Dear all, Registration is now open for the Mathematics of Program Construction (MPC) conference in Portugal. MPC 2019 will feature 15 research papers and 4 keynotes, and is co-located with Formal Methods 2019 and many other events. See you in Porto! https://tinyurl.com/MPC-Porto Best wishes, Graham Hutton ====================================================================== *** CALL FOR PARTICIPATION -- MPC 2019 *** 13th International Conference on Mathematics of Program Construction 7-9 October 2019, Porto, Portugal Co-located with Formal Methods 2019 https://tinyurl.com/MPC-Porto ====================================================================== PROGRAM: https://tinyurl.com/yxvvc5vb ACCEPTED PAPERS: https://tinyurl.com/yyuhy8ze REGISTRATION AND TRAVEL: https://tinyurl.com/y4uetlsr KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Assia Mahboubi (MPC) INRIA, France Annabelle McIver (MPC) Macquarie University, Australia Tony Hoare (UTP) Oxford University, UK Shriram Krishnamurthi (FM) Brown University, USA BACKGROUND: The International Conference on Mathematics of Program Construction (MPC) aims to promote the development of mathematical principles and techniques that are demonstrably practical and effective in the process of constructing computer programs. MPC 2019 will be held in Porto, Portugal from 7-9 October 2019, and is co-located with the International Symposium on Formal Methods, FM 2019. Previous conferences were held in Königswinter, Germany (2015); Madrid, Spain (2012); Québec City, Canada (2010); Marseille, France (2008); Kuressaare, Estonia (2006); Stirling, UK (2004); Dagstuhl, Germany (2002); Ponte de Lima, Portugal (2000); Marstrand, Sweden (1998); Kloster Irsee, Germany (1995); Oxford, UK (1992); Twente, The Netherlands (1989). PROGRAM COMMITTEE: Patrick Bahr IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark Richard Bird University of Oxford, UK Corina Cîrstea University of Southampton, UK Brijesh Dongol University of Surrey, UK João F. Ferreira University of Lisbon, Portugal Jennifer Hackett University of Nottingham, UK William Harrison University of Missouri, USA Ralf Hinze University of Kaiserslautern, Germany Zhenjiang Hu National Institute of Informatics, Japan Graham Hutton (chair) University of Nottingham, UK Cezar Ionescu University of Oxford, UK Mauro Jaskelioff National University of Rosario, Argentina Ranjit Jhala University of California, USA Gabriele Keller Utrecht University, The Netherlands Ekaterina Komendantskaya Heriot-Watt University, UK Chris Martens North Carolina State University, USA Bernhard Möller University of Augsburg, Germany Shin-Cheng Mu Academia Sinica, Taiwan Mary Sheeran Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden Alexandra Silva University College London, UK Georg Struth University of Sheffield, UK For any queries about the program please contact the program chair, Graham Hutton <graham.hutton@nottingham.ac.uk>. CONFERENCE VENUE: The conference will be held at the Alfândega Porto Congress Centre, a 150 year old former custom's house located in the historic centre of Porto on the bank of the river Douro. The venue was renovated by a Pritzer prize winning architect and has received many awards. LOCAL ORGANISER: José Nuno Oliveira University of Minho, Portugal For any queries about local issues please contact the local organiser, José Nuno Oliveira <jno@di.uminho.pt>. ====================================================================== This message and any attachment are intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please contact the sender and delete the email and attachment. Any views or opinions expressed by the author of this email do not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Nottingham. Email communications with the University of Nottingham may be monitored where permitted by law.