14th International Symposium on
Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages (PADL 2012)
http://research.microsoft.com/~crusso/padl12
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, January 23-24, 2012
Co-located with ACM POPL’12
You are cordially invited to PADL’12. PADL is a forum for researchers and
practitioners to present original work emphasizing novel applications and
implementation techniques for all forms of declarative concepts, including
functional, logic and constraints. PADL’12 is sponsored by Association for
Logic Programming with cooperation of ACM SIGPLAN and support by Microsoft
Research.
Registration
To register for PADL’12, please follow the instructions at:
https://regmaster3.com/2012conf/POPL12/register.php
The early registration deadline is December 24, 2011. The registration fee will cover
a copy of the symposium proceedings, refreshments, and an informal dinner.
Hotel Information
PADL will be co-located with POPL at the Sheraton Society Hill Hotel in Philadelphia.
Please visit POPL’s web site to make reservations at the special conference rate.
Program:
The symposium will include invited talks by Boon Thau Loo and Don Stewart, and
19 technical papers selected from 41 submissions.
The preliminary program is as follows:
Invited Talk (9:00-10:00)
* Boon Thau Loo
Recent Advances in Declarative Networking
Break (10:00-10:30)
Session 1: Applications (10:30-12:00)
* Mayer Goldberg and Guy Wiener
A Declarative Approach for Software Modeling
* Sergio Antoy and Michael Hanus
Contracts and Specifications for Functional Logic Programming
* Pedro M. Martins, Julie A. McCann and Susan Eisenbach
The Environment as an Argument
Lunch (not provided) (12:00-13:30)
Session 2: Logic Programming (13:30-15:30)
* Yuliya Lierler, Shaden Smith, Mirek Truszczynski and Alex Westlund
Weighted-Sequence Problem: ASP vs CASP and Declarative vs Problem-Oriented Solving
* Marcello Balduccini and Yuliya Lierler
Practical and Methodological Aspects of the Use of Cutting-Edge ASP Tools
* Christian Theil Have and Henning Christiansen
Efficient tabling of structured data using indexing and program transformation
* Dario Campagna, Beata Sarna-Starosta and Tom Schrijvers
Optimizing Inequality Joins in Datalog with Approximated Constraint Propagation
Break (15:30-16:00)
Session 3: Parallelism and Concurrency (16:00-17:30)
* Elvira Albert, Puri Arenas and Miguel Gomez-Zamalloa
Symbolic Execution of Concurrent Objects in CLP
* Pablo Chico De Guzmán, Amadeo Casas, Manuel Carro and Manuel Hermenegildo
A Segment-Swapping Approach for Executing Trapped Computations
* Michael Lesniak
Palovca: Describing and Executing Graph Algorithms in Haskell
Informal PADL Dinner (Place: TBA)
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Breakfast (8:00-9:00)
Invited Talk (9:00-10:00)
* Don Stewart
Make Things Now! Pragmatic Functional Programming in Haskell
Break (10:00-10:30)
Session 4: Domain Specific Languages I (10:30-12:00)
* Kenny Zhu, Kathleen Fisher and David Walker
LearnPADS++: Incremental Inference of Ad Hoc Data Formats
* Jeroen Bransen, Arie Middelkoop, Atze Dijkstra and S. Doaitse Swierstra
The Kennedy-Warren algorithm revisited: ordering Attribute Grammars
* Nicholas Coleman
Distributed Policy Specification and Interpretation with Classified Advertisements
Lunch (not provided) (12:00-13:30)
Session 5: Domain Specific Languages II (13:30-15:30)
* Andy Gill and Bowe Neuenschwander
Handshaking in Kansas Lava using Patch Logic
* Daniel Winograd-Cort, Hai Liu and Paul Hudak
Virtualizing Real-World Objects in FRP
* Edwin Brady and Kevin Hammond
Resource-safe Systems Programming with Embedded Domain Specific Languages
* David Broman and Henrik Nilsson
Node-Based Connection Semantics for Equation-Based Object-Oriented Modeling Languages
Break (15:30-16:00)
Session 6: Numerics (16:00-17:00)
* Paul Tarau
A Declarative Specification of Tree-based Symbolic Arithmetic Computations
* Vincent St-Amour, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt, Matthew Flatt and Matthias Felleisen
Typing the Numeric Tower
Communicated by Neng-Fa Zhou