Workshop on

Discrete Models for Complex Systems

DMCS - Turku, Finland 2004

A Satellite Workshop to ICALP'04

DATE:

July 10 (Saturday before ICALP'04)

VENUE:

Auditorium in the Pharmacity building in Turku, Finland. This is building 2 in the annotated map of Turku.

TOPICS: 

 Theoretical aspects of cellular automata and related discrete models for complex systems:
  • Cellular automata as discrete complex systems
  • Cellular automata in topological dynamics and ergodic theory
  • Computability and complexity issues in cellular automata
  • Cellular automata algorithms
  • Algebraic and geometric properties of cellular automata
  • Evolutionary computation in cellular automata

ORGANIZING / PROGRAM COMMITTEE:

Eugen Czeizler(eugenc@cs.utu.fi)
Kari Eloranta(kve@locus.hut.fi)
Jarkko Kari (chairman)(jjkari@cs.uiowa.edu)
Nicolas Ollinger(Nicolas.Ollinger@lif.univ-mrs.fr)

INVITED SPEAKERS:

 Enrico Formenti, University of Nice, France
Alejandro Maass, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Klaus Sutner, Carnegie Mellon University, USA

PROGRAMME:

Workshop program

REGISTRATION:

Use the ICALP registration form

PRE-PROCEEDINGS:

Pre-proceedings (edited in Latex) will be available during the workshop.  

OTHER RELEVANT DETAILS:

The workshop is organized as a satellite meeting of ICALP'04, which will take place in Turku, from 12 to 16 of July. See the ICALP home page http://www.math.utu.fi/icalp04/ for registration, accommodation and travel information. Check also the important five day weather forecast .