[hpc-announce] IPDPS 2026: Final Call for Papers.

[Anastasiia Butko]

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 Call for Papers — IPDPS 2026
 40th IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium
 May 25–29, 2026 • New Orleans, USA
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IPDPS 2026 CALL FOR PAPERS

IPDPS invites novel and impactful research papers in high performance parallel and distributed computing across seven tracks: Algorithms, Applications, Architecture, Machine Learning & AI, Measurements & Experiments, Programming Models & Runtimes, and System Software. Submissions may include emerging technologies, interdisciplinary work, and open-source artifacts. Awards include Best Paper and Best Open-Source Contribution, with finalists selected by dedicated committees; a paper may be considered for both awards.
 
IMPORTANT DATES
Register paper & submit abstract – by Oct 2, 2025.
Submit a full paper (firm deadline) – by Oct 9, 2025.
Early-reject notifications – Dec 1, 2025. 
First-round decisions – Dec 18, 2025.
Revised paper & cover letter due – Jan 19, 2026.
Final decisions – Feb 2, 2026.
Camera-ready papers due – Feb 20, 2026.
TRACKS OF INTEREST
Algorithms: Scalable and efficient methods for distributed environments, including cloud, edge, and accelerator-based systems.
Applications: Real-world use cases demonstrating advances in data analytics, engineering, and scientific computing.
Architecture: Innovative HPC systems, memory technologies, and novel architectures including ML/AI and quantum systems.
ML/AI: Distributed learning, AI system optimization, and ML/AI applications enhancing HPC.
Measurements & Experiments: Performance studies across time, energy, and accuracy, including emerging hardware.
Programming Models & Runtimes: Models, compilers, and runtimes supporting scalable, resilient, and novel computation platforms.
System Software: Low-level software for HPC including resource management, OS interaction, and fault tolerance.

WHAT/WHERE TO SUBMIT
To see the full Call for Papers and submission guidelines, please visit ipdps.org <https://urldefense.us/v3/__http://ipdps.org__;!!G_uCfscf7eWS!Yelx6wvJApCB_dLl3yJDufwO2EKHQxJYRUifHVVlLRb4zRPl8M2RgmQ0bDnRrUucqW3q2wM2cwOwTSHrBMRxW-03S0Q$>.

IPDPS 2026 Venue and Location 

New Orleans is a city like no other, blending diverse culture, distinctive cuisine, rich history, and vibrant celebrations. Enjoy live music, world-class dining, and unique attractions such as the WWII Museum, New Orleans Museum of Art, Historic Voodoo Museum, Mardi Gras World, and the Pharmacy Museum. Don’t miss a swamp tour, a Mississippi River cruise, or beignets at Café du Monde. Join IPDPS 2026 to experience what makes this city unforgettable.

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Anastasiia Butko
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Computer Science Department
+1 510 486 5227