Program - 21st Brainstorming Week on Membrane Computing | Research Group on Natural Computing

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22
*Room: "Salón de Grados"*
09:00-09:30	Registration
09:30-10:15	Opening Spiking Neural P systems: Theory, Applications and Implementations (M.J. Pérez-Jiménez)
10:15-11:00	Coffee/Tea break
*Room: "I0.10"*
11:00-13:00	First session of provocative presentations The power of Virus Machines (Antonio Ramírez-de-Arellano) A few open provocations (Agustín Riscos Núñez) An Evolutionary Approach to the Design of Spiking Neural circuits (Alberto Leporati, Lorenzo Rovida) q-gram distance (Alessio Milanese, Giuditta Franco)
13:00-15:00	Lunch
15:00-20:00	Joint Work (with a Coffee/Tea break at 16.30)

THURSDAY, JANUARY 23
*Room: "I0.10"*
9:30-11:30	Second session of provocative presentations Comparison and Integration of LOIMOS and MVT Infection Simulation Models (S. Reba, F. Reid, M. Campos, A. D’Onofrio, G. Franco, J. Sempere, C. Zandron) Complexity of the dynamics of resource-bounded reaction systems (Rocco Ascone) Computing by plasmids (José M. Sempere) Parallel Communicating ET0L Systems vs. Polymorphic P Systems (Anna Kuczik, György Vaszil)
11:30-12:00	Coffee/Tea break
12:00-13:00	Third session of provocative presentations Membrane computing as a framework for modelling the dynamics of complex systems in ecology (Katalin Lázár) Discussion about COST actions (Chema Sempere)
13:00-15:00	Lunch
17:00-18:00	Social event: Guided tour to the "Iglesia de la Anunciación y Panteón de los Sevillanos Ilustres"
20:30-??:??	Special dinner: Grill Corner Sevilla

FRIDAY, JANUARY 24
*Room: "I0.10"*
10:00-11:30	Fourth session of provocative presentations From WHILE programs to Spiking Neural P systems (Alberto Leporati, Lorenzo Rovida) P-Molecular Dynamics (Fco. Miguel Pérez-Canales) Cover Automata (Andrei Păun) (P Systems with) Prescribed Teams of Rules Working on Different Objects (Artiom Alhazov, Rudi Freund, Sergiu Ivanov, Sergey Verlan) Wireless Spiking Neural P Systems (Artiom Alhazov, Rudi Freund)
11:30-12:00	Coffee/Tea break
12:00-13:00	Closing
13:00-15:00	Lunch

Guided tour to the "Iglesia de la Anunciación y Panteón de los Sevillanos Ilustres".

Useful information:

Date: At 17:30, Thursday, January 23th 2025
Meeting time at the BWMC venue: 16:15 (sharp!)
Meeting time at Facultad de Bellas Artes: 17:15
Public transportation: We will take bus to Facultad de Bellas Artes de la Universidad de Sevilla. Route information
Place: At avenue Calle Laraña (Sevilla)

Panteón de los Sevillanos Ilustres

Useful information:

Date: At 20:30, Thursday, January 23th 2025
Public transportation: You can take bus back to Reina Mercedes or Grill Corner Sevilla.
Important: let us know if you have any restriction like allergies, vegan, ...
Menu:
- Starters (for sharing): Patatas Bravas Casa Carmen, Crispy crystal shrimps with lime mayonnaise, Chicken croquettes, Chickpea hummus with pita bread, crystal bread with tomato, extra virgin olive oil, and Maldon salt.
- Main (To choose one): Chicken and vegetable stir-fry wok with spiced curry and rice, Mediterranean burger (Beef burger, cheese, semi-dried tomatoes, lettuce, caramelized onion and aioli) with homemade French fries, pork tenderloin with whole grain mustard sauce and mashed potatoes, grilled salmon with sautéed mushrooms, zucchini, and tartar sauce.
- Dessert: Fruit salad, house ice cream cup, "El Cubanito" (nougat ice cream, chocolate and Catalan cream), "Las texturas de chocolate" (white chocolate sauce, brownie, dark chocolate ice cream and cocoa crumble).
- Included drinks: Beers, soda, water, house wines (red, white, rosé).
More about Grill Corner Sevilla in TripAdvisor.
Place: At street Calle Santander.

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