October 16, 2025
ENS Paris-Saclay, France

Welcome to JITA 2025

Join us for the most innovative junior conference JITA, where Masters and PhD students showcase groundbreaking research and ignite collaborations in Computer Science !

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About JITA 2025

The Junior conference on Informatics: Theory and Applications

JITA 2025 is the 2nd edition of the Junior conference on Informatics: Theory and Applications, a multidisciplinary conference that allows Masters and PhD students in various fields of Theoretical and Applied Computer Science to present their research results. Take the opportunity to share your research with colleagues, all the while honing your presentation skills, receiving feedback, and broadening your knowledge of Computer Science. Any Masters or PhD Student is welcome to present either their current research or ongoing works with preliminary results.

Topics of Interest

Submissions are encouraged in areas including (but not limited to): Algorithms and Complexity, Bioinformatics, Centralized and Distributed algorithms, Cryptography and Security, Quantum Computing, Graph theory, Human-Computer Interaction, Modeling and Simulation, Optimization, Virtual and Augmented Reality, Verification and Formal methods.

Important Dates

  • Paper Submission Deadline: September 16, 2025 September 21, 2025
  • Notification of Acceptance: September 30, 2025
  • Registration Deadline: October 02, 2025
  • Conference Date: October 16, 2025, at ENS Paris-Saclay, Amphi 1Z28

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Download the Call for Papers PDF for full submission guidelines and topics.

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Keynote Speakers

Combinatorial Optimization in real-world production systems Supply Chain Management
Prof. Chengbin CHU
Professor, Gustave Eiffel University
This talk covers supply chain management fundamentals through combinatorial optimization techniques and current research topics. The focus is on real-world applications across diverse sectors, from multinational corporations to small-and-medium enterprises, demonstrating practical implementation of research findings.
Algorithms for #SAT: A survey presenting different ways of counting the models of a CNF formula
Prof. Florent Capelli
Junior Professor, Université d'Artois
A comprehensive survey of different approaches to counting models of CNF formulas (the standard input of SAT solvers) and how their computational complexity relates to the graph structure of the input CNF.

Conference Program

On October 16, 2025, at ENS Paris-Saclay, in Amphitheater 1Z28
Time Activity
9:00 - 9:15 Introduction
9:15 - 10:15 Keynote 1 - Prof. Florent Capelli
10:15 - 10:45 Pause
10:45 - 12:15
Oral Session 1
Weighted and Non-Uniform Crossing Neighborhood in Sandpiles
Antonin Loubière, Pablo Concha-Vega, Kévin Perrot
PTOTL: Probabilistic Timed Obstruction Temporal Logic for Cost-Bounded Sabotage in Real-Time Systems
Axel OSCAR
Richer Oracle Interactions in Constraint Acquisition: Theory and Application to Program Verification
Sarra Djebour
Toward Practical Constraint Acquisition: An Anytime Learning Approach
Aicha Boukhari
12:15 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 14:30 Keynote 2 - Prof. Chengbin CHU
14:30 - 16:00
Oral Session 2
Comparing the classes of Nash equilibria obtained by players using different types of quantum resources
Igor Semezies, Alastair Abbott, Mehdi Mhalla
Neural Field Turing Machine: A Differentiable Spatial Computer
Akash Malhotra, Nacera Seghouani
Mind Games Machines Play: Contrastive Cognitive Bias Detection in LLMs and Distilled Models
Anusha Asim, Maryam Rifah
Symbolic Critics to Mitigate General-Purpose AI Hallucinations in Robotic Scene Interpretation
Damien Alouges, Raphaël Lallement, Matteo Morelli, Sébastien Gérard
16:00 - 17:30 Poster Session and Coffee Break
17:30 Best Paper and Poster Announcement

Paper Submission

All submissions must be in English and submitted in PDF format. The extended abstracts, which can be up to 3 pages long, should include an abstract, a list of keywords, and references.

🎉 Deadline Extended!

The submission deadline has been extended by one week to September 21, 2025

📄 Paper Template:
📝 Submission Example:
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⏳ Submission Deadline:
September 16, 2025 September 21, 2025

Organizing Committee

Meet the teams behind the success of JITA 2025

Junior Committee

Borhaneddine Hamadou
Borhaneddine Hamadou
PhD Student, CEA-List
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Noé Demange
Noé Demange
PhD Student, Université de Versailles Paris-Saclay
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Yueyu Ding
Yueyu Ding
PhD Student, Université Paris-Saclay
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Rémi PALLEN
Rémi PALLEN
PhD Student, Université Paris-Saclay
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Senior Committee

MR
Melek Rodoplu
Université d'Evry-Paris Saclay
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MC
Michel Kieffer
Université Paris-Saclay
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VC
Vincent Chau
Université Paris-Saclay
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HL
Hoang La
Université Paris-Saclay
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Vadim Malvone
Vadim Malvone
Télécom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris
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Local Arrangement

Marie Laveau
Marie Laveau
Université Paris Saclay
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Registration

Registration is free but mandatory and can be done online here.