WEDNESDAY 18 OCTOBER 2000 PLENARY SESSION (Room VENERE MARTE)
8.30-9.10 Jacques-Emile Dubois    50 Years of Expanding Knowledge: Complexity Control and New Frontiers
9.15-9.55 Shuichi Iwata                    Databases and Design: Discovering New Ideas in Old Facts
10.00-10.40 Usuama Fayyad                Data Mining and Data Warehousing of the Future:The Brave New World of Data Assets
10.40-11.00 COFFEE
 
ROOM 1 (GIOVE)     ROOM 2 (SATURNO/NETTUNO)    
  TRACKS THEMES TRACKS THEMES
     
11.00-13.00 Visualisation and Internet Activites Theme 1-8 New Methods in Management of Information Flows and Information Industry / Data Archiving 11.00-13.00 Biodiversity and Life  Sciences Theme II-3 Recent Trends in Bioinformatics
Chairs: D. S. Spengler (Germany)
  Chairs: K. Froitzheim (Germany), Y. Arsky (Russia)  
     
13.00-14.00 LUNCH   13.00-14.00 LUNCH  
     
14.00-16.00 System Intelligence and Virtual Laboratories Theme 1-11 Intranet and Data Tools for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
Chair:  H. Dou, (France)
14.00-16.00 Biodiversity and Life  Sciences Theme II-5 Biological Collections and Information Systems: Mobilizing Natural History Knowledge
    Chairs: J. Beach (USA), W. Berendsohn, (Germany)
     
16.00-16.15 COFFEE   16.00-16.15 COFFEE  
     
16.15-18.15 Industrial Ecology and Urban Disasters Theme IV-7 Global Cross Boarder Pollution: Industrial and Natural Nusiances 16.15-18.15 Biodiversity and Life  Sciences Theme II-4 Quality Issues in Bioinformatics
Chairs: T.N. Bhat, G. Gilliland (USA)
  Chair: A. Clappier (Switzerland)  
     
19.15 CODATA PRIZE PRESENTATION 19.15 CODATA PRIZE PRESENTATION
     
ROOM 3 (TITANO)     ROOM 4 (PLUTONE/URANO)    
  TRACKS THEMES TRACKS THEMES
     
11.00-13.00 Physical Science and Engineering Theme III-7 Interoperability and Metadata Standards (Section 1)
Chairs: J. Rumble (USA), P. Murray Rust (UK)
11.00-13.00 Industrial Ecology and Urban Disasters / Natural and Ecological Disasters Theme IV-4. Water Issues, Resources and Redistribution
Chair: J.M .Martin (JRC-ISPRA)
     
     
13.00-14.00 LUNCH   13.00-14.00 LUNCH  
     
14.00-16.00 Physical Science and Engineering Theme III-5 Modern Materials Design: Databases, Combinatorial Design, Virtual Materials and Knowledge Discovery 14.00-16.00 System Intelligence and Virtual Laboratories Theme 1-12 Information Tools and Strategic Context
Chairs: C. Paoli (France),  B. Dousset (France)
  Chairs: S. Iwata (Japan),  K. Rajan, (USA)  
     
16.00-16.15 COFFEE   16.00-16.15 COFFEE  
     
16.15-18.15 Theme III-5 Continues 16.15-18.15 System Intelligence and Virtual Laboratories Theme 1-12 continues
     
19.15   CODATA PRIZE PRESENTATION 19.15   CODATA PRIZE PRESENTATION