Presentation schedule of LSD & LAW 2008

 

7 February 2008 (Thursday)

0900-0920

Registration

0920-0930

Opening by the Head, Department of Computer Science

0930-1000

Bill Smyth (McMaster University)

A New Approach to the Periodicity Lemma on Strings with Holes

1000-1030

Thierry Lecroq (University of Rouen)

Global and local alignment of two-dimensional patterns

1030-1100

Coffee Break

1100-1130

Gregory Kucherov (LIFL/CNRS/INRIA)
Searching for gapped palindromes

[PDF]

1130-1200

Frantisek Franek (McMaster University)
A simpler proof of Crochemore-Ilie lemma concerning maximum number of runs in a string

[PDF]

1200-1230

Wojciech Rytter (Warsaw University)

Matching Integer Intervals by Minimal Sets of Binary Words with don't cares

1230-1430

Lunch at Sofra - Covent Garden

1430-1500

Andreas Albrecht (University of Hertfordshire)

Landscape Analysis for k-SAT Instances

[PDF]

1500-1530

Hans-Joachim Böckenhauer (ETH Zürich)

On the approximation hardness of reoptimization

[PDF]

1530-1600

Coffee Break

1600-1630

Jan Holub (CTU Prague)

Dynamic Version of Data Compression using Antidictionaries

[PDF]

1630-1700

Michal Ziv-Ukelson (Ben Gurion University of the Negev)

A non-heuristic speedup of the Sankoff-85 algorithm

1700-1730

Sunho Lee (Seoul National University)

Rank/select functions for texts over a large alphabet

1730-1800

Alberto Apostolico(Accademia dei Lincei & Univ of Padova & Georgia Tech)

Landscapes in Subsequencesland

1900

Dinner at Champagne Charlies

 

8 February 2008 (Friday)

0900-0930

Gad M. Landau (University of Haifa)
Haplotype Inference Constrained by Plausible Haplotype Data

[PDF]

0930-1000

Concettina Guerra (Università di Padova  & Georgia Tech)
Matching Algorithms for Structural Bioinformatics

1000-1030

Gregory Gutin (Royal Holloway, University of London)

Extremal out-branchings and out-trees in digraphs

[PDF]

1030-1100

Coffee Break

1100-1130

Mathieu Giraud (CNRS, Université Lille 1)

Asymptotic behaviour of the number of runs

1130-1200

Marek Hanuš (CTU Prague)

Pattern Matching on Simple Collage System Using Finite Automata

[PDF]

1200-1230

Alexander Tiskin (University of Warwick)

Sequence comparison by transposition networks

[PDF]

1230-1430

Lunch at The Queen Mary

1430-1500

Nadia Pisanti (University of Pisa)

Speeding up the Inference of Multiple Repeats with Bounded Edit Distance

1500-1530

Tugkan Batu (London School of Economics)

A Sublinear-Time Approximation Scheme for Bin Packing

[PDF]

1530-1600

Coffee Break

1600-1630

Esko Ukkonen (University of Helsinki)

Finding maximal and minimal motifs of a string

[PDF]

1630-1700

Dominique Perrin (University of Marne-la-Vallée)

Road Coloring

[PDF]

1700-1730

Ida Pu (Goldsmiths, University of London)

Energy efficiency of expanding ring search

1900

Dinner at La Tasca – Covent Garden