Papers should have a front page containing the title, the names and full addresses --- including e-mail addresses and fax numbers --- of all authors, keywords, and a 100-200 word abstract. Papers should be written in English, in 12pt type and must not exceed 12 pages, excluding front page and references. Please specify in the first page immediately after the abstract a list of keywords characterizing your work. If you are submitting a paper to a special track or special category please select one of the following items as your first keyword: "INTEGRATION", "ROBUSTNESS", "BENCHMARK", or "DEMO". The primary means of submission will be electronic, in PostScript or PDF format. Papers should be compressed using compress or gzip, then encoded using uuencode, and e-mailed to the programme chair. If electronic submission is not possible, five hard copies should be sent to the postal address given below. All papers must reach the programme chair by

Notification of acceptance or rejection will be mailed to the first or designated author on or before June 14, 2001. Accepted papers must be presented at the conference, in English, by one of the authors. As usual for ECP, the edited version of all the accepted papers will be included in the official conference post-proceedings published by Springer-Verlag in the LNAI series.