencing Experiment (Gottfried Mayer-Kress, William Bender, John Bazik)
  4. An Information Clearinghouse Server for Industry Consortia (Brian Smithson, Barbara Singer)
  5. Joining the the Web: Technology and Culture (Phillip S. Wherry, Mark A. Krause, Dr. Richard K. Sciambi)
- COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK (CSCW)
  Location: Lake Shore, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Terry Weymouth
  1. Extending WWW for Synchronous Collaboration (Thane J. Frivold, Ruth E. Lang, Martin W. Fong)
  2. The Sociable Web (Judith Donath, Niel Robertson)
  3. Wide-Area Policy Discussion: The Town Meeting on the Vice President's National Performance Review (Roger Hurwitz, Larry Koskinen, John C. Mallery)
- EVOLVING INTERFACES
  Location: Belmont, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Michael Schwartz
  1. A WWW Front End to an OODBMS (Martin Sjolin)
  2. The Wide Area Technical Report Server (Kurt Maly, J. French, A Selman, E. Fox)
  3. Evolving Information Services: Lessons Learned from the Boston Restaurant List (Ellis S. Cohen)
  4. The Unified Computer Science Technical Report Index: Lessons in Indexing Diverse Resources (Marc D. VanHeyningen)
  5. Design of Human Interfaces for Bandwidth-limited Users and People with Disabilities (Gregg Vanderheiden)
- K-12 EDUCATION ( MULTICAST SESSION: 19:15 - 20:45 UTC)
  Location: Plaza, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Lisa Bievenue
  1. Designing a Server for a K-8 School (Bonnie Thurber, Bob Davis)
  2. Organizing Information in Mosaic: A Classroom Experiment (Robert Wray)
  3. K12 (School) Uses of the Web (Ray Mason, Craig Milo Rogers, Suzanne Woolf)
  4. An Effective Environmental Studies Curriculum for K-12 (Michael Keeler, Gonzaga)
  5. Student Multimedia Publishing on the Internet: Patch Am H.S. Home Page (Pat Ridge)
- FINANCE AND TAXES
  Location: Florentine, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Jay Whipple III
  1. Taxing Times - WWW Access to Federal and State Tax Forms, Information and Assistance (William J. Proffer)
  2. The Internet Grows Up: Bringing Commercial Applications to End Users (Chris Cooper)
  3. The EDGAR Project: Using the Web to Customize Dissemination of Financial Information on the Internet (Mark Ginsburg)
  4. NETworth and Mosaic: The Mutual Fund Information Distribution Channel of the Future (Robert Frasca)
- MEDICAL
  Location: Grant Park, 3rd Floor
  Chair: R.P. Channing Rodgers
  1. Applications of Mosaic in Health Care Delivery (K. Srinivas, K. Gopinath, V. Jagannathan, R. Karinthi, Y.V. Reddy)
  2. Dynamic Hypertext Control and Navigation (Katie Oliver, Christine Remenyik)
  3. W3 Based Medical Information Systems vs Custom Client Server Applications (J. H. Hallgren, K. E. Willard, D. P. Connelly)
  4. The Virtual Hospital (Jeffrey Graber)
- NSF METACENTER: The MetaCenter Science Highlights Repository
  Location: Lincoln, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Joseph Riordan
  Greg McArthur, Moderator, National Center for Atmospheric Research
  Cordelia Baron Geiken, NCSA, Digital Information System
  Dan Dwyer, Cornell Theory Center, Online Information Systems
  Vivian Benton, Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, Documentation Coordinator
  Joshua Polterock, San Diego Supercomputer Center, Senior Technical Editor
SESSION 3: 4:00 - 5:30
- AUTHORING TOOLS
  Location: Grant Park, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Yuri Rubinsky
  1. Untangling the Web - The Role of Text Retrieval in a Hypertext Environment (Theresa Kasper)
  2. Creating a 3D Web Analysis and Visualization Environment (Robert E. Kent, Christian Neuss)
  3. The GeoWeb Project: Using the World Wide Web and WAIS for Finding Distributed Geographic Data (Brandon Plewe)
- WIDE-AREA COLLABORATION
  Location: Gold, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Tim Berners-Lee
  1. Wide-Area Collaboration and Cooperative Computing (John Mallery, Tim Berners-Lee, Andre DeHon)
- SECURITY ON THE WEB: WWW Security: The Big Picture (Panel) ( MULTICAST SESSION: 21:00 - 22:30 UTC)
  Location: Great Hall, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Allan Schiffman
  Kevin Altis (Intel) on Proxies
  David I. Dalva (TIS) on Host Security and Firewalls
  Jeff Hostetler (Spyglass) on Open Security Architectures
  Allan Schiffman (EIT) on Secure HTTP
  Phillip Hallam-Baker (CERN) on Shen
- EDUCATION: Information Organization and Presentation for an Improved
  Learning Environment
  Location: Lake Shore, 3rd Floor
  Chair:
  1. A Web of Resources for Introductory Computer Science (Samuel A. Rebelsky)
  2. Improving Education through a CS Digital Library with Three Types of WWW Servers (E. Fox, D. Barnette)
  3. Courseware for Parallel Computing using Mosaic and the World Wide Web (S. Hurley, A.T. Potter, S.N. McIntosh-Smith, N. M. Stephens)
  4. The World Explorer System (John Schmitz)
- OVERVIEWS
  Location: Plaza, 2nd Floor
  Chair:
  1. The Internet and the Anti-net (Nick Arnett)
  2. Museums, Public Lands, and Billboards: Toward a Philosphy of the World Wide Web (Roger B. Blumberg)
  3. Substantive Corporate Communication and the Web: The 'High Road to Institutional Self-Promotion' (Robert A. Duffy)
  4. WWW and the Demise of the Clockwork Universe (Tom Munnecke)
  5. Publishing in the New Medium: Creating Content on the Internet (Andrew Fry)
- VIRTUAL REALITY/PERCEPTUALIZATION
  Location: Lincoln, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Mark D. Pesce
  1. Visualization and the World Wide Web (Mark D. Pesce, Anthony Parisi)
  2. "From Database to Cyberspace, Mosaic as Middle Ground." (David A. Levine, Mark D. Pesce)
  3. WAXweb: A Collaborative MOO-based Hypermedia System for WWW (Tom Meyer, Sid Blair, Suzanne Hader)
  4. Approaches Using Virtual Environments with Mosaic (Sandy Ressler)
  5. Visualization through the World Wide Web with Geomview, Cyvrview, W3Kit, and WebOOGL (Tamara Munzner, Paul Burchard, Ed Chi)
  6. CAVEview: Mosaic-based Virtual Reality (Marek Czernuszenko, Joanna Mason)
- SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH
  Location: Belmont, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Richard Rockwell
  David Barber, University of Michigan
  Lynn Jacobsen, Columbia University
  Brian Kroeker, University of British Columbia
  Dean Savage, Queens College
- PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENTS AND AVAILABILITY
  Location: Florentine, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Mary Laplante
  Product announcements will be allowed for 5 minutes each during this time.

Thursday, 20 October

SESSION 1: 8:30 - 10:00
- HTML and SGML: A Technical Presentation ( MULTICAST SESSION: 13:30 - 15:00 UTC)
  Location: Gold, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Tim Berners-Lee
  1. Eric Sink, Spyglass, Inc.
  2. Terry Allen, O'Reilly and Associates
  3. Haakon Lie, CERN
- PRACTICAL PROBLEMS
  Location: Florentine, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Michael Schwartz
  1. A Webmaster's Starter Kit (Jay Weber)
  2. The Design and Implementation of Multilingual Extension for WWW (Noriyuki Shigechika, Jun Murai, Shin Yoshimura, Shigeya Suzuki)
  3. Providing Data on the Web: From Examples to Programs (Carlos A. Varela, Caroline C. Hayes)
  4. Techniques for Server-Side Dynamic Document Generation (Thomas Boutell)
SESSION 2: 10:15 - 11:45
- DATA AND PROGRAM EXTENSIBILITY
  Location: Great Hall, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Michael Schwartz
  1. Extending W3 Clients (Alan Falconer Slater)
  2. User Interface Documents (Steffen Meschkat)
  3. Dynamic Documents: Extensibility and Adaptability in the WWW (M. Frans Kaashoek, Tom Pinckney, Joshua A. Tauber)
  4. Integrating Complex Data Access Methods into the Mosaic/WWW Environment (Darren Hardy, Allan Hundhausen, Dave Merkel, John Noble, Michael F. Schwartz)
  5. Dynamic Form Processing: A General Framework for Interactivity (John C. Mallery, Benjamin Renaud)
- CERN-MIT-NCSA: CURRENT COORDINATION AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS ( MULTICAST SESSION: 15:15 - 16:45 UTC)
  Location: Gold, 2nd Floor
  1. Tim Berners-Lee, MIT
  2. Joseph Hardin, NCSA
  3. Robert Cailliau, CERN
- INLINE SUPPORT FOR VECTOR FILES--ENGINEERING DRAWINGS ON THE WWW
  Location: Grant Park, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Gary Rohrabaug
  1. Robert Finch, President of Alpha Soft
  2. Scott Sherman, SoftSorce
  3. Gary Rohrabaugh, President of SoftSource
SESSION 3: 1:00 - 2:30
- ANNOTATING HTML/MARKUP
  Location: Plaza, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Eric Sink
  1. An HTML Extension for Implementing Client-Side Image Maps (James L. Seidman)
  2. Preprocessing Instructions: Embedding External Notation in HTML (Philip Thrift)
- INTERACTIVE, REALTIME, MOBILE
  Location: Florentine, 3rd Floor
  Chair: Michael Schwartz
  1. web2mush: Serving Interactive Resources to the Web (Glenn A. Crocker)
  2. WWWF'94: PDAs as Mobile WWW Browsers (Stefan Gessler, Andreas Kotulla)
  3. Live Multimedia using HTTP (Jonathan Soo)
  4. Hello? Can you Hear Me? Incorporating Real-Time Audio on the Web (Stephen Uhler)
- WEB PROGRAMMING INTERFACES ( MULTICAST SESSION: 18:00 - 19:30 UTC)
  Location: Gold, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Dave Thompson
  1. An API to Mosaic (Guy Singh)
  2. Towards a Uniform Library of Common Code: A Presentation of the World Wide Web Library (Henrik Frystyk)
  3. NCSA Mosaic CCI (Dave Thompson)
  4. Recent Developments in URI Implementations (Jim Fullton, Kevin Gamiel)
SESSION 4: 2:45 - 4:15
- ASK THE MOSAIC DEVELOPERS ( MULTICAST SESSION: 19:45 - 21:15 UTC)
  Location: Gold, 2nd Floor
  Chair: Terry McLaren
  1. Tom Redman, Briand Sanderson, and Dave Thompson of NCSA
  2. Scott Piette, Jim Siedman, and Eric Sink of Spyglass, Inc.
- INTERFACES TO PARTICULAR DATA TYPES AND SYSTEMS
  Location: Florentine, 3rd Floor
  Chair:
  1. Providing Customers Information Using the WEB and CORBA. Integrating Transactions, Objects, and the Web (Edwin Hastings, Dilip H. Kumar)
  2. HyperCode (Jeremy Brown, Jake Harris, Lara Karbiner, Massimiliano Poletto, Andri DeHon, Thomas F. Knight, Jr.)
  3. Gateways for World-Wide Web in the 'Online' Data Acquisition System of the DELPHI Experiment at CERN (Mark Donszelmann and K. Rodden)
  4. Interactive Visualization of Computational Fluid Dynamics Using Mosaic (Jean Clucas)
- PERFORMANCE AND TRAFFIC
  Location: Great Hall, 2nd Floor
  Chair:
  1. Improving HTTP Latency (Venkata N. Padmanabhan, Jeffrey C. Mogul)
  2. Web Traffic Characterization: An Assessment of the Impact of Caching Document from NCSA's Web Server (Kimberly C. Claffy, Hans-Werner Braun)
  3. Mosaic Will Kill My Network! Studying Network Traffic Patterns of Mosaic Use (Jeff Sedayao)
  4. A Simple Yet Robust Caching Algorithm Based On Dynamic Access Patterns (Jim Pitkow, Mimi Recker)
  5. MDMA - Multithreaded Daemon for Multimedia Access (Simon E. Spero)

NCSA - Mosaic and the Web Conference - October 14, 1994