Technical Program

Last updated: 11/14/04

Detailed program:

Please click here to download the Preliminary Program (revised on Oct. 1) in the pdf format.

Please click here to download the Final Program (Oct. 13) in the pdf format (432KB). The cover pages (1.4MB) are available here as well. The final program carries a lot of useful information in addition to the technical programs.

General session schedule:

Date Time Program
Oct. 25 Monday Afternoon Technical tours by Fujitsu Laboratories, NEC, Toshiba, and Hitachi.
19:00-20:30 Welcome reception (Drink and light meal) at Daiichi Hotel in Kichijoji
Oct. 26 Tuesday 8:15- Registration
8:20- 8:40
Coffee and biscuit
8:40-12:00 Morning technical sessions
12:00-13:00 Lunch service at the workshop site
13:00-18:00 Afternoon technical sessions
19:30-21:00 Night session (Tutorial by Microsoft)
Oct. 27 Wednesday 8:15- Registration
8:20- 8:40 Coffee and biscuit
8:40-12:00 Morning technical sessions
12:00-13:00 Lunch service at the workshop site
13:00-18:00 Afternoon technical sessions including Invited Talk by Prof. S. Srihari, SUNY, USA
19:30-22:00 Workshop banquet at Daiichi Hotel in Kichijoji
Oct. 28 Thursday 8:20- 8:40 Coffee and biscuit
8:40-12:00 Morning technical sessions
12:00-13:00 Lunch service at the workshop site
13:00-18:00 Afternoon technical sessions including Panel Discussion on postal systems
Oct. 29 Friday 8:20- 8:40 Coffee and biscuit
8:40-11:40 Morning technical sessions
11:40-12:00 Farewell
12:30- Departure for excursion (lunch on the bus);
Return to the hotel around 22:00