[Caml-list] PPDP 2014: Program and 2nd 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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Two weeks left for early registration (until August 8):
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"
* the most influential paper 10-year award for PPDP 2004


Tentative program:

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Monday 8 September

Welcome to PPDP 2014 - 08:45-09:00
Olaf Chitil and Andy King

Distilled Tutorial - 9:00-10:00
Ralf Laemmel
"Declarative Software Development"

Break - 10:00-10:15

Session - 10:15-11:15

10:15-10:45
Rémi Douence and Nicolas Tabareau
"Lazier Imperative Programming"

10:45-11:15
Stefan Mehner, Daniel Seidel, Lutz Straßburger and Janis Voigtländer
"Parametricity and Proving Free Theorems for Functional-Logic Languages"

Break - 11:15-11:30

Session - 11:30-12:30

11:30:-12:00
Paul Tarau
"Bijective Collection Encodings and Boolean Operations
with Hereditarily Binary Natural Numbers"

12:00-12:30
Flavio Cruz, Ricardo Rocha and Seth Goldstein
"Design and implementation of a multithreaded virtual machine
for executing linear logic programs"

Lunch break - 12:30-14:00

Distilled tutorial - 14:00-15:00
Danko Ilik
"Proofs in Continuation-Passing Style:
normalization of Gödel's System T
extended with sums and delimited control operators"

Break - 15:00-15:15

Session - 15:15-16:15

15:15-15:45
Kenichi Asai, Luminous Fennell, Peter Thiemann and Yang Zhang
"A Type Theoretic Specification for Partial Evaluation"

15:45-16:15
Paul Downen, Luke Maurer, Zena Ariola and Daniele Varacca
"Continuations, Processes, and Sharing"

Break - 16:15-16:30

Session - 16:30-17:30

16:30-17:00
Pierre Neron
"Partial Inlining for Program Transformation"

17:00-17:30
Jean-Louis Giavitto and José Echeveste
"Real-Time Matching of Antescofo Temporal Patterns"

Program-chair report - 17:30-17:45
Olivier Danvy

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Tuesday 9 September

Distilled tutorial - 9:00-10:00
Jerzy Karczmarczuk
"On the Declarative Structure of Quantum Concepts:
States and Observables"

Break - 10:00-10:15

Session - 10:15-11:15

10:15-10:45
José Meseguer and Salvador Lucas
"Proving Operational Termination of Declarative Programs in General
Logics"

10:45-11:15
Fan Yang, Santiago Escobar, Catherine Meadows, José Meseguer and
Paliath Narendran
"Theories of Homomorphic Encryption, Unification, and the Finite
Variant Property"

Break - 11:15-11:30

Session - 11:30-12:30

11:30:-12:00
Tzu-Chun Chen, Mariangiola Dezani-Ciancaglini and Nobuko Yoshida
"On the Preciseness of Subtyping in Session Types"

12:00-12:30
Hugo Pacheco, Tao Zan and Zhenjiang Hu
"BiFluX: A Bidirectional Functional Update Language for XML"

Lunch break - 12:30-14:00

Distilled tutorial - 14:00-15:00
Henrik Nilsson
"Declarative Game Programming"

Break - 15:00-15:15

Session - 15:15-16:15

15:15-15:45
Francisco Ferreira and Brigitte Pientka
"Bidirectional Elaboration of Dependently Typed Programs"

15:45-16:15
Steven Ramsay
"Exact Intersection Type Abstractions for Safety Checking of
Recursion Schemes"

Break - 16:15-16:30

Session - 16:30-17:30

16:30-17:00
Julian Kranz and Axel Simon
"Structure-Preserving Compilation:
Efficient Integration of Functional DSLs into Legacy Systems"

17:00-17:30
Ulrich Schöpp
"Organising Low-Level Programs using Higher Types"

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Wednesday 10 September

Invited talk - 9:00-10:00
Roberto Giacobazzi
Obscuring Code -- Unveiling and Veiling Information in Programs

Break - 10:00-10:15

Session - 10:15-11:15

10:15-10:45
Rémy Haemmerlé
"On Combining Backward and Forward Chaining in Constraint Logic
Programming"

10:45-11:15
Nataliia Stulova, Jose F. Morales and Manuel V. Hermenegildo
"Assertion-based Debugging of Higher-Order (C)LP Programs"

Break - 11:15-11:30

Session - 11:30-12:30

11:30:-12:00
Takahito Aoto and Sorin Stratulat
"Decision Procedures for Proving Inductive Theorems without Induction"

12:00-12:30
Joachim Jansen, Ingmar Dasseville, Jo Devriendt and Gerda Janssens
"Experimental Evaluation of a State-of-the-Art Grounder"

Lunch break - 12:30-13:30

Session - 13:30-14:30

13:30:-14:00
Tom Schrijvers, Nicolas Wu, Benoit Desouter and Bart Demoen
"Heuristics entwined with handlers combined"

14:00-14:30
James Cheney, Amal Ahmed and Umut Acar
"Database queries that explain their work"

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

See you in Canterbury!

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