SHORT NOTICE
                    CALL FOR ABSTRACTS/PAPERS
                            AIPA '99
           Advanced Information Processing &  Analysis (AIPA)
             Support Group 8th Annual Symposium
             Theme: Shaping Intelligence Processes: 
                    Next Generation Information Services

     Abstracts due: 1 February
     Full paper due for selected abstracts: 26 February 1999
     Conference dates: 23-24 March 1999
     Location: Ronald Reagen International Trade Center, Washington, D.C. 
               (Federal Triangle Metro stop)
     Conference registration: Free!
     Conference web site: http://www.aipasg.org/aipasg99/index.html

     The AIPA Steering Group is seeking Paper Presentations and Vendor
     Exhibits with the following characteristics:

        * Specifically relate to applications or technologies that will
          support Intelligence Community analysts.
        * Provide high-interest presentations for information analysts,
          technologists and decision makers.
        * Provide those analysts and technologists with the most usable
          information services.

     Each paper will be given 30 minutes for presentation and
     discussion. Technology demonstrations are encouraged. The AIPASG
     welcomes presenters from government, industry, and academia.
     Potential paper presenters should submit a one-page abstract of
     the proposed topic describing how the presentation relates to the
     AIPA99 theme. (Please submit using format example below.)
     Selections will be made by the AIPASG based on the applicability
     to the Symposium theme and the degree to which nominations promote
     the Symposium goals.  The deadline for submitting paper
     presentation abstracts has been extended until February 1st, 1999.

                         Abstract Format - One-page
          Title:
          Author[s]:
          AIPA 99 Theme Relevance:
          Description:
          Status:
          Operational Use:

     The Symposium is unclassified. As the AIPASG plans to publish the
     proceedings on CD-ROM, both hardcopy and softcopy submissions are
     required. Softcopy submissions must be Microsoft Word as an e-mail
     attachment or on and IBM-formatted 3.5" disk. 

     Send submissions by e-mail to: 

     cynthia.c.crutchfield@cpmx.saic.com

     or by fax to:   +1(410)312-2015
     or by postal mail to:       AIPA99
                                 P.O. Box 6595
                                 Columbia, MD 21045-9814
                                 Attn: Cyndi Crutchfield
     Commercial exhibit space is available at $1000/space.
     Exhibit space for government projects is available without fee.
     Further details and registration form available on the web site:
     http://www.aipasg.org/aipasg99/