[Swift-devel] [Fwd: [gateways] [Fwd: IEEE eScience 2008 Call for Participation]]

[Ioan Raicu]

FYI: Here is a eScience local conference coming up.

Ioan

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Subject: 	[gateways] [Fwd: IEEE eScience 2008 Call for Participation]
Date: 	Tue, 06 May 2008 10:09:47 -0400
From: 	Marlon Pierce <mpierce at cs.indiana.edu>
Reply-To: 	Marlon Pierce <mpierce at cs.indiana.edu>
To: 	gateways at teragrid.org



Please feel free to redistribute. 


-------- Original Message --------
Subject: 	IEEE eScience 2008 Call for Participation
Date: 	Tue, 6 May 2008 10:00:36 -0400
From: 	Siefert-Herron, Daphne Marie <dsiefert at indiana.edu>
To: 	allptl-l at indiana.edu <allptl-l at indiana.edu>



Organizing committees of the 4th International IEEE Computer Society 
Technical Committee on Scalable Computing eScience 2008 Conference are 
now accepting papers and proposals for tutorials; posters, exhibits, and 
demos; and workshops and special sessions.



The conference is being held in partnership with the Microsoft Research 
eScience Workshop and is hosted by Indiana University.



Conference Dates: December 7-12, 2008

Conference Location: University Place Conference Center, Indiana 
University/Purdue University (IUPUI) Campus, Indianapolis, Indiana



Submission Deadlines:



* Papers & Tutorials: July 20, 2008

* Posters, Exhibits, and Demos: September 14, 2008

* Workshops and Special Sessions: June 20, 2008



For submission guidelines and more information visit the conference Web

site: http://escience2008.iu.edu <http://escience2008.iu.edu/>.



Topics of interest cover applications and technologies related to 
e-Science and grid and cloud computing.  They include, but are not 
limited to, the following:



* Application development environments

* Autonomic, real-time, and self-organizing grids

* Cloud computing and storage

* Collaborative science models and techniques

* Enabling technologies: Internet and Web services

* e-Science for applications including physics, biology, astronomy, 
chemistry, finance, engineering, and the humanities

* Grid economy and business models

* Problem-solving environments

* Programming paradigms and models

* Resource management and scheduling

* Security challenges for grids and e-Science

* Sensor networks and environmental observatories

* Service-oriented grid architectures

* Virtual instruments and data access management

* Virtualization for technical computing

* Web 2.0 technology and services for e-Science



Sponsors Include:



* IEEE Computer Society Committee on Scalable Computing

* Microsoft Research

* Pervasive Technology Labs at Indiana University

* Indiana University School of Informatics

* Louisiana State University Center for Computation and Technology



Conference Leadership:



General Chairs

Geoffrey Fox, Indiana University, United States Dennis Gannon, Indiana 
University, United States



Program Chair

Anne Trefethen, University of Oxford, United Kingdom



Program Vice-Chair

David Wallom, University of Oxford, United Kingdom



Workshops Chair

Ken Chiu, State University of New York, United States



Tutorials Chair

Krishna Madhavan, Clemson University, United States



Exhibits, Demos, and Posters Chair

Daniel S. Katz, Louisiana State University, United States



Exhibits, Demos, and Posters Vice-Chair

Shantenu Jha, Louisiana State University, United States



Education, Diversity, and Broadening Participation Chair Alex Ramirez, 
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities



Communication and Outreach Chair

Daphne Siefert-Herron, Indiana University, United States



Microsoft e-Science Conference Chair

Kristin Tolle, Microsoft, United States



Conference Manager

Therese Miller, Indiana University, United States






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