Sixteenth ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC '97)

Aug 21-24 1997, Santa Barbara, California

PODC is a conference that focuses on research in the theory, design, specification or implementation of distributed systems. PODC is sponsored by SIGACT and SIGOPS.

Important dates

Jan 24, 1997: Paper submission deadline. As before, we encourage authors to submit papers electronically to PODC
Apr 20, 1997: Acceptance/rejection notifications
May 23, 1997: Camera-ready versions of accepted papers due.
Aug 21-24, 1997: Conference dates. PODC '97 will be held just before WSS and just after Crypto.

On going to PODC97 ...

• Online registration form
• Online housing form
• Local information
• Tentative conference program (also contains the list of accepted papers, with many links to online versions)

Major changes from previous PODCs

• Amir Pnueli will give his A. M. Turing award lecture at PODC '97.
• PODC will hold tutorials before the conference (on Aug 21). Click here for more information.
• We will collect full papers backing brief announcements at a web site.

Best student paper award

This year, two papers shared the best student paper award:

• Relative Liveness and Behavior Abstraction
  Ulrich Nitsche and Pierre Wolper
• Determining Consensus Numbers
  Eric Ruppert

Further information

• The call for papers
• Tutorials and invited speakers
• Temporary notices about PODC '97 (e.g., room share information)
• The PODC '95, PODC '96, PODC '98, and PODC '99 home pages
• Other related conferences and calls for papers
• About research in distributed algorithms and systems
• Ordering proceedings from earlier PODCs

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