Mark is located in the Declarative Systems and Software Engineering Laboratory, Room 3055 Mountbatten.

He is working on improving the implementation of logic programming languages in connection with our EPSRC/ESPRIT contracts in Logic Programming.

New faces around the Group 2: Wouter van Oortmerssen.

Wouter is an Erasmus student from the University of Amsterdam, and is here for the next three months. He is mainly working with Vicki on design and implementation of BLA, a language which combines functions and objects.

The HPC Centre is running the following courses (provisional timetable) in the 1st quarter of 1995:

20th Jan An Introduction to Message Passing

24th Jan Introduction to Unix (am only)

24th Jan The Computing Services Unix Environment (lunchtime only)

31st Jan An Introduction to MPI

2nd Feb A Brief Introduction to Fortran 90 (pm only)

10th Feb Introduction to AVS

2nd Mar Introduction to Unix (am only)

2nd Mar The Computing Services Unix Environment (lunchtime only)

7th Mar A Brief Introduction to Fortran 90 (pm only)

15th Mar Introduction to AVS

Further details of all courses can be obtained from Ade Miller (asm@par.soton.ac.uk). He is also the person to mail if you get sent more than one copy of this message.