Bordeaux, France, 20 - 24 May 1996

A European conference on "Multimedia applications, services and techniques", ECMAST'96, will be held in Bordeaux, France, on 20-24 May 1996.

The objective of the conference, which is sponsored by DG XIII of the European Commission, is to provide an open forum to monitor and anticipate the development of technologies that make multimedia applications possible.

ECMAST'96 is the first issue of a recurrent event launched by a group of major European industrialists together with the European programmes RACE (Research and development in Advanced Communications technologies in Europe) and ACTS (Advanced Communications Technologies and Services) and COST-237. Contributions are invited, from both inside and outside Europe, in the following areas:

- Production and creation;

- Coded representation of images, sound and data;

- Multimedia delivery on broadcast networks;

- Multimedia on telecom and professional networks;

- Servers, terminals and storage;

- Services.

(Source: CORDIS focus)

For further information, please contact

ECMAST
Programme Committee Laboratoire
de Télécommunications
Bâtiment Stevin
B-1348 Louvain la Neuve
Tel.: + 32 2 2963476
Fax: +32 2 2961786
E-mail: ecmastNka1∂postman dg13 cec be