DCFS 2025 - Call for Participation
26th International Conference on Descriptional Complexity of Formal Systems
July 22-24, 2025, Loughborough, UK
https://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/compsci/events/dcfs-2025/
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The DCFS conference series is an international venue for presenting new results
in all areas of descriptional complexity - a field that studies the cost of
describing objects within various computational models, such as Turing
machines, pushdown automata, finite automata, grammars, and more.
VENUE
The 26th edition of DCFS will be held in Loughborough, UK, on July 22-24, 2025.
The conference is organized by the Department of Computer Science, Loughborough
University, and by the IFIP Working Group 1.02 "Descriptional Complexity".
DCFS 2025 will be co-located with NCMA 2025
(https://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/compsci/events/ncma-2025/).
More information and the list of accepted papers can be found on the
conference website:
https://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/compsci/events/dcfs-2025/.
INVITED SPEAKERS
- Giuseppa Castiglione (Palermo, Italy)
- Ian McQuillan (Saskatoon (SK), Canada)
- Irek Ulidowski (Leicester, UK)
HONORARY TALK
- Erzsébet Csuhaj-Varjú (Budapest, Hungary)
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
- Henning Bordihn (Potsdam, Germany)
- Pascal Caron (Rouen, France)
- Szilárd Zsolt Fazekas (Akita, Japan)
- Dora Giammarresi (Rome, Italy)
- Yo-Sub Han (Seoul, Korea)
- Galina Jirásková (Košice, Slovakia)
- Stavros Konstantinidis (Halifax (NS), Canada)
- Martin Kutrib (Giessen, Germany)
- Sylvain Lombardy (Bordeaux, France)
- Andreas Malcher (Giessen, Germany, co-chair)
- Dana Pardubská (Bratislava, Slovakia)
- Luca Prigioniero (Loughborough, United Kingdom, co-chair)
- Rogério Reis (Porto, Portugal)
- Kai Salomaa (Kingston (ON), Canada)
- Marinella Sciortino (Palermo, Italy)
- Shinnosuke Seki (Tokyo, Japan)
- Taylor Smith (Antigonish (NS), Canada)
- Nicholas Tran (Santa Clara (CA), USA)
- György Vaszil (Debrecen, Hungary)
- Hsu-Chun Yen (Taipei, Taiwan)
CONTACT
e-mail: DCFS2025@lboro.ac.uk
website: https://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/compsci/events/dcfs-2025/
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