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| Word Template for Conference Manuscript | |||||||||
| A Word template is prepared for the preparation
of conference manuscript for review and posted on www.isope.org. Authors, who plan to submit the
manuscripts by e-mail, can download and use the template, clicking Conferences.
The template is also available from ISOPE TPC (meetings@isope.org) or their session organizers. The
authors have an option of sending their manuscripts in hard copies for review. From ISOPE Technical Program Committee |
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| December 1, 2001 | |||||||||
| Call for Papers for ISOPE-2003 | |||||||||
| ISOPE-2003 Conference will be held in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA,
May 26-30. Prospective authors can click Call For Papers and ISOPE-2003 Honolulu. You can submit abstracts online
on www.isope.org. ISOPE Technical Program Committee (TPC), meetings@isope.org |
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| December 1, 2001 | |||||||||
| 91 Sessions Organized for ISOPE-2002 Kyushu Conference | |||||||||
| Total number of sessions at this moment is 97.
We will have to make it to 91 sessions, the capacity of the venue. ISOPE-2002 Kyushu is
again the world¡¯s largest conference of its kind with refereed papers in 2002, being
almost the same in the number of sessions and abstracts as for ISOPE-2001 Stavanger. Hotel Room Rates. Single room rate at our 4-star venue hotel is arranged as 9,500 Yen (less than 80 US dollar). The full advance conference registration fee starts from USD550 (ISOPE Member authors), the same as for ISOPE-2001 . Hotel reservation form will be posted around December 20.Advance Conference Registration Form. Download it from www.isope.org. WORLDCUP 2002 in Korea and Japan. Although no games are scheduled in Kyushu until June 10, early booking for international flights through Korea and domestic flights in Japan is strongly recommended. Visit www.isope.org for the information on ISOPE-2002 Kyushu and further ISOPE updates. From ISOPE-2002 TPC, meetings@isope.org |
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| December 1, 2001 | |||||||||
| DKMM and GMT, Germany Joined ISOPE as Cooperating Societies | |||||||||
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Meeresforschung und Meerestechnik (DKMM) and The Gesellschaft für Maritime Technik (GMT) joined to cooperate for the Annual ISOPE conferences. DKMM and GMT are the largest German marine and ocean engineering societies, covering scientific as well as engineering fields. Members of the DKMM and GMT have actively been participating in the ISOPE conferences. From Executive Director |
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| November 21, 2001 | |||||||||
| Advance Registration Form for ISOPE-2002 | |||||||||
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Invoice and Advance Registration Form for ISOPE-2002 Kyushu is posted on ISOPE-2002
Kyushu. The authors who advance-register or deposit in November or December 2001 for the
conference should use this form. For those who will wire transfer directly to ISOPE's bank
account, E-mail to us for the instruction. ISOPE, PO Box 189, Cupertino, California 95015-0189, USA or ISOPE, 1900 Wyatt Drive, Suite 11, Santa Clara, California 95054, USA Fax: 1-408-980-1787; Tel: 1-408-980-1784; meetings@isope.org; www.isope.org |
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| September 7, 2001 | |||||||||
| Fourth (2001) ISOPE Ocean Mining Symposium: Program and Proceedings Now Available | |||||||||
The Fourth (2001) ISOPE Ocean Mining Symposium (ISOPE
OMS-2001) has been organized by the ISOPE Ocean Mining Working Group for September 23¨C27,
2001, Szczecin, Poland. The venue is Radisson SAS Hotel, Szczecin. The symposium features:
To meet your colleagues at ISOPE-OMS-01, check out ISOPE OMS-01 Program and Registration Form. Sponsors: International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE) and Interoceanmetal Joint Organization (IOM) Participants should register on site: US$300. The fee includes proceedings, IOM reception and 3 lunch tickets. For a visa application, one should ask for a letter of invitation from: ISOPE OMS-2001 Secretariat, Interoceanmetal Joint Organization, Szczecin, Poland: Fax +48-91 4539 399; E-mail vs@iom.gov.pl). To get ISOPE rate at the hotel, one must make reservation downloading the form from www.isope.org to Radisson SAS Hotel Szczecin, Poland: Fax: +48-91 3595 018. |
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| September 2, 2001 | |||||||||
| ISOPE Offshore Mechanics Scholarship for 2002- 2003 School Year: Application Deadline: March 31, 2002 | |||||||||
The International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE) encourages college graduate students and entering new graduate students to study and/or to conduct research in any fields in Offshore Mechanics and Polar Engineering, or to participate in the annual ISOPE Conferences. For this purpose, ISOPE will award scholarships of $500 each for the academic year 1999-2000. Five scholarships were granted to outstanding graduate students for 2001-2002. The recipients are encouraged to join the ISOPE student membership. To apply, send the following information to the Awards Committee: (1) An official graduate school transcript for current graduate students and official undergraduate transcript for entering graduate students; (2) A letter of recommendation from the thesis supervising faculty, department chairperson, or an ISOPE member on your campus, and (3) An application form. To get application forms, see your advisor who may have a form, or download from www.isope.org. ISOPE, P.O. Box 189, Cupertino, California 95015-0189, USA: Fax 1-980-1787. |
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| Auguest 30, 2001 | |||||||||
| Five Outstanding Undergraduate and Graduate Students Received The 2001- 2002 ISOPE Outstanding Undergraduate Scholarship and Offshore Mechanics Scholarships | |||||||||
Award Committee of the International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE) is proud to announce the 5 recipients of the 2001- 2002 ISOPE Offshore Mechanics Scholarships as follows: Mr. Aliasghar Golshani, Nagoya University, Civil Eng, Japan Mr. Sung-Guen Hong, Inha University, Naval Arch & Ocean Eng, Korea Mr. Weoncheol Koo, Texas A&M University, Civil/Ocean Eng, USA Mr. Young In Oh, University of Inchon, Civil/Environ Eng, Korea Mr. George Vlahos, University of Western Australia, Civil Eng, Australia The Award certificate and US$500 check per recipient were presented at the annual ISOPE-2001 Banquet, Stavanger, Norway. Four recipients presented their papers at the conference. Graduate students and entering new graduate students from all continents can apply, who study and/or to conduct research in any fields in Offshore Mechanics and Polar Engineering, or to participate in the annual ISOPE Conferences where the student participation has increased every year. Also, Award Committee announced the first recipient of the Outstanding Undergraduate Scholarship: Mr. Oactavi Sado, University of New Orleans, Naval Architecture, USA For application forms and a list of previous awardees, click Student Scholarship. |
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| Auguest 20, 2001 | |||||||||
| ISOPE-2001 Stavanger Conference Almost Set Another Attendance Record | |||||||||
ISOPE-99 Brest broke the previous attendance record of ISOPE-97 Honolulu Conference. ISOPE-2001 Stavanger, the Eleventh (2001) Annual International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, was held at Clarion Hotel Stavanger, Norway, June 17¨C22. Its conference proceedings printed more refereed papers than for ISOPE-99 Brest. The Technical Program Committee (TPC) featured 91 technical and opening sessions and 6 plenary sessions. Top experts from the industry, academia and government made 450 refereed papers and 16 oral presentations, which were followed by discussions by researchers, engineers and managers. The ISOPE-2001 program was again the world¡¯s largest technical program of its kind with refereed papers. The papers were selected from more than 680 abstracts received from 49 countries. The conference proceedings (3,039 pages in 4 volumes) ¨C hard copy and CD-ROM - are available from ISOPE after the Conference. Advance registration fee was $550 for the authors, that included the entire proceedings set (hard copy and CD-ROM), reception, banquet and daily tea breaks. The price for the entire 4-volume set (hard copy and CD-ROM) is US$430 (ISOPE Member $350). The fee for the ISOPE-2002, the 12th anniversary, is expected to remain at the same level, and the special ISOPE room rate at two 4-star hotels starts from 9,500 Yen (?/font> US$80). Click Call For Papers. ISOPE-2001 Stavanger is sponsored by ISOPE ¡ª the International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE) and organized with cooperation of 22 major international engineering societies and organizations. More announcements will follow. |
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| June 24, 2001 | |||||||||
| Updates: 5th ISOPE Pacific/Asia Offshore Mechanics Symposium, Daejon, Korea, November 17-20, 2002 | |||||||||
On behalf of the International Symposium Organizing Committee (SOC) of the International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE), Local Symposium Organizing Committee (LOC), and cooperating societies and hosting organization KRISO, we would like to invite your abstract for possible presentation at The 5th(2002) ISOPE Pacific/Asia Offshore Mechanics Symposium (ISOPE PACOMS-2002), Daejon, Korea, November 17-20, 2002. Four previous symposiums were successfully held: PACOMS-90 Seoul, Korea, PACOMS-92 San Francisco, USA, PACOMS-94 Beijing, China, and PACOMS-96 at Pusan, Korea. Two and half a day technical sessions with participation from more than 10 countries are being organized with emphasis on recent developments of control technologies in ocean engineering fields. All manuscripts will be refereed prior to the final acceptance. The Symposium proceedings will be available during the Symposium. Abstract deadline: March 1, 2002 Manuscript (review) deadline: July 1, 2002 Final Manuscript is due: October 1, 2002
Our objectives are:
Join us in Daejon. Host reception and economical accommodation at Daeduck Lotte Hotel are already arranged. We look forward to seeing you in Daejon. Click Call For Papers for PACOMS-2002. Prof. Jin S. Chung (Fax: +1-408-980-1787 California). Whoever uses this letter replaces Jin Chung by his or her own name and fax/e-mail number. On behalf of ISOPE PACOMS-2002 SOC and LOC |
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| May 29, 2001 | |||||||||
| ISOPE OMS-2001: Technical Program Available | |||||||||
| The 4th ISOPE Ocean Mining Symposium (ISOPE OMS-2001) will be held
in Szczecin, Poland, September 23-27, 2001. Three-day technical sessions with
participation from 13 countries are programmed in 10 technical sessions with emphasis on
recent developments in deep-ocean mining. All manuscripts are refereed prior to the final
acceptance. The Symposium proceedings will be available during and after the Symposium. To
download the program and advance registration form in Pdf file, visit www.isope.org and click ISOPE OMS-2001 Program
and Registration Form. For further details ISOPE OMS-2001 IOC (Fax: 1-408-980-1787 USA: E-mail meetings@isope.org: www.isope.org) Advance registration fee is US$250. The Symposium is being sponsored and organized by the International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE), Interoceanmetal (IOM) Joint Organization and cooperating societies and organizations. ISOPE OMS-95, Japan, second ISOPE OMS-97, Korea and third ISOPE OMS-99, India. Symposium proceedings of refereed papers can be ordered from ISOPE (Proceedings). |
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| May 4, 2001 | |||||||||
| Invitation to ISOPE PACOMS-2002 - The 5th ISOPE Pacific/Asia Offshore Mechanics Symposium, Daeduck Science Town, Daejon, November 17-20, 2002 | |||||||||
On behalf of the International Symposium Organizing Committee (SOC) of the International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE), Local Symposium Organizing Committee (LOC), and cooperating societies and hosting organization KRISO, we would like to invite your abstract for possible paper presentation at 5th(2002) ISOPE Pacific/Asia Offshore Mechanics Symposium (ISOPE PACOMS-2002), Daejon, Korea, November 17-20, 2002. Technical sessions are being organized with emphasis on: Recent developments of ship and underwater control technologies in ocean engineering. Abstract deadline: February 1, 2002 Click Call For Papers for PACOMS-2002.All manuscripts will be refereed prior to the final acceptance. The Symposium proceedings will be available during the Symposium. Join us in Daejon, Korea¡¯s Science Town. Prof. Jin S Chung On behalf of ISOPE PACOMS-2002 SOC and LOC |
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| May 4, 2001 | |||||||||
| Request for Nomination from ISOPE Members and Associate Members | |||||||||
On behalf of the Nominating Committee, I would like to invite you to nominate by May 12 candidates for the board members (2001-2003) for election by the membership. Suggested Minimum Qualification for Board Candidates: 1. 6 years as a full member of the Society 2. 3 years as active session organizer of the Society¡¯s annual conference 3. Active in ISOPE technical committee 4. Sensible to the issues of the Society membership in all continents ISOPE members are represented, for harmony of among global membership. Nomination for July 2001- June 2003 One from Asia, two from Europe, and two from American continent. It makes total 6 board members (2 each continent). Term ends in June 30, 2001. *Dr. R.M.W. Frederking (National Research Council Canada, Canada, 1997-2001), *Mr. M. Olagnon (Ifremer, France, 1997-2001), *Prof. I. Langen (1997-2001), Dr. Ron Knapp (1999-2001), Prof. T. Matsui (1999-2001). * Marked are not renewable. Term of Dr. Y S Choo ends in 2002. Prof. Jin S Chung, Nominating Committee Chair (2000-2002) |
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| April 23, 2001 | |||||||||
| Prof. Koterayama appointed Director, Research Institute for Applied Mechanics | |||||||||
| Prof. Wataru Koterayama, an ISOPE Charter
Member and Journal Editor, was appointed in March 2001 Director, Research Institute for
Applied Mechanics (RIAM), Kyushu University, Kasuga, Japan. The term of his appointment is
from April 1, 2001 to March 31, 2003. The main research focus of RIAM has been on
fundamental mechanics, ocean and atmosphere dynamics, plasma and material science, and
advanced fusion research. Prof. Koterayama has been a member and chairman of International Hydrodynamics Committee (IHC). His address remains the same as before. From ISOPE |
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| April 10, 2001 | |||||||||
| Dr. Yonghwan Kim Joined MIT as Research Scientist | |||||||||
| Dr. Yonghwan Kim, an ISOPE Member, joined MIT as Research Scientist in early 2001. He has been with American Bureau of Shipping, Houston. Dr. Kim is a member of International Hydrodynamics Committee. His new address is MIT, Depart of Ocean Engineering, Room 5-324A, 77 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139, USA: E-mail: ykim@vfrl.mit.edu. | |||||||||
| April 9, 2001 | |||||||||
| Dr. Yong Bai Joined ABS Houston as Manager | |||||||||
| Dr. Yong Bai, an ISOPE Member, joined American
Bureau of Shipping as Manager of Offshore Technology in Corporate Technology Group. He is
leading and participating in various ABS projects to develop offshore classification
guides and guidance notes. From 1996 to early 2000, He had been professor of offshore
structures at Stavanger University College and Manager of Advanced Engineering in Pipeline
and Riser Section of ABB Offshore Systems, Norway. Since 1990, Dr. Bai has actively
participated in the ISOPE conferences. Dr. Bai is a member of International
Risers/Pipeline Committee. His new address is ABS Plaza, 16855 Northchase Drive, Houston, TX 77060, USA: ybai@eagle.org. From ISOPE |
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| January 29, 2001 | |||||||||
| ISOPE-2001 Stavanger: The Eleventh (2001) Annual International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Clarion Hotel Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway, June 17-22, 2001 | |||||||||
The 11th Annual International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE-2001 Stavanger) is sponsored and organized by International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE). The ISOPE-2001 Stavanger features 91 sessions of peer-reviewed papers and 6 plenary presentations by top experts from industry, academia and government from 49 countries. It includes 2 sessions of The 2nd (2001) ISOPE International Deep-Ocean Technology Symposium (ISOPE IDOT-2001) Symposium. Both Conference and Symposium technical programs, ISOPE-2001 and IDOT-2001, will be posted on www.isope.org starting the week of February 2, 2001. The programs include the advance registration, hotel and tour reservation forms. The full advance conference registration fee starts from USD550 (ISOPE Member authors). The full conference fee includes the conference reception "Stavanger Night," a conference banquet ticket, tea breaks, and a set of the Conference proceedings (hard copy and CD-Rom).The peer-reviewed papers only will be printed in the Conference proceedings. The proceedings will be available in a (hard copy and CD-Rom) set of 4 volumes (3,000 pp. est.) during the conference, and for mail order from ISOPE. The contents will be posted on www.isope.org at the end of April 2001. For further information, fax or E-mail to: Fax 1-408-980-1787; meetings@isope.org; ISOPE, P.O. Box 189, Cupertino, CA 95015-0189, USA; Tel 1-408-980-1784 |
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| January 29, 2001 | |||||||||
| New Cooperating Society: Korean Society of Civil Engineers (KSCE) | |||||||||
| The KSCE joined the Annual ISOPE conference as another cooperating society from Korea. Both ISOPE and KSCE board of directors approved and signed the agreement January 26, 2001. Members of the KSCE have actively been participating in the ISOPE conferences since 1991. | |||||||||
| January 20, 2001 | |||||||||
| The 2nd International Deep-Ocean Technology Symposium ?/font> IDOT-2001, Clarion Hotel Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway, June 19, 2001 | |||||||||
| Organized by: International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE) | |||||||||
| Sponsored by: National Science Foundation, USA, IFREMER, France, and International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers. | |||||||||
The 2nd International Deep-Ocean Technology Symposium ?/font> IDOT-2001 will be held at Clarion Hotel Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway, June 19, 2001. It will review the progress made in the last 5 years, and to discuss and summarize what important technological problems for further research are expected in the next 5 to 10 years, and promote further cooperation. The primary institutions in the United States, France, Japan, China, India, Norway, Germany, Brazil and Korea will participate in this Symposium. The theme is to connect "science and environment to technologies" for research for water depth of 2,000 m and deeper. The 1st IDOT was held in Los Angeles, 1996, concurrently with ISOPE-96 Conference. Two (2) special sessions are scheduled concurrently with the 11th Annual International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference ?/font> ISOPE-2001. For the Technical Program, click IDOT-2001, and Annual ISOPE-2001 for advance registration and hotel reservation. |
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| January 16, 2001 | |||||||||
| Science Citation Index-Expanded | |||||||||
The International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering, ISSN 1053-5381, the principal periodical of the International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers (ISOPE), is indexed from 2000 in Science Citation Index-Expanded. The quarterly has been published since March 1991 by ISOPE, the non-profit scientific organization that encourages and promotes technological progress, education and international cooperation in diverse interdisciplinary ocean, offshore and polar fields. Among subscribers to the Journal are the universities and companies in over 30 countries. The US$90 annual membership fee entitles members to every Journal issue. Jin S Chung, Tech Editor |
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