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C a l l f o r P a r t i c i p a t i o n

SOFSEM 2016 :=

42th International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science January 23-28, 2016 Hotel Sklar - Harrachov Czech Republic

www.sofsem.cz

Dear Sofsemists, dear Colleagues and Friends,

It is our great pleasure to invite you to participate at the upcomming SOFSEM 2016 conference with the following tracks:

* FOUNDATIONS of COMPUTER SCIENCE, * SOFTWARE and WEB ENGINEERING, * DATA, INFORMATION and KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING,

As usual at SOFSEM, a very distinguished feature of the SOFSEMs is a higher number of Invited Speakers. SOFSEM 2016 will host following invited speakers:

Keynote Talk:

* Cryptography in a Quantum World by Gilles Brassard (University of Montreal, Canada)

Foundations of Computer Science

* Learning Automatic Families of Languages by Sanjay Jain (National University of Singapore, Singapore)

* Computational Complexity for Space Efficient Algorithms by Osamu Watanabe (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)

Software & Web Engineering

* SEMAT – A Fresh Founding for Software Engineering by Michael Goedicke (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany)

* Incremental Queries and Transformations: From Concepts to Industrial Applications by Dániel Varró (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary)

Data, Information and Knowledge Engineering

* Pay-as-you-go Data Integration: war stories and recurring themes by Norman Paton (University of Manchester, United Kingdom United Kingdom)

* Big Sequence Management by Themis Palpanas (Paris Descartes University, France France)

The SOFSEM 2016 program committee has selected * 43 papers for presentations (acceptance rate 37%), * 12 papers for Student Research Forum, and * 5 posters

The list of all accepted papers is provided at http://www.sofsem.cz/sofsem16/?page=accepted

Important dates:

Conference: January 23-28, 2016

Location, venue and leisure activities of SOFSEM 2016 are presented at: http://www.sofsem.cz/sofsem16/index.php?page=location http://www.sofsem.cz/sofsem16/index.php?page=leisure

Please do not hesitate to contact us in case you have any questions.

We are looking forward to see you in Harrachov at SOFSEM 2016,

Rusins Freivalds, Gregor Engels, Barbara Catania (Program Committee Chairs) Martin Rimnac (Organising Committee Chair)

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