February 2007 - chicago-lisp@common-lisp.net

[chicago-lisp] TFP 2007: Last Call for Participation
by TFP 2007 28 Feb '07

28 Feb '07

Dear Colleagues, The deadline to register for TFP 2007 is quickly approaching. You may register at: http://cs.shu.edu/tfp2007/registration.html . Also, please be advised that the deadline to make hotel reservations at the guaranteed rate for TFP 2007 participants is also quickly approaching. Hotel information can be found at: http://cs.shu.edu/tfp2007/accomodations.html . You may browse the program and schedule for TFP 2007 at: http://cs.shu.edu/tfp2007/schedule.html . We look forward to seeing you in NYC!!! Cheers, Marco ************************************************************************************ Dr. Marco T. Morazan TFP 2007 Program Committee Chair http://cs.shu.edu/tfp2007/

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[chicago-lisp] Chicago Linux and Lisp Groups Meeting
by John Quigley 22 Feb '07

22 Feb '07

Everyone: This is to notify you that the Chicago Linux and Lisp groups will be meeting this coming Saturday, February 24, 2007, at our standard location, The Chicago Institute of Design. Presentation topics for the Linux track: * The Io Programming Language (John Quigley) * AJAX Generation Using Perl (Michael Stemle) * An Introduction to LaTex (Tristan Sloughter) There is currently no set agenda for the Lisp group. If you are interested in helping bootstrap Chicago Lisp, please come! Further information can be found online: * http://www.chicagolug.org/ * http://www.chicagolisp.org/ We look forward to seeing you all there. Any questions or comments can be directed towards me. - John Quigley email: jquigley(a)jquigley.com phone: 312.351.3671

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[chicago-lisp] TFP 2007: Registration and Program
by TFP 2007 22 Feb '07

22 Feb '07

Dear Colleagues, You may now resgister for TFP 2007! TFP 2007 will be held April 2-4, 2007 in New York City, USA. Our invited speaker is John McCarthy, Stanford University. Further details can be found at our homepage: http://cs.shu.edu/tfp2007/ . You may register at: http://cs.shu.edu/tfp2007/registration.html . The registration deadline is March 2, 2007 (11:59 p.m. EST). Accomodations information may be found at: http://cs.shu.edu/tfp2007/accomodations.html . We kindly remind you that the deadline to make a hotel reservation at the guaranteed rates offered to TFP 2007 participants is also quickly approaching. We are proud to announce our program of accepted talks: Unifying Hybrid Types and Contracts Jessica Gronski and Cormac Flanagan A Dual Semantics for the Data Description Calculus Yitzhak Mandelbaum, Kathleen Fisher, and David Walker A Metalanguage for Structural Operational Semantics Matthew Lakin and Andrew Pitts An Arrow Based Semantics for Interactive Applications Peter Achten, Marko van Eekelen, Maarten de Mol, and Rinus Plasmeijer Dependent Types: Easy as Pie Dimitrios Vytiniotis and Stephanie Weirich Constructing Correct Circuits -- Hardware Modelling with Dependent Types Edwin Brady, James McKinna, and Kevin Hammond Why Would Extensible Dependent Types Matter Pablo Nogueira and Bruno Oliveira Bytecode Verification for Haskell Robert Dockins and Samuel Z. Guyer UnreadTVar: Extending Haskell Software Transactional Memory for Performance Nehir Sonmez, Cristian Perfumo, Srdjan Stipic, Adrian Cristal, Osman S. Unsal, and Mateo Valero A New Functional Implementation of Grover's Fast Search Algorithm Justin Stallard and Murray Gross An Inference Algorithm for Guaranteeing Safe Destruction Manuel Montenegro, Ricardo Peña, and Clara Segura Hierarchical Master/Worker Skeletons Jost Berthold, Mischa Dieterle, Rita Loogen, and Steffen Priebe Property Directed Generation of First-Order Test Data Fredrik Lindblad Refactoring for Comprehension Gustavo Villavicencio Towards a Box Calculus for Hume Gudmund Grov and Greg Michaelson Scaled Regression: A Refinement of Primitive Recursion Daniel Leivant Equality-Based Uniqueness Typing Edsko de Vries, Rinus Plasmeijer, and David Abrahamson Lightweight Static Resources: Sexy Types for Embedded and Systems Programming Oleg Kiselyov and Chung-chieh Shan Space-Efficient Gradual Typing David Herman, Aaron Tomb, and Cormac Flanagan Use-Based Reference of Polymorphism Dave King and John Hannan Designing a Generic Graph Library Using ML Functors Sylvain Conchon, Jean-Christophe Filliatre, and Julien Signoles The SCIence Joint Research Activity Kevin Hammond, Dana Petcu, Phil Trinder, Abdallah Al Zain, Steve Linton, and Greg Michaelson Generic and Index Programming Jeremy Gibbons, Meng Wang, and Bruno C d. S. Oliveira The AHA Project Marko van Eekelen, Olha Shkaravska, Ron van Kesteren, Bart Jacobs, Sjaak Smetsers, and Erik Poll Studying Helium Program Bahaviour with the Neon Library Jurriaan Hage and Peter van Keeken Design and Implementation of JFP Hao Xu Hop Client-Side Compilation Florian Loitsch Adaptive High-Level Scheduling in a Generic Parallel Runtime Environment Jost Berthold, Abyd Al-Zain, and Hans-Wolfgang Loidl Bundles Pack Tighter than Lists Francisco Lopez-Fraguas, Juan Rodriguez-Hortala, and Jaime Sanchez-Hernandez Model-Based Testing of Thin-Client Web Applications and Navigation Input Pieter Koopman, Peter Achten, and Rinus Plasmeijer We look forward to seeing you at TFP 2007! Cheers, Marco ************************************************************************************ Dr. Marco T. Morazan TFP 2007 Program Committee Chair http://cs.shu.edu/tfp2007/

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[chicago-lisp] Chicago LUG meeting
by John Quigley 10 Feb '07

10 Feb '07

Everyone: This is to notify you that the Chicago Linux and Lisp groups will be meeting this coming Saturday, February 10, 2007, at our standard location, The Chicago Institute of Design. Presentation topics for the Linux track: * The Io Programming Language (John Quigley) * AJAX Generation Using Perl (Michael Stemle) * An Introduction to LaTex (Tristan Sloughter) There is currently no set agenda for the Lisp group. If you are interested in helping bootstrap Chicago Lisp, please come! Further information can be found online: * http://www.chicagolug.org/ * http://www.chicagolisp.org/ We look forward to seeing you all there. Any questions or comments can be directed towards me. - John Quigley email: jquigley(a)jquigley.com phone: 312.351.3671

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