Marcelo Arenas Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Marcelo Arenas

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

marenas@ing.puc.cl

Ricardo Baeza-Yates

Area: Information Retrieval, Algorithms, and Visualization

Danilo Bassi

Area: Neural Networks, Robotics, and Automation

Nestor Becerra Yoma

nbecerra@cec.uchile.cl

Area: Speech Processing, Voice over IP

Hector Beck

Area: Analysis of Algorithms and Heuristics for NP-hard Problems (simulated)

Leopoldo Bertossi

Area: Databases and Knowledge Representation

Marcos Kiwi

Area: Computational Complexity, Cryptography

Mauricio Marin

Area: Simulation, Parallel Computing, and Data Bases

Raul Monge

Area: Distributed Systems, Operating Systems

Miguel Nussbaum

Area: Technology and Education, Wireless Networks

Enrique Perez

Area: Software Engineering

Javier Pinto

Area: Knowledge Representation in AI

Andreas Polyméris

Area: Mathematics and Philosophy of Computation

Anna Maria Prat

Fernando Rannou

Area: 3D Image Reconstruction, Distributed Computation

Ivan Rapaport

Area: Discrete Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science

Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria

Area: Scientific Computing and Computational Intelligence

Mauricio Solar

Area: Parallel Computing, Multimedia

Angelica Urrutia

Area: Databases

Ricardo Valdivia

Area: Database Theory

Marcello Visconti

Area: Software Engineering, Software quality

Richard Weber

Area: Data Mining, Dynamic Data Mining, Web Mining, And Fuzzy Pattern Recognition

9:00 Opening remarks and introductions – Organizers

9:15 Chile’s Collaborative Research Opportunities and Models – Leopoldo Bertossi, SCCC.

9:45 International Collaborative Research Opportunities and Models – Robert Grafton, Program Director, Division of Computer-Communications Research, U.S. National Science Foundation.

10:15 Benefits of International Collaboration – Ron Cole and Ricardo Baeza-Yates

10:45 Scientific Collaboration in the Americas: an OAS perspective – Ruth Connolly, Information Systems and Services, OAS

11:05 Break

11:30 Brief research overviews by individual researchers (at most 5 minutes, at most 2 transparencies). Participants describe their research areas, their interests in collaborative research, and potential benefits of collaboration to their research

1:00 Lunch provided, location will be announced

2:30 Brief research overviews (continued)

3:30 Break

3:45 Creation of breakout groups on specific areas

4:00 Breakout group discussions of possible joint projects or initiatives

5:30 Break

5:45 Group reports and feedback

7:00 Adjourn

7:30 Meet in hotel lobby. Shuttle departs hotel for restaurant El Castillo in Valparaiso. Dinner begins at 8:00.

Saturday, May 27, 2000

7:30 Breakfast at Hotel Gala at La Barra Bar, 4^th Floor (included with room)

8:30 Group discussions and completion of collaboration proposals

10:30 Break

11:00 Final group reports

12:00 Initial agreement on workshop report outline and recommendations

1:00 Lunch provided, location will be announced

2:30 (if necessary) Draft of workshop report and recommendations

Appendix 3 - Examples of Potential Collaboration Areas and Projects

Note: the lists of participants in the projects described in this appendix include names of researchers who could not be present at the workshop but had previously expressed interest in participating in the projects’ activities.

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