[hpc-announce] P2S2 2011: Deadline Extension to March 24th, 2011

[Pavan Balaji]

The deadline for P2S2 has been extended to March 24th, 2011. Don't miss 
your chance to visit lovely Taiwan :-).

For your amusement: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taipei

Oh, almost forgot, there's a CFP too --

CALL FOR PAPERS
===============

Fourth International Workshop on Parallel Programming Models
and Systems Software for High-end Computing (P2S2)
Sept. 13th, 2011

To be held in conjunction with ICPP-2011: The 40th International
Conference on Parallel Processing, Sept. 13-16, 2011, Taipei, Taiwan

Website: http://www.mcs.anl.gov/events/workshops/p2s2

SCOPE
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The goal of this workshop is to bring together researchers and
practitioners in parallel programming models and systems software for
high-end computing systems. Please join us in a discussion of new ideas,
experiences, and the latest trends in these areas at the workshop.


TOPICS OF INTEREST
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The focus areas for this workshop include, but are not limited to:

     *  Systems software for high-end scientific and enterprise 
computing architectures
           o Communication sub-subsystems for high-end computing
           o High-performance file and storage systems
           o Fault-tolerance techniques and implementations
           o Efficient and high-performance virtualization and other 
management
             mechanisms for high-end computing

     * Programming models and their high-performance implementations
           o MPI, Sockets, OpenMP, Global Arrays, X10, UPC, Chapel, 
Fortress and others
           o Hybrid Programming Models

     * Tools for Management, Maintenance, Coordination and Synchronization
           o Software for Enterprise Data-centers using Modern Architectures
           o Job scheduling libraries
           o Management libraries for large-scale system
           o Toolkits for process and task coordination on modern platforms

     * Performance evaluation, analysis and modeling of emerging 
computing platforms

PROCEEDINGS
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Proceedings of this workshop will be published in CD format and will be 
available
at the conference (together with the ICPP conference proceedings).
The accepted papers will be included in and indexed by the IEEE digital 
library.

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS
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Submissions should be in PDF format in U.S. Letter size paper. They
should not exceed 10 pages (all inclusive). Submissions will be judged
based on relevance, significance, originality, correctness and clarity.
Please visit workshop website at: 
http://www.mcs.anl.gov/events/workshops/p2s2/
for the submission link.


IMPORTANT DATES
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Paper Submission: March 24th, 2011
Author Notification: May 3rd, 2011
Camera Ready: June 30th, 2011
Workshop Date: Sept. 13th, 2011


PROGRAM CHAIRS
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   * Pavan Balaji, Argonne National Laboratory
   * Abhinav Vishnu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
   * Yong Chen, Texas Tech University

PUBLICITY CHAIR
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   * Hui Jin, Illinois Institute of Technology


STEERING COMMITTEE
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   * William D. Gropp, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
   * Dhabaleswar K. Panda, Ohio State University
   * Vijay Saraswat, IBM Research


PROGRAM COMMITTEE
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   * Ahmad Afsahi, Queen's University
   * George Almasi, IBM Research
   * Taisuke Boku, Tsukuba University
   * Ron Brightwell, Sandia National Laboratory
   * Surendra Byna, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
   * Zhihui Du, Tsinghua University, China
   * Rahul Garg, IBM Research India, India
   * Torsten Hoefler, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
   * Zhiyi Huang, University of Otago, New Zealand
   * Hai Jin, Huazhong Univ. of Sci. and Tech., China
   * Darren J. Kerbyson, Pacific Northwest National Lab
   * Zhiling Lan, Illinois Institute of Technology
   * Doug Lea, State University of New York at Oswego
   * Heshan Lin, Virginia Tech
   * Sonia Sachs, Department of Energy
   * Bronis de Supinski, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
   * Guangming Tan,, Chinese Academy of Sciences
   * Rajeev Thakur, Argonne National Laboratory
   * Vinod Tipparaju, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
   * Jesper Traff, University of Vienna, Austria
   * Bharadwaj Veeravalli, National Univ. of Singapore
   * Weikuan Yu, Auburn University
   * Yunquan Zhang, Chinese Academy of Sciences

If you have any questions, please contact us at p2s2-chairs at mcs.anl.gov


-- 
Pavan Balaji
http://www.mcs.anl.gov/~balaji