SPLASH is a programming language-related conference held since 2011, sponsored by the SIGPLAN special interest group of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Its name is an acronym for Systems, Programming, Languages, and Applications: Software for Humanity. SPLASH is an umbrella conference for two longstanding conferences, OOPSLA and Onward! which are now tracks of SPLASH.
SPLASH conferences held so far have been:
- Sparks, Nevada, October 17–21, 2010[1]
- Portland, Oregon, October 22–27, 2011
- Tucson, Arizona, October 19–25, 2012
- Indianapolis, Indiana, October 26–31, 2013
- Portland, Oregon, October 20–24, 2014
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 25–30, 2015[2]
- Amsterdam, Netherlands, October 30 - November 4, 2016[3]
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October 22–27, 2017[4]
- Boston, Massachusetts, November 4–9, 2018[5]
- Athens, Greece, October 20–25, 2019[6]
- Virtual, November 15–21, 2020[7]
- Chicago, Illinois, October 17–25, 2021[8]
- Auckland, New Zealand, December 5–10, 2022[9]
- Cascais, Portugal, October 22–27, 2023[10]
Upcoming SPLASH conferences: