FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS

     *** Submissions deadline extended to February 16th! ***

   SBLP 2004 - 8th Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages
                Universidade Federal Fluminense
             Niteroi, RJ, Brazil - May 26-28, 2004 
                  
                   http://sblp2004.ic.uff.br

        Selected papers from the proceedings will appear 
                   in a Special Issue of the              
             Journal of Universal Computer Science 
                        (www.jucs.org)

Scope 

The Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages (SBLP), sponsored by the
Brazilian Computer Society (SBC), is a forum where researchers, educators,
and practitioners can present and discuss the fundamental principles and
innovations in the design, analysis and implementation of programming
languages and systems.

We invite authors to contribute to SBLP 2004 with the following kinds of
submissions:

- Technical research papers introducing original research results on 
  topics such as (but not limited to): programming language design and
  implementation, formal semantics of programming languages,
  domain-specific programming languages, programming languages for mobile,
  WWW, and network computing, script languages, new programming models, 
  theoretical foundations of programming languages and teaching
  programming languages. 

- Tutorial proposals on subjects related to programming languages, APIs, 
  tools, environments or theories, at graduate level. 
 
Important Dates

- Deadline for submissions: *** February 16th, 2004 *** 
  (was February 9th, 2004)  
- Notification of acceptance: March 26th, 2004 
- Camera-ready version: April 16th, 2004 

Submission Guidelines

Contributions can be written in Portuguese, English or Spanish. Papers
should have at most 14 pages based on SBC template. 
(http://www.sbc.org.br/sbc/eventos/templates.html) 
All accepted papers will be published in the conference
proceedings. Tutorial submissions may be in the form of a
proposal. The final version of a selected tutorial should contain at
most 30 pages and will be published in separate proceedings. 

To submit a paper please use the following address:
 http://www.telematica.ufpe.br/myreview/

Program Committee

Guido Araujo, UNICAMP (Brazil)
Luis Soares Barbosa, Univ. do Minho (Portugal)
Gabriel Baum, Univ. Nacional de La Plata (Argentina)
Nick Benton, Microsoft Research (England)
Roberto Bigonha, UFMG (Brazil)
Mariza Bigonha, UFMG (Brazil)
Paulo Borba, UFPE (Brazil)
Christiano Braga, UFF (Brazil)
Barrett Bryant, Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham (USA)
Isabel Cafezeiro, UFF (Brazil)
Carlos Camarao, UFMG (Brazil)
Francisco Heron de Carvalho Jr., UPE (Brazil)
Renato Cerqueira, PUC-Rio (Brazil)
Guy Cousineau, Univ. Paris 7 (France)
Sergiu Dascalu, Univ. of Nevada, Reno (USA)
Edil Fernandes, UFRJ (Brazil)
Jose Luiz Fiadeiro, Univ. of Leicester (England)
Lucilia Figueiredo, UFOP (Brazil)
Alex Garcia, IME (Brazil)
Jose Guimaraes, UFSCAR (Brazil)
Edward Hermann Haeusler, PUC-Rio (Brazil)
John Hughes, Chalmers Univ. of Technology (Sweden)
Roberto Ierusalimschy, PUC-Rio (Brazil)
Johan Jeuring, Utrecht Univ. (Netherlands)
Jose Labra, Univ. of Oviedo (Spain)
Ricardo Massa Lima, UPE (Brazil)
Rafael Dueire Lins, UFPE - Chair (Brazil)
Alfio Martini, PUC-RS (Brazil)
Paulo Blauth Menezes, UFRGS (Brazil)
Hermano Moura, UFPE (Brazil)
Martin Musicante, UFPR (Brazil)
David Naumann, Stevens Tech (USA)
Catuscia Palamidessi, INRIA Futurs (France)
Alberto Pardo, Univ. de La Republica (Uruguay)
Uday Reddy, Univ. of Birmingham (England)
Noemi Rodriguez, PUC-Rio (Brazil)
Cecilia Rubira, Unicamp (Brazil)
Andre Santos, UFPE (Brazil)
Joao Saraiva, Univ. do Minho (Portugal)
Peter Thiemann, Univ. Freiburg (Germany)
Simon Thompson, Univ. of Kent (England)
Marco Tulio Valente, PUC-MG (Brazil)

Organising Committee

Ana Isabel Spinola, UFF
Christiano Braga, UFF - Chair 
Edward Hermann Haeusler, PUC-Rio
Fabricio Chalub, UFF
Isabel Cafezeiro, UFF

Symposium Location

"Niteroi is placed as the first city in life quality in
the state of Rio de Janeiro. Having an area of
131,82 square kilometers and  459.451 inhabitants
(estimated by CIDE in 2000) the city is located
5 meters above sea-level, its predominant climate
is hot and humid and the beaches are dazzling."
(Niterói, Lazer e Turismo - NELTUR: +55 21 2710-2727)

More Information

For further information, visit the symposium web site at
http://sblp2004.ic.uff.br or send e-mail to sblp2004@ic.uff.br