HPCN Information Workshop An Information Workshop on the business benefits of high performance computing and networking (HPCN) will be held in London, UK, on 9 September 1996. The workshop, which is being funded by the European Commission's specific RTD programme in the field of information technologie... 9 September 1996 - 9 September 1996 United Kingdom An Information Workshop on the business benefits of high performance computing and networking (HPCN) will be held in London, UK, on 9 September 1996. The workshop, which is being funded by the European Commission's specific RTD programme in the field of information technologies (ESPRIT), will explore the benefits to be gained from HPCN in increased competitiveness of business and industry.HPCN is used in the areas of information management and decision support, simulation and embedded systems and has applications in a number of industrial sectors including engineering and manufacturing, finance, retail, services and utilities.Companies who have already adopted HPCN will describe their experiences at the seminar, and representatives of the ESPRIT programme's management will outline the programme's initiatives in the area of HPCN.For further information, please contact:Smith System EngineeringDr. Daron GreenSurrey Research ParkGuildfordSurrey GU2 5YPTel. +44-1483-442000; Fax +44-1483-442304E-mail: dggreen@smithsys.co.uk