[hpc-announce] [Call for Participation] 2022 BenchCouncil International Symposium on Benchmarking, Measuring and Optimizing (Bench 2022)

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[Apologies if you receive multiple copies]

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2022 BenchCouncil International Symposium on Benchmarking, Measuring and Optimizing (Bench 2022)
https://www.benchcouncil.org/bench2022/index.html

* OpenBench Workshop Nov. 6, 2022, beginning at 8 am UTC-5
* Main conference Nov. 7-9, 2022, beginning at 8 am UTC-5
* OpenCS Workshop Nov. 10-11, 2022, beginning at 8 am UTC-5

Highlights

(1) BenchCouncil Achievement Award Lecture： “Benchmarking: An Incomparable Science? ” 
John L. Henning (Secretary, SPEC CPU Subcommittee and Performance Engineer, Oracle)

(2) BenchCouncil Rising Star Award Lectures: “Rethinking Benchmarking in AI: Evaluation-as-a-Service and Dynamic Adversarial Data Collection” 
Douwe Kiela (the Head of Research at Hugging Face and Adjunct Professor at Stanford University)

(3) Invited talk: “Towards Fair Machine Learning with Imperfect Information” 
Kai Shu, Assistant Professor at Illinois Institute of Technology

(4) Seventeen presentations of Bench 2022 papers and TBench papers

(5) Two workshops on OpenBench and Open-source Computer System (OpenCS)

(6) BenchCouncil Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award

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Free Registration
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https://www.benchcouncil.org/bench2022/registration.html

Program
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A final conference schedule is posted on the conference web site:
https://www.benchcouncil.org/bench2022/program.html

Virtual Event Platform
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The virtual conference will consist of a live stream of the keynotes, invited talk, and paper sessions, with the opportunity for questions and answers with the presenters. The conference will use Zoom for talks. Registered participants will be provided with details on how to access the conference.

OpenBench Workshop
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https://www.benchcouncil.org/bench2022/openbench.html 
OpenBench workshop invites researchers and practitioners from industry, academia, associations, and government organizations to explore this cutting-edge direction, including but not limit to the topics around OSS metrology and measurement methods, OSS measurement data standards, quality and governance, definition and classification of OSS ecological benchmarks, OpenBench standard datasets and analysis tasks, OpenBench indicator system and benchmarking system, application scenarios and cases of open source ecological benchmarking, Interdisciplinary theory of open source ecological benchmarking, Data-driven open source skills measurement and open source education evaluation, etc.

OpenCS Workshop
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https://opencs.computercouncil.org/program.html 
The OpenCS conference is launched to promote the open-source computer system (OpenCS) initiative for global challenges like pandemics and climate change. The OpenCS conference encompasses a wide range of topics in exploring the software and hardware co-design space in computer systems, providing an ideal environment for developers and researchers from the architecture, system, algorithm, and application communities to advance the OpenCS initiative.

TBench
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https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/benchcouncil-transactions-on-benchmarks-standards-and-evaluations 
BenchCouncil Transactions on Benchmarks, Standards and Evaluations (TBench) is an open-access multi-disciplinary journal dedicated to benchmarks, standards, evaluations, optimizations, and data sets. This journal is a peer-reviewed, subsidized open access journal where The International Open Benchmark Council pays the OA fee. Authors do not have to pay any open access publication fee. However, at least one of the authors must register BenchCouncil International Symposium on Benchmarking, Measuring and Optimizing (Bench) and present their work. It seeks a fast-track publication with an average turnaround time of one month.