Announcement and Call for Papers

                  First IEEE INTERNATIONAL CARACAS CONFERENCE ON
                          DEVICES, CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS
                              December 12-14, 1995
                   XXV Anniversary of Universidad Simon Bolivar

                                    SPONSORS
                                 IEEE -Venezuela
                            Simon Bolivar University

  TOPICS
  Preliminary topics include, but are not restricted to:
  - Solid State Devices and Materials
  - Communications
  - Digital Signal Processing
  - Power Electronics
  - Electrical Power Transmission and Distribution
  Applications for the Petroleum Industry are specially welcome.

  FOCUS
  The Conference intends to provide a periodic forum for exchanging recent
  scientific and technological information, knowledge and experience, and for
  establishing personal professional contacts in the fields of Electrical and
  Electronics Engineering.

  SCOPE
  The program includes invited papers on selected topics, oral presentations
  and poster sessions.

  LANGUAGE
  English will be used throughout the Conference.

  DEADLINE
  The deadline for receipt of "camera ready" manuscripts is
  JUNE 15, 1995

  CALL FOR PAPERS
  Prospective authors are invited to submit full manuscripts for
  consideration by the Conference Program Committee.

  GENERAL CHAIRPERSON
  Adelmo Ortiz Conde, USB

  NOTIFICATION
  Submitted papers will be reviewed by the Technical  Program Committee, with
  the assistance of the members of the International Committee. Notification
  of acceptance will be sent by September 5, 1995, requesting
  pre-registration.
  The notification will be transmited preferably by electronic mail.
  Prospective authors are asked to provide an email address whenever
  possible. Written notification will be sent by mail or fax only if
  specifically requested.

  REGISTRATION
  Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. A non-refundable pre-registration
  fee of US $300 must be sent in by October 15, 1995.
  IEEE members and students are entitled to 15% and 50% discounts,
  respectively, when properly identified. Late registration at the Conference
  carries a surcharge of 15%. The fees include a copy of the Conference
  Proceedings.

  To receive further information and future announcements:

  send email message to               iccdcs@usb.ve

  with "info-iccdcs" in body of message.
  Also include postal address if you wish to receive printed announcements by
  mail.

  CORRESPONDENCE
  All Conference related correspondence from OUTSIDE Venezuela should be
  directed to the following address:
  ICCDCS
  BAMCO CCS 144-00
  P.O. Box 025322
  Miami, FL. 33102-5322 U.S.A.

  Phone: +58-2-9064010,
  Fax: +58-2-9064025,
  email: iccdcs@usb.ve