2024 Proceeding- General Chairs:
- Bojan Mohar,
- Igor Shinkar,
- Program Chair:
- Ryan O'Donnell
The papers in this volume were presented at the 56th Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC 2024), sponsored by the ACM Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computation Theory (SIGACT). The conference was held in Vancouver, Canada, June 24--28, 2024, with the papers being presented as live talks.
ACM Turing Award Lecture: Avi Wigderson
Avi Wigderson received the 2023 ACM A.M. Turing Award for foundational contributions to the theory of computation, including reshaping our understanding of the role of randomness in computation, and for his decades of intellectual leadership in ...
The Computer in the Sky (Keynote)
Turing-complete blockchain protocols approximate the idealized abstraction of a "computer in the sky" that is open access, runs in plain view, and, in effect, has no owner or operator. This technology can, among other things, enable stronger notions of ...
Algorithmic Contract Design (Keynote)
Algorithmic contract design is a new frontier at the interface of economics and computation, studying scenarios where a principal delegates the execution of a costly project to an agent or a team of agents, and incentivizes them through a contract that ...
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- Proceedings of the 56th Annual ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing
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Acceptance Rates
| Year | Submitted | Accepted | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| STOC '15 | 347 | 93 | 27% |
| STOC '14 | 319 | 91 | 29% |
| STOC '13 | 360 | 100 | 28% |
| STOC '11 | 304 | 84 | 28% |
| STOC '08 | 325 | 80 | 25% |
| STOC '03 | 270 | 80 | 30% |
| STOC '02 | 287 | 91 | 32% |
| STOC '01 | 230 | 83 | 36% |
| STOC '00 | 182 | 85 | 47% |
| STOC '98 | 169 | 75 | 44% |
| STOC '97 | 211 | 75 | 36% |
| STOC '96 | 201 | 74 | 37% |
| STOC '89 | 196 | 56 | 29% |
| STOC '88 | 192 | 53 | 28% |
| STOC '87 | 165 | 50 | 30% |
| STOC '80 | 125 | 47 | 38% |
| STOC '79 | 111 | 37 | 33% |
| STOC '78 | 120 | 38 | 32% |
| STOC '77 | 87 | 31 | 36% |
| STOC '76 | 83 | 30 | 36% |
| STOC '75 | 87 | 31 | 36% |
| STOC '74 | 95 | 35 | 37% |
| STOC '71 | 50 | 23 | 46% |
| STOC '70 | 70 | 27 | 39% |
| Overall | 4,586 | 1,469 | 32% |