16-18 Dec 2013
Hong Kong, China
CALL FOR PAPERS ISAAC 2013 The 24th International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation December 16-18, 2013 The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong http://www.cs.hku.hk/isaac2013/ 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 Submitted papers must describe unpublished work.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: https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=isaac2013 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