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Presents information on several tilapia studies presented at the Aquaculture America conference held in San Diego, California from January 27 to 30, 2002. Rates of masculinization in Nile tilapia; Details of a feeding trial with juvenile hybrid tilapia; Effects of environmental and dietary factors on the susceptibility of Nile tilapia to low temperature.

The article presents information about several conferences related to the computer industry. Technical Symposium on Computer Science and Education, will be held in Anaheim, California, during February 12-13, 1976 and the conference will be organized by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The Fifth Biennial International Codata Conference will be held in Boulder, Colorado, on November 1, 1975. 1976 International Symposium on Fault-Tolerant Computing will be held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, November 1, 1975.

The article reports on the software maintenance workshop hosted by the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California in December 1983. Attendees include people from the Netherlands, Sweden, Thailand, and Japan. The major issues addressed were about the software maintenance technology and how to use it to solve current maintenance problems. Information about several papers discussed during the gathering, and the arguments and suggestions related to the issues, are offered.

This article presents news and events related to the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The advance program for the International Conference on Software Engineering, September 13-16, 1982, in Tokyo, includes sessions on language processing; software configuration management; quantitative aspects of software; requirement techniques; programming environments; maintenance evaluation and tools; specification techniques; testing and tools; software notations; and program analysis. Up to two $1000 prizes for best submitted papers are to be awarded by the Technical Committee on Software Engineering. The Symposium on Programming Language Issues in Software Systems sponsored by ACM SIGPLAN, to be held during June 27-29, 1983 in San Francisco, California, is to focus on innovation in two major areas: new programming language constructs and abstraction mechanisms; and the application of programming language principles to the design of software systems. Relevant topics in the first area encompass languages or language constructs; abstraction techniques; specification methods; and techniques for supporting concurrency or exception handling. In the second area topics include the application of programming language principles and techniques to the design and organization of software systems.

The eleven papers in this special section were presented at the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, held in San Jose, CA, in September 2011. The papers are grouped into three broad areas?analog,digital/memory, and RF circuits. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article offers information on the Design Automation Conference which will be held on June 4-8, 2007 in San Diego, California.

Discusses the plan set by presidential historians when they gather in March 2002 in Santa Barbara, California for the Conference of the Reagan Presidency. Vanderbilt University historian and co-organizer of the conference; Executive Order 13233 claim in a lawsuit filed by historians in December 2001; Details of the Presidential Records Act of 1978.

Announces the increase of technical papers submitted to the Optical Fiber Communication conference held on February 21-26, 1999 in San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. Factors that contributed to the growth of the OFC; Description of the categories of the technical papers submitted.

Previews the 21st annual International Making Cities Livable Conference scheduled for March 13, 1998 in California. Themes for the conference; How to make submissions.

Information on several papers discussed at Electronic Entertainment Exposition held in June 2011 at Los Angeles Convention Center, California, is presented. The exposition is held for videogame industry and topic includes new blockbuster games, video-game market and developers and Canada's video-game industry.

Information about several papers discussed at the American Library, Association's 127th Annual Conference held on June 26 to July 2, 2008 in Anaheim, California. The conference featured Dan Ariely as the keynote speaker with his lecture titled "Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shapes Our Decisions. Topics discussed include the implications of theories and findings for libraries.

Information about several papers discussed at the International Association for Music Library (IAML) conference on various developments in music libraries, held on August 4 to 9, 2002 at the University of California in Berkeley, California is presented. Topics include the challenges faced by library projects and various issues of music librarianship. The conference featured several speakers including Jill Palmer of Alexander Turnbull Library and Roger Flury of the National Library in Wellington.

This article presents an announcement for the formation of Special Interest Group (SIG) on multimedia. The SIC Board recently gave preliminary approval for the formation of a new SIC on multimedia. This coincided with the very positive response to Multimedia 1993, the first Association for Computing Machinery International Conference on Multimedia held at Anaheim, California. More than 200 papers have been submitted to Multimedia 1993. The conference, which will be co-located with SIGGRAPH 1993, was an exciting event with top-quality papers, a series of helpful courses, and three special workshops on distributed, medical and sound processing applications. Complimentary membership in the SIC on multimedia was being offered to all those who attend the 1993 Multimedia Conference.

Reviews some papers that will be presented at the 1998 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) in San Francisco, California. Details on several sessions that will be conducted.

This article focuses on the events and activities related to the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). The ACM Special Interest Group on Design Automation and the Design Automation Technical Committee are sponsoring the 13th Design Automation Conference that will be held during June 28-30, at Jack Tar Hotel, San Francisco, California. The purpose of this conference is to provide a forum whereby developments in the field of design automation can be presented and discussed. The conference aim is to improve and expand the quality and quantity of design automation developments. The three-day technical program has been arranged so that the technical papers are presented concurrently in different disciplines of design automation. The International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) announced that the next of the triennial IFIP Congresses will be held in Toronto, Canada during August 8-12, 1977. The theme of the Congress is "The Maturing Profession--Perspectives and Prospects." IFIP Congress 77 will be the first North American gathering of international computer professionals under the aegis of IFIP since 1965.

Information about several papers discussed at the International Symposium, Seminar & Exhibition of the Society for Information Display (SID) on making displays "green," held on May 18-23, 2008 at the Los Angeles convention center in California is presented. Topics include the growing appeal of organic-light-emitting-diode (OLED) displays and the lowering of greenhouse gas emissions and water usage. The event featured several businessmen including Paul Peng, Yoshito Shiraishi, and Paul Drzaic.

The article presents information related to the 2006 CLEO/QELS conference which was held in Long Beach, California on May 22-26, 2006. The conference offered a well-balanced mix of the state of the art in lasers and optoelectronics and their real-world applications. There were more than 200 technical sessions in which 2180 papers were presented. The conference featured several experts from the field including David Zimdars, manager of terahertz R&D at Picometrix.

Presents notice of the 36th Annual ASTD conference and exposition in Anaheim, California. Features of the event which include workshops, research paper presentations and more; Inclusion of a registration form for the event.

Reports on the American Society for Training & Development's 1978 conference on management training in Pomona, California. Main issues in management training discussed at the conference; Titles of conference papers.

The article announces several events related to the computing industry. The biennial conference of the British Computer Society will be held at the Cunard International Hotel in London, England from October 4 to 6, 1977. The second conference of the European Cooperation in Informatics, which will be held in Venice, Italy from October 10 to 12, 1978, has the theme Information System Methodology. Papers and demonstrations are being solicited for the 1978 National Computer Conference on June 5 to 8, 1978 in California.

The article discusses the papers presented at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) held in February 2009 at the San Francisco Marriott hotel in California. One of the papers considers the introduction of Intel Corp.'s Nehalem-EX server CPU, a 2.3 billion-transistor member of its 45-nm Nehalem family. Meanwhile, another paper shows the technique described by Hideaki Saito, a principal researcher at NEC Corp., for stacking a memory chip using direct aluminum-to-copper links.

Information about several papers discussed at the International Symposium on Physical Design held in April 2006 in San Jose, California is presented. New chip design at 65 nanometers where temperature, voltage and process variations have dramatic impact on chip timing, manufacturability and yield were offered during the symposium. It also featured several authors from the University of California in Los Angeles and International Business Machine Research who received ISPD 2006 Best Paper Award.

Information about several papers discussed at a symposium on field programmable gate arrays (FPGA) synthesis in Monterey, California is presented. A computer-aided design researcher will show that current synthesis tools may produce circuits that are 70 to 500 times larger than the known optimal solutions in synthetic benchmarks. Another speaker will present a paper entitled "Optimality Study of Logic Synthesis for LUT-based FPGA."

Conference papers related to psychology are presented. The papers cover various topics which include the capability of older white men to cope with stress, increased risk of war veterans with depression for family problems and domestic abuse, and the violent behavior of makes with an extreme form of shyness.

The article reports on the two technical papers presented at the recent International Interconnects Technology Conference in San Francisco, California. The papers indicated the semiconductor researchers' power-saving techniques as they scale chips to smaller sizes. Researchers from Intel Corp. showed direction on how to optimize repeater and logic transistor technologies, as well as improving repeater insertion methods and applying three-dimensional integration. Another paper from Georgia Institute of Technology suggested the use of carbon nanotubes to address some of the challenges of gigascale-integration interconnects.

Focuses on the presentation of ferro-electric memories at the International Electron Devices Meeting in San Francisco, California. Overview of the research paper from Texas Instruments, Agilent Technologies and Ramtron International; Description of volt embedded-Ferrous random access memory technology; Details of the paper of Fujitsu.

Information about several papers discussed during the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Conference held on October 1 to 5, 2010 in San Francisco, California on the role of acceptance and promotion of circumcision is presented. Topics include the report of Ron Dempsey which tackles infant circumcision, parenting and the themes and challenges for intactivism. The symposium featured several speakers including Amy Callan, Ron Dempsey and Brian O'Donnell.

Information about several papers discussed at LSI Logic conference sponsored by LSI Corp. on the firm's role in the global industry held in Mountainview, California in 2010 is presented. Topics include the corporate history of LSI Logic, the recognition of the firm as the first fabless semiconductor firms, and the absorption of Toshiba's complementary metal oxide semiconductors (CMOS) process technology lock. The conference featured several LSI Corp.'s employees including Ven Lee.

Information about several papers discussed at a conference sponsored by Higher One Inc. on the excellence and innovation of the universities' administrative operations held at the Grand Hyatt in San Francisco Bay in San Francisco, California in 2010 is presented. Topics include the importance of improving efficiency to generate savings, and the criteria to qualify for the Models of Efficiency program. The conference featured several school employees including Dan Kinnaman.

The article discusses the highlights of the conference of the International Society for Iranian Studies (ISIS) held on May 27-30, 2010 at the Doubletree Inn in Santa Monica, California. Panelist Judea Pearl, a University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) computer science professor talked about his paper "Carving a Dialogue Between Muslims and Jews," criticizing Islamist violence. Protests against speaker Ronen Cohen from Ariel University in Samaria, Israel were carried out, claiming the Ariel settlement was a violation of the Fourth Geneva Convention.

Information about several papers discussed at the Web 2.0 Expo held in San Francisco, California on April 22-25, 2008 is presented. During the event, big and small computer vendors pushed their visions of service platforms. Microsoft also unveiled its Technology Preview of its Live Mesh synchronization technology during the event.

Information about several papers discussed at the Microsoft's Heroes Happen event on February 27, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. It was attended by more than 3,000 attendees and during the said event, the company launched the 2008 versions of SQL Server, Visual Studio and Windows Server. Chief executive officer Steve Ballmer delivered his keynote speech in the Nokia Theater.

Information about several papers discussed at the green information technology (IT) movement held on February 20, 2008 in San Francisco, California. It was the first convocation of an 18-month-old coalition called the Connected Urban Development, spearheaded by Cisco Systems and its chairman and chief executive officer, John Chambers. They met to discuss how network connectivity can reduce carbon emissions from cities, countries and individuals.

Information about a paper on various mental disorders discussed at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in San Diego, California is presented. It examines how old people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) abide with memory processing. Results of the study show that people with PTSD have lesser capacity to function well mentally because of the malfunctioning of their brain's right frontal cortex.

Information about a paper on various mental disorders discussed at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in San Diego, California is presented. It examines how mirror neurons react when autistic children interact with other people. It assumes that when children interact, new brain patterns relaying stimuli and movement develop in their brains. This situation happens due to the lack of suppression of mirror neuron activity.

Information about several papers discussed at the Military & Aerospace Electronics forum which was held in San Diego, California in March 12, 2008 is presented. One of the event's speaker was Marc Couture of Mercury Computer Systems, in which he discussed about how chip-level components designed specifically for thermal efficiency. He also discussed how multi-core devices can double power efficiency. The forum was focused on how innovation in COTS electronics affects defense application.

Information about several papers discussed at the Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture summit held in Santa Clara, California in October 2007 is presented. It presents new initiatives which aimed to solicit more telecommunication original equipment manufacturer's to open standards. It also features various open telecommunication standards from telecommunication industry like Motorola Inc. Moreover, it features notable people including Brian Carr and Bart Stuck.

Information on the discussion of designs for biomedical devices at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco, California is presented. German researchers presented an artificial silicon retina consisting of 232 electrodes, that will be implanted in few patients in 2007 by Intelligent Medical Implants AG, one of the co-developers. Maurits Ortmanns, an assistant professor who discussed the paper, revealed that patients with the implant will have real visual reception.

The article reports that Rambus Inc. will reveal a technique for delivering Input/Output with power rates of 2.2 milli-watts per gigabit per second, at the 2007 International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco, California. In its prepared paper, Rambus Inc. will describe a 6-Gbit/second serializer/deserializer transceiver at 2.2 mW/Gbit/s in 90-nanometer process technology. The company believes that the technology would achieve power reduction and would deliver high performance.

Information about the Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) 2006 symposium in Monterey, California is presented. The Xilinx paper, presented by researcher Tim Tuan, described a research project in which Xilinx built a low-power architecture based on the company's Spartan 3 fabric. Dynamic power was on average 12 times worse for the Stratix FPGA over the range of benchmarks.

The article highlights IBM Corp.'s (IC) emphasis on electronic frequency as presented at the 2006 International Solid-State Circuits conference in San Francisco, California. IC design engineers delivered three papers that described the pending Power6 microprocessor, aimed at the company's own pSeries servers. The 65-nanometer Power6 will be launched in the four- to five-gigahertz range when servers begin shipping in 2007.

Reports on the compilation of the past Annual Meeting proceedings papers conducted by the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society in Santa Maria, California. Theme; Highlights of the event; Topics discussed in the event.

Provides information on the 50th International Solid-State Circuits Conference that will be held on February 10, 2003 in San Francisco, California. Theme of the keynote speech that will be delivered by Gordon Moore, chairman emeritus of Intel Corp.; Paper sessions; Panels; Workshops.

Reports on the holding of the 48th International Electron Devices Meeting in San Francisco, California, from December 8-11, 2002. Topics of the opening papers session; Product introductions.

Information on the Region III Caucus at the 78th Annual American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) national meeting in Anaheim, California in 2010 is presented. Region III director Hassan Aziz has approved the minutes from 2009 annual caucus in Chicago and discussed the Treasurer's Report and the activities for the year such as the revitalization of the Alabama society. It mentions several awards such as the Student Forum of the Year Award given to Georgia student Katie Pinson. INSETS: CURRENT ASCLS MISSION AND VALUES;ASCLS Beliefs, Values, and Mission;Rationale for Revision of Mission Statement.

Information about several papers discussed at the annual conference of the American Counseling Association (ACA) in San Francisco, America is presented. The ACA conference has nearly 4000 counselors, trainers and students from all over the U.S. and 30 other countries, thus offering huge diversity. Counselors in the U.S. have been observed to have a much higher status than those in Great Britain; however, the concerns expressed by all appear to be quite similar.

Information about several papers discussed at the American Psychological Association Annual Convention in San Diego, California from August 12-15, 2010 is presented. Topics include childhood trauma, rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and chronic pain conditions. The conference featured psychological studies from various researchers including Jennifer Kelly, Sharon Lamb and Sara Mednick.

The article provides information on the 2009 Fortune Brainstorm Tech meeting on July 2009 in Pasadena, California. The meeting featured many magnates from marketing, advertising, and entertainment industry. The former U.S. presidential candidate, Howard Dean was the speaker at the meeting while, the inventor Ray Kurzweil delivered his paper regarding the exponential advancement and impact of semiconductor technologies.

The article discusses submitting bylaw proposals for the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee (CNA/NNOC) Bylaws Committee to consider for the House of Delegate Meeting scheduled in September 2009. Directions for submitting the proposals by paper or electronically are presented. The addresses and fax number for the submissions are also given.

Information about the conference on Sustainable Climate Management Strategies that was sponsored by the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) in Santa Monica, California is presented. It states that there were 15 international experts in preservation, cultural heritage management and environmental control that were invited to share their knowledge and experiences. The conference proceedings feature 12 papers.