Friday, May 31, 2013

Second Call For Papers: ISAAC 2013

CALL FOR PAPERS
ISAAC 2013
The 24th International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation 
December 16-18, 2013
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong


The 24th International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation (ISAAC 2013)
will be held in Hong Kong, December 16-18, 2013. The symposium is intended 
to provide a forum for researchers working in algorithms and theory of
computation. Papers presenting original research in the areas of algorithms 
and theory of computation are sought. Papers in relevant applied areas are 
also welcome. 


INVITED SPEAKERS
Muthu Muthukrishnan, Rutgers University, USA.
Moni Naor, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel.


Important Dates
Submission deadline: June 15, 2013 (23:59 Honolulu Time) 
Notification date: August 31, 2013
Final version due: September 21, 2013


Publication
The proceedings will be published by Springer-Verlag in the LNCS series.
Selected papers will be invited to special issues of Algorithmica and
International Journal of Computational Geometry and Applications.


Paper Submission
The submission should contain a scholarly exposition of ideas, techniques, and
results, including motivation and a comparison with related work. The main
text, including title, abstract, and references, should not exceed 11 pages in
LNCS style. An optional appendix should be used to provide proof details that
do not fit in the main text. Submitted papers must describe unpublished work.
Authors should not submit papers with the same results or essentially the same
results that are accepted or published or under review by a conference with
refereed proceedings or a journal. Only electronic submission will be allowed
and only pdf files will be accepted. It will be done via Easychair:

At least one author of an accepted paper is expected to present the paper at
the conference as a registered participant.


Awards
A Best Paper and a Best Student Paper may be awarded. A paper is eligible for
the Best Student Paper Award if all authors are full-time students at the time
of submission. To indicate that a submission is eligible, please add the phrase
"Eligible for the Best Student Paper Award" in the abstract.


Conference Co-chairs
Chung-Keung Poon, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Hing-Fung Ting, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong


Program Co-chairs
Leizhen Cai, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Siu-Wing Cheng, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Tak-Wah Lam, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong


Program Committee
Pankaj Agarwal, Duke University, USA 
Hee-Kap Ahn, POSTECH, South Korea 
Boris Aronov, Polytechnic Institute of NYU, USA 
Therese Biedl, University of Waterloo, Canada 
Hubert Chan, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 
Jianer Chen, Texas A&M University, USA 
Xi Chen, Columbia University, USA
Pavol Hell, Simon Fraser University, Canada 
Wing-Kai Hon, National Tsinghua University, Taiwan 
Jesper Jansson, Kyoto University, Japan 
Ming-Yang Kao, Northwestern University, USA 
Stefan Kratsch, Technische Universitat Berlin, Germany 
Stefan Langerman, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium 
Lap-Chi Lau, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 
James Lee, University of Washington, USA 
Jian Li, Tsinghua University, China 
Hsueh-l Lu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan 
Julian Mestre, University of Sydney, Australia 
Pat Morin, Carleton University, Canada 
Benjamin Moseley, Toyota Institute of Technology at Chicago, USA
Evanthia Papadopoulou, Universita della Svizerra italiana, Switzerland 
Christophe Paul, CNRS, LIRMM, France
Rajeev Raman, University of Leicester, UK 
Kunihiko Sadakane, National Institute of Informatics, Japan 
Rob van Stee, Max Planck lnstitute for lnformatics, Germany
Wing-Kin Sung, National University of Singapore, Singapore 
Jan Arne Telle, University of Bergen, Norway 
Hing Fung Ting, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 
Antoine Vigneron, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia
Lusheng Wang, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 
Yajun Wang, Microsoft Research Asia, China
Prudence Wong, University of Liverpool, UK 
Yitong Yin, Nanking University, China
Neal Young, University of California, Riverside, USA
Shengyu Zhang, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong