- EATCS
The European Association for Theoretical Computer Science (EATCS) is an international organization founded in
1972 . Its aim is to facilitate the exchange of ideas and results among theoretical computer scientists as well as to stimulate cooperation between the theoretical and the practical community incomputer science .The major activities of the EATCS are:
* Organization of
ICALP , theInternational Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming ;
* Publication of a series of monographs and texts ontheoretical computer science ;
* Publication of the journal "Theoretical Computer Science".Each year, the EATCS Award is awarded in recognition of a distinguished career in theoretical computer science. The first award was assigned to
Richard Karp in2000 ; the complete list of the winners is given below:External links
* [http://www.eatcs.org/ European Association for Theoretical Computer Science website]
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