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Call for Papers: PPPJ 2014, Cracow, Poland, September 23-26, 2014
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2014 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF PROGRAMMING ON THE JAVA PLATFORM: VIRTUAL MACHINES, PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES AND TOOLS
Cracow, Poland, September 23-26, 2014
http://www.pppj2014.uck.pk.edu.pl
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AIM & SCOPE
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Java today is envisaged as a fundamental technology for future generation scalable intelligent systems. The modern Java-based Platforms cover a rich diversity of system components, languages, tools, frameworks and techniques. It impacts and is impacted by all recent developments in the cloud, networks and mobile computing and related spaces. PPPJ'14 - the 11th conference in the PPPJ series - provides a forum for researchers, practitioners, and educators to present and discuss novel results on all aspects of programming on the Java platform including virtual machines, languages, tools, methods, frameworks, libraries, case studies, and experience reports.
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Important Dates
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Paper submission deadline: May 31, 2014, 11:59 PM EST
Authors notification: July 12, 2014
Camera-ready papers due: July 26, 2014
Conference dates: September 23-26, 2014
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Topics
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Topics of interest include but are not limited to:
Virtual machines for Java and Java-like language support:
- JVM and similar VMs
- VM design and optimization
- VMs for mobile and embedded devices
- Real-time VMs
- Isolation and resource control
Languages on the Java platform:
- JVM languages (Clojure, Groovy, Java, JRuby, Kotlin, Scala)
- Domain-specific languages
- Language design and calculi
- Compilers
- Language interoperability
- Parallelism and concurrency
- Modular and aspect-oriented programming
- Model-driven development
- Frameworks and applications
- Teaching
Techniques and tools for the Java platform:
- Static and dynamic program analysis
- Testing
- Verification
- Security and information flow
- Workload characterization
Please contact the PC Chair, Bruce Childers (email: childers(at)cs.pitt.edu) to clarify whether a particular topic falls within the scope of PPPJ2014.
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SUBMISSION INFORMATION
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PPPJ accepts three types of papers: full research papers (up to 12 pages), short research and industry papers (up to 6 pages), and tool papers (up to 4 pages). All accepted papers will appear in the proceedings, which will be available from the ACM Digital Library. More information about review criteria, submission guidelines and paper format are available from the PPPJ web site.
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CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS
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PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
Lorenzo Bettini, University of Torino, Italy
Fernando Miguel Gamboa Carvalho, Polytechnic Institute of Lisbon, Portugal
Xavier Clerc, INRIA, France
Luke D´Alessandro, Indiana University, USA
Cormac Flanagan, University of California, Santa Cruz, USA
Michael Franz, University of California, Irvine, USA
John Gough, Oracle, USA
David Gregg, University of Dublin, Trinity College, Ireland
Apala Guha, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi, India
Rajiv Gupta, Univeristy of California Riverside, USA
Andreas Krall, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Herbert Kuchen, University of Muenster, Germany
Prasad Kulkarni, University of Kansas, USA
Ondrej Lhotak, University of Waterloo, USA
Du Li, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
Jonathan Misurda, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Hanspeter Mössenböck, University of Linz, Austria
Nathaniel Nystrom, University of Lugano, Italy
Mauricio Pilla, University of Pelotas (UFPEL), Brasil
Vivek Sarkar, Rice University, USA
Jennifer B. Sartor, Ghent University, Belgium
Martin Schoeberl, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Mary Lou Soffa, University of Virginia, USAia
Chenggang Wu, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Jingling Xue, University of New South Wales, Australia
GENERAL CHAIR:
Joanna Kolodziej, Cracow University of Technology, Poland
PROGRAMME CHAIR:
Bruce R. Childers, University of Pittsburgh, USA
PUBLICITY CHAIRS:
Ciprian Dobre, University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, Romania
Prem Jayaraman, CSIRO, Australia
STEERING COMMITTEE:
Markus Aleksy, ABB Corporate Research, Germany
Walter Binder, University of Lugano, Switzerland
Conrad Cunningham, University of Mississippi, USA
Martin Plümicke, Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Christian Probst, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
WEB ADMINISTRATOR:
Magdalena Szmajduch, Cracow University of Technology, Poland
Daniel Grzonka, Cracow University of Technology, Poland
LOCAL ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT:
Anna Plichta, Cracow University of Technology, Poland
Katarzyna Smelcerz, Cracow University of Technology, Poland
