ilc 2012: International Lisp Conference 2012

October 21, 2012-October 24, 2012 in Kyoto, Japan

Call for Papers

We invite high quality submissions in all areas involving Lisp dialects and any other languages in the Lisp family, including, but not limited to, ACL2, AutoLisp, Clojure, Common Lisp, ECMAScript, Dylan, Emacs Lisp, ISLISP, Racket, Scheme, SKILL, etc.

Topics may include any and all combinations of Lisp and:

  • Language design and implementation
  • Language integration, inter-operation and deployment
  • Applications (especially commercial)
  • Reflection, meta-object protocols, meta-programming
  • Domain-specific languages
  • Programming paradigms and environments
  • Parallel and distributed computing
  • Theorem proving
  • Scientific computing
  • Data mining
  • Semantic web

Original submissions in all areas related to the conference themes are invited for the following categories:

  • Papers: Technical papers of up to 15 pages that describe original results.

  • Demonstrations: Abstracts of up to 2 pages for demonstrations of tools, libraries and applications.

  • Workshops: Abstracts of up to 2 pages for groups of people who intend to work on a focussed topic for half a day.

  • Tutorials: Abstracts of up to 2 pages for indepth presentations about topics of special interest for 90 - 180 minutes.

  • Panel discussions: Abstracts of up to 2 pages for discussions about current themes. Panel discussion proposals must mention panel member who are willing to partake in a discussion.

  • Lightning talks: Abstracts of up to one page for talks to last for no more than 5 minutes.

Please send contributions before the submission deadline, including abstracts of 4 pages for technical papers and abstracts of 2 pages for all other categories.

Papers to be presented should be submitted electronically at easychair (https://www.easychair.org/account/signin.cgi?conf=ilc2012) and need to use the ACM format (http://www.acm.org/sigs/publications/proceedings-templates).