An international conference on algebraic design theory
and its applications, incorporating the 2nd International Workshop on Hadamard
and Cocyclic Matrices, was held July 1-3, 2009 at NUI Galway. The conference
celebrated the 50th birthday of Dr Warwick de Launey, and attracted 35 participants
from Australia, Canada, Finland, Hungary, Spain, the UK, USA and Ireland.
Senior mathematicians from industry and academy, early stage researchers and
graduate students took part.
Conference papers, and other invited articles, have appeared in a special
issue of the Springer journal Cryptography and Communications: Discrete Structures,
Boolean Functions and Sequences (available
here).
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