The 2nd Summer School on Practice and Theory of Distributed Computing 
(SPTDC)

https://sptdc.ru/en/

July 8-12, St. Petersburg, Russia.

The school offers courses on a wide range of practical and theoretical 
aspects of distributed systems given by renowned experts in the field. 
The program will cover the following topics:

- Concurrent data structures: correctness and efficiency;
- Algorithms for non-volatile memory;
- Distributed computability;
- Distributed machine learning;
- State-machine replication and Paxos;
- Byzantine fault-tolerance;
- Blockchains.

Teachers:

Leslie Lamport (Microsoft)
Maurice Herlihy (Brown University)
Michael Scott (University of Rochester)
Eli Gafni (UCLA)
Danny Hendler (Ben-Gurion University)
Achour Mostefaoui (University of Nantes)
Ittai Abraham (VMWare Research)
Dan Alistarh (IST Austria)
Trevor Brown (University of Waterloo)

The school is open to anyone interested in theoretical and practical 
aspects of distributed computing. There are no prerequisites, though the 
attendees are expected to have certain maturity in math and programming.

To register: https://sptdc.ru/en/registration/

Registration fees:

academic: 105€
personal: 215€
professional: 425€

Organization:

JUG.RU Group, https://jugru.org/en/
Petr Kuznetsov, Télécom ParisTech
Vitaly Aksenov, IST Austria, ITMO University

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