********************************************************************* 2011 INTERNATIONAL FALL SCHOOL IN FORMAL LANGUAGES AND APPLICATIONS
FSFLA 2011 (formerly International PhD School in Formal Languages and Applications) Tarragona, Spain October 31 – November 4, 2011 Organized by: Research Group on Mathematical Linguistics Rovira i Virgili University http://grammars.grlmc.com/fsfla2011/ ********************************************************************* ADDRESSED TO: Undergraduate and graduate students from around the world. Most appropriate degrees include: Computer Science and Mathematics. Other students (for instance, from Linguistics, Electrical Engineering, Molecular Biology or Logic) are welcome too provided they have a good background in discrete mathematics. The School is appropriate also for people more advanced in their career who want to keep themselves updated on developments in the field. There is no overlap in the class schedule. The previous event was SSFLA 2011 (http://grammars.grlmc.com/ssfla2011/). COURSES AND PROFESSORS: - Franz Baader (Technische Dresden), Reasoning in Description Logics [intermediate, 6 hours] - Manfred Droste (Leipzig), Weighted Automata and Weighted Logic [introductory/advanced, 8 hours] - Max H. Garzon (Memphis), DNA Codeword Design and DNA Languages [introductory/intermediate, 10 hours] - Venkatesan Guruswami (Carnegie Mellon), The Complexity of Approximate Constraint Satisfaction [intermediate, 6 hours] - Tao Jiang (California Riverside), Average-case Analysis and Lower Bounds by the Incompressibility Method [intermediate, 6 hours] - Michael Moortgat (Utrecht), Type-logical Grammars: Expressivity, Parsing Complexity [introductory/advanced, 8 hours] - Helmut Seidl (Technische München), Macro Treetransducers for XML Processing [intermediate, 6 hours] - Alan Selman (Buffalo), Probabilistic Complexity Classes [intermediate, 10 hours] - Jeffrey Shallit (Waterloo), Automatic Sequences, Decidability, and Enumeration [intermediate, 6 hours] SCHOOL PAPER: On a voluntary basis, within 6 months after the end of the School, students will be expected to draft an individual or jointly-authored research paper on a topic covered during the classes under the guidance of the lecturing staff. REGISTRATION: It has to be done on line at http://grammars.grlmc.com/fsfla2011/Registration.php FEES: They are variable, depending on the number of courses each student takes. The rule is: 1 hour = - 10 euros (for payments until July 31, 2011), - 15 euros (for payments after July 31, 2011). The fees must be paid to the School's bank account: Uno-e Bank (Julian Camarillo 4 C, 28037 Madrid, Spain): IBAN: ES3902270001820201823142 – Swift/BIC code: UNOEESM1 (account holder: Carlos Martin-Vide GRLMC; account holder's address: Av. Catalunya, 35, 43002 Tarragona, Spain) Please mention FSFLA 2011 and your full name in the subject. A receipt will be provided on site. Bank transfers should not involve any expense for the School. Students may be refunded only in the case when a course gets cancelled due to the unavailability of the instructor. For early reduced rates, please notice that the date that counts is the date of the arrival of the fees to the School’s account. People registering on site at the beginning of the School must pay in cash. For the sake of local organization, however, it is much recommended to complete the registration and the payment earlier. ACCOMMODATION: Information about accommodation is available on the website of the School. CERTIFICATES: Students will be delivered a certificate stating the courses attended, their contents, and their duration. Those participants who will choose to be involved in a research paper will receive an additional certificate at the completion of the task, independently on whether the paper will finally get published or not. IMPORTANT DATES: Announcement of the programme: June 4, 2011 Starting of the registration: June 4, 2011 Early registration deadline: July 31, 2011 Starting of the School: October 31, 2011 End of the School: November 4, 2011 QUESTIONS AND FURTHER INFORMATION: Lilica Voicu: florentinalilica.vo...@urv.cat WEBSITE: http://grammars.grlmc.com/fsfla2011/ POSTAL ADDRESS: FSFLA 2011 Research Group on Mathematical Linguistics Rovira i Virgili University Av. Catalunya, 35 43002 Tarragona, Spain Phone: +34-977-559543 Fax: +34-977-558386 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: Diputació de Tarragona Universitat Rovira i Virgili ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy2 _______________________________________________ hol-info mailing list hol-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hol-info
