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 SOFSEM   2018 :=  Program

Program Overview

Monday, 29 January 2018

Time Room: SE 3.5 Room: SE 3.7
09:00-10:30 Registration
10:00-11:00 Opening
(Audimax)
11:00-12:30 Keynote Lecture: Georg Gottlob - Swift Logics for Big Data
(Audimax)
12:30-14:30 Lunch
14:30-16:00 Invited Lecture: Manfred Broy - On Architecture Specification
(Audimax)
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30-18:00 Session 1: Network Science and Parameterized Complexity

The Parameterized Complexity of Centrality Improvement in Networks
Clemens Hoffmann, Hendrik Molter (TU Berlin), (TU Berlin / Ben-Gurion U Beer Sheva)

Local Structure Theorems for Erdős–Rényi Graphs and their Algorithmic Applications
Jan Dreier, Philipp Kuinke, Peter Rossmanith (RWTH Aachen), Ba Le Xuan (North Bangkok)

Target Set Selection Parameterized by Clique-Width and Maximum Threshold
Tim A. Hartmann (RWTH Aachen)
Session 2: Model-based Software Engineering

Combining Versioning and Metamodel Evolution in the ChronoSphere Model Repository
Martin Haeusler, Johannes Kessler, Emmanuel Nowakowski, Ruth Breu (Uni Innsbruck), Thomas Trojer, Matthias Farwick (Txture GmbH)

Automated Change Propagation from Source Code to Sequence Diagrams
Karol Rástočný, Andrej Mlynčár (Slovak U of Technology, Bratislava)

Multi-Paradigm Architecture Constraint Specification & Configuration Based on Graphs and Feature Models
Sahar Kallel, Chouki Tibermacine, Christophe Dony (LIRMM,CNRS, U Montpellier), Ahmed Hadj Kacem (ReDCAD, Univ Sfax, Tunisia)
18:30 Welcome Reception at Danube University Krems

Tuesday, 30 January 2018

Time Room: SE 3.5 Room: SE 3.7
09:00-10:30 Invited Lecture: Michel Chaudron - The Quest for Effective Modeling of Software Design
(Audimax)
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Session 3: Computational Models and Complexity

Lower Bounds and Hierarchies for Quantum Memoryless Communication Protocols and Quantum Ordered Binary Decision Diagrams with Repeated Test
Farid Ablayev, Aliya Khadieva (Kazan), Andris Ambainis (Riga), Kamil Khadiev (Riga and Kazan)

Computational Complexity of Atomic Chemical Reaction Networks
David Doty (UC Davis), Shaopeng Zhu (U Maryland)

Conjugacy of One-dimensional One-sided Cellular Automata is Undecidable
Joonatan Jalonen, Jarkko Kari (Turku)
Session 4: Software Quality Assurance and Transformation

Formal Verification and Safety Assessment of a Hemodialysis Machine
Shahid Khan, Osman Hasan (SEECS, NUST), Atif Mashkoor (Software Competence Center Hagenberg)

Automatic Decomposition of Java Open Source Pull Requests: a Replication Study
Victor Freire, João Brunet, Jorge C. A. De Figueiredo (UFCG, Brazil)

Transformation of OWL2 Property Axioms to Groovy
Bogumila Hnatkowska, Pawel Woroniecki (Wroclaw)
12:30-14:30 Lunch
14:30-16:00 Invited Lecture: Monika Henzinger - The State of the Art in Dynamic Graph Algorithms
(Audimax)
16:00-16:30 Break
16:30-18:00 Session 5: Graph Structure and Computation

Simple Paths and Cycles Avoiding Forbidden Paths
Benjamin Momège (Inria Lille)

External Memory Algorithms for Finding Disjoint Paths in Undirected Graphs
Maxim Babenko, Ignat Kolesnichenko (Moscow, and YandexLLC)

On Range and Edge Capacity in the Congested Clique
Tomasz Jurdziński, Krzysztof Nowicki (Wroclaw)
Session 4: Business Processes, Protocols, and Mobile Networks

Global vs. Local Semantics of BPMN 2.0 OR-Join

Flavio Corradini, Chiara Muzi, Barbara Re, Lorenzo Rossi, and Francesco Tiezzi (Camerino)

AODVv2: Performance vs. Loop Freedom Mojgan Kamali (Abo Akademi, Turku), Massimo Merro, Alice Dal Corso (Verona)

Multivendor Deployment Integration for Future Mobile Networks
Manuel Pérez, Tímea László, Csaba Rotter, Csaba Szalai (Nokia Bell Labs), Norbert Pataki (Eötvös Loránd University)
18:30 Guided Tour – City Walk with a night watchman (Krems a./d.Donau)
Meeting Point at the registration of the conference venue

Wednesday, 31 January 2018

Time Room: SE 3.5 Room: SE 3.7
09:00-10:30 Invited Lecture: Danny Weyns - Self-Managing Internet of Things
(Audimax)
10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Session 7: Mobile Robots and Server Systems

Patrolling a Path Connecting Set of Points with Unbalanced Frequencies of Visits
Hoda Chuangpishit, Konstantinos Georgiou (Toronto), Jurek Czyzowicz (UQO Gatineau), Leszek Gasieniec (Liverpool), Tomasz Jurdziński (Wroclaw), Evangelos Kranakis (Carleton, Ottawa)

Exploring Graphs with Time Constraints by Unreliable Collections of Mobile Robots
Jurek Czyzowicz, Maxime Godon (UQO Gatineau), Evangelos Kranakis (Carleton, Ottawa), Arnaud Labourel (LIF Marseille and CNRS), Euripides Markou (U Thessaly)

The k-Server Problem with Advice in d Dimensions and on the Sphere
Elisabet Burjons, Dennis Komm (ETH Zürich), Marcel Schöngens (Lugano)
Session 8: Automata, Complexity, Completeness

Deciding Universality of ptNFAs is PSpace-Complete

Tomas Masopust (Brno), Markus Krötzsch (TU Dresden)

Theoretical Aspects of Symbolic Automata
Hellis Tamm (Tallinn), Margus Veanes (Microsoft Research)

Complete algorithms for algebraic strongest postconditions and weakest preconditions in polynomial ODE‘s Michele Boreale (Firenze)
12:30-15:00 Lunch
15:00-18:30 Wine Tasting: Visit of the winery Sandgrube 13 with wine tasting
Meeting Point at the registration of the conference venue, bus transfer to winery and from there to the conference dinner
18:30 Conference Dinner (Römerhalle) and OCG Incentive Award FH 2017
Bus transfer back to Donau Universität Krems/conference venue: 21:30 and 22:30

Thursday, 1 February 2018

Time Room: SE 3.5 Room: SE 3.7
09:00-10:30 Invited Lecture: Thomas Eiter - LARS: A Logic-based Framework for Analytic Reasoning over Streams
(Audimax)
10:30-10:35 Announcement SOFSEM 2019
(Audimax)
10:35-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Session 9: Recognition and Generation

Influence of Body Postures on Biometric User Authentication on Mobile Devices
Kamil Burda, Daniela Chuda (STUBA, Slovakia)

Michiko: Poem Models used in Automated Haiku Poetry Generation
Miroslava Hrešková, Kristína Machová (TUKE, Slovakia)
Session 10: Optimization, Probabilistic Analysis, and Sorting

House Allocation Problems with Existing Tenants and Priorities for Teacher Recruitment
Ana Paula Tomás (Porto)

Runtime Distributions and Criteria for Restarts
Jan-Hendrik Lorenz (Ulm)

Inversions from Sorting with Distancebased Errors
Barbara Geissmann, Paolo Penna (ETH Zürich)
12:30-14:30 Lunch
14:30-15:15 Student Research Forum
(Audimax)

Parameterized Algorithms for Conflict-free Colorings of Graphs
I Vinod Reddy (IIT Gandhinagar)

Implementation of the algorithm for testing an automaton for synchronization in linear expected time
Pavel Ageev (Ural Federal University)

Static closures for functional languages
Miroslav Kratochvíl and David Bednárek (Charles University, Prague)

Lambda Calculus as a Tool for Metaprogramming in C++
Vít Šefl (Charles University Prague)

Criticality of Components in Service-Oriented Distributed Systems
Maxim Tschumak (Zalando SE, Germany), Axel Hessler (TU Berlin)

Confident Iterative Learning in Computational Learning Theory
Vanja Doskoc (TU Wien)

Attacking Quantum Hashing. Protocols and their Cryptanalysis
Mansur Ziatdinov (Kazan Federal University)
15:15-16:00 Break
16:00-17:30 Session 11: Filters, Configurations, and Picture Encoding

An Optimization Problem Related to Bloom Filters with Bit Patterns
Peter Damaschke, Alexander Schliep (Chalmers U)

Nivat‘s Conjecture Holds for Sums of Two Periodic Configurations
Michal Szabados (Turku)

Encoding pictures with maximal codes of pictures
Marcella Anselmo (Salerno), Dora Giammarresi (Roma), Maria Madonia (Catania)
Session 12: Machine Learning

ARCID: A New Approach to Deal with Imbalanced Datasets Classification
Safa Abdellatif, Mohamed Ali Ben Hassine, Sadok Ben Yahia (University of Tunis El Manar), Amel Bouzeghoub (TELECOM SudParis, France)

Fake Review Detection via Exploitation of Spam Indicators and Reviewer Behavior Characteristics
Ioannis Dematis, Athena Vakali (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki), Eirini Karapistoli (CapriTech Limited, UK)

Spatial Gradual Patterns: Application to the Measurement of Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations
Tu Ngo (USTH, Vietnam), Vera Georgescu, Therese Libourel, Grégoire Mercier (CHU Montpellier, France), Anne Laurent (LIRMM, France)

Friday, 2 February 2018

Time Room: SE 3.5 Room: SE 0.2
9:00-10:30 Session 13: Text Searching Algorithms

New Variants of Pattern Matching with Constants and Variables
Yuki Igarashi, Diptarama, Ryo Yoshinaka, Ayumi Shinohara (Tohoku University, Sendai)

Duel and Sweep Algorithm for Order-Preserving Pattern Matching
Davaajav Jargalsaikhan, Diptarama, Yohei Ueki, Ryo Yoshinaka, Ayumi Shinohara (Tohoku University, Sendai)

Longest Common Prefixes with k-Mismatches & Applications
Hayam Alamro, Lorraine A.K. Ayad, Panagiotis Charalampopoulos, Costas S. Iliopoulos, Solon P. Pissis (King’s College, London)
Session 14: Data and Model Engineering

Managing Data Reduction in Data Warehouses
Franck Ravat, Jiefu Song, Olivier Teste (IRIT, Toulouse)

UML2PROV: Automating Provenance Capture in Software Engineering
Carlos Sáenz-Adán, Beatriz Pérez (Universidad de La Rioja), Trung Dong Huynh (University of Southampton), Luc Moreau (King‘s College London)

Validating Data from Semantic Web Providers
Jacques Chabin, Mirian Halfeld Ferrari, Thanh Binh Nguyen (University of Orleans), Beatrice Markhoff (Université François Rabelais Tours)
10:30-10:50 Break
10:50-11:00 Awards
11:00-12:30 Keynote Lecture: Yannis Manolopoulos - Network Analysis on the Science of Science
(Audimax)
12:30-12:45 Closing
A Min Tjoa

 

Accepted Papers