WEA 2007 First CFP

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                              WEA 2007
        6th International Workshop on Experimental Algorithms
                  http://www.dis.uniroma1.it/~wea07

                           June 6-9, 2007
       School of Engineering, University of Rome "La Sapienza"

                        FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS


GENERAL INFORMATION

The WEA Workshops are intended to be an international forum for
researchers in the area of experimental evaluation and engineering
of algorithms, as well as in various aspects of computational
optimization and its applications.

The preceding Workshops were held in Riga (Latvia, 2001), Ascona
(Switzerland, 2003), Angra dos Reis (Brazil, 2004), Santorini
(Greece, 2005), and Menorca Island (Spain, 2006).


TOPICS OF INTEREST

Contributions solicited cover a variety of topics including but not
limited to:

- Algorithm Engineering
- Algorithmic Libraries
- Algorithmic Mechanism Design
- Algorithms for Memory Hierarchies
- Approximation Techniques
- Branch and Bound Algorithms
- Combinatorial Structures and Graphs
- Combinatorial and Irregular Problems
- Communication Networks
- Complex Networks
- Computational Learning Theory
- Computational Optimization
- Computer Systems
- Cryptography and Security
- Data Streams
- Data Structures
- Distributed Algorithms
- Evaluation of Algorithms for Realistic Environments
- Graph Drawing
- Heuristics for Combinatorial Optimization
- Implementation, Testing, Evaluation, and Fine-tuning
- Information Retrieval
- Integer Programming
- Logistics and Operations Management
- Machine Learning and Data Mining
- Mathematical Programming
- Metaheuristic Methodologies
- Network Analysis
- Novel Applications of Algorithms in Other Disciplines
- On-line Problems
- Parallel Algorithms and Computing
- Railway Optimization using Algorithmic Methods
- Randomized Techniques
- Robotics
- Semidefinite Programming
- Simulation
- Software Repositories and Platforms for using Algorithms
- Telecommunications and Networking
- World Wide Web Algorithms


PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Susanne Albers          (U. Freiburg)
Eric Angel              (U. Evry Val D'Essonne)
Giorgio Ausiello        (U. Roma "La Sapienza")
Ricardo Baeza-Yates     (Yahoo! Research)
Jon Bentley             (Avaya Labs Research)
Adam Buchsbaum          (AT&T Labs--Research)
Ioannis Chatzigiannakis (U. Patras)
Camil Demetrescu        (U. Roma "La Sapienza") (chair)
Cid de Souza            (U. Campinas)
Rolf Fagerberg          (U. Sourthern Denmark, Odense)
Rudolf Fleischer        (Fudan U. Shanghai)
Monika Henzinger        (Google & EPFL)
Dorit S. Hochbaum       (U. California at Berkeley)
Michel Gendreau         (U. Montréal)
Giuseppe F. Italiano    (U. Roma "Tor Vergata")
Riko Jacob              (ETH Zurich)
Richard Ladner          (U. Washington)
Kurt Mehlhorn           (MPII Saarbruecken)
Bernard Moret           (EPFL)
S. Muthukrishnan        (Google)
Petra Mutzel            (U. Dortmund)
Giri Narasimhan         (Florida International U.)
Robert Sedgewick        (Princeton U.)
Thomas Stuetzle         (U. Libre de Bruxelles)
Jan Vahrenhold          (U. Dortmund)
Renato Werneck          (Microsoft Research Silicon Valley)
Norbert Zeh             (Dalhousie U., Halifax)


STEERING COMMITTEE

Edoardo Amaldi          (Politecnico Milano)
David A. Bader          (Georgia Tech)
Josep Diaz              (T.U. Catalonia)
Giuseppe F. Italiano    (U. Roma "Tor Vergata")
David S. Johnson        (AT&T Labs--Research)
Klaus Jansen            (U. Kiel)
Kurt Mehlhorn           (MPII Saarbruecken)
Ian Munro               (U. Waterloo)
Sotiris Nikoletseas     (U. Patras & CTI)
Jose Rolim              (U. Geneva) (chair)
Pavlos Spirakis         (U. Patras & CTI)


ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Vincenzo Bonifaci       (U. Roma "La Sapienza")
Saverio Caminiti        (U. Roma "La Sapienza")
Fabio Dellutri          (U. Roma "Tor Vergata")
Camil Demetrescu        (U. Roma "La Sapienza")
Irene Finocchi          (U. Roma "La Sapienza")
Luigi Laura             (U. Roma "La Sapienza")
Andrea Vitaletti        (U. Roma "La Sapienza")


IMPORTANT DATES

Submission deadline:    January 20, 2007
Author notification:    March 7, 2007
Camera ready due:       March 21, 2007
Conference:             June 6-9, 2007


PAPER SUBMISSION

Authors are invited to submit a draft of a full paper describing
original, unpublished research with at most 12 pages (in LNCS
style). Proofs omitted due to space constraints must be put
into an appendix to be read by the program committee members at
their discretion. Submissions deviating from these guidelines
risk rejection.

Electronic submissions should be formatted in postscript or pdf.
Simultaneous submission to other conferences or workshops with
published proceedings is not allowed. More information about
submission and proceedings will be available on the WEA'07
website http://www.dis.uniroma1.it/~wea07.


CONTACT

Camil Demetrescu
Dipartimento di Informatica e Sistemistica
Università di Roma "La Sapienza"
Via Salaria, 113, II piano, 00198 ROMA, ITALY
Tel.: (+39) 06 4991 8457, Fax: (+39) 06 85300849
Email: demetres [at] dis [dot] uniroma1 [dot] it
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