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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">London Stringology Days & London Algorithmic Workshop</span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnms.kcl.ac.uk%2Finformatics%2Fevents%2FLSD%26LAW19%2F&data=01%7C01%7C%7C604f56dce9404d1d2df008d640bbf451%7C8370cf1416f34c16b83c724071654356%7C0&sdata=dQGjiF4X7sJQGxNH%2B%2FnSphD2WcFa5dGTgbKPCASqqvc%3D&reserved=0">LSD
& LAW 2019</a></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">London, UK February 7-8, 2019</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<p class="xxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">The Algorithms & Bioinformatics group at King's college invites well renowned researchers, doctoral and post-doctoral students to submit abstracts to present their
work at the 27th London Stringology Days & London Algorithmic Workshop, sponsored by the Department of Informatics at King’s College London.</span></p>
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<p class="xxmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">Aims:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">The workshop aims to bring together researchers to discuss their latest developments and findings towards theoretical or applied aspects of discrete algorithms, including string algorithms, automata theory, combinatorics
on words, Bioinformatics, graph and network algorithms and computational complexity.</span>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">Venue:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">LSD & LAW 2019 will take place in King’s College London, situated in the heart of London: Council Room, Strand campus (Strand, London WC2R 2LS).</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#191919"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">Scope:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">Topics include, but are not limited to:</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">String Algorithms</span>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">Automata Theory</span>
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">Combinatorics on Words</span>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">Bioinformatics</span>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt"> Graph and Network Algorithms</span> </li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">Computational Complexity</span>
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<p class="xxmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">Structure:</span></b></p>
<p class="xxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">Each session of this two-day workshop will feature an invited talk, followed by oral presentations by researchers. Breaks will provide the opportunity to network; lunch
will be hosted in a local restaurant.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<p class="xxmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">Invited Speakers:</span></b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#00000A">·</span></p>
<p class="xxmsonormal" style="background:white">To be announced</p>
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<p class="xxmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">Submissions:</span></b></p>
<p class="xxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">We invite participants to submit abstracts to be considered for oral presentations by 25th January 2019, using this form: </span><a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSeysKpO5rEyUhhDRIW5pLJschkJxQfhS9PVHRz-GPYgqC6GOA%2Fviewform&data=01%7C01%7C%7C604f56dce9404d1d2df008d640bbf451%7C8370cf1416f34c16b83c724071654356%7C0&sdata=33q3R5OjONMCSdUwXPMZ85BbZHOja3U10TWb85w7sgw%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Abstract
submission</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt">.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">Special Issue:</span></b></p>
<p class="xxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">To be announced.
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</span><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">Registration:</span></b></p>
<p class="xxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">Registration is free; please sign up using the following form: </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLScZEo9eWBclWqOWoUhswcsMuEJ3bN1glxib9P0jVMFSLwqZWg%2Fviewform&data=01%7C01%7C%7C604f56dce9404d1d2df008d640bbf451%7C8370cf1416f34c16b83c724071654356%7C0&sdata=9h06vVT85kVmwAqGrHxW9A55EVUxI3UfjICp9mPczoA%3D&reserved=0">Registration
Form</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#00000A">. </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#00000A"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">Deadlines:</span></b></p>
<p class="xxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">Abstract Submission: The deadline is 25th January 2019. </span></p>
<p class="xxmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#191919">Registration: The deadline is 25th January 2019.</span></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">Organising Committee:</span></b></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Oluwole Ajala</span> </li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt">Mai Alzamel</span> </li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt">Lorraine Ayad</span> </li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt">Huiping Chen</span> </li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt">Costas S. Iliopoulos</span> </li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt">Grigorios Loukides (Chair)</span> </li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt">Solon P. Pissis</span> </li></ul>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">Questions and Further Information:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="mailto:grigorios.loukides@kcl.ac.uk">grigorios.loukides@kcl.ac.uk</a>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#191919">Webpage:</span></b></p>
<a href="https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnms.kcl.ac.uk%2Finformatics%2Fevents%2FLSD%26LAW19%2F&data=01%7C01%7C%7C604f56dce9404d1d2df008d640bbf451%7C8370cf1416f34c16b83c724071654356%7C0&sdata=dQGjiF4X7sJQGxNH%2B%2FnSphD2WcFa5dGTgbKPCASqqvc%3D&reserved=0">https://nms.kcl.ac.uk/informatics/events/LSD&LAW19/</a>
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Solon P. Pissis
Senior Lecturer in Computer Science
Algorithms and Data Analysis group
Department of Informatics
King's College London
Bush House, Strand Campus, 30 Aldwych
London WC2B 4BG, UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7848 1807 (Office)
+44 (0)7964 558764 (Mobile)
Skype: solonas13
Email: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:solon.pissis@kcl.ac.uk">solon.pissis@kcl.ac.uk</a>
WWW: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://nms.kcl.ac.uk/solon.pissis/">https://nms.kcl.ac.uk/solon.pissis/</a></pre>
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