01.01Factors that impact on the use of computers in teaching/learning in Tamil SchoolsDr. Mullai Ramaiah & Sudandara S. Nathan, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia
01.02tamiḻp paḷḷikaḷil kaṇiṉi maiya:uruvākkamum kalvi vaḷarcciyil ataṉuṭaiya paṅkumkuṇacēkaraṉ kantacāmi, ōruṅkiṇaippāḷar, takaval toḻilnuṭpa maiyam, perciyārāṉ rājā mūṭāmūcā tamiḻppaḷḷi, kōlakkiḷḷāṉ, malāciyā
01.03iṇaiyat taḷaṅkaḷaip payaṉpaṭuttit tamiḻk kaṟpittal – oru pārvaiK. Uthama, Tamil teacher Yishun Town secondary school , Singapore
01.04Issues in Indic Language CollationCathy Wissink, Microsoft Corporation, USA (paper presented by Mr. Michael Kaplan, USA)
01.05Unicode and Indic Scripts: How to Hide a Good ImplementationMr. Michael Kaplan, Trigeminal Software, Inc.
01.06XML and Tamil text processing with UnicodeT.N.C. Venkata Rangan and Satheesh, Vishwak Associates, Chennai
01.07tamiḻk kaṇippil maṟaintuḷḷa cila cikkalkaḷum cavālkaḷum (Hidden problems and challenges in Tamil Computing)Dr.S. Srinivasan, IGAR, Kalpakkam, Tamilnadu
01.08tamiḻ eḻuttukkaḷiṉ cūṭmamum kaṇiṉiyum (Features of tamil scripts and their relation to computers)ṭākṭar irā. pakkiricāmi, piḷāṭ 2219, e.ep. piḷāk, ceṉṉai-40, tamiḻnāṭu
01.09Difficulties in learning Tamil: irregularities in the Tamil scriptsN. Anbarasan, Aplesoft, Bangalore, India
01.10ciṅkaiyil tamiḻai iraṇṭām moḻiyākak kaṟpikkum uyarnilaip paḷḷit tamiḻāciriyarkaḷukkut takaval toḻilnuṭpap payiṟci (IT training provided to Tamil Language Teachers in Singapore)Manonmani Mookaiah, R Bawani & S Ravindran, IT Training Branch, Ministry of Education, Singapore
01.11 The teaching of Tamil Through computers in Primary Schools in Singapore Mr. Thiagarajan Bhoopathey, Curriculum Planning, and Dev. Division, Ministry of Education, Singapore
01.12 Multimedia: a developing trend in language teaching Mr. K. Sivagurunatha Pillai, Goldsmith College, University of London, London, UK
01.13 Tamil GNANI- an OCR for windows Aparna K G and A G Ramakrishnan, Indian Inst. of Science, Bangalore, India
01.14 Simultaneous RecognItion of Tamil and Roman Scripts D Dhanya and A G Ramakrishnan et al, Indian Inst. of Science, Bangalore, India
01.15 On Developing OCR Software for Tamil Dr. V Krishnamoorthy (Former Professor Of Anna University) Inforeed, Adayar, Chennai 600 020
01.16 kalaic collākka uttikaḷ takaval toḻilnuṭpak kalaiccollākkak kuḻu 2000- 2001 (talaivar : ṭākṭarmu. āṉantakiruṣṇaṉ) ceṉṉai, tamiḻnāṭu
01.17 kalaiccolākka uttikaḷ pe.cantiracēkaraṉ, uttamam – paṇikkuḻu-01: kalaiccollākka vallunar kuḻu aṭlāṇṭā, oṉṟiya amerikkā.
01.18 iyalpiyal kalaiccollākkam ṭākṭar irātā cellappaṉ, pāratitācaṉ palkalaikkaḻakam, tirucci, tamiḻnāṭu
01.19 kaṇiṉik kalaiccollākka nuṭpamuṟaikaḷ maṇavai mustapā, intiyā.
01.20 Tamil Virtual University – a first of sorts M.P. Premkumar, kaNini consultants, Chennai
01.21 iṇaiya palkalaikkaḻakamūlam tamiḻ kaṟpittal ( Teaching Methodology in Tamil Inaiya Virtual University) ṭākṭar irā. pakkiricāmi, ceṉṉai-40, tamiḻnāṭu
01.22 ṭijiṭṭal kirāmattil ṭijiṭṭal kalvimuṟai (Digital Learning in Digital Village) Ms. Subashini Kanagasundaram, Hewlett-Packard, Boeblingen, Germany
01.23 Thirukkural – A Text-to-Speech Synthesis System G. L. Jayavardhana Rama, A. G. Ramakrishnan, Vijay Venkatesh, and R. Murali Shankar, Indian Inst. of Science, Bangalore, India
01.24 Tamil Voice Engine Madhan Karky V, Sudarsanan N, Thiyagarajan R, Manoj Annadurai, Dr.Ranjani Parthasarathi and Dr.T.V.Geetha, Anna University, Chennai
01.25 Human Touch to Tamil Speech Synthesizer R. Murali Shankar and A. G. Ramakrishnan, Indian Inst. of Science; Bangalore, India
01.26 Text to Speech Synthesis Dr. A.G. Ramakrishnan, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
01.27 Internationalization of the Domain Name System: The Next Big Step in a Multilingual Internet Tan Tin Wee(1), James Seng (2), and S.Maniam (2) ; (1) National University of Singapore, Singapore 119260; (2) i-DNS.net International Inc, Palo Alto, CA, USA
01.28 Problems encountered in searching in Tamil on the Internet: a suggestion for a versatile search engine Mr. Rangarajan and N. Jayaradha (Dishnet, Chennai)
01.29 iṇaiyat tamiḻvalait taḷaṅkaḷum, avaṟṟiṉ etirkālamum (Tamil Portal Sites on Internet and their future) M.V. Ramachandra, Technical University of Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia
01.30 tamiḻiṇaiyaṅkaḷ amaippataṟkāṉa vaḻimuṟaikaḷ mā. āṇṭō pīṭṭar, ceṉṉai-600 029.
01.31 i-cuvaṭimiṉṉōlaipatippu, pātukāppu, miṉṉāṭal (i-cuvaTi: minnOlai patippu, pAtukAppu, minnATal ) Dr. N. Kannan, Boeblingen, Germany
01.32 tamiḻiyal āvaṇam muṉaivar ku. pakavati , muṉaivar ce. jīṉlāṟaṉs, ulakat tamiḻārāycci niṟuvaṉam, ceṉṉai,
01.33 Morphological Generator for Tamil P. Anandan, Dr. Ranjani Parthasarathy & Dr. T.V. Geetha, Anna Univ, Chennai
01.34 Development of Morphological Tagger for Tamil Dr. Vasu Renganathan, Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
01.35 Study and Implementation of a Tamil Text-to-Speech Engine S. Subramanian and K.M. Ganesh, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
01.36 Intelligent Text Input and Superior Display on Information Appliances: Asia- Pacific Region, S. Hirschhorn and S. Senthilnathan, Slangsoft, Chennai
01.37 pallūṭakaṅkaḷiṉvaḻi tamiḻk kalvi – payaṉkaḷum, avaṟṟiluḷḷa cikkalkaḷum (Multimedia based Tamil Teaching – advantages and problems) Dr. M.V. Ramachandra, Technical University of Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia
01.38 Material Production For Multimedia Package Prof. S. Jean Lawrence, International Institute of Tamil Studies, Chennai
01.39 Tamil Kalam – Teaching Tamil over the Web M. P. Premkumar, kaNini consultants, Chennai
01.40 Global Encoding Converter Mr. Ramasamy Duraipandi, Ultimate Software Solutions Dindigul
01.41 An Electronic English-Tamil Dictionary Prof. Harold F. Schiffman and Dr. Vasu Renganathan, Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
01.42 Open Source and Free Software Sivaraj Dooddannan, USA
01.43 Mobile Internet Unit (MIU) – A Mobile Multimedia CyberLearning Station Kamini Anthonysamy, MIMOS, Malaysia
01.44 Towards the development of a Holistic Malaysian Indian Cyber Community C.M. Elanttamil (Consultant, Malaysia Hindu Sangam, IT Consultant) & Dr. N. Selvanathan (Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
01.45 Role of Knowledgement Management in Exploring Tamil Literature A. Lakshmana Pillai, India
01.46 pulampularnta tamiḻarkku iṇaiyam vaḻit tamiḻkkalvi pērāciriyar muracu neṭumāṟaṉ, malēciyā
01.47 yāppaṟiñaṉ– ōraṟimukam (YAPPARINJAN – a software for parsing Thamizh verses and classifying its elements) muṉaivar pi. vāñcinātaṉ, ceṉṉai
01.48 kaiyaṭakkakaṇiṉiyil tamiḻ – ōraṟimukam (tamil in Palmtop computers – an introduction) R. Kalaimani, National Institute of Education, Singapore
01.49 Java-based Tamil User Interface for Mobile Devices Mr. M. Thulukkanam, Lastech Systems, Chennai
01.50 Role of ActiveX in Tamil Computing Ramasamy Duraipandi, Ultimate Software Solutions Dindigul
01.51 Tamil Script and Students Dr. Kodumudi Shanmugam, Inst of Asian Studies, Chennai
01.52 tamiḻmoḻiyiṉ eḻuttu niralil varivaṭiva cīramaippu (Reform of script forms in Tamil Alphabet) Mr. N.D. Logasundaram, Chennai
01.53 A Bridge too far: functional grammar and Traditional grammar in school Education N. Nadaraja Pillai, CIIL, Mysore, India
01.54 Analysis of relative merits of Tamil99 and Thunaivan Keyboard layouts in a Malaysian context Ravindran K. Paul, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia
01.55 Multilingual Web applications using PHP M.R.K. Murthy Raju, Nida Comm, Madurai, India
01.56 Why Unicode? M.R.K. Murthy Raju, Madurai, Tamilnadu
01.57 iṇaiyattil tamiḻt taḷaṅkaḷ – orucuya paricīlaṉai appaṇacāmi founder editor: aaraamthinai.com
01.58 Why Indians are poor at Networking? Can we remain a weak community unable to rise to the challenges of the 21st Century? R. Sredharan, Kuala Lampur, Malaysia
01.59 Standardization of Technical Terms in Tamil : Dr. P. Chandra Bose, Presidency College (Autonomous), Chennai – 600 005, India
01.60 Plenary: Tamil Internet Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Speakers: Mr. Muthu Nedumaran, Malaysia, Mr. T.N.C. Venkatarangan, India; Dr. N. Kannan, Germany
01.61 Plenary: Technical Talks Speakers: Mr. D. Sivaraj, USA; Mr. Nobert Lindenberg, Sun Microsystems, CA, USA; Mr. Karthik Padmanabhan, Microsoft India, India
01.62 Plenary: International Business Forum Invited Talks; Speakers: Dr. Kaizad Heerjee, Asst. CEO, Infocomm Dev. Authority, Singapore; Dr. N. Gunanathan, Chairman and CEO, Smart Transact, Malaysia; Mr. Swaminathan, Senior Vice President, Pentasoft Technologies, India