Keynote Speakers
-Larry S. Davis (U Maryland, College Park), A Historical Perspective of Computer Vision Models for Object Recognition and Scene Analysis
-David S. Johnson (Columbia U, New York), Open and Closed Problems in NP-Completeness
-George Karypis (U Minnesota, Twin Cities), Recommender Systems Past, Present, & Future
-Steffen Staab (U Koblenz), Explicit and Implicit Semantics: Two Sides of One Coin
-Ronald R. Yager (Iona C, New Rochelle), Social Modeling
Campus Catalunya
Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Avinguda Catalunya, 35
43002 Tarragona
SSTiC 2014 will be a research training event mainly addressed to PhD students and PhD holders in the first steps of their academic career. It intends to update them about the most recent developments in the diverse branches of computer science and its neighbouring areas. To that purpose, renowned scholars will lecture and will be available for interaction with the audience.SSTiC 2014 will cover the whole spectrum of computer science through 5 keynote lectures and 24 six-hour courses dealing with some of the most lively topics in the field. The organizers share the idea that outstanding speakers will really attract the brightest students.Organizing Committee:Adrian Horia Dediu (Tarragona)Carlos Martín-Vide (Tarragona, chair)Florentina Lilica Voicu (Tarragona)First registration deadline: December 21, 2013
