FOCS'14: 55th IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science FOCS'14: 55th IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science FOCS'14: 55th IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science
October 18-21 2014, Radisson Blu Warwick Hotel, Philadelphia, PA, USA
October 18-21 2014, Radisson Blu Warwick Hotel, Philadelphia, PA, USA

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Welcome to the FOCS 2014 Website

The 55th Annual Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS 2014), sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Mathematical Foundations of Computing, will be held in the Radisson Blu Warwick Hotel Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on October 18-21, 2014. Saturday, October 18, will be the tutorial and workshop day, while the conference itself will be held Sunday to Tuesday, October 19-21.

Important Dates

Submission deadlineApril 2, 2014 4:30pm Eastern Time
Notification July 1, 2014
Camera Ready Deadline August 4, 2014 4:00pm Eastern time
Travel grant application deadlineSeptember 20, 2014
Early Registration Deadline September 22, 2014
Hotel Rate Cutoff Deadline September 22, 2014
Workshops and conferenceOctober 18-21, 2014

Contact Information

General ChairDavid Shmoys, Cornell University
Program ChairBoaz Barak, Microsoft Research focs2014chair@outlook.com
Local Arrangements ChairsRebecca Wright, Rutgers, and Lisa Zhang, Bell labs focs2014@dimacs.rutgers.edu

  • Sponsors

    • IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Mathematical Foundations of Computing
    • Microsoft Research
    • Bell Labs, Alcatel Lucent
    • DIMACS
    • National Science Foundation (NSF)

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