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<body><p>~~<br>(Apologies for the cross postings)<br>============================================================<br> <strong>SYNASC 2023 - Second Call for Papers</strong></p><p><br><strong>25th International Symposium on<br>Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing<br>September 11-14, 2023, LORIA in Nancy, France</strong><br><a href="http://synasc.ro/2023">http://synasc.ro/2023</a></p><p><br><strong>=== Aim ===</strong></p><p><br>SYNASC aims to stimulate interaction among multiple communities focusing on <br>defining, optimizing and executing complex algorithms in several application areas. <br>The focus of the conference ranges from symbolic and numeric computation to <br>formal methods applied to programming, artificial intelligence, distributed computing <br>and computing theory. The interplay between these areas, in fact, is essential in the <br>current scenario where the economy and society demand for the development of <br>complex, data-intensive, trustable and high-performance computational systems.</p><p><br>In this context we invite:<br> * research paper submissions</p><p><br></p><p><strong>=== Important Dates ===</strong></p><p>15 May 2023 : Paper submission for main tracks<br>1 June 2023 : Paper submissions for workshops<br>15 July 2023 : Notification of acceptance<br>5 September 2023 : Registration<br>5 September 2023 : Revised papers according to the reviews<br>11-14 September 2023: Symposium</p><p><br><strong>=== Conference format ===</strong></p><p><br>SYNASC 2023 is planned as an in-person conference. However, virtual participation <br>might be a possibility in exceptional situations.</p><p><br><strong>=== Tracks ===</strong></p><p><br>* Symbolic Computation<br> + computer algebra<br> + symbolic analysis<br> + symbolic combinatorics<br> + symbolic techniques applied to numerics<br> + hybrid symbolic and numeric algorithms<br> + numerics and symbolics for geometry<br> + programming with constraints, narrowing<br> + applications of symbolic computation to artificial intelligence and vice-versa</p><p><br> Track chairs: <br> James Davenport, University of Bath, UK<br> Stephen Watt, University of Waterloo, Canada</p><p><br>* Numerical Computing<br> + iterative approximation of fixed points<br> + solving systems of nonlinear equations<br> + numerical and symbolic algorithms for differential equations<br> + numerical and symbolic algorithms for optimization<br> + parallel algorithms for numerical computing<br> + scientific visualization and image processing<br> <br> Track chairs: <br> Eva Kaslik, West University of Timisoara, Romania<br> Dorota Mozyrska, Bialystok University of Technology, Poland<br> Stefan Takacs, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria</p><p><br>* Logic and Programming<br> + automatic reasoning<br> + formal system verification<br> + formal verification and synthesis<br> + software quality assessment<br> + static analysis<br> + timing analysis<br> + automated testing</p><p><br> Track chairs<br> Nikolaj Bjrrner, Nottingham Trent University, UK<br> Arie Gurfinkel, University of Waterloo, Canada<br> Laura Kovacs, West University of Timisoara, Austria<br> </p><p><br>* Distributed Computing<br> + modelling of parallel and distributed systems <br> + parallel and distributed algorithms <br> + architectures for parallel and distributed systems. <br> + applications for parallel and distributed systems,<br> + acceleration of AI or Big Data applications using distributed and <br> parallel computing<br> + networked intelligence and Internet of Things<br> <br> Track chairs<br> Mark Frincu, Nottingham Trent University, UK<br> Dana Petcu, West University of Timisoara, Romania <br> <br>* Artificial Intelligence<br> + knowledge discovery, representation, and management<br> + automated reasoning, uncertain reasoning, and constraint strategies <br> + recommender and expert systems<br> + intelligent systems, agents, and networks<br> + agent-based complex systems<br> + AI-based systems for scientific computing<br> + machine learning – including deep learning models and technologies<br> + explainable and trustworthy AI<br> + information retrieval, data mining, text mining and web mining<br> + computational intelligence - including fuzzy, neural and evolutionary computing<br> + AI applications: natural language processing, computer vision, <br> signal processing, stock market, computational neuroscience, robotics, <br> autonomous vehicles, medical diagnosis, cybersecurity, digital design, <br> online education, algorithm invention and analysis</p><p><br> Track chairs<br> Edwin Lughofer, Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria<br> Andrei Petrovski, Robert Gordon University, UK<br> Daniela Zaharie, West University of Timisoara, Romania</p><p><br> Theory of Computing<br> + data structures and algorithms<br> + combinatorial optimization<br> + formal languages and combinatorics on words<br> + graph-theoretic and combinatorial methods in computer science<br> + algorithmic paradigms, including distributed, online,<br> approximation, probabilistic, game-theoretic algorithms<br> + computational complexity theory, including structural complexity, boolean <br> complexity, communication complexity, average-case complexity, <br> derandomization and property testing<br> + logical approaches to complexity, including finite model theory<br> + algorithmic and computational learning theory<br> + aspects of computability theory, including computability in<br> analysis and algorithmic information theory<br> + proof complexity<br> + computational social choice and game theory<br> + new computational paradigms: CNN computing, quantum,<br> holographic and other non-standard approaches to computability<br> + randomized methods, random graphs, threshold phenomena and<br> typical-case complexity<br> + automata theory and other formal models, particularly in<br> relation to formal verification methods such as model checking<br> and runtime verification<br> + applications of theory, including wireless and sensor networks,<br> computational biology and computational economics<br> + experimental algorithmics<br> <br> Track chairs<br> Mircea Marin, West University of Timisoara, Romania <br> Gabriel Istrate, University of Bucharest, Romania <br> <br><strong>=== Submission ===</strong></p><p><br>All papers must contain original research results and should not be submitted or<br> published elsewhere. There are four categories of submissions:<br>- Regular papers describing fully completed research results (up to 8 pages <br> in the two-columns paper style). <br>- System descriptions and experimental papers describing software prototypes, <br> results of simulations, or experimental data analysis, with a link to the reported <br> results (up to 4 pages in the two-columns paper style).<br>- Work in progress papers, describing ongoing work and/or preliminary results <br> (up to 4 pages in the two-columns paper style). <br>- Short papers and posters, describing ongoing work and research challenges <br> of PhD students (up to 4 pages in the two-columns paper style).<br>The papers should be submitted electronically through <br> <a href="http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=synasc2023">http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=synasc2023</a> .</p><p><br>Research papers that are accepted and presented at the symposium will be <br>collected as proceedings published by Conference Publishing Service (CPS) <br>(included in IEEE Xplore) and will be submitted for indexing in ISI Web of Science, <br>DBLP, SCOPUS. For all accepted papers, at least one author is required to <br>register for the conference and present the paper.</p><p><br><strong>=== Workshops ===</strong><br>The following workshops will be collocated with SYNASC 2023:</p><p>- 25th Workshop on Agents for Complex Systems (ACSys)<br>- 7th Workshop on Digital Image Processing for Medical and Automotive Industry (DIPMAI)<br>- 25th Workshop on Iterative Approximation of Fixed Points (IAFP)<br>- 25th Workshop on Natural Computing and Applications (NCA)<br>- 8th Workshop on Geoinformatics (GeoInfo)<br>.. to be completed</p><p><strong>=== Committees ===</strong><br> <br> * Steering Committee:<br> + Anca Mirela Andreica, Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania<br> + James Davenport, University of Bath, UK<br> + Tetsuo Ida, University of Tsukuba, Japan<br> + Tudor Jebelean, Johannes Kepler University, Austria<br> + Laura Kovacs, Technical University of Vienna, Austria<br> + Dorel Lucanu, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iasi, Romania<br> + Viorel Negru, West University of Timisoara, Romania<br> + Dana Petcu, West University of Timisoara, Romania<br> + Alin Stefanescu, University of Bucharest, Romania<br> + Stephen Watt, University of Waterloo, Canada<br> + Daniela Zaharie, West University of Timisoara, Romania</p><p><br> * General Chairs:<br> + Viorel Negru, West University of Timisoara, Romania<br> + Daniela Zaharie, West University of Timisoara, Romania</p><p><br> * Program Chairs:<br> + Sorin Stratulat, Université de Lorraine, France<br> + Mircea Marin, West University of Timisoara, Romania</p><p><br>-----------<br><strong>SYNASC 2023</strong><br><strong>e-mail: </strong><a href="mailto:contact@synasc.ro">contact@synasc.ro</a><br>~~</p></body>