Distributed Computing Mexico Summer School

In parallel to PODC 2025, the Distributed Computing Mexico Summer School brings outstanding teachers to give courses on some of the most important topics being studied by the distributed computing community. The goal is that advanced undergraduate and graduate students benefit as much as possible from attending PODC, but every PODC participant is welcomed to attend.

Location: the same venue of PODC, Hotel Las Brisas in Huatulco, Oaxaca, México, from June 16 to June 20.

Courses:

Concurrent Data Structures and Robust Shared Memory Building Blocks

Panagiota Fatourou (University of Crete)

Philipp Woelfel (University of Calgary)

Fairness in Blockchain Protocols: Bridging Theory and Practice

Sara Tucci (Université Paris-Saclay, CEA LIST)

Yackolley Amoussou (Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas)

Registration:

The school is free for students and researchers, the only requisite is to be registered in PODC 2025. Up to 30 participants will be accepted, giving priority to students. Please register to the school here.

Schedule: TBA

Accommodation:

Las Brisas Hotel. Follow instructions.

Organizers:

Rocío Aldeco-Pérez. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
Armando Castañeda. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
Sergio Rajsbaum. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.

Acknowledgments:

We are grateful for the kind support of:

UNAM, through the Instituto de Matemáticas (IMate), Dirección General de Cómputo y de Tecnologías de Información y Comunicación (DGTIC), Facultad de Ciencias (FC), Programa de Apoyo a los Estudios de Posgrado (PAEP) y Programa de Apoyo a Proyectos de Investigación e Innovación Tecnológica (PAPIIT).
Academia Mexicana de Computacion (AMEXCOMP)
ACM Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computation Theory (SIGACT)