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Call for Papers CPM 2000
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The 11th Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Pattern Matching,
Universite de Montreal, June 21-23, 2000.
(To be preceded by a 2-day Summer School.)
URL: http://www.CRM.UMontreal.CA/cpm2000/
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Papers in all areas related to combinatorial pattern matching and
its applications will be considered, including, but not limited to:
* string algorithms * pattern recognition * text searching
* applications in molecular biology * data mining
* information retrieval * coding and data compression.
* symbolic computing * natural language processing
Proceedings will be published by Springer, in Lecture Notes in
Computer Science. Simultaneous submission of the same paper
to another conference with published proceedings not allowed.
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Invited Speakers:
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Andrei Broder Altavista
Fernando Pereira AT&T Labs
Ian Witten University of Waikato
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Program Committee
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Amihood Amir (Bar Ilan University)
Bonnie Berger (MIT)
Byron Dom (IBM Almaden)
Raffaele Giancarlo (co-chair) (University of Palermo)
Dan Gusfield (UC Davis)
Monika Henzinger (Google, Inc.)
John Kececioglu (University of Georgia)
Gad Landau (University of Haifa)
Wojciech Rytter (Warsaw U., U. of Liverpool)
Marie-France Sagot (Institut Pasteur)
Cenk Sahinalp (Case Western Reserve University)
David Sankoff (co-chair) (Universite de Montreal)
Jim Storer (Brandeis Unversity)
Esko Ukkonen (University of Helsinki)
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CPM Steering Committee
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Zvi Galil (Columbia University)
Udi Manber (Yahoo!)
Maxime Crochemore (Universit de Marne-la-Vallee)
Alberto Apostolico (U. of Padua, Purdue U.)
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Submissions
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Authors should submit an extended abstract (not a full paper),
not exceeding 10 single-spaced pages on A4 (or US letter) paper,
including references, figures, title, authors, affiliations, e-mail
addresses, and a short (1 paragraph) abstract. Use reasonable
margins and at least 11-point font.
Use the LaTeX style file supplied by Springer Verlag for LNCS:
http://www.springer.de/comp/lncs/authors.html. Final proceedings
papers must be camera-ready in this format, in any case.
Authors should submit their extended abstracts electronically, see
http://sigact.csci.unt.edu/~cpm2000/CPM2000.html . Disregard
only the ACM style requirements in favour of the LNCS format.
Abstract must be received by 5 pm, January 7, 2000 (firm deadline).
Notification: February 11. Final camera-ready revision by March 31.
Authors who cannot submit electronically are invited to
consult our web page: http://www.CRM.UMontreal.CA/cpm2000/
Conference contact :
David Sankoff: cpm2000 at crm.umontreal.ca
