First Call for papers, COTAT'06

39th International Workshop on

Improbable Research and Irreproducible Results (WIRR'06)

1-7 April 2006 Schilksee, Germany

Call for Papers

To be held in conjunction with COTAT'05 (Conference on This and That)

Objectives & scope

Established in 1888, the WIRR'06 series of conferences aims to provide an integrated forum for research on various aspects of Improbable Research and Irreproducible Results. The conference will especially welcome novel contributions reflecting recent developments in that or other areas, in particular the development from unlikely to unprobable and irreproducible, into truly impossible results. Areas of interest in that field include, but are not limited, to:

apocryph notation, carefully explained
formal and semi-formal formalisms
quantum psychology
perpetua mobili and their applications
E-commerce, F-commerce, G-commerce, and similar commerces
zero-gravity software engineering

Important dates

abstracts	24. October, 2005
paper submission	1. November 2005
notification	15. December 2005
final version	1. February 2006
conference	1.-4 April 2006

Venue & Event

The 39th WIRRR is organized by the Institute of Computer Science of the University of Kiel, and will be held in Schilksee, an internationally renown seaside resort. The accompagnying programme of shared satellite workshops -a call for workshop proposals is issued separately- will in particular include a Ph.D workshop giving young researchers an international platform to present their results.

Organization

General chair
Peter Strangelove	U. of Kiel, DE

PC chairs
Ebernathy Jekyll	U. of London, UK
Abercrombie Hyde	U. of Edinburgh, UK

Publicity chair
Daniel Düsentrieb	U. of Entenhausen, DE

Steering commitee
Zaphord Beeblebrox	Beetlejuice Corp.
Edsger Dijkstra	U. of Texas

Program commitee
Bill Gates	Free Software Foundation, Redmont, USA
Bunsen Honeydrew	Muppet Labs, USA
Radu van Helsing	U. of Walachia, RO
Viktor Frankenstein	U. of Cambridge, GB
Zack Zorglub	U. of Champignac, BE
Hubert Farnthworth	Mars University
Lex Luthor	U. of St. Petersburgh, RU
Maggie Walsh	Paris, World

Submisssion guidelines

The WIRR'06 conference solicits low quality papers reporting research results and/or experience reports unrelated to the topics mentioned above. All papers must be original, unpublished, and not submitted simultanously for publication elsewhere. They must not exceed in length 150 pages in llncs.sty, and submission will be electronically as postscript or PDF. For the final proceedings, contributions are to be typeset with LaTeX5. Each paper will undergo a more or less thorough process of review and the conference proceedings will be published by Ursa Minor Press.

For submission, upload your abstract respectively your paper in ps or pdf format at the electronic paper submission website and follow the instruction there. Good luck in using our tool!

Last modified: Fri Feb 4 08:46:42 MET 2005