• [CFP] Scheme and Functional Programming Workshop 2016

    From alexshinn@gmail.com@21:1/5 to All on Sat Feb 13 23:01:52 2016
    Call For Presentations

    17th Annual Scheme and Functional Programming Workshop
    Nara, Japan (Co-located with ICFP 2016)
    18 September 2016

    http://scheme2016.snow-fort.org/

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    The 2016 Scheme and Functional Programming Workshop is calling for
    submissions. This year we are accepting general presentation
    proposals in addition to papers.

    Submissions related to Scheme, Racket, Clojure, and functional
    programming are welcome and encouraged. Topics of interest include
    but are not limited to:

    Program-development environments, debugging, testing
    Implementation (interpreters, compilers, tools, benchmarks, etc.)
    Syntax, macros, hygiene
    Distributed computing, concurrency, parallelism
    Probabilistic computing
    Interoperability with other languages, FFIs
    Continuations, modules, object systems, types
    Theory, formal semantics, correctness
    History, evolution and standardization of Scheme
    Applications, experience and industrial uses of Scheme
    Education
    Scheme pearls (elegant, instructive uses of Scheme)

    We also welcome submissions related to dynamic or multiparadigmatic
    languages and programming techniques.

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    Full submissions are due 24 June 2016.
    Authors will be notified by 22 July 2016.
    Camera-ready versions are due 15 August 2016.
    Workshop is 18 September 2016.
    All deadlines are 23:59 (UTC-12, "Anywhere on Earth").

    Paper submissions must be in ACM proceedings format, no smaller than
    9-point type (10-point type preferred). Microsoft Word and LaTeX
    templates for this format are available at: http://www.acm.org/sigs/sigplan/authorInformation.htm

    Paper submissions should be in PDF and printable on US Letter, and
    generally in the range of 6 to 12 pages.

    Presentation submissions should include an outline of the material.
    Talks are 40 minutes, including questions and answers.

    More information available at: http://scheme2016.snow-fort.org/

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    Organizers:

    Alex Shinn (General Chair)
    Kathryn Gray (Program Chair)

    (Apologies for duplications from cross-posting.)

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    Alex

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