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<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>***
Apologies for multiple copies due to cross-posting ***<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>*** Please
forward to colleagues who might be interested ***<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>=================================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>========================
Last Call for Papers =========================
=================================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>ACSD 2010:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>10th
International Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design June
21-25, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Braga,
Portugal<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Web: <a
href="http://acsd2010.di.uminho.pt/">http://acsd2010.di.uminho.pt/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Email :
acsd2010[@]di[.]uminho[.]pt<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Collocated
with Petri Nets 2010:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>31st
International Conference on Application and Theory of Petri Nets and other
Models of Concurrency<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>(<a
href="http://petrinets2010.di.uminho.pt">http://petrinets2010.di.uminho.pt</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Common
page at <a href="http://acsd-petrinets2010.di.uminho.pt">http://acsd-petrinets2010.di.uminho.pt</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This call
for papers is available at<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a
href="http://acsd-petrinets2010.di.uminho.pt/?page=ACSDCallForPapers">http://acsd-petrinets2010.di.uminho.pt/?page=ACSDCallForPapers</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Important
Dates:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Paper
submission deadline: January 10, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Notification
of acceptance:&nbsp; March 12, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Final
version
due:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
April 9, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Conference:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
June 21-25, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The International
Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ACSD) serves as a
forum for disseminating theoretical results with application potential and
advanced methods and tools for the design of complex concurrent systems. While
there is already a large number of success stories in the field, there is still
a strong need to bring theory and practice closer together.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Topics<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
conference aims at cross-fertilizing both theoretical and applied research on
topics including, but not limited to, the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;
* Design methods, tools and techniques based on models of computation<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
and concurrency (data-flow models, communicating automata, Petri<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
nets, process algebras, state charts, MSCs, etc.), (performance)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
analysis, verification, testing and synthesis;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;
* Hardware / software co-design, platform-based design, component-based<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
design, refinement techniques, hardware / software abstractions,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
co-simulation and verification;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;
* Synchronous and asynchronous design, asynchronous circuits,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
globally asynchronous locally synchronous (GALS) systems, interface<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
design, multi-clock systems, functional and timing verification;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;
* Concurrency issues in Systems on Chips, massively parallel<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
architectures, networks on chip, task and communication scheduling,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
resource, memory and power management, fault-tolerance and Quality<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
of Service issues;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;
* (Industrial) case studies of general interest, gaming applications,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Consumer electronics and multimedia, automotive systems, (bio-)medical<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
applications, internet and grid computing, etc.;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;
* Concurrency issues in ad-hoc, mobile and wireless networking, sensor<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
networks, communication protocols, cross-layer optimization,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
concurrency-related security issues;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;
* Business process modelling, simulation and verification,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
(distributed) workflow execution, business process (de-)composition,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
inter-organisational and heterogeneous workflow systems, computer-<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
supported collaborative work systems, web services;<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;
* Synthesis and control of concurrent systems, (compositional)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
modelling and design, (modular) synthesis and analysis, distributed<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
simulation and implementation, (distributed) controller synthesis,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
adaptive systems, supervisory control.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Paper
submission<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>All papers
should be in IEEE Computer Society Press 2-column format (<a
href="ftp://pubftp.computer.org/Press/Outgoing/proceedings/instruct8.5x11.pdf">ftp://pubftp.computer.org/Press/Outgoing/proceedings/instruct8.5x11.pdf</a>,<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>see also
the Formatting section from Information for Authors of the webpage <a
href="http://www.computer.org/cps/">http://www.computer.org/cps/</a>), and
should be submitted via<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>EasyChair:
<a href="http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=acsd10">http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=acsd10</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
separate cover page should include the corresponding author's physical and
e-mail addresses, phone and FAX numbers (including the country code), the type
of submission (regular, short or tool paper), and an abstract of at most 60
words.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The
deadline for submission of papers is given at the top of this letter.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The page
limits are: 10 pages for regular papers, 6 pages for short papers, and 5 pages
for tool papers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Submitted
papers should describe original work that has not been previously published and
is not under review for publication elsewhere. Acceptance of a tool paper
implies that a tool demonstration should be given at the conference. Further
information can be obtained through the conference web-site (given at the top).<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Proceedings<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Proceedings
containing accepted and invited papers are planned to be published by IEEE
Computer Society Press.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Best Paper
Award<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>A best
paper award will be given to the author(s) of the best regular paper presented
at ACSD 2010.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Special
Issue<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Several
best papers of ACSD 2010 will be considered for publication in extended and
revised form in a special issue of IET Computers &amp; Digital Techniques.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Invited
Speakers<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>In 2010,
the PETRI NETS and the ACSD conferences will feature five keynote speakers of
international reputation:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp; -
David Harel (Distinguished Carl Adam Petri Lecture)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp; -
Kim Guldstrand Larsen<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp; -
Gabriel Juhás<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp; -
Maciej Koutny<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp; -
Lars M. Kristensen<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>More
information is available at the following address:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<a
href="http://acsd-petrinets2010.di.uminho.pt/?page=InvitedSpeakers">http://acsd-petrinets2010.di.uminho.pt/?page=InvitedSpeakers</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Program
Committee Co-Chairs<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Luís Gomes<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Universidade
Nova de Lisboa<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Portugal<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Victor
Khomenko<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Newcastle
University<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>United
Kingdom<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Organising
Committee Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>João M.
Fernandes<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Universidade
do Minho<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Portugal <o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tools
Exhibition Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ricardo J.
Machado<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Universidade
do Minho<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Portugal<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Publicity
Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>João Paulo
Barros<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Instituto
Politécnico de Beja<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Portugal<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Steering
Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Alex
Yakovlev, (Newcastle University, UK), Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Benoit
Caillaud (IRISA, France)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jordi
Cortadella (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jörg Desel
(Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Alex
Kondratyev (Cadence, USA)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Luciano
Lavagno (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Antti
Valmari (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Program
Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Joao-Paulo
Barros<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Twan
Basten<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Behzad
Bordbar<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hanifa
Boucheneb<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Manfred
Broy<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Benoit
Caillaud<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Josep
Carmona<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Thomas
Chatain<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Gianfranco
Ciardo<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Erica Cota<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Zhenhua
Duan<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Eric Fabre<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Marc
Geilen<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Luís Gomes
(co-chair)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Keijo
Heljanko<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Petr
Jancar<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ryszard
Janicki<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Mark
Josephs<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Gabriel
Juhas<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Erwin de
Kock<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Victor
Khomenko (co-chair)<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Fabrice
Kordon<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Maciej
Koutny<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Antonin
Kucera<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Charles
Lakos<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Elizabeth Leonard<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Johan
Lilius<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Lin Liu<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Robert
Lorenz<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Marcello
Soares Lubaszewski<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ricardo
Machado<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Agnes
Madalinski<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Roland
Meyer<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>MohammadReza
Mousavi<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Rocco de
Nicola<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Doron
Peled<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Elisabeth
Pelz<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Laure
Petrucci<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dumitru
Potop-Butucaru<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>S Ramesh<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jean-Francois
Raskin<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Anders Ravn<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sandeep
Shukla<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Jean-Pierre
Talpin<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Irek
Ulidowski<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Antti
Valmari<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Walter
Vogler<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Karsten
Wolf<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tomohiro
Yoneda<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Wenhui
Zhang<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Wlodek
Zuberek<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>===========================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>History of
the Conference<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The International
Conference on Application of Concurrency to System Design (ACSD) serves as a
forum for disseminating theoretical results with application potential and
advanced methods and tools for the design of complex concurrent systems.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Previous
editions of the ACSD conference:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>9. 2009
Augsburg, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>8. 2008
Xi'an, China<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>7. 2007
Bratislava, Slovakia<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>6. 2006
Turku, Finland<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>5. 2005 St
Malo, France<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>4. 2004
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>3. 2003
Guimarães, Portugal<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2. 2001
Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1. 1998
Fukushima, Japan<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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