This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Algebraic
Informatics CAI 2013 held in Linz Austria in September 2013. The 19 revised full papers
presented together with 5 invited articles were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous
submissions. The papers cover topics such as data models and coding theory fundamental aspects
of cryptography and security algebraic and stochastic models of computing logic and program
modelling.