This Mathematics in Computer Science Special Issue follows on from the third workshop on Numerical Software Verification (NSV-3) that was held in Edinburgh, Scotland, on July 15th, 2010, as part of the Federated Logic Conference FLoC 2010, affiliated with the Conference on Computer Aided Verification CAV 2010 and the Symposium on Logic in Computer Science LICS 2010.

This Special Issue is dedicated, but not limited, to papers resulting from this workshop.

Scope

This MCS Special Issue is dedicated to the current development and future prospects on applying logical and mathematical techniques for reasoning about numerical aspects of software. The scope includes the following topics:

Submission Guidelines

Submitted mansucripts should be prepared using LaTeX and according to the instructions for authors available on the MCS webpage, and submitted via easychair.
There is no strict page limit, but we expect the length of papers to be approximately between 15 and 20 pages.
All submitted papers will be refeered according to the usual MCS refereeing process.
If a submission is accepted, then LaTeX sources must be provided.

Important Dates

Submission deadline: November 30, 2010 (extended).
Initial reviews: March 4, 2011.
Revised version: April 25, 2011.
Final decision: May 30, 2011.
Expected publication: Summer 2011.

Guest Editors

Georgios Fainekos (Arizona State University), Eric Goubault (CEA LIST, France), Sylvie Putot (CEA LIST, France) and Stefan Ratschan (Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic)