Congratulations! Your paper has been accepted for publication by
the IEEE Computer Society Press in the proceedings of
the Fifth IEEE International Symposium on Object-Oriented Real-Time
Distributed Computing (ISORC 2002), to be held 29 April - 1 May 2002 in
Arlington, Virginia. Your camera-ready manuscript is due soon, on

15 Feb 2002

Your paper will only appear in the proceedings if at least one of
the authors registers as a participant of ISORC2002. The
registration process will start soon and you will receive additional
instructions on how to proceed.

The following is an author kit to help you in the preparation of your
paper.

No hard copy author kit will be sent.

PAGE LIMIT:

REGULAR PAPERS: Your paper may be no longer than EIGHT (8) pages,
including all figures, tables, and references. Up to THREE (3) additional
pages may be purchased at a cost of US $150 per additional page. Please
make checks payable to ISORC 2002 and mail  to:

Dr. Dong-In Kang
ISORC Symposium Co-Treasurer
USC/ISI
3811 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 200
Arlington, VA 22203
Phone: 703 248 6164
Fax: 703 812 3712
E-mail: dkang@east.isi.edu

SHORT PAPERS: You are allowed a total of FOUR (4) pages per paper with no
extra pages.

POSITION PAPERS: Panelists may submit a TWO (2)-page position paper.

DEADLINES:

PLEASE NOTE: Your paper is due by 15 February 2002.

PLEASE NOTE: A signed copyright release form is due by 15 February 2002.

PLEASE NOTE: An electronic abstract of your paper is due by 15 February
2002.

Please put the conference name—ISORC 2002—on all correspondence, on the
copyright form, and on any mailing envelope. This will assure that your
correspondence is directed immediately to my desk.

FILE FORMAT:

Please prepare your U.S. letter-size (8.5" x 11") paper as plain ASCII
PostScript only, with NO encoding, condensing, or encapsulation.

Please use TrueType 1 fonts wherever possible.

Fonts MUST be from Latin 1 Fontset. Our PostScript printers will not
recognize any other fonts.

Do not use bitmapped versions of fonts such as Computer Modern if you can
avoid it.

Guidelines for generating and submitting PostScript files are available
on our Internet site at:
http://computer.org/author/psguide.htm

ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION:

The IEEE Computer Society's FTP site is now password-protected. Anonymous
logon is only available to download formatting tools.

To upload your paper using a web browser, please use the following URL
link. You will be prompted for a password. After entering the password, you
will have access to our secure FTP site and may upload your paper.

The password is: ******

The direct link to the directory where you should upload your paper is:
ftp://ieeecs@ftp.computer.org/press/incoming/proceedings/isorc02/

If you are uploading your paper using an FTP transfer software, you will
need to login into our ftp site at: ftp://ftp.computer.org.

Logon as: ieeecs
Password: ******

FILE NAME:

IMPORTANT NOTE: If the conference has assigned a reference number to your
paper, please use this reference number when naming and sending your file
to the above ftp site, followed by your last name. For example, the
filename for paper A123 would be <A123_smith.ps>

If you are submitting two or more files, please number them:
A123_smith1.ps, A123_smith2.ps, etc.

If you were not assigned a paper number, please name the file using a
combination of your name and the paper title, to make sure that you are not
duplicating another file name.

COPYRIGHT FORM:

Please FAX your signed copyright release form to
   Stephanie Kawada at +1 714 761 1784.

We cannot publish your paper without this permission.

PLEASE NOTE: The copyright form is an attachment to this e-mail.

If you prefer, you may mail your copyright form to the following address:

   ISORC 2002—Stephanie Kawada
   IEEE Computer Society Press
   10662 Los Vaqueros Circle
   Los Alamitos, CA 90720 USA
   Telephone: +1 714 821 8380

ABSTRACT:

All proceedings published by the IEEE Computer Society Press are now being
included in the IEEE Computer Society Digital Library, and are available
on-line through our web site <http://computer.org>.

An E-mailed abstract of your paper is necessary to include your paper in
the on-line version of the ISORC 2002 Proceedings.

Please send an electronic copy of your abstract as an e-mail in ASCII
format and including the paper title, keywords, author names, addresses,
and affiliations, to <isorc02-abs@computer.org>.