XX
Mons Theoretical
Computer Science Days
Naples, Italy, 7-11 Sep. 2026
Naples, Italy, 7-11 Sep. 2026
The conference
The 20th edition of Mons Theoretical Computer Science Days (Journées montoises d'informatique théorique) will be held at University of Naples Federico II from September 7 to 11, 2026. As in previous editions, these days will feature invited talks and selected talks based on abstracts.
The main themes of the conference are combinatorics and algorithms on words, theory of automata and formal languages, discrete dynamical systems and symbolic dynamics, logic and formal methods.
It also welcomes other branches of theoretical computer science and discrete mathematics related to these fields (number theory, computability, semi-groups, tilings, game theory, discrete geometry, bioinformatics, etc.).
The official languages of the conference are English and French.
Venue
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
Scuola Politecnica e delle Scienze di Base
Piazzale Tecchio, 80
Naples, Italy
Submission
Authors should submit an extended abstract not exceeding 4 single-spaced pages, excluding the references.
Authors are required to use LaTeX (amsart class, A4 paper, 11pt, standard margin size).
Abstracts must be submitted as a single PDF file, through EasyChair.
Submissions coauthored with members of the PC are allowed.
The review process is single-blind (anonymous reviewers, non-anonymous authors).
Registration
TBA
Important dates
Abstract submission: May 29, 2026, AoE
Notification of acceptance: July 3, 2026
End of early bird registration: July 17, 2026
Conference start: September 7, 2026
Conference end: September 11, 2026
Invited talks
Pamela FLEISCHMANN (Kiel, Germany)
Toghrul KARIMOV (Saarbrücken, Germany)
Dominique PERRIN (Paris, France)
Svetlana PUZYNINA (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Giuseppe ROMANA (Palermo, Italy)
Program Committee
Mélodie ANDRIEU (Calais, France)
Massimo BENERECETTI (Naples, Italy)
Alessandro DE LUCA, co-chair (Naples, Italy)
Francesco DOLCE (Prague, Czechia)
Gabriele FICI, co-chair (Palermo, Italy)
Christoph HAASE (Oxford, UK)
Benjamin HELLOUIN DE MENIBUS (Paris, France)
Štěpán HOLUB (Prague, Czechia)
Mélodie LAPOINTE (Moncton, Canada)
Luca PRIGIONIERO (Loughborough, UK)
Aleksi SAARELA (Turku, Finland)
Manon STIPULANTI (Liège, Belgium)
Lama TARSISSI (Abu Dhabi, UAE)
Organizing committee
Alessandro DE LUCA (Naples, Italy)
Gabriele FICI (Palermo, Italy)
Fabio MOGAVERO (Naples, Italy)
Previous editions
2024 Nice
2022 Prague
2018 Bordeaux
2016 Liège
2014 Nancy
2012 Louvain la Neuve
2010 Amiens
2008 Mons
2006 Rennes
2004 Liège
2002 Montpellier
2000 Marne-la-Vallée
1998 Mons
1995 Marseille
1994 Mons
1993 Bordeaux
1992 Mons
1991 Rouen
1990 Mons