[ecoop-info] [CFP] ACM SAC'13 PL Track

[Marjan Mernik]

CALL FOR PAPERS

SAC'13 - ACM 2013 SYMPOSIUM ON APPLIED COMPUTING
Technical Track on "Programming Languages"
March 18-22, 2013
Coimbra, Portugal


SAC '13
Over the past 27 years, the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing has 
become a primary forum for applied computer scientists,
computer engineers, software engineers, and application developers from 
around the world to interact and present their work.
SAC 2013 is sponsored by the ACM Special Interest Group on Applied 
Computing (SIGAPP). For additional information, please
check the SAC web page: http://www.acm.org/conferences/sac/sac2013/. 
This document is also available at:
http://www.cse.unt.edu/~bryant/sac2013/PL-SAC13-CFP.pdf

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES (PL) TRACK

A technical track on Programming Languages will be held at SAC'13. It 
will be a forum for engineers, researchers and practitioners throughout 
the world to share technical ideas and experiences relating to 
implementation and application of programming languages. Original papers 
and experience reports are invited in all areas of programming 
languages. Major topics of interest include but are not limited to the 
following:
− Compiling Techniques,
− Domain-Specific Languages,
− Formal Semantics and Syntax,
− Garbage Collection,
− Language Design and Implementation,
− Languages for Modeling,
− Model-Driven Development and Model Transformation,
− New Programming Language Ideas and Concepts,
− New Programming Paradigms,
− Practical Experiences with Programming Languages,
− Program Analysis and Verification,
− Program Generation and Transformation,
− Programming Languages from All Paradigms (Agent-Oriented, 
Aspect-Oriented, Functional, Logic, Object-Oriented, etc.),
− Visual Programming Languages.

GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION

Paper submissions must be original, unpublished work. Submissions should 
be in electronic format, via the START site:
https://www.softconf.com/c/sac2013/.
Author(s) name(s) and address(es) must not appear in the body of the 
paper, and self-reference should be avoided and made
in the third person. Submitted papers will undergo a blind review 
process. Authors of accepted papers should submit an
editorial revision of their papers that fits within six two-column pages 
(an extra two pages, to a total of eight pages,
may be available at a charge). Please comply with this page limitation 
already at submission time. For accepted papers,
registration for the conference is required and allows accepted papers 
to be printed in the conference proceedings.
For each accepted paper, an author or a proxy attending SAC MUST present 
the paper. This is a requirement for the paper
to be included in the ACM/IEEE digital library. A set of selected 
papers, which did not get accepted as full papers,
will be accepted as poster papers and will be published as extended 
2-page abstracts in the symposium proceedings.
After the conference, selected accepted papers will be invited to a 
special issue of the Computer Languages, Systems and
Structures journal 
(http://www.journals.elsevier.com/computer-languages-systems-and-structures/).

IMPORTANT DATES
September 21, 2012: Full Paper Submissions
November 10, 2012: Author Notification
November 30, 2012: Camera-Ready Copy

The SAC 2013 Programming Language Track Program Committee Members
Vasco Amaral, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Roberto da Silva Bigonha, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brasil
Haiming Chen, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Johan Fabry, University of Chile, Chile
Sebastian Guenter, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Gopal Gupta, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Christian Haack, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Christian Hammer, Saarland University, Germany
Matthias Hauswirth, University of Lugano, Switzerland
Pedro Henriques, University of Minho, Portugal
Michael Hind, IBM, USA
Nigel Horspool, University of Victoria, Canada
Zoltan Horvath, Eotvos Lorand University, Hungary
Bo Huang, Intel, China
Geylani Kardas, Ege University, Turkey
Shih Hsi "Alex" Liu, California State University, Fresno, USA
Hanspeter Moessenboeck, Johannes Kepler Universitat Linz, Austria
Jesús García Molina, University of Murcia, Spain
Nikolaos Papaspyrou, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Corneliu Popeea, Technical University of Munich, Germany
Andre Santos, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
Bostjan Slivnik, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Didier Verna, EPITA, France
Wuu Yang, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan
Youtao Zhang, University of Pittsburgh, USA

Track Chairs
Marjan Mernik, University of Maribor, Slovenia, marjan.mernik at uni-mb.si
Barrett Bryant, University of North Texas, USA, Barrett.Bryant at unt.edu