Remaining proceedings of Deductive and Object-Oriented Databases (DOOD'97; Dec97) are available at about half price (50SF). Stefano Spaccapietra , +41 21 693 5195 Fax. [dbworld, 17Feb98.]

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Kumar Chellapilla and David Fogel are seeking collaborators interested in working on open problems in control, operator efficiency, and combinatorial optimization in evolutionary computation, plus gaming and use of self-adaptation in evolving program trees. , (619) 534-5935, (619) 534-1004 Fax. [genetic-programming, 14Feb98. Bill Park.]