PNC 2001 Annual Conference and Joint Meetings in HK

• Communication, Education and the Internet
  Clifford G. CHRISTIANS, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Digital Library Initiatives in Asia:

• Building Digital Academic Library: Mission and Purpose of Peking University Library
  Long XIAO, Peking University Library

• The Digitalization of the Gutenberg Bible and Other Historical Books
  Shigeaki IWAI, Keio University

• Digital Libraries-An Update & the Way Forward
  Julie SABARATNAM, National Library Board, Singapore

Digital Museum in China

• Pilot Study of Virtual Geographical Lab-Take Dazii Tibet as a Tentative Zone
  Jiulin SUN, Baoping YAN, Shenbin CHEN and Hui LIN, Computer Network Information Center, Institute of Geography and Resource, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

GIS: Chinese Dialects in Southeastern China

• To Explore the Meaning of the Geospatial Information Science Markup in Poetry--According to Su Shi's Southeast Poetry
  Feng-ju LO, Yuan Ze University

• Digital Atlas for the Dispersal of a Language Family: A Case Study of Formosa
  Paul LI, Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica

Heritage of Architecture in China

• In Search of Cultural Identity: Roof Decorations on Vernacular Architecture in Hong Kong
  So-mui MA, Hong Kong Institute of Education

Intellectual Property Right (IPR)

• Critical Issues and Recent Development of Database and Internet Protection: Case Study of Taiwan
  Paul C.B. LIU, National Chengchi University

• Copyright Protection -The Future Direction of the Critical Development
  Ping ZHANG, Peking University

Internet Access & Censorship

• Content Regulation of the Internet: A Normative Perspective
  Ching-yi LIU, National Central University

• Intellectual Freedom and Censorship of the Internet
  Chyi-in WU, Institute of Sociology, Academia Sinica

• Differentiations in Internet Access: Problems and Challenges
  Tyng-ruey CHUANG, Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica

Internet and Networking

• The Global Internet: Structure and Architecture
  Fred BAKER, CISCO

• The Century of Infinit Bandwith
  Simon C. LIN, Computing Centre, Academia Sinica

Interpretation of Tang Musical Scores in Japan

• A Tentative Reconstruction of Togaku of the Late 12th Century: Focusing on the Temporal Aspect
  Naoko TERAUCHI, Kobe University

IT and Music in Asia

• A New Direction for the 'Tang Music Project' coding Medieval Japanese Musical Manuscripts
  Rembrandt F. WOLPERT, University of Arkansas University of Otago

• Producing Performance Scores for the Tang Music Project from Coded Japanese Music Manuscripts-Versions and Variants
  Elizabeth MARKHAM, University of Arkansas

Language, Education, and Politics in Hong Kong

• Mother-tongue Education in Hong Kong
  Jackie Xiu YAN, City University of Hong Kong

Linguistic Exploration Using Semantic Web Technology

• RDF, Metadata Information Retrieval
  Cecilia WONG, City University of Hong Kong

• The Role of RDF in the Empirical Search for Verb Classes
  Qinan HU, City University of Hong Kong

Metadata Clearinghouse in Academia Sinica

• Strategic Management of Metadata Projects
  Arthur Y. CHEN, & Sophy S. CHEN, Computing Centre, Academia Sinica

• Metadata as a Byproduct of Object Oriented Design
  John A. LEHMAN, University of Alaska, Fairbanks

• Designing Metadata Standards for Peking University Rare Book Digital Library
  Long XIAO & Ling CHEN, Peking University Library

Modes in Chinese Tang Music & Japanese tougaku

• Modal Practice in the Tenth-Century Japanese Flute Source Hakuga no fue-fu and its Implications for our Understanding of Present-day tougaku
  Allan MARETT, University of Sydney

• The Interpretation of Chinese Modal Theory in Jinchi Yoroku and Sango Yoroku-An Examination on the Usage of Modal Degree Names in the Late 12th-century Japan
  Kwok-wai NG, City University of Hong Kong

Scholarly Communications / Information Sciences

• The Scholar in the Forest: Scholarly Communication in the Internet Age
  David K. JORDAN, University of California, San Diego

Southeast Asian Studies and the Web

• Virtual Southeast Asia? The Web, Students and Researchers
  Kevin HEWISON, City University of Hong Kong

• Beyond Nation-states: The Internet as Democratic Space in Southeast Asia
  Vivienne WEE, City University of Hong Kong