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<b>Call for Papers</b><br>
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<b>PLACES 2025: 16th Workshop on Programming Language Approaches to Concurrency and Communication-cEntric Software</b></div>
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<i>Important Dates</i></div>
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Abstract registration deadline: <b>20 February 2025, AoE</b></div>
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Submission deadline: <b>28 February 2025, AoE</b></div>
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Author notification: <b>10 April 2025, AoE</b></div>
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Workshop: <b>4 May 2025 in Hamilton, Canada</b></div>
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<i>Website</i></div>
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<i>Submission Instructions</i></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><i>Submission site:</i> </span><span style="color: rgb(74, 110, 224);"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://easychair.org/conferences?conf=places2025__;!!IBzWLUs!QWg19g8jdEqmxnKPbM9kcfBOOCWIUwTUYQJYqd5Pxf2-WRWm3d7vJxY_xcd3yfMgKjaeYS9BuziE-jgxN3SZCxsp$" target="_blank" id="OWAb2b7be8d-0ed8-5c79-0741-de7642911f1e" class="editor-rtfLink OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(74, 110, 224); margin: 0pt 0px;">https://easychair.org/conferences?conf=places2025</a></span></div>
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Submissions are invited in the general area of programming language approaches to concurrency, communication, and distribution, ranging from foundational issues through language implementations, to applications and case studies. Submissions are peer-reviewed
by a minimum of three reviewers, with the aim of allocating at least one expert reviewer.</div>
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Submissions must be formatted with the EPTCS style.</div>
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<i>We welcome the following types of submissions:</i></div>
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<b>Research papers with a maximum length of 8 pages</b> (with no restriction on bibliography or appendices, which the reviewers are not required to read). Submitted research papers are reviewed based on their novelty, clarity, and technical soundness. They
must not be submitted for publication elsewhere, and if accepted, they will appear in the PLACES proceedings.</div>
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<b>Talk proposals with a maximum length of 2 pages</b> (with no restriction on bibliography or appendices, which the reviewers are not required to read). Talk proposals may present ongoing work, as well as work already published elsewhere. Accepted talk proposals
will be presented at the workshop but will not appear in the PLACES proceedings.</div>
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<i>Topics</i></div>
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Relevant topics include, but are not limited to:<br>
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- Design and implementation of programming languages with first-class concurrency and communication primitives</div>
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- Models for concurrent and distributed systems, such as process algebra and automata and their mechanization in proof assistants</div>
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- Behavioural types, including session types</div>
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- Concurrent data types, objects, and actors</div>
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- Verification and program analysis methods for safe and secure concurrent and distributed software</div>
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- Interface and contract languages for communication and distribution</div>
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- Applications to microservices, sensor networks, scientific computing, HPC, blockchains, robotics </div>
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- Concurrency and communication in event processing and business process management</div>
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<i>Proceedings</i></div>
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The proceedings of PLACES 2025 with accepted research papers will be published as a volume of EPTCS.</div>
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