Seminars Call for AdCom Nominations

CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICES: OPERATION AND APPLICATIONS The Nominating Committee i s c u r r e n t l y p r e p a r i n g a

s l a t e of nominees for next year's Administrative
NortheasternUniversity and t h e I n s t i t u t e f o r Committeeand would .welcome guggestionsfrom the
Advanced ProfessionalStudies Society membership. I f you would l i k et os e r v ea sa
member of AdCom o r know of someone you would l i k e t o
June19-23, 1978 have asarepresentative,pleasesendthisinformation
t o t h e Nominating Committee Chairman, Anthony E l l e r ,
Thisseminarpresentstheunderlyingprinciples or t o any of t h e o t h e r Nominating Committee members
governing CCD operation and a p p l i c a t i o n s . The (namesand addressesbelow).
v a r i e t yo fi n p u t and output structures, charge
transferchannels, and clockingtechniquesare Allsuggestionswill be carefullyconsidered; however,
described,alongwiththeimpact of f a b r i c a t i o n anominating petition with a minimum of 25 names of
technology on deviceperformance. The program Society members willguaranteeplacement of t h e
emphasizes CCD a p p l i c a t i o n s t o d i g i t a l memory, nominee on t h e s l a t e of AdCom candidates to be pre-
d i g i t a ll o g i c and arithmetic,analogsignal s e n t e dt o the membership f o r mail b a l l o t . The deadline
processing,high-speedsignalprocessing,and f o rt h er e t u r n ofsuggestions and p e t i t i o n s i s
opticalimaging. The a p p l i c a t i o n sd e s c r i b e da l s o June9, 1978.
includenoveldevicesthatintegrate more than one
CCD function -- such a s an opticalimagerwith Nominating Committee Members
on-chipsignalprocessing -- o r a DDC function
withfunctional MOS functions t o produce complex Anthony El l e r , Chairman
circuitsapproachingasystem-on-a-chip. Code 8120
Naval ResearchLaboratory
For additionalinformationcontact: Washington, D.C. 20375
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CARNEGIE
SYMPOSIUM ON PERCEPTION AND PRODUCTIONS At1 anta,Georgia 30332
OF FLUENT SPEECH
Tom Crystal
Carnegie-Me11 on University I n s t i t u t e f o r DefenseAnalyses
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June 1 and 2 , 1978 Princeton, New Jersey 08540

This symposium willcoverthefollowingtopics: Clifford Weinstein

Room B-345
Speech a sP a t t e r n s on Paper LincolnLaboratories, MIT
Speech a sP a t t e r n si n Time Lexington,Massachusetts 02173
Speech a s P a t t e r n s i n Space
Deciphering Decoding Decisions: Data and Devices
A Theoryof Speech Perception
MisperceptionsofFluentSpeech
S y n t a c t i c Coding of Fundamental Frequency i n
SpeechProduction
PerformingTransformations
Motor Programming and the Timing of Rapid
Utterances
Machine Models of Speech HellmuthEtzold
A New Look a t the Problem o f LexicalAccess
Harpy,ProductionSystems, and Human Cognition HellmuthEtzolddied onMarch 14 a t t h e ageof68.
A t the time of his death, hewas a member of the
Forinformationwrite: f a c u l t ya tt h eU n i v e r s i t y of Rhode Island. He
had served as our Society's Secretary-Treasurer and
Ronald A. Cole c u r r e n t l y was o u r S o c i e t y ' s l i a i s o n w i t h t h e i n t e r -
Department of Psychology nationalstandardsorganizations. Hellmuth held
Carnegie-Mellonuniversity 35 U.S. and German p a t e n t s i n a c o u s t i c s andphysics.
Pittsburg,
Pennsylvania
15213 His German doctorate was obtainedinphysics and
chemistry. He remained p a s s i o n a t e l yi n t e r e s t e d
i ns c i e n c et h r o u g h o u th i sl i f e .