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CUFP 2016 Call for tutorials
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CUFP 2016 Call for Tutorials | |
Commercial Users of Functional Programming (CUFP) is an annual meeting | |
co-located with the International Conference on Functional Programming | |
which this year will take place in Nara, Japan from … to … of | |
September 2016. CUFP aims to bridge the gap between academia and users | |
applying functional programming in practice. CUFP provides | |
high-quality practical tutorials covering state-of-the-art techniques | |
and tools for functional programming. There will be a mix of tutorials | |
on introduction and advanced level, such that anyone that wants to | |
learn something new has an opportunity to do so. | |
We are seeking proposals for half-day tutorials to be presented during | |
the first two days of the meeting, ... and ... September. Submission | |
deadline is May 25th, but the earlier you submit, the better! | |
Among the suggested topics for tutorials are: | |
Introductions to functional programming languages. In the past we have | |
had introductions to Clojure, Erlang, F#, Haskell, ML, OCaml, Scala, | |
Scheme and others. | |
Advanced programming languages concepts and applications, such as | |
Lens, Agda, Idris and others | |
Applying functional programming in particular areas, including the | |
web, high-performance computing, finance. | |
Tools and techniques supporting state of the art functional | |
programming. In the past we have had tutorials on QuickCheck, Elm and | |
others. | |
Tutorial proposals should address the following points: | |
Title | |
Abstract (about 200 words) including | |
Tutorial Objectives: by the end of this tutorial you will be able to … | |
Intended audience: e.g. beginners, those with a working knowledge of X, … | |
Speaker Bio: Joe Bloggs is ... | |
Infrastructure required: For example, will participants need access to | |
a particular system? Do they need to download anything prior to the | |
tutorial? Can they be expected to have this on a laptop, or does it | |
need to be provided by the meeting? | |
Other minor information which will help us market your tutorial. | |
Tutorials should be submitted using the following talk submission | |
form. Deadline for submission is May 25, 2016. Notification of | |
acceptance is two weeks later. | |
Tutorial Agreement | |
While CUFP does not pay tutorialists, they will be compensated with | |
admission credits to CUFP and ICFP, as outlined below. | |
If a tutorial has 5 or more registrants, the tutorialist will receive | |
free admission to CUFP, including the two days of tutorials and the | |
day of the CUFP workshop. | |
If a tutorial has 10 or more registrants, the tutorialist will | |
additionally receive a $250 voucher that can be used to register for | |
any of the other ICFP events, including ICFP itself. | |
Note that we reserve the right to cancel tutorials with fewer than 5 | |
registrants, but we will try hard to avoid having to do so. No | |
compensation will be awarded for cancelled tutorials. | |
If you have any questions, email Roman Gonzalez: romanandreg at gmail | |
dot com or Takayuki Muranushi: … at ... dot com | |
The 2016 conference is going to be held in Nara, Japan from September | |
...-.... Once again, it is co-located with ICFP 2016. | |
CUFP tweets @cufpconference. |
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