Programme


A condensed version of the programme (without session-specific details) is given below. The full programme is available here.

Sessions and coffee breaks for the constituent conferences take place in the following locations:

Lunch is served in the Students’ Union building. You can refer to our map page for the locations of these buildings on the campus.


All workshops are open to conference attendees with a 5-day registration.

ICALP
Windsor Building
PODC
Shilling/Queens Building
PODC & SPAA
Shilling/Queens Building
08:55-10:00 Algorithmic Aspects of Temporal Graphs IX (Session 1)
Windsor 1-02
09:00-10:00 Quantum Constraint Satisfaction Problems (Arrival)
Windsor 0-04
09:05-09:10 Infinity 2026 Welcome
Windsor 0-02
09:10-09:55 Infinity 2026 (Henning Fernau)
Fine-Grained Complexity and Formal Languages
Windsor 0-02
09:55-10:00 Infinity 2026 Introductions
Windsor 0-02
08:55-10:00 ApPLIED Keynote (Philipp Woelfel)
Efficient Randomized Shared Memory Primitives and Algorithms
Shilling Building Lecture Theatre [stream] [qs]
09:00-10:00 Student Spotlight Workshop 2026 (Session 1)
Queens Building Lecture Theatre [stream] [qs]
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-12:00 Algorithmic Aspects of Temporal Graphs IX (Session 2)
Windsor 1-02
10:30-11:15 Infinity 2026 (Henry Sinclair-Banks)
Precise Complexity Analysis of Coverability in Vector Addition Systems
Windsor 0-02
10:30-12:00 Quantum Constraint Satisfaction Problems (Session 2)
Windsor 0-04
11:25-12:15 Infinity 2026 (Spotlight Talks)
Windsor 0-02
10:30-12:30 ApPLIED Session 2
Shared Memory, Consensus, Causality, and Distributed Systems
Shilling Building Lecture Theatre [stream] [qs]
10:30-12:30 Student Spotlight Workshop 2026 (Session 2)
Queens Building Lecture Theatre [stream] [qs]
12:30-14:00 Lunch - Students’ Union Building
14:00-15:00 Algorithmic Aspects of Temporal Graphs IX (Session 3)
Windsor 1-02
14:00-15:00 Quantum Constraint Satisfaction Problems (Session 3)
Windsor 0-04
14:05-14:50 Infinity 2026 (Nofar Carmeli)
Fine-Grained Dichotomies for evaluating database queries
Windsor 0-02
14:00-15:00 ApPLIED Keynote (Philippas Tsigas)
Relaxed Concurrent Data Structures
Shilling Building Lecture Theatre [stream] [qs]
14:00-15:00 Grassroots Computing
Queens 170 [stream] [qs]
14:00-15:00 Parallel Spatial Data Structures
Queens Building Lecture Theatre [stream] [qs]
15:00-15:30 Coffee Break
14:05-14:50 Infinity 2026 (Michael Wehar)
On The Fine Grained Complexity of Multi-Stack Reachability
Windsor 0-02
15:30-17:30 Algorithmic Aspects of Temporal Graphs IX (Session 4)
Windsor 1-02
15:30-17:30 Quantum Constraint Satisfaction Problems (Session 4)
Windsor 0-04
16:15-17:00 Infinity 2026 (Andreas Pavlogiannis)
On the Fine-Grained Complexity of Concurrency Testing
Windsor 0-02
17:10-17:55 Infinity 2026 (Alexander Golovnev)
Online Orthogonal Vectors Revisited
Windsor 0-02
15:30-16:40 ApPLIED Session 2
Data Structures, AI, and Cloud Verification
Shilling Building Lecture Theatre [stream] [qs]
16:30-18:00 A Celebration of Prasad Jayanti
Queens Building Lecture Theatre [stream] [qs]
16:50-17:30 ApPLIED Session 3
Decentralized Services, Time, and Byzantine Communication
Shilling Building Lecture Theatre [stream] [qs]
15:30-17:00 Grassroots Computing
Queens 170 [stream] [qs]
15:30-16:30 Student Spotlight Workshop 2026 (Poster Session)
Shilling Building Foyer
18:00-19:30 Drinks Reception - Windsor Building
ICALP
Windsor Building
PODC
Shilling Building Auditorium
SPAA
Queens Building Lecture Theatre
09:00-10:00 Invited Talk (Nutan Limaye)
Algebraic Proof Systems - An Algebraic Approach to Analysing Proofs
Windsor Auditorium
08:40-08:45 Opening [stream] [qs]
08:45-10:00 Session 1 [stream] [qs]
08:35-08:40 Opening [stream] [qs]
08:40-10:00 Session 1: Scheduling Algorithms [stream] [qs]
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-12:30 Session 1.1 (Track A)
Windsor 0-04
10:30-12:30 Session 1.2 (Track A)
Windsor 1-02/03
10:30-12:30 Session 1.3 (Track A)
Windsor 1-04
10:30-12:30 Session 1.4 (Track A)
Windsor 1-05
10:30-12:30 Session 1.5 Transducers (Track B)
Windsor 0-02/03
10:30-11:20 Session 2 [stream] [qs]
11:20-12:20 Session 3 [stream] [qs]
10:30-11:30 Session 2: Parallel (Shared-Memory) Graph Algorithms [stream] [qs]
11:40-12:20 Session 3: Brief Announcements: Fault Tolerance, Dispersion, and Consensus [stream] [qs]
12:30-14:00 Lunch - Students’ Union Building
14:00-14:45 Gödel Award (Ilias Diakonikolas, Gautam Kamath, Daniel Kane, Jerry Li, Ankur Moitra, and Alistair Stewart)
Algorithmic Robust Statistics
Windsor Auditorium
14:45-15:15 Presburger Award (Vincent Cohen-Addad)
Dimensionality, Metrics, and Compression: A Decade of Algorithmic Advances in Clustering
Windsor Auditorium
15:15-15:45 Coffee Break
14:00-15:00 Session 4 [stream] [qs]
15:05-16:00 Session 5 [stream] [qs]
16:00-16:25 Coffee Break
14:00-15:00 Session 4: Concurrent Data Structures [stream] [qs]
15:05-16:05 Session 5: Fault Tolerance in Distributed Systems [stream] [qs]
16:05-16:25 Coffee Break
15:45-17:45 Session 2.1 (Track A)
Windsor 0-04
15:45-17:45 Session 2.2 (Track A)
Windsor 1-02/03
15:45-17:45 Session 2.3 (Track A)
Windsor 1-04
15:45-17:45 Session 2.4 (Track A)
Windsor Building Auditorium
15:45-17:45 Session 2.5 Constraint Satisfaction, Codes, and Semi-ring Semantics (Track B)
Windsor 0-02/03
16:25-17:35 Invited Talk (Peter Sanders)
Parallel Algorithm Engineering Reconsidered
Shilling Building Auditorium [stream] [qs]
17:45-19:15 PODC Business Meeting [stream] [qs]
17:45-19:15 SPAA Business Meeting [stream] [qs]
19:30-21:30 Banquet
Founders Square
ICALP
Windsor Building
PODC
Shilling Building Auditorium
SPAA
Queens Building Lecture Theatre
09:00-10:00 Invited Talk (Georg Zetzsche)
Decidability and Complexity Borders of Reachability Problems
Windsor Auditorium
08:40-10:00 Session 6 [stream] [qs]
08:40-10:00 Session 1: Parallel and (More) Concurrent Data Structures [stream] [qs]
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-12:30 Session 3.1 (Track A)
Windsor 0-04
10:30-12:30 Session 3.2 (Track A)
Windsor 1-02/03
10:30-12:30 Session 3.3 (Track A)
Windsor 1-04
10:30-12:30 Session 3.4 (Track A)
Windsor 1-05
10:30-12:30 Session 3.5 (Track A)
Windsor Auditorium
10:30-12:30 Session 3.6 Advanced Automata Models (Track B)
Windsor 0-02/03
10:30-11:30 Dijkstra Prize Talk (Gopal Pandurangan)
The Omega(D+sqrt(n)) Lower Bound Story of Distributed Algorithms [stream] [qs]
11:35-12:20 Session 7 [stream] [qs]
10:25-11:25 Session 2: Energy-Efficient Computing [stream] [qs]
11:30-12:20 Session 3: Brief Announcements: Performance Modeling, Analysis, and Optimization [stream] [qs]
12:30-14:00 Lunch - Students’ Union Building
14:00-15:40 Best Papers Session
Windsor Auditorium
14:00-15:30 Session 8 [stream] [qs]
14:00-15:30 Session 4: Distributed Graph Algorithms [stream] [qs]
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-16:10 Distinguished Dissertation Awards
Windsor Auditorium
16:10-17:00 EATCS Award (Yishay Mansour)
ML and TCS - A Personal Perspective
Windsor Auditorium
17:00-19:00 EATCS Assembly and ICALP Business Meeting
Windsor Auditorium
15:55-16:55 Session 9 [stream] [qs]
17:00-18:00 Session 10 [stream] [qs]
16:00-17:00 Session 5: Paging and PIM Scheduling [stream] [qs]
19:30-21:30 Banquet
Founders Square
ICALP
Windsor Building
PODC
Shilling Building Auditorium
SPAA
Queens Building Lecture Theatre
09:00-10:00 Invited Talk (Venkatesan Guruswami)
The Power of Subspace Designs: Optimal List Decoding, Proximity Gaps, and More
Windsor Auditorium
08:40-10:00 Session 11 [stream] [qs]
08:40-10:00 Session 1: Performance Analysis and Optimization for Modern Computing Systems [stream] [qs]
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-12:30 Session 4.1 (Track A)
Windsor 0-04
10:30-12:30 Session 4.2 (Track A)
Windsor 1-02/03
10:30-12:30 Session 4.3 (Track A)
Windsor 1-04
10:30-12:30 Session 4.4 (Track A)
Windsor 1-05
10:30-12:30 Session 4.5 (Track A)
Windsor Auditorium
10:30-12:30 Session 4.6 Language Theory (Track B)
Windsor 0-02/03
10:30-11:20 Session 12 [stream] [qs]
11:20-12:20 Session 13 [stream] [qs]
10:30-11:30 Parallel Computing Award Talk (Phillip Gibbons)
Lessons Learned from Four Decades of Parallel Computing [stream] [qs]
11:40-12:20 Session 3: Brief Announcements: Concurrency, Partitioning, and Scheduling [stream] [qs]
12:30-14:00 Lunch - Students’ Union Building
14:00-14:45 Church Award (Pablo Barceló, Leonid Libkin, Wim Martens, Juan Reutter, Miguel Romero, Moshe Vardi, Domagoj Vrgoč)
From Logic to Standards
Windsor Auditorium
14:45-15:15 Presburger Award (Gautam Kamath)
Algorithms for Differentially Private Estimation
Windsor Auditorium
15:15-15:45 Coffee Break
15:45-17:45 Session 5.1 (Track A)
Windsor 0-04
15:45-17:45 Session 5.2 (Track A)
Windsor 1-02/03
15:45-17:45 Session 5.3 (Track A)
Windsor 1-04
15:45-17:45 Session 5.4 (Track A)
Windsor Building Auditorium
15:45-17:45 Session 5.5 Circuits and Real Analysis (Track B)
Windsor 0-02/03
14:00-15:05 Session 14 [stream] [qs]
15:10-16:15 Session 15 [stream] [qs]
14:00-15:00 Session 4: More Distributed Algorithms [stream] [qs]
15:15-16:15 Session 5: Lower Bounds and Optimality [stream] [qs]
16:15-16:45 Coffee Break
16:45-17:55 Invited Talk (Robert Tarjan)
Highly Asynchronous Concurrency in Data Structures [stream] [qs]
17:55-18:00 Closing (PODC/SPAA)
ICALP
Windsor Building
PODC Workshops
Shilling Building
09:00-10:00 Invited Talk (Karl Bringmann)
Fine-Grained Complexity of Optimization: The Case of 2D Knapsack
Windsor Building Auditorium
09:00-10:00 Gems of Distributed Computing (GODC@PODC)
Shilling Building Lecture Theatre [stream] [qs]
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break
10:30-12:30 Session 6.1 (Track A)
Windsor 0-04
10:30-12:30 Session 6.2 (Track A)
Windsor 1-02/03
10:30-12:30 Session 6.3 (Track A)
Windsor 1-04
10:30-12:30 Session 6.4 (Track A)
Windsor Building Auditorium
10:30-12:30 Session 6.5 Quantitative Languages (Track B)
Windsor 0-02/03
10:30-12:15 Tutorial: Erasure Coding in Distributed Protocols (Session 1)
Shilling Building Lecture Theatre [stream] [qs]
12:30-14:00 Lunch - Students’ Union Building
14:00-15:12 Session 7.1 (Track A)
Windsor 0-04
14:00-15:12 Session 7.2 (Track A)
Windsor 1-02/03
14:00-15:12 Session 7.3 (Track A)
Windsor 1-04
14:00-15:12 Session 7.4 (Track A)
Windsor Building Auditorium
14:00-15:12 Session 7.5 Programming Models, Topology, and Analysis (Track B)
Windsor 0-02/03
15:12-15:30 Coffee Break
15:30-16:42 Session 8.1 (Track A)
Windsor 0-04
15:30-16:42 Session 8.2 (Track A)
Windsor 1-02/03
15:30-16:42 Session 8.3 (Track A)
Windsor 1-04
15:30-16:18 Session 8.4 (Track A)
Windsor Building Auditorium
14:00-15:00 Tutorial: Erasure Coding in Distributed Protocols (Session 2)
Shilling Building Lecture Theatre [stream] [qs]