[DMANET] DLT 2021 *Extended Deadline: April 23*

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Final Call for Papers

25th International Conference on Developments in Language Theory

August 16-20, 2021, Porto, Portugal

https://DLT2021.dcc.fc.up.pt/ <https://dlt2021.dcc.fc.up.pt/>

Deadline for submissions: April 23th, 2021 (AoE)
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The 25th International Conference on Developments in Language Theory (DLT 2021)
will take place in Porto, Portugal on August 16-20, 2021.

DLT is International Conference Series under the auspices of the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science (EATCS <http://eatcs.org/>).
The purpose of this conference is to bring together members of the academic,
research, and industrial community who have an interest in formal languages,
automata theory, and related areas. The list of previous DLT conferences can be found in https://math.utu.fi/dlt/ <https://math.utu.fi/dlt/>

COVID-19: Due to possible travel restrictions the conference is planned to be held hybrid, with in-person and remote participation. However, the organisers together with the Steering Committee will continue to monitor the pandemic situation.

TOPICS

Typical topics include, but are not limited to
grammars, acceptors and transducers for words;
trees and graphs, algebraic theories of automata;
algorithmic, combinatorial and algebraic properties of words and languages;
variable length codes;
symbolic dynamics;
cellular automata;
polyominoes and multidimensional patterns;
decidability questions;
image manipulation and compression;
efficient text algorithms;
relationships to cryptography, concurrency, complexity theory and logic;
bio-inspired computing;
quantum computing.

IMPORTANT DATES

Deadline for submissions: April 23th, 2021 (Extended, firm)
Notification to authors: May 24th, 2021
Final Version : June 7th, 2021
DLT 2021 : August 16-20th, 2021

SUBMISSIONS

Authors are invited to submit papers presenting original and unpublished research. Each
paper will be reviewed at least by three reviewers and review process will be single-blind.
The proceedings will be published in the Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) Series.
Simultaneous submission to journals or other conferences with published proceedings is not allowed.

Submitted papers should not exceed 12 pages and should follow the LNCS-style
LaTeX2e (available at https://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings-guidelines <https://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings-guidelines>)
Furthermore, authors should consult Springer's author's guidelines <ftp://ftp.springernature.com/cs-proceeding/svproc/guidelines/Springer_Instructions_for_Authors_of_Proceedings_CS.pdf> and are encouraged
to include their ORCIDs <https://goo.gl/hbsa4D> in their papers. All proofs omitted due to space constraints should be given in an appendix or
made accessible through a reliable link to a freely available electronic preprint.

Papers should be submitted electronically in PDF through the EasyChair system:
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=dlt2021 <https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=dlt2021>


INVITED SPEAKERS

Jean-Paul Allouche, CNRS, IMJ-PRG, UPMC, France
Henning Fernau, Universitaet Trier, Germany
Michal Koucky , Charles University, Czech Republic
Alexandra Silva, University College London, UK
Benjamim Steinberg, City College of New York, USA

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Srecko Brlek (Universite du Quebec a Montreal, Canada)
Szilard Fazekas (Akita University, Japan)
Dora Giammarresi (Universita degli Studi di Roma, Italy)
Yo-Sub Han (Yonsei University, South Korea)
Juraj Hromkovic (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
Oscar Ibarra (University of California, USA)
Natasa Jonoska (University of South Florida, USA)
Christos Kapoutsis (Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, Qatar)
Jarkko Kari (University of Turku, Finland)
Martin Kutrib (Universitaet Giessen, Germany)
Andreas Maletti (University of Leipzig, Germany)
Tomas Masopust (Palacky University, Olomouc, Czechia)
Ian McQuillan (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
Carlo Mereghetti (University of Milano, Italy)
Nelma Moreira (Universidade do Porto, Portugal) co-chair
Giovanni Pighizzini (University of Milano, Italy)
Rogerio Reis (Universidade do Porto, Portugal) co-chair
Michael Rigo (University of Liege, Belgium)
Kai Salomaa (Queen's University, Canada)
Marinella Sciortino (Universita di Palermo, Italy)
Philippe Schnoebelen (Universite Paris-Saclay, France)
Helmut Seidl (Technical University Munich, Germany)
Shinnosuke Seki (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan)
Jeffrey Shallit (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Gyorgy Vaszil (University of Debrecen, Hungary)
Mikhail Volkov (Ural Federal University, Ekaterinburg, Russia)
Marc Zeitoun (University of Bordeaux, France)


ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Sabine Broda (U. Porto)
Bruno Loff (U. Porto)
Antonio Machiavelo (U. Porto)
Ines Maia (Pe de Cabra Lda)
Nelma Moreira (U. Porto)
Rogerio Reis (U. Porto)
Shinnosuke Seki (U. Electro-Comm, Japan)

FURTHER INFORMATION AND CONTACTS

Web: https://DLT2021.dcc.fc.up.pt <https://dlt2021.dcc.fc.up.pt/>
Email: dlt2021@dcc.fc.up.pt


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