[hpc-announce] [Call for Tutorials] IEEE Cluster 2024

[Yohei MIKI]

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Experts in cluster computing are invited to share their expertise with 
the community by submitting proposals for tutorials to be co-located 
with the Cluster 2024 conference that will be held on September 24 - 27, 
2024 in Kobe, Japan. The Cluster 2024 tutorials program will give 
attendees in depth instruction on a broad range of topics on the design 
of clusters and related technologies and on effectively managing or 
using cluster resources and services. All tutorials will be held on 
September 24, 2024.


* Topic Categories

Topic Categories of interest include but are not limited to the following:
- Cluster node and system hardware;
- Cluster/distributed operating and runtime systems;
- Parallel programming models, languages, runtimes, and environments;
- Performance evaluation, analysis, and optimization;
- Fault-tolerance, resilience, reliability, and high availability;
- Data management and distributed and parallel file systems;
- Visualization, data analytics, and workflows;
- Cluster management tools including resource management;
- Power management, energy, and cooling;
- High-performance networks and communication systems;
- Clouds and distributed systems;
- Cluster and Quantum computing;
- Combining and enabling unique workloads (e.g. concurrent machine 
learning, data-centric computing, and compute-heavy applications);
- Cybersecurity


* Submission Guidelines

Proposals are limited to a three-page description that should include 
the following:
- A title, an abstract (400 words maximum), and a Tutorial Description(pdf);
- The Tutorial Description includes:
-- Discussion of the topic’s relevance;
-- Goals and any demonstrations or exercises, including a description of 
the equipment that presenters will provide for these exercises;
-- A description of the target audience;
Prerequisite background and content level;
-- An indication of duration: either half day or full day;
-- If applicable, details on when/where the tutorial has been presented 
before, including attendance numbers.
-- If applicable, details about the hands-on session

In addition to the three-page description, please include the following:
- A slide deck from a recent tutorial (if one exists), or a draft slide 
deck, or an URL of a recent similor tutorial
- A brief biographical sketch of each presenter (two pages maximum per 
presenter).

A single PDF file with all the material described above should be 
submitted to the Cluster 2024 conference 
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track. Acceptance of a proposed tutorial will be made based on the 
quality, content, diversity, and organization, and its relationship to 
key topic areas when compared with other submissions.

Also, please keep in mind the following:
- Tutor or lecturer must be on site
- Wifi is best effort
- If you are planning hands-on sessions, the hands-on contents must not 
require high bandwidth


* Important Dates

- Tutorial proposals due: April 18th, 2024
- Tutorial acceptance notification: April 25th, 2024
- Tutorials held: September 24th, 2024
- All deadlines are Anywhere on Earth (AoE)

* Contact
Workshop Chair
Yohei Miki, University of Tokyo, Japan