Program Committee Anthony J. Cox, Illumina Cambridge Ltd., UK Maxime Crochemore, King’s College London, UK, and Université Paris-Est, France Raffaele Giancarlo, University of Palermo, Italy Roberto Grossi, University of Pisa, Italy Costas S. Iliopoulos, King’s College London, UK, and Curtin University, Australia (Chair) Juha Kärkkäinen, University of Helsinki, Finland Gregory Kucherov, CNRS and Université Paris-Est, France Alessio Langiu, King’s College London, UK, and University of Palermo, Italy (Co-Chair) Thierry Lecroq, Université de Rouen, France Moshe Lewenstein, Bar Ilan University, Israel Filippo Mignosi, University of L’Aquila, Italy Antonio Restivo, University of Palermo, Italy Organizing Committee Carl Barton, King’s College London, UK Gabriele Fici, University of Palermo, Italy Alessio Langiu, King’s College London, UK, and University of Palermo, Italy Giovanna Rosone, University of Palermo, Italy 4