COMPLEXIS 2017 - CALL FOR PAPERS

CFP COMPLEXIS 2017 - Int'l Conf. on Complexity, Future Information Systems and Risk (Porto/Portugal) CALL FOR PAPERS

2nd International Conference on Complexity, Future Information Systems and Risk COMPLEXIS website: http://www.complexis.org/

April 24 - 26, 2017 Porto, Portugal

Sponsored by: INSTICC INSTICC is Member of: OMG, FIPA, WfMC and IFSR Technically Co-sponsored by: WFSC Logistics Partner: SCITEVENTS

IMPORTANT DATES:

Regular Paper Submission: December 15, 2016 (deadline extended)

Authors Notification (regular papers): February 14, 2017

Final Regular Paper Submission and Registration: February 23, 2017

Press Release pdf

The EATCS-IPEC Nerode Prize 2016 for outstanding papers in the area of multivariate algorithmics is awarded to

Andreas Björklund, Lund University, Sweden

for his paper

Determinant Sums for Undirected Hamiltonicity. SIAM Journal of Computing 43(1): 280–299 (2014)

At its meeting held on Tuesday, 12 July 2016, the EATCS Council appointed the new leadership of the EATCS for the coming two-year period. The new president of the EATCS will be Paul Spirakis (University of Liverpool and U. Patras). He will be supported by Leslie Ann Goldberg (University of Oxford), Antonin Kucera (Masaryk University) and Giuseppe Persiano (University of Salerno) as vice-presidents.

The "Best ICGT Paper Award" goes to

Title of the paper: Sesqui-Pushout Rewriting with Type Refinements

Author: Michael Löwe

The two following two papers are the winners ex-equo of the EATCS award for the best ETAPS paper:

Weakest Precondition Reasoning for Expected Run–Times of Probabilistic Programs⋆ Benjamin Lucien Kaminski, Joost-Pieter Katoen, Christoph Matheja, and Federico Olmedo (ESOP)

Neil Ghani, Fredrik Nordvall Forsberg, and Alex Simpson Comprehensive Parametric Polymorphism: Categorical Models and Type Theory (FDOSSACS)

The committee for selecting the winner(s) for this award was composed by Don Sannella, Luca Aceto, and Catuscia Palamidessi

Sad news: Zoltán Ésik passed away yesterday

Our good colleague and friend Zoltán Ésik passed away suddenly yesterday afternoon in the hotel room where he was staying with his wife during a visit to our group at Reykjavik University. He had delivered a survey talk at Reykjavik University on the Equational Logic of Fixed Point Operations on Tuesday and we were making plans for the coming days.