The International Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic
Computation (ISSAC) is the premier annual conference to present and discuss new developments and original research results in all areas of symbolic mathematical computation. Planned activities include invited presentations, research papers, poster and software sessions, tutorial courses, vendor exhibits, ...
IMPORTANT DATES
ISSAC 2008 will be held July 20
to 23, 2008 in Hagenberg near Linz, Austria
CONFERENCE TOPICS
They include, but are not limited to:
Algorithmic Mathematics: Algebraic, symbolic and symbolic-numeric algorithms. Simplification, function manipulation, summation, integration, polynomial / differential / difference equations, linear algebra, number theory, group and invariant theory, geometric computing.
Computer Science: Theoretical and practical problems in symbolic computation. Systems, problem solving environments, user interfaces, software, libraries, parallel / distributed computing and programming languages, concrete analysis, benchmarking, theoretical and practical complexity,
automatic differentiation, code generation, mathematical data structures and exchange protocols.
Applications: Problem treatments using algebraic, symbolic or symbolic- numeric computation in an essential or a novel way. Engineering, economics and finance, physical and biological sciences, computer science, logic, mathematics and education.
INVITED SPEAKERS
Sergei Abramov,
Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia Elizabeth L. Mansfield, University of Kent, UK William Stein, University of Washington, USA
TUTORIALS
Komei Fukuda, ETH Zurich, Switzerland Exact algorithms and software in optimization and polyhedral computation. Gregor Kemper, Technische Universitaet Muenchen, Germany Algorithmic Invariant Theory. Madhu Sudan, MIT, USA Algebraic Algorithms and Coding Theory.
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
John
Abbott, Universita degli Studi di Genova, Italy Hirokazu Anai, Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., Japan Laurent Buse, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France Alicia Dickenstein, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina Xiao-Shan Gao, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Laureano Gonzalez-Vega, Universidad de Cantabria, Spain; (Chair) Willem de Graaf, Universita degli Studi di Trento, Italy Mark van Hoeij, Florida State University, USA Joris van der Hoeven, Universite Paris-Sud, France Evelyne
Hubert, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France Alexander Hulpke, Colorado State University, USA M'hammed El Kahoui, Universite Cadi Ayyad, Morocco Manuel Kauers, RISC, Univ. Linz, Austria Juergen Klueners, Heinrich-Heine-Universitaet, Germany Viktor Levandovskyy, RWTH Aachen, Germany Steve Linton, University of St. Andrews, UK Greg Reid, ORCCA, University of Western Ontario, Canada Igor Shparlinski, Macquarie University, Australia Arne Storjohann, University of Waterloo,
Canada Lihong Zhi, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
ORGANIZATION
General Chair Program Committee Chair Local Arrangements Chair
J. Rafael Sendra Laureano Gonzalez-Vega Franz Winkler