Detailed AUTOMATA programme
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The registration desk is open today from 08h30 to 13h00.
Morning: 09h00—10h00
09h00
09h10
AUTOMATA opening
The chair of this year's AUTOMATA Organising Committee, Barbara Wolnik, welcomes the attendees.
09h10
10h00
Exploring the rule space for the parity problem in cellular automata
Anna Nenca
Invited Speaker (with full paper)
Coffee break
Morning: 10h30—13h00
10h30
11h00
On a theorem of Marchetto and Richard
Harrison Fisher
Full Paper
11h00
11h30
On the Quotient of the Space of Configurations
Luidnel Maignan
Full Paper
11h30
12h00
On Sisyphean cellular automata: rules with proper cycles and no shifting configuration
Nazim Fatès
Full Paper
12h00
12h30
How to reconstruct (anonymously) a secret cellular automaton
Luca Mariot
Full Paper
12h30
13h00
Buffer
An ample 30-minute buffer in case we are delayed, for checking your e-mails, or for expanding your network.
Lunch break
Afternoon: 14h00—15h30
14h00
14h20
Evaluation of Update Rules for Parity Checking by Asynchronous Cellular Automata
Rolf Hoffmann
Exploratory Paper
14h20
14h40
Flavours of Self-Replication
Barbora Hudcová
Extended Abstract
14h40
15h00
A categorical framework for cellular automata
Alejandro Vázquez-Aceves
Extended Abstract
15h00
15h20
Topological Entropy and Universal Cellular Automata
Jonas Mlinar
Extended Abstract
15h20
15h30
Buffer
A modest 10-minute buffer in case we are delayed.
Coffee break
Afternoon: 16h00—17h15
16h00
16h20
Surprisingly complex number-conserving binary Moore neighborhood cellular automata
Dominik Falkiewicz
Exploratory Paper
16h20
16h40
Second-order three-neighbor number-conserving cellular automata
Akiko Fukuda
Extended Abstract
16h40
17h00
Dynamical complexity of state-conserving cellular automata with a four-cell neighborhood: the three-state case
Mikołaj Czyżak
Extended Abstract
17h00
17h15
Buffer
A modest 15-minute buffer in case we are delayed.
17h15
19h30
Welcome cocktails
Served in the central garden right after the final lecture (included in registration).
A group photo of all attendees and organisers is taken around 17h15 in the central garden, immediately after the final lecture, as the welcome cocktails begin.
Morning: 09h00—10h00
09h00
10h00
Topology, noise, and parallel updates in circular opinion dynamics
Cristian Spitoni
Invited Speaker (with full paper)
Coffee break
Morning: 10h30—13h00
10h30
11h00
Cellular Automata based Multi-Stream Parallel Combined Pseudo-Random Number Generators
Kamalika Bhattacharjee
Full Paper
11h00
11h30
Non-Uniform and Weighted Crossing Gates in Two-Dimensional Sandpiles
Pablo Concha-Vega
Full Paper
11h30
12h00
A Study on Homo-Asynchronous Cellular Automata
Sukanta Das
Full Paper
12h00
12h30
An Abelian process for random bicolourations of graphs
Andrea Sportiello
Full Paper
12h30
13h00
Buffer
An ample 30-minute buffer in case we are delayed, for checking your e-mails, or for expanding your network.
Lunch break
Afternoon: 14h00—15h30
14h00
14h20
Simple representation of a large class of non-uniform cellular automata
Bartosz Makuracki
Extended Abstract
14h20
14h40
Minimality, transitivity and sensitivity of non-uniform cellular automata
Katariina Paturi
Extended Abstract
14h40
15h00
Classifying Asynchronous Elementary Cellular Automata with the 0–1 Test for Chaos
Pietro Di Lena
Exploratory Paper
15h00
15h20
Coarsening and Bifurcations in Wide-Range Two-Dimensional Totalistic Cellular Automata
Franco Bagnoli
Exploratory Paper
15h20
15h30
Buffer
A modest 10-minute buffer in case we are delayed.
Coffee break
Afternoon: 16h00—17h30
16h00
16h20
From Unate to Uniform Boolean Networks via Switch Equivalence
Jose Pablo Llano
Extended Abstract
16h20
16h40
Exploring strategies to streamline the development of cellular automata algorithms by reducing neighborhood-dependent calibration
Armin Golesch
Extended Abstract
16h40
17h00
Exploratory Results on Fixed Points of Freezing Automata Networks with $(\alpha, \beta)$-Type Functions
Marco Montalva-Medel
Exploratory Paper
17h00
17h20
Exploration of Non-Local Cellular Automata and Emergent Particle Behaviors
Jens Tandstad
Exploratory Paper
17h20
17h30
Buffer
A modest 10-minute buffer in case we are delayed.
17h30
18h15
IFIP meeting
Members of IFIP convene in the lecture room.
Apart from the IFIP meeting, no further activities are planned tonight — we warmly recommend visiting the beautiful city centre of Ghent.
Morning: 09h00—10h00
09h00
10h00
Learning Self-Organizing Dynamics with Neural Cellular Automata
Ehsan Pajouheshgar
Invited Speaker (with full paper)
Coffee break
Morning: 10h30—13h00
10h30
10h50
A Generative View of Cellular Automata: Language Generators via Atomic Gliders
Noa Izsak
Extended Abstract
10h50
11h10
Edge Detection Using Young's Reaction-Diffusion Cellular Automaton with Nonlinear Function
Taisei Nagashima
Extended Abstract
11h10
11h30
Using Golly's Scripting Tools to Analyze Larger than Life's Jitterbugs
Kellie Evans
Exploratory Paper
11h30
11h50
Parallel Flow Field Dynamics in the Sakoda Model of Social Interactions
Eric Goles
Exploratory Paper
11h50
12h10
Conway's Army Percolation
Gabriel Istrate
Extended Abstract
12h10
13h00
Buffer
An ample 50-minute buffer in case we are delayed, for checking your e-mails, or for expanding your network.
Lunch break
This concludes AUTOMATA. The second part of this joint conference, ACRI, starts today at 14h00.
After Wednesday at noon, the joint conference continues with its second half: ACRI programme →
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