DisCoTec - the International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques (original) (raw)

The DisCoTec series of federated conferences is one of the major events sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP). It gathers three main conferences:

Coordination (IFIP WG6.1 International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages)
DAIS (IFIP WG6.1 International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems)
FORTE (IFIP WG6.1 International Conference on Formal Techniques for Distributed Objects, Components, and Systems)

Together, these conferences cover a broad spectrum of distributed computing subjects, ranging from theoretical foundations and formal description techniques to systems research issues.

> DisCoTec 2026 will take place in Urbino, Italy.

Steering Committee

The genesis of DisCoTec as told by Gianluigi Zavattaro

Adrian Francalanza (University of Malta, Malta, chair)
Simon Bliudze (INRIA Lille, France)
Rocco De Nicola (IMT Lucca, Italy)
Carla Ferreira (NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Ivan Lanese (University of Bologna, Italy)
Michele Loreti (University of Camerino, Italy)
Jorge A. Pérez (University of Groningen, The Netherlands)
Valerio Schiavoni (University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland)
Gianluigi Zavattaro (University of Bologna, Italy)

Advisory board

DisCoTec 2025 attendees on tackling new challenges

Pascal Felber (University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland)
Alain Girault (INRIA Grenoble, France)
Kostas Magoutis (ICS-FORTH, Greece)
Uwe Nestmann (TU Berlin, Germany)
Michele Loreti (University of Camerino, Italy)
Jim Dowling (RISE & KTH, Sweden)
Marjan Sirjani (University of Malarden, Sweden)
Frank de Boer (CWI, The Netherlands)
Farhad Arbab (CWI, The Netherlands)
Lea Kutvonen (University of Helsinki, Finland)
John Derrick (University of Sheffield, UK)
Rui Oliveira (University of Minho, Portugal)
Jean-Bernard Stefani (INRIA Grenoble, France)

DisCoTec editions

Portrait of DisCoTec

DisCoTec 2025 - Lille, France
DisCoTec 2024 - Groningen, The Netherlands
DisCoTec 2023 - Lisbon, Portugal
DisCoTec 2022 - Lucca, Italy
DisCoTec 2021 - Malta (Virtual)
DisCoTec 2020 - Malta (Virtual)
DisCoTec 2019 - Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
DisCoTec 2018 - Madrid, Spain
DisCoTec 2017 - Neuchâtel, Switzerland
DisCoTec 2016 - Heraklion, Greece
DisCoTec 2015 - Grenoble, France
DisCoTec 2014 - Berlin, Germany
DisCoTec 2013 - Florence, Italy
DisCoTec 2012 - Stockholm, Sweden
DisCoTec 2011 - Reykjavik, Iceland
DisCoTec 2010 - Amsterdam, The Netherlands
DisCoTec 2009 - Lisboa, Portugal
DisCoTec 2008 - Oslo, Norway
DisCoTec 2007 - Paphos, Cyprus
DisCoTec 2006 - Bologna, Italy