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Show AO Hilltop Times Oct 7. 1988 OC3 ?C23 . vendor displays, An artificial intelligence fair to display the latest fifth and sixth generation of computing technology is held at the NCO club Wednesday. Open to anyone interested in artificial intelligence, or AI, the fair features 21 company displays and seven formal AI briefings, according to Ron Davis, Ogden Air Logistics Center AI program manager. According to Mr. Davis, the fair, which lasts from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., promises to be unique within Air Force Logistics Command and Utah. Approximately 18 of the major AI vendors, as well as several local vendors, will participate. In one area of the fair, AI hardware, software and applications will be on display. "Guests can "; - ' ; Twenty-on- e ' C3QLEL- - AI briefings on tap during view any or all of the booths throughout the day," he said. The NCO club restaurant, adjacent to the ballroom where the fair is being held, will remain open during the fair and open to the public. Some of the fair's highlights include displays of AI workstations; a demonstration of mainframe and personal computer-baseOgden ALC AI applications; a natural language demonstration; a combination of expert systems with interactive video; and training on neural networks from two of the world's leading neural network vendors. " AI is the fifth and sixth generation of computing technology and it's having a revolutionary im state-of-the-a- i rt d on-thesp- ot event day-lon- g pact on the use of computers worldwide," Mr. Davis said. AI is already commonplace in most Fortune 500 companies. "The expert systems, one branch of the technology, is having tremendous productivity returns on hundreds of major applications throughout the world," he said. Other major areas of AI technology include intelligent robotics, voice recognition, natural language understanding and neural networks. "This is a great time for people to come out and take advantage of this opportunity to learn about a technology which will have tremendous impact , - in the future on our workload at Odgen ALC," Mr. Davis said. Time 9- - 10- - 1 rr -- - SStlJ 1"' Company, Topic 10 a.m. UNISYS; Knowledge Based Systems for Main-- . tenance Operations; Dr. Darrel Van Buer 1 Digital; Training in AI; Paul Hebert , 11 - noon I . Goldhill; Capabilities of products being purchased for AFLC . Rockwell; Rockwell Noon- - cations appli-12:3- 0 in AI IBM; IBM Expert system 12:30-1:3- 0 products help desk to diagnostics (prototyped" at Hill Texas Instruments; Tl applications in AITI 1:30-2:3- 0 products 2:30-3:3- 0 McDonnell-Dougla- . Intell- s; igent fault locator diag-- v nostic pilot caution ? warning advisory - system Those vendors who will have displays at the event include: MIT Press AI Corporation McDonald-Dougla- s . Goldhill IBM Rockwell . Mastervoice Texas Instruments UNISYS Socrates Bechtell AFLC headquarters officials Ogden ALC officials - Honeywell Idaho National Engineering Laboratory Support Systems Associates Hecht Nielson Corporation Nestor Intellicorp Nenro Nets Utah State University. s dtisui&ti io jour cjiiestions otre Ixtitsh jeMinay? E.Mcz, hdcillus dcidofhiliS tad Jtfortt Aaerioa... Jy the way, your shoe is ..untied!!! uled to participate in the worldwide, Air Force MWR initiative to improve the customer service orientation of (iop poorjDOo Customer service has become the buzz word of the '80s, but at Hill AFB many people are doing more than just talking about it. According to Morale, Welfare and Recreation Division officials, each of Hill MWR 453 employees. & ached-. MWR employees. "The slogan for this initiative is 'Doing Good Things for People,' just what our employees care about," said Margie Stutz, of Hill MWR. She said during this year, base MWR employees will participate in a video training series which emphasizes each person's role in doing good things for people. For more information, call Ms. 10-pa- rt Stutz at 7773611,-..........- .. DRMO local auction on for Wednesday Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office officials host a public local auction sale at Hill AFB Bldg. starting at 9 a.m. Wednesday. More than 260 items will be on sale and can be viewed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. from today through sale day (exS-8- 90 cept weekends and holidays). The public is encouraged to bid. A complete list of items and sale terms and conditions can be obtained from the DRMO staff in Bldg. Registration begins at 8 a.m. sale day. Screening of items is not allowed after the sale starts and bidders must be present and registered to bid. Mailed bids cannot be accepted. Purchased items may be removed on sale day, provided full payment is made. On sale will be clothing, individual equipment, automotive parts and components, electrical and electronic equipment, tent liners, air conditioners, ammunition cans, hardware and cloth. Call for more details.. S-89- 0. 777-655- 7 |
