[hpc-announce] Call for Research Demos - UCC 2011

[Rajiv Ranjan]

CALL FOR POSTERS AND RESEARCH DEMOS

The 4th IEEE International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (UCC
2011)
December 5-8, 2011, Melbourne, Australia

 We invite participants to submit posters and research demos to the UCC 2011
conference. UCC aims at presenting the latest breakthroughs in Utility and
Cloud Computing. The submission areas of interest for posters and research
demos match that of the conference, and include the following:

*         Principles of Utility Computing
*         Architectural Models for Utility Computing
*         *aaS: Infrastructure, Platform, Software, Storage as a Service
*         Novel architectural models, new programming models for cloud
computing
*         Novel applications of cloud computing, including games and social
networks
*         Innovative cloud pricing models or Innovative cloud service models
*         Support for scalable and elastic cloud services
*         Cloud support for mobile applications and Content Delivery
Networks
*         Data Security, Privacy, and Jurisdiction in the Cloud
*         Portability of applications and data between different cloud
providers
*         Cloud-related virtualization issues
*         Deployment, maintenance, and management of cloud resources and
services
*         (Multi-)Cloud resource brokering and scheduling; (Multi-)Cloud
capacity planning
*         Reliability of applications and services running on the cloud
*         Interoperability between different Utility Computing Platforms
including Grids, and Clouds
*         Performance monitoring for cloud applications
*         Cloud use case studies
*         Scientific computing, Business computing, Social computing in the
cloud

Posters and Research demos can be submitted in one of two ways:

1.       Proceedings published posters and demos: Participants submitting
proceedings published posters/demos are required to submit a 2-page short
paper describing the poster/demo content, research, relevance and importance
to the cluster, grid and cloud computing community.  If accepted, these
2-page short papers will be published in the proceedings of the conference.

2.        Web published posters and demos: These posters/demos require a
short 1-page abstract to be submitted. These abstracts will not be included
in the conference proceedings, but will be published on the conference
website.

 For both forms of posters/demos, participants will be able to display the
poster or showcase the demo during the conference. The easy chair link for
submitting paper is http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ucc11posters.

Chairs
Pavan Balaji, Argonne National Laboratory
Rajiv Ranjan, University of New South Wales

Important Dates
Deadline for proceeding published posters/demos           :  Aug 12th, 2011
Notification of Acceptance                                            :  Aug
25th, 2011
Final versions of proceeding published posters/demos    :  Aug 30th, 2011
Deadline for web published posters/demos                    :  Oct 15th,
2011

The best poster and best demo will receive a best poster award and best demo
award respectively (sponsored by Manjrasoft Pty Ltd.
http://www.manjrasoft.com )
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