[hpc-announce] PDCAT2019 CFP

[Hui Tian]

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CALL FOR PAPERS
The 20th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications and Technologies  (PDCAT 2019)

Gold Coast, Australia
Dec 5-7, 2019
Sponsored by Griffith University and IEEE Computer Society
Web Site: https://www.pdcat.org/

Paper Submission Page: https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=pdcat2019

Important Dates
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Full paper submission due: 1 July 2019
Notification acceptance: 30 Aug. 2019
Camera-ready paper and registration due: 15 Sep. 2019

The conference proceedings will be published in IEEE Xplore.
All PDCAT's past conference proceedings have been indexed in DBLP, Google Scholar, EI-Compendex, Scopus. Extended versions of selected papers will be recommended to special issues of several SCI-indexed international journals, including:
Concurrency and Computation;
Computers and Electrical Engineering;
Computer Science and Information Systems;
Tsinghua Science and Technology.

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AIMS AND SCOPE

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The International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Applications and Technologies (PDCAT) is a major forum for scientists, engineers, and practitioners throughout the world to present the latest research, results, ideas, developments and applications in all areas of parallel and distributed computing. Started in Hong Kong in 2000, PDCAT 2019 will be held in Gold Coast, Australia, after 19 years of success in many cities of countries including Japan, China, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and Korea across Asia-Oceania. PDCAT 2019 is inviting new and unpublished papers on, but not limited to, the following topics
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Networking and Architectures:
 Interconnection networks
 Parallel/distributed architectures
 Heterogeneous and multimedia Systems
 Reliability, and fault-tolerance
 Ubiquitous computing systems

 Computer networks, Optical networks
 Communication and telecommunication
 Wireless networks and mobile computing

Internet of Things
 Cloud/Grid computing systems
 Reconfigurable architecture
Software Systems and Technologies:
 Task mapping and job scheduling
 Formal methods and programming languages
 Internet computing
 Image processing and computer vision
 Agent technologies
 Operating systems
 Software tools and environments
 Parallelizing compilers
 Web services
Component-based Technology
 Simulation and Visualization

Algorithms and Applications:
 Parallel/distributed algorithms
 Big data computing and analysis
 Distributed data and knowledge based systems
 Image processing and computer graphics
 High-performance scientific computing
 Reconfigurable high-performance computing

 Resource allocation and management
 Network routing and communication algorithms
 Bioinformatics
 Database applications and data mining
 Intelligent computing and neural networks
Quantum computing
Security and Privacy:

Access control and authorization
 Authentication, biometrics, smartcards
 Distributed systems security
 Mobile code and mobile agent security
RFID applications

Privacy preserving computation
 Applied cryptography
 Database security, Cloud security
Intrusion detection and survivability
 P2P & ad hoc networks
 Security protocols
Submission Information
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Papers reporting original and unpublished research results and experience are solicited. Papers will be selected based on their originality, timeliness, significance, relevance, and clarity of presentation. Submissions should be made in IEEE conference proceedings format (template available here<https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html>), and must not exceed 6 pages in length. Extended versions of selected papers will be published in special issues of several reputable international journals.

Conference Venue
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Novotel in Surfers Paradise: located in the heart of Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, surrounded by immaculate beaches, and fun-filled theme parks. All rooms feature a private balcony with lovely ocean or city views.

General Chairs:     Geoffrey Fox, Hong Shen,  Bela Stantic

Program Chairs:   Alan Wee-Chung Liew,  Manu Malek,

                               Mirjana Ivanovic, Hui Tian

Contact Us:
Any queries regarding PDCAT 2019 should be directed to PDCAT2019 at griffith.edu.au<mailto:PDCAT2019 at griffith.edu.au>