[hpc-announce] Deadline Extension: LLVM-HPC2018 Workshop at SC18 - Call for papers

[Hal Finkel]

The deadline for submissions has been extended to Sunday, September 9th
(AoE).

 -Hal

On 07/11/2018 07:29 PM, Hal Finkel wrote:
>                               CALL FOR PAPERS
>
> ============================================================================
>
>                                LLVM-HPC2018:
>        The Fifth Workshop on the LLVM Compiler Infrastructure in HPC
>                     http://llvm-hpc5-workshop.github.io/
>
>                       November 12th, 2018, Dallas, TX
>                             In conjunction with
>                    SC18: The International Conference for
>                   High Performance Computing, Networking,
>                             Storage, and Analysis
>
> ============================================================================
>
> The fifth annual LLVM in HPC Workshop, held in conjunction with SC18 and
> in cooperation with TCHPC.
>
> LLVM, winner of the 2012 ACM Software System Award, has become an
> integral part of the software-development ecosystem for optimizing
> compilers, dynamic-language execution engines, source-code analysis and
> transformation tools, debuggers and linkers, and a whole host of
> programming-language and toolchain-related components. Now heavily used
> in both academia and industry, where it allows for rapid development of
> production-quality tools, LLVM is increasingly used in work targeted at
> high-performance computing. Research in, and implementation of, program
> analysis, compilation, execution, and profiling has clearly benefited
> from the availability of a high-quality, freely-available infrastructure
> on which to build.
>
> This fifth annual workshop will feature contributed papers and invited
> talks focusing on recent developments, from both academia and industry,
> that build on LLVM to advance the state of the art in high-performance
> computing.
> Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
>   * Compiler design for highly-concurrent/parallel environments
>   * Compilation techniques targeted at high-performance-computing codes
>   * Programming-language implementation techniques enabling high
>     performance and high productivity
>   * Embedding compilation and dynamic execution at scale
>   * Tools for optimization, profiling, and feedback
>   * Source code transformation and analysis
>   * Gap analyses of open-source LLVM-based tools
>
> Lightning Talks: The workshop will hold a lightning-talk session. Please
> contribute to making this session both vibrant and informative! An
> abstract and one-page summary are required for consideration.
>
> Deadlines:
>
>   * Paper submissions due: September 1, 2018
>   * Notification to authors of acceptance: September 28, 2018
>   * Camera-ready papers due: October 8, 2018
>   * Workshop takes place: November 12, 2018
>
> Please see the SC18 home page (http://sc18.supercomputing.org/) for
> registration deadlines and other information associated with the parent
> event.
>
> Submissions:
>
> Please submit papers using the SC18 submissions system
> (https://submissions.supercomputing.org/) by selecting the "SC18
> Workshop: LLVM-HPC2018 Full Papers" form. Papers must be in IEEE
> conference format, should be no more than 12 pages (including references
> and figures), and must be at least eight pages long.
>
> To submit a lightning talk, please use the "SC18 Workshop: LLVM-HPC2018
> Lightning Talks" form.
>
> Direct links to the submission forms and other information are available
> on the workshop web page.
>
> Proceedings:
>
> The proceedings will be archived in IEEE Xplore through TCHPC.
> Lightning-talk summaries will not be included in the proceedings.
>
> Organizer:
>
> Hal Finkel, Argonne National Laboratory, hfinkel at anl.gov
>
> Program Committee:
>
> Alexis Perry, Los Alamos National Laboratory
> Cameron McInally, Cray
> Chandler Carruth, Google
> Erik Schnetter, Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
> Frank Winter, Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
> James Brodman, Intel
> Jeff Hammond, Intel
> Jim Cownie, Intel
> Keno Fischer, Julia Computing, Inc.
> Michael Wong, Codeplay
> Nadav Rotem, Facebook
> Pat McCormick, Los Alamos National Laboratory
> Ralf Karrenberg, NVIDIA
> Sameer Shende, University of Oregon
> Sunita Chandrasekaran, University of Delaware
> Teresa Johnson, Google
> Tobias Grosser, ETH Zurich
> Torsten Hoefler, ETH Zurich
>

-- 
Hal Finkel
Lead, Compiler Technology and Programming Languages
Leadership Computing Facility
Argonne National Laboratory