FCS'08: July 14, 2008 Schedule

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6:30am - 5:00pm:  Registration (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)


08:30 - 08:45am:  WORLDCOMP'08 Opening Remarks
                  Prof. Hamid R. Arabnia (General Chair & Coordinator)
                  University of Georgia, Georgia, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

08:45 - 09:35am:  Keynote Lecture 1:
                  The Parallel Computing Landscape: A Berkeley View 2.0
                  Prof. David A. Patterson
                  Pardee Prof. of CS; Director, RAD Lab & Par Lab; Past
                  President, ACM; Member, National Academy of Engineering;
                  Member, National Academy of Sciences; Fellow of IEEE, ACM,
                  & AAAS; University of California at Berkeley.
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

09:40 - 10:25am:  Keynote Lecture 2:
                  Searching in the "Real World"
                  Prof. Ophir Frieder
                  The Royden B. Davis, SJ, Chair in Interdisciplinary
                  Studies at Georgetown University; IITRI Chair Professor
                  of CS at Illinois Institute of Technology; Director,
                  Information Retrieval lab; Fellow of IEEE, ACM, and AAAS
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

10:30 - 11:15am:  Keynote Lecture 3:
                  Achieving your Dreams
                  Anousheh Ansari
                  CEO, Chairman and Co-founder of Prodea Systems, Inc., USA;
                  Space Ambassador
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

11:15a - 12:00p:  Keynote Lecture 4:
                  Dimensions in Reconfigurable Computing: A New Wave in
                  Electronic System Designs
                  Chris Phillips
                  Vice President of Engineering at ElementCXI, USA
                  (LOCATION: Lance Burton Theater)

12:00 - 12:40pm:  LUNCH (On Your Own)


12:40 - 01:20pm:  DISCUSSION SESSION A-FCS (Refreshments will be available)
                  July 14 (Monday)
                  (LOCATION: Hallways - Ballrooms 1-5)

                  O. Research of Reduction from the View of Pansystems
                     Haixia Li, Aiping Wu, He Lin, and Yongli Li
                     Putian University, Putian, Fujian, P. R. China;
                     Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, P. R. China
                  O. Dynamic Database in the View of Pansystems
                     Zhenfang Li, Yongli Li, and Shiqun Tao
                     Shanxi University, China; Lanzhou University, China
                  O. The Pan-Weight System And Its Pan-Weight Reduction In Pansystems Theory
                     Wenlong Gao, Yongli Li, and Linhe
                     Lanzhou University, China
                  O. An Application of Pansystems Methodology to Path's Searching
                     Problems Solving
                     Pei Li Zhou and Jiang Yu
                     Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia;
                     Chengdu University of Information Technology, Chengdu, P. R. China
                  O. A Process Algebra for Specification and Analysis of Temporal
                     Properties of Agents Distributed over Networked Space
                     Jinho On, Jungrhan Choi, Moonkun Lee
                     Chonbuk National University, Korea
                  O. Development of a Scheduler for Hard Real-Time Emergency Medical
                     Systems Over Networked Space in a Process Algebra
                     Sujeong U, Gihwan Cho, and Moonkun Lee
                     Chonbuk National University, Korea


SESSION 1-FCS:    GRAPHS AND NETWORKS + AUTOMATA + FORMAL METHODS + LOGIC (Chair: TBA)
                  July 14, 2008 (Monday); 01:20pm - 04:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Silver Room)

01:20 - 01:40pm:  On Disjoint Connecting Paths and Unsplittable Flow
                  Andras Farago
                  University of Texas at Dallas, USA

01:40 - 02:00pm:  Group Connectivity of Graphs Satisfying Ore-Condition
                  Jianhua Yin and Rui Xu
                  Hainan University, China; University of West Georgia, USA

02:00 - 02:20pm:  Disjoint Cycles and Chorded Cycles in Graphs
                  Yunshu Gao, Guojun Li, Jin Yan, and Jonathan Z. Sun
                  University of Southern Mississippi, Mississippi, USA;
                  Shandong University, Jinan, P. R. China

02:20 - 02:40pm:  Enumerating Circuits and Loops in Graphs with Self-Arcs and
                  Multiple Arcs
                  K. A. Hawick and H. A. James
                  Massey University - Albany, Auckland, New Zealand
                  South Australian Partnership for Advanced Computing (SAPAC), Australia

02:40 - 03:00pm:  Advances on C-Planarity Testing of Extrovert C-Graphs
                  Jonathan Z. Sun and Chaoyang Zhang
                  University of Southern Mississippi, USA

03:00 - 03:20pm:  Formalizing MOF-Metamodels
                  Liliana Favre
                  Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina

03:20 - 03:40pm:  A Quantum Algorithm for Real Time Rendering
                  Guntis Deksnis, Rusins Freivalds, Oksana Scegulnaja-Dubrovska,
                  Ruslan Tarasov and Solvita Zarina
                  University of Latvia, Latvia

03:40 - 04:00pm:  Interconnection Graph Problem
                  Hongbing Fan and Yu-Liang Wu
                  Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada


04:00 - 06:00pm:  During this period, FCS'08 attendees are encouraged to participate
                  in sessions belonging to PDPTA'08, BIOCOMP'08, CSC'08, GEM'08,
                  ITSL'08, MSV'08, IKE'08, or FECS'08. These sessions discuss topics
                  that overlap the scope of FCS'08.

06:00 - 09:00pm:  Tutorials (please see the list of tutorials)


09:10 - 11:30pm:  CONFERENCE RECEPTION DINNER & BANQUET KEYNOTE - July 14 (Monday)
                  High Performance Computing and Computational Intelligence: Link
                  to the Translational Medicine and Personalized Healthcare
                  Dr. Jack Y. Yang and Dr. Mary Qu Yang
                  Harvard University, Massachusetts, USA and
                  National Human Genome Research Institute, NIH, Bethesda, USA
                  (LOCATION: Ballrooms 1-5)

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