DLT2014
18th International Conference on Developments in Language Theory
26-29 Aug 2014 Ekaterinburg (Russia)

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Call for Papers -- DLT 2014

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18th International Conference on Developments in Language Theory

Ural Federal University, Ekaterinburg, Russia

August 26-29, 2014

http://dlt2014.sciencesconf.org/
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The 18th International Conference on Developments in Language Theory
(DLT 2014) will take place at Ural Federal University, Ekaterinburg,
Russia, on August 26-29, 2014 under the auspices of the European
Association for Theoretical Computer Science (EATCS). The conference
will be hosted by the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science
of Ural Federal University. 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.

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
Paper submission: March 17th, 2014
Notification: April 28th, 2014
Final version: May 12th, 2014
Conference: August 26-29, 2014


SUBMISSIONS

Authors are invited to submit papers presenting original and unpublished
research. The proceedings will be published in the Springer-Verlag 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 athttp://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html). 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:

http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=dlt20140


INVITED SPEAKERS

To be announced

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Jorge Almeida, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
Marie-Pierre Beal, Universite Paris-Est, France
Olivier Carton, Universite Paris Diderot, France
Vesa Halava, University of Turku, Finland
Yo-Sub Han Yonsei University, Korea
Oscar Ibarra University of California Santa Barbara, USA,
Markus Lohrey, Universit"at Siegen, Germany
Dirk Nowotka, Universit"at Kiel, Germany
Giovanni Pighizzini, Universitа degli Studi di Milano, Italy
Igor Potapov, University of Liverpool, UK
Elena Pribavkina, Ural Federal University, Russia
Michel Rigo, Universite de Liege, Belgium
Marinella Sciortino, Universitа degli Studi di Palermo, Italy
Jeffrey Shallit, University of Waterloo, Canada
Arseny Shur (co-chair), Ural Federal University, Russia
Mikhail Volkov (co-chair), Ural Federal University, Russia
Hsu-Chun Yen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

FURTHER INFORMATION AND CONTACTS

Web: http://dlt2014.sciencesconf.org/
E-mail: dlt2014@sciencesconf.org