31st International Symposium on String Processing and Information Retrieval

The International Symposium on String Processing and Information Retrieval (SPIRE) will be held on the Pacific Ocean beach in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. Puerto Vallarta is a world-class destination and a strategic location for all SPIRE attendees. Puerto Vallarta’s International Airport provides easy access worldwide (more than 200 weekly direct flights from 85 destinations).

Weather Puerto Vallarta enjoys warm, sunny weather year-round, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-80s in winter to the mid-90s in summer. Occasional showers and thunderstorms can occur during the rainy season from June to October.

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Latest news!

Proceedings are available now!

Best Paper Award:
Anouk Duyster and Tomasz Kociumaka. Logarithmic-Time Internal Pattern Matching Queries in Compressed and Dynamic Texts

Registration for attendance ONLINE

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The conference will be at Fiesta Inn Hotel (lobby floor)

 

 
SPIRE/ WCTA Program
 

Important dates

Paper deadline: June 15, June 3 2024 (anywhere on Earth), firm!

Notification: July 22, 2024

Camera-ready due: July 29, 2024

Early bird registration: until July 31 August 2, 2024

Conference: September 23-25, 2024

Workshop on Compression, Text, and Algorithms (WCTA): September 26

 

History

The list of past venues is the following:

• 30th SPIRE: Pisa, Italy, September 2023, Proceedings
• 29th SPIRE: Concepción, Chile, November 2022
• 28th SPIRE: Lile, France, October 2021
• 27th SPIRE: Orlando, USA (online), October 2020
• 26th SPIRE: Segovia, Spain, October 2019
• 25th SPIRE: Lima, Peru, October 2018
• 24th SPIRE: Palermo, Italy, September 2017
• 23rd SPIRE: Beppu, Japan, October 2016
• 22nd SPIRE: London, UK, September 2015
• 21st SPIRE: Ouro Preto, Brazil, October 2014
• 20th SPIRE: Jerusalem, Israel, October 2013
• 19th SPIRE: Cartagena, Columbia, October 2012
• 18th SPIRE: Pisa, Italy, October 2011
• 17th SPIRE: Los Cabos, Mexico, October 2010
• 16th SPIRE: Saariselkä, Finland, August 2009
• 15th SPIRE: Melbourne Australia, November 2008
• 14th SPIRE: Santiago, Chile, October 2007
• 13th SPIRE: Glasgow, Scotland, October 2006
• 12th SPIRE: Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 2005
• 11th SPIRE: Padova, Italy, October 2004
• 10th SPIRE: Manaus, Brazil, October 2003
• 9th SPIRE: Lisbon, Portugal, September 2002
• 8th SPIRE: Laguna de San Rafael, Chile, November 2001
• 7th SPIRE: A Coruna, Spain, September 2000
• 6th SPIRE: Cancun, Mexico, September 1999
• 5th SPIRE: Santa Cruz, Bolivia, September 1998
• WSP 1997: Valparaiso, Chile
• WSP 1996: Recife, Brazil
• WSP 1995: Valparaiso, Chile
• WSP 1993: Belo Horizonte, Brazil