[Sigmed-l] Deadline for registration discounts is Friday, Sept. 16

[Richard Hill]

The early registration deadline for the ASIS&T 2005 Annual Meeting, October
29 - November 2, Charlotte, North Carolina, is this Friday, September 16,
2005.  Meeting information and online registration is at
http://www.asis.org/Conferences/AM05/index.html.







Plenary speakers:  
 *  Matthew Szulik, CEO, Red Hat, Monday, October 31
 *  Pattie Maes, Director of MIT's Artificial Intelligence Research Lab, 
        Wednesday, November 2

Plus 60 technical sessions and 50+ posters

Pre-Conference Seminars & Workshops
* International Conference on Knowledge Management, October 27 and 28

Friday, October 28
* Building Digital Library Collections with Open Source Software (9:00-5:00)
* Theory and Practice of Cognitive Work Analysis (CWA) (9:00-5:00)
* Information Architecture & Findability (8:30-12:30)
* Ontology Design Using REF/OWL and Topic Maps (1:30-5:30)
* Resolving Taxonomy Challenges and IA Conflicts (1:30-5:30)
	
Saturday, October 29
* Building Taxonomies for Information Retrieval (9:00-5:00)
* Content Modeling: How to Make the Most of Your Content (9:00-5:00) 
* Taking a New Look at Information Design (1:30-5:30) 	
* Personal Information Management in Theory and in Practice (8:30-12:30)
* SIG CR Workshop (8:30-5:00)
* SIG USE Workshop (1:00-6:00)

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Richard B. Hill
Executive Director
American Society for Information Science and Technology
1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 510
Silver Spring, MD  20910
Fax: (301) 495-0810
Voice: (301) 495-0900