15th SoCal PLS: Programming Languages and Systems
The SoCal Programming Languages and Systems Workshop is an informal gathering of programming languages and systems researchers in Southern California.
This Fall, we'll meet at Pomona College on Saturday, December 5th, 2015.
Workshop in Fall 2015
The primary goals of this workshop include:
- Providing a friendly environment for students and other researchers to present their work.
- Strengthening ties between local institutions.
- Learning about cool happenings in programming languages and systems!
Please submit talk
proposals---and register
to attend (for free)! We'll see you Saturday, December 5th!
Schedule and local information
We are meeting in the main lecture hall of Millikan Laboratory, which is at the corner of 6th and College in Claremont, CA. Parking is legal on College Ave, 6th St., and 7th St., and there should be no shortage of spaces on the weekend. Claremont is also accessible via MetroLink; Millikan Lab is just shy of half a mile from the train station on foot.
You can read the abstracts in the full program.
| 9:00 am | Breakfast |
| 10:00 am | Parallelizing Seemingly-Sequential Computations Madan Musuvathi (MSR) |
| 10:30 am | OpenMP is Not as Easy as It Appears Alfredo Goldman (USP) |
| 11:00 am | Break |
| 11:15 am | Data-Driven Precondition Inference with Learned Features Saswat Padhi |
| 11:45 am | Supporting Reasoning at the Hardware Level Joseph McMahan (UCSB) |
| 12:15 pm | Lunch |
| 1:30 pm | The Sourcerer 2011 Dataset Pedro Martins (UCI) |
| 2:00 pm | Abstractor: Embedding Imperative Programs Into Linear Temporal Logic for Hybrid Systems Reasoning Mario Alvarez (UCSD) |
| 2:30 pm | Break |
| 3:00 pm | Fuzzing for SMT Solvers Kyle Dewey (UCSB) |
| 3:30 pm | Meta-FRP for livecoding audio John Clements, Cal Poly |
| 4:00 pm | Discussion/quick ideas |
| 4:30 pm | Business meeting |
Important Dates
| Abstract deadline extended! (end of day) | (submit a talk proposal) | |
| Notification of acceptance | ||
| Registration deadline extended! | (register) | |
| Saturday, December 5th | SoCal workshop |
Submission Guidelines
Both original research and work that has been published in other venues is welcome!
Authors should submit abstracts of at most ~300 words
via a Google form
The submission deadline is Tuesday, November 17th,
2015 Tuesday, November 24th, by the end of the day.
Selected abstracts will be presented as a talk or a poster. The program committee will determine the length of the talks based on the number and content of the abstracts; and they'll provide more information when they notify you of acceptance.
Program Committee
Registration
Please indicate that you will attend by registering with this Google form. You can register for multiple people, and there is no registration fee.
Please register by Monday, November 23rd
Tuesday, December 1st, so that we can get an accurate
headcount for ordering food.
Organization
- Mailing List: socal@lists.ucla.edu (subscribe)
- Local Organizer: Michael Greenberg
Past meetings
| Year | Season | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Spring | Chapman University |
| 2014 | Fall | UCSD |
| 2014 | Spring | Harvey Mudd College |
| 2013 | Fall | UCLA |
| 2013 | Spring | UCSB |
| 2012 | Fall | UCR |
| 2012 | Spring | UCI |
| 2011 | Fall | UCSD |
| 2011 | Spring | Harvey Mudd College |
| 2010 | Fall | UCLA |
| 2008 | Fall | Pomona |
| 2006 | Fall | Caltech |
| 2004 | Spring | UCLA |
| 2002 | Fall | UC Santa Barbara |