The conference proceedings will be published by Springer Verlag
.
Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit a suitably revised
and/or extended paper for inclusion in a special issue of Science of Computer Programming
.
Previous conferences were held in 1989 at
Twente, The Netherlands, organised by the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
(MPC'89, Springer LNCS 375
);
in 1992 at Oxford, United Kingdom
(MPC'92, Springer LNCS 669
);
in 1995 at Kloster Irsee, Germany, organised by Augsburg University
(MPC'95, Springer LNCS (947
);
and in 1998 in Marstrand, Sweden,
organised by Chalmers University of Technology and University of Goteborg
(MPC'98
, Springer LNCS 1422
).