Friday, July 11, 2014

[DMANET] PPDP 2014 Call for Participation

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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION:

PPDP 2014
16th International Symposium on
Principles and Practice of Declarative Programming
Canterbury, Kent, September 8-10, 2014
http://users-cs.au.dk/danvy/ppdp14/

co-located with

LOPSTR 2014
24th International Symposium on
Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation
Canterbury, Kent, September 9-11, 2014
http://www.iasi.cnr.it/events/lopstr14/

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Registration is now open:
http://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/events/2014/ppdp-lopstr-14/

A significant discount is available when registering to both events,
especially as a student (until August 8).

PPDP 2014 features
* an invited talk by Roberto Giacobazzi, shared with LOPSTR:
"Obscuring Code -- Unveiling and Veiling Information in Programs"
* no fewer than 4 distilled tutorials by
- Henrik Nilsson and Ivan Perez:
"Declarative Game Programming"
- Danko Ilik:
"Proofs in Continuation-Passing Style:
normalization of Gödel's System T extended with sums and
delimited control operators"
- Jerzy Karczmarczuk:
"On the Declarative Structure of Quantum Concepts:
States and Observables"
- Ralf Laemmel, Andrei Varanovich, and Martin Leinberger:
"Declarative Software Development"
* a rich program of 22 contributed research talks
* the most influential paper 10-year award for PPDP 2004

Also, please note a change of dates: LOPSTR will start on September 9,
rather than September 10 as previously announced.

Hope to see you in Canterbury.


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