TeaConc’2006 - Workshop on Teaching Concurrency

27 June 2006 - Turku, Finland

 

Satellite workshop of

ATPN'2006 - 27th Int. Conf. on Applications and Theory of Petri nets and Other Models of Concurrency, and

ACSD'2006 - 6th Int. Conf. on Application of Concurrency to System Design

 

Final Program

 

8:50 - 9:00           Opening remarks: Luis Gomes

9:00 – 10:30        Session Chair: Sadatoshi Kumagai

9:00 - 10:00      Invited talk
Antti Valmari
Teaching mathematically demanding computer science topics to software engineering students: Is there any reason? Is there any hope?

10:00 - 10:30    Andrei Lobov, Corina Popescu, Diego Rodriguez, and Jose L. Martinez Lastra
A Graphical Environment for Modeling and Analysis of Concurrent Systems in Manufacturing: An Educational Perspective.

10:30 - 11:00       Coffee break

11:00 – 12:00      Session Chair: Lucia Pomello

11:00 - 11:30    Joăo Paulo Barros and Luís Gomes
Teaching Concurrency Through Petri Nets and Model Composition

11:30 - 12:00    Antti Valmari
Teaching Concepts of Compositional Concurrency with State Machines

12:00 - 13:30       Lunch

13:30 – 15:00      Session Chair: Luis Gomes

13:30 - 14:30    Invited talk
Alex Yakovlev
Coping with concurrency in hardware: teaching experiences

14:30 - 15:00    Hana Kubátová       
Teaching Principles of Petri Nets in Hardware Courses and Student’s Projects

15:00 - 15:30       Coffee break

15:00 – 16:50      Session Chair: Jonathan Billington

15:30 - 16:00    Luís Gomes and Anikó Costa
Using Concurrency Modeling Formalisms within System-on-a-Programmable-Chip Design

16:00 - 16:50    Panel discussion
Does Concurrency have the place in curricula that it deserves?
Panelists: Jonathan Billington (moderator), Lars Kristensen, Daniel Moldt, Laure Petrucci

16:50 – 17:00      Concluding remarks: Luis Gomes