The 32nd
International Colloquium on
Automata, Languages and Programming

July 11-15, 2005, Lisboa, Portugal

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ICALP'05 Program

Registration desk opens Monday 11 8:10 at the Gulbenkian Foundation
Monday, 11 Track A   Track C
8:45   Opening Session  
9:00   Invited Talk (Adi Shamir)  
     
10:00   Coffee / Tea  
A.1: Data Structures I   C.1: Cryptography and Complexity
10:30 Philip Bille and Inge Li Gortz. Marius Zimand.
The Tree Inclusion Problem: In Optimal Space and Faster Simple extractors via constructions of cryptographic pseudo-random generators
11:00 Stephen Alstrup, Inge Li Gortz, Theis Rauhe, Mikkel Thorup and Uri Zwick. Omer Horvitz and Jonathan Katz
Union-Find with Constant Time Deletions Bounds on the Efficiency of ``Black-Box'' Commitment Schemes
11:30 Gianni Franceschini and Roberto Grossi. Hoeteck Wee
Optimal In-Place Sorting of Vectors and Records On Round-Efficient Argument Systems
12:00 Kanela Kaligosi, Kurt Mehlhorn, J. Ian Munro and Peter Sanders Roberto Tamassia and Nikos Triandopoulos
Towards Optimal Multiple Selection Computational Bounds on Hierarchical Data Processing with Applications to Information Security
12:30   Lunch  
A.2: Data Structures II   C.2: Cryptography and Distributed Systems
14:00 Martin Dietzfelbinger and Christoph Weidling Klaus Kursawe and Victor Shoup
Balanced Allocation and Dictionaries with Tightly Packed Constant Size Bins Optimistic Asynchronous Atomic Broadcast
14:30 Ehsan Chiniforooshan, Arash Farzan and Mehdi Mirzazadeh Giovanni Di Crescenzo and Aggelos Kiayias
Worst Case Optimal Union-Intersection Expression Evaluation Asynchronous Perfectly Secure Communication over One-time Pads
15:00 Fedor V. Fomin, Fabrizio Grandoni and Dieter Kratsch Giuseppe Persiano and Ivan Visconti
Measure and Conquer: Domination - A Case Study Single-Prover Concurrent Zero Knowledge in Almost Constant Rounds
15:30   Coffee / Tea  
A.3: Graph Algorithms I   C.3: Security Mechanisms
16:00 Miroslaw Kowaluk and Andrzej Lingas Tal Moran and Moni Naor
LCA queries in directed acyclic graphs Basing Cryptographic Protocols on Tamper-Evident Seals
16:30 Liam Roditty and Uri Zwick Dario Catalano and Ivan Visconti
Replacement paths and k simple shortest paths in unweighted directed graphs Hybrid Trapdoor Commitments and their Applications
17:00 Liam Roditty, Mikkel Thorup and Uri Zwick Nicholas Hopper
Deterministic constructions of approximate distance oracles and spanners On Steganographic Chosen Covertext Security
17:30 Telikepalli Kavitha An Braeken, Yuri Borissov, Svetla Nikova and Bart Preneel
An Õ(m2n) Randomized Algorithm to compute a Minimum Cycle Basis of a Directed Graph Classification of Boolean Functions of 6 Variables or Less with Respect to Cryptographic Properties
18:00   Reception  
     
Tuesday, 12 Track A Track A Track C
9:00   Invited Talk (Leslie Valiant)  
     
10:00   Coffee / Tea  
A.4.1: Graph Algorithms I A.4.2: Automata and Formal Languages I C.4: Signature and Message Authentication
10:30 Reuven Cohen, Pierre Fraigniaud, David Ilcinkas, Amos Korman and David Peleg Juraj Hromkovic and Georg Schnitger Eike Kiltz, Anton Mityagin, Saurabh Panjwani and Barath Raghavan
Label-Guided Graph Exploration by a Finite Automaton NFAs with and without e-transitions Append-Only Signatures
11:00 Bogdan Chlebus, Leszek Gasieniec, Dariusz Kowalski and Tomasz Radzik Marie-Pierre Beal, Sylvain Lombardy and Jacques Sakarovitch Marten Trolin and Douglas Wikstrom
On the Wake-up Problem in Radio Networks On the equivalence of Z-automata Hierarchical Group Signatures
11:30 Jiri Fiala, Peter Golovach and Jan Kratochvil Eugen Czeizler and Jarkko Kari Helger Lipmaa, Guilin Wang and Feng Bao
Distance constrained labelings of graphs of bounded treewidth A tight linear bound on the neighborhood of inverse cellular automata Designated Verifier Signature Schemes: Attacks, New Security Notions and A New Construction
12:00 Qian-Ping Gu and Hisao Tamaki Martin Beaudry, Francois Lemieux and Denis Therien Ueli Maurer and Johan Sjodin
Optimal branch-decomposition of planar graphs in O(n3) time Groupoids that recognize only regular languages Single-Key AIL-MACs from any FIL-MAC
12:30   Lunch  
14:00   Invited Talk (John Mitchell)  
     
A.5.1: Algorithmic Game Theory A.5.2: Automata and Logic C.5: Computational Algebra
15:00 Li Zhang Manfred Droste and Paul Gastin Mitsuhiro Haneda, Mitsuru Kawazoe and Tetsuya Takahashi
The efficiency and fairness of a fixed budget resource allocation game Weighted automata and weighted logics Suitable Curves for Genus-4 HCC over Prime Fields: Point Counting Formulae for Hyperelliptic Curves of Type y2=x{2k+1}+ax
15:30 Henry Lin, Tim Roughgarden, Eva Tardos and Asher Walkover Pascal Tesson and Denis Thérien Neeraj Kayal
Braess's Paradox, Fibonacci Numbers, and Exponential Inapproximability Restricted Two-Variable FO+MOD Sentences, Circuits and Communication Complexity Solvability of a System of Bivariate Polynomial Equations over a Finite Field
16:00   Coffee / Tea  
A.6.1: Cache-Oblivious Algorithms and Algorithmic Engineering A.6.2: On-line Algorithms C.6: Security Protocols Logic
16:30 Hema Jampala and Norbert Zeh Leah Epstein and Meital Levy Chevalier Yannick and Rusinowitch Michael
Cache-Oblivious Planar Shortest Paths Online Interval Coloring and Variants Combining Intruder Theories
17:00 Gerth Brodal, Rolf Fagerberg and Gabriel Moruz Wun-Tat Chan, Tak-Wah Lam and Prudence Wong Mathieu Baudet, Veronique Cortier and Steve Kremer
Cache-Aware and Cache-Oblivious Adaptive Sorting Dynamic Bin Packing of Unit Fractions Items Computationally sound implementations of equational theories against passive adversaries
17:30 Ingo Wegener Matthias Englert and Matthias Westermann Martín Abadi and Bogdan Warinschi
Simulated annealing beats Metropolis in combinatorial optimization Reordering Buffer Management for Non-Uniform Cost Models Password-Based Encryption Analyzed
18:00-19:00   EATCS General Assembly  
Wednesday, 13 Track A Track B Track C
9:00   Invited Talk (Giuseppe Castagna)  
10:00   Coffee / Tea  
A.7: Random Graphs B.1: Concurrency I C.7: Encryption and related Primitives
10:30 Chen Avin and Gunes Ercal Damien Pous Marc Fischlin
On The Cover Time of Random Geometric Graphs Up-to Techniques for Weak Bisimulation Completely Non-Malleable Schemes
11:00 Charilaos Efthymiou and Paul Spirakis Eric Badouel, Jules Chenou and Goulven Guillou David Galindo
On the Existence of Hamiltonian Cycles in Random Intersection Graphs Petri Algebras Boneh-Franklin Identity Based Encryption Revisited
11:30 Nedialko B. Dimitrov and C. Greg Plaxton Wan Fokkink and Sumit Nain Craig Gentry and Zulfikar Ramzan
Optimal Cover Time for a Graph-Based Coupon Collector Process A Finite Basis for Failure Semantics Single-Database Private Information Retrieval with Constant Communication Rate
12:00 Debora Donato, Stefano Leonardi and Panayiotis Tsaparas Giovanni Conforti, Damiano Macedonio and Vladimiro Sassone Giovanni Di Crescenzo and Ivan Visconti
Stability and Similarity of Link Analysis Ranking algorithms Spatial Logics for Bigraphs Concurrent Zero-Knowledge in the Public-Key Model
12:30   Lunch  
14:30   Excursion  
     
Thursday, 14 Track A Track A Track B
9:00   Invited Talk (Burkhard Monien)  
     
10:00   Coffee / Tea  
A.9.1: Approximation Algorithms I B.2: Games
10:30 Martin Gairing, Burkhard Monien and Andreas Woclaw Krishnendu Chatterjee, Luca de Alfaro and Thomas A. Henzinger
A Faster Combinatorial Approximation Algorithm for Scheduling Unrelated Parallel Machines The Complexity of Stochastic Rabin and Streett Games
11:00 Annamaria Kovacs Kousha Etessami and Mihalis Yannakakis
Polynomial Time Preemptive Sum-Multicoloring on Paths Recursive Markov Decision Processes and Recursive Stochastic Games
11:30 Kamal Jain, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi and Kunal Talwar James Laird
The Generalized Deadlock Resolution Problem Decidability in Syntactic Control of Interference
12:00 Mihai Badoiu, Artur Czumaj, Piotr Indyk and Christian Sohler Andrzej S. Murawski, C.-H. L. Ong and Igor Walukiewicz
Facility Location in Sublinear Time Idealized Algol with Ground Recursion, and DPDA Equivalence
12:30   Lunch  
14:00   Invited Talk (Leonid Libkin)  
     
A.9.1: Approximation Algorithms II A.9.2: Lower Bounds B.3: Probability
15:00 Jochen Konemann, Stefano Leonardi, Guido Schafer and Stefan van Zwam Corina E. Patrascu and Mihai Patrascu Michael Mislove
From Primal-Dual to Cost Shares and Back: A Stronger LP Relaxation for the Steiner Forest Problem On Dynamic Bit-Probe Complexity Discrete Random Variables Over Domains
15:30 David Cashman, Avner Magen and Allan Borodin Scott Diehl and Dieter Van Melkebeek Franck van Breugel, Claudio Hermida, Michael Makkai and James Worrell
How well can Primal-Dual and Local-Ratio algorithms perform? Time-Space Lower Bounds for the Polynomial-Time Hierarchy on Randomized Machines An Accessible Approach to Behavioural Pseudometrics
16:00 Gustav Hast Arkadev Chattopadhyay and Kristoffer Arnsfelt Hansen Eugene Asarin and Pieter Collins
Approximating Max kCSP - outperforming a random assignment with almost a linear factor Lower Bounds for Circuits With Few Modular and Symmetric Gates Noisy Turing Machines
16:30   Coffee / Tea  
16:45-17:30   EATCS Awards Ceremony  
17:30-18:15   Elsevier / TCS Prize Cerimony  
18:15-18:30   Drinks  
20:00   ICALP Dinner  
Friday, 15 Track A Track A Track B
A.10: Approximation Algorithms III   B.4: Automata and Formal Languages II
9:00 George Karakostas Martin Grohe, Christoph Koch and Nicole Schweikardt
A better approximation ratio for the Vertex Cover problem Tight Lower Bounds for Query Processing on Streaming and External Memory Data
9:30 Anupam Gupta and Martin Pal Parosh Abdulla, Johann Deneux, Joel Ouaknine and James Worrell
Stochastic Steiner Trees without a Root Decidability and Complexity Results for Timed Automata via Channel Machines
10:00 Sriram Pemmaraju and Rajiv Raman Rajeev Alur, Viraj Kumar, P. Madhusudan and Mahesh Viswanathan
Approximation Algorithms for the Max-Coloring Problem   Congruences for Visibly Pushdown Languages
10:30   Coffee / Tea  
A.11. 1. Approximation Algorithms IV A.11.2: Algebraic Computation and Communication Complexity B.5: Concurrency II
11:00 Khaled Elbassioni, Aleksei V. Fishkin, Nabil H. Mustafa and Rene Sitters Jeff Ford and Anna Gal Michael Baldamus, Joachim Parrow and Bjorn Victor
Approximation Algorithms for Euclidean Group TSP Hadamard tensors and lower bounds on multiparty communication complexity A Fully Abstract Encoding of the pi-Calculus with Data Terms
11:30 David Kempe, Jon Kleinberg and Eva Tardos Paul Beame, Toniann Pitassi and Nathan Segerlind Mohammad Reza Mousavi and Michel A. Reniers
Influential Nodes in a Diffusion Model for Social Networks Lower bounds for Lovasz-Schrijver systems and beyond, using multiparty communication Orthogonal Extensions in Structural Operational Semantics
12:00 Christoph Ambuhl Douglas Wikstrom Rocco De Nicola, Daniele Gorla and Rosario Pugliese
An Optimal Bound for the MST Algorithm to Compute Energy Efficient Broadcast Trees in Wireless Networks On the l-Ary GCD-Algorithm in Rings of Integers Basic Observables for a Calculus for Global Computing
12:30 Friedrich Eisenbrand, Fabrizio Grandoni, Gianpaolo Oriolo and Martin Skutella Giorgio Delzanno and Maurizio Gabbrielli
New Approaches for Virtual Private Network Design Compositional Verification of Asynchronous Processes via Constraint Solving
13:00   Lunch  
A.12.1: String Matching and Computational Biology A.12.2: Quantum Complexity B.6: Analysis and Verification
14:30 Martin Farach-Colton, Gad M. Landau, S. Cenk Sahinalp and Dekel Tsur Pascal Koiran, Vincent Nesme and Natacha Portier Roberto Giacobazzi and Mila Dalla Preda
Optimal spaced seeds for faster approximate string matching A quantum lower bound for the query complexity of Simon's problem Semantic-based Code Obfuscation by Abstract Interpretation
15:00 Isaac Elias and Jens Lagergren Robert Spalek and Mario Szegedy Bernhard Reus and Thomas Streicher
Fast Neighbor Joining All Quantum Adversary Methods are Equivalent About Hoare Logics for Higher-order Store
15:30 Manan Sanghi, Ming-Yang Kao and Robert Schweller Frederic Magniez and Ashwin Nayak Aaron Bradley, Zohar Manna and Henny Sipma
Randomized Fast Design of Short DNA Words Quantum Complexity of Testing Group Commutativity The Polyranking Principle
16:00   Coffee / Tea  
A.13.1: Geometry and Load Balancing A.13.2: Concrete Complexity and Codes B.7: Model Theory and Model Checking
16:30 Bengt J. Nilsson Jaikumar Radhakrishnan, Martin Roetteler and Pranab Sen Albert Atserias, Anuj Dawar and Martin Grohe
Approximate Guarding of Monotone and Rectilinear Polygons On the Power of Random Bases in Fourier Sampling: Hidden Subgroup Problem in the Heisenberg Group Preservation under Extensions on Well-Behaved Finite Structures
17:00 Amit Kumar, Yogish Sabharwal and Sandeep Sen Matthew Cary, Atri Rudra and Ashish Sabharwal Teodor Knapik, Damian Niwinski, Pawel Urzyczyn and Igor Walukiewicz
Linear Time Algorithms for Clustering Problems in any dimensions On the Hardness of Embeddings Between Two Finite Metrics Unsafe grammars and panic automata
17:30 Petra Berenbrink, Tom Friedetzky and Russell Martin Stephanie Wehner and Ronald de Wolf Cheng Li, Zhe Dang, Oscar Ibarra and Hsu-Chun Yen
Dynamic Diffusion Load Balancing Improved Lower Bounds for Locally Decodable Codes and Private Information Retrieval Signaling P Systems and Verification Problems
18:00   Closure