[hpc-announce] P2S2 2014 (co-located with ICPP 2014)

[Wesley Bland]

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

Sixth International Workshop on Parallel Programming Models and Systems  
Software for High-end Computing (P2S2) September 9th.  

To be held in conjunction with ICPP 2014: The 43rd International Conference on  
Parallel Processing, September 9th in Minneapolis, MN.  

Website: http://www.mcs.anl.gov/events/workshops/p2s2/2014/  

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 CS digital  
library.  


JOURNAL SPECIAL ISSUE  
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The best papers of P2S2-2014 will be included in a Special Issue on Parallel  
Programming Models and Systems Software of the Elsevier International Journal  
of Parallel Computing (PARCO), edited by Abhinav Vishnu, Yong Chen, and  
Pavan Balaji. Submission to this special issue is by invitation only and the  
submission deadline is August 8th, 2014.  


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 15th, 2014  
Author Notification: May 21st, 2014  
Camera Ready: July 12th, 2014  
Workshop Date: September 9th, 2014  


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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* Wesley Bland, Argonne National Laboratory  


STEERING COMMITTEE  
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* William D. Gropp, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign  
* Vijay Saraswat, IBM Research  


PROGRAM COMMITTEE  
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* Ahmad Afsahi, Queen's University  
* Surendra Byna, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab  
* Daniel Chavarria, Pacific Northwest National Lab  
* Bronis de Supinski, Lawrence Livermore National Lab  
* Zhihui Du, Tsinghua University, China  
* Paul Hargrove, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab  
* Zhiyi Huang, University of Otago, New Zealand  
* Zhiling Lan, Illinois Institute of Technology  
* Doug Lea, State University of New York at Oswego  
* Huiwei Lu, Argonne National Laboratory  
* Xiaoyl Lu, Ohio State University  
* Amith Rajith Mamidala, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center  
* Dimitrios Nikolopoulos, Queen’s University of Belfast  
* Scott Pakin, Los Alamos National Laboratory  
* Guangming Tan, Chinese Academy of Sciences  
* Vinod Tipparaju, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)  
* Jesper Traff, University of Vienna, Austria  
* Yunquan Zhang, Chinese Academy of Sciences  

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