HiPC 2011 Call for Participation (Bangalore, India from Dec. 18 - 21, 2011) - Early registration deadline Nov. 14, 2011

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Important Dates:
Sep 16, 2011 - Student Symposium Submissions Due
Nov 14, 2011 - Early Registration Deadline
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The 18th International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC
2011), to be held in Bangalore, India, during December 18-21, 2011,
will

serve as a forum for presenting current work by researchers from
around the world as well as to highlight activities in Asia, in the
area of high

performance computing.

The 17th meeting, held in Goa in December 2010, had 40 contributed
papers chosen from 208 submissions from 22 countries; and more than
280

attendees. The HiPC attendance is approximately 300 with a good mix of
participants from India and the rest of the world.


Keynote Speakers
-----------------
> TAKAYUKI AOKI
Deputy Director and Professor, Global Scientific Information and
Computing Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology
"Large-Scale Stencil Applications on GPU-rich Supercomputer
TSUBAME2.0"

> ALOK CHOUDHARY
John G. Searle Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer
Science and Professor, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern
University
"Discovering Knowledge from Massive Social Networks and Science Data -
Next Frontier for HPC"

> MANISH GUPTA
Director, IBM Research India and Chief Technologist, IBM India/South
Asia
"Computing Challenges for a Brave New World"


Contributed Papers
-------------------
The technical program will consist of 40 contributed papers chosen
from 206 submissions. The papers will be presented in 8 sessions
covering

important and timely topics such as performance, consistency,
virtualization, fault tolerance and power management for large scale
HPC and Cloud

infrastructures, routing, and programming support, shared memory
abstractions and applications for multi-core and GPU systems.


Student Research Symposium
---------------------------
The conference will feature the fourth student research symposium on
High Performance Computing on Sunday, December 18, aimed at
stimulating and

fostering student research, and providing an international forum to
highlight student research accomplishments. The one-day symposium will
feature

brief presentations by student authors on their research and a poster
exhibit, and will be followed by a reception and industry-student
mixer.


Workshops
---------
As part of the conference, 4 workshops will be hosted on Sunday,
December 18, 2011.
> Workshop on Energy Efficient High-Performance Computing (EEHiPC)
> Workshop on Next Generation Wireless Networks (WoNGeN)
> Workshop on Hybrid Multicore Computing
> Workshop on Parallel Algorithms and Software for Analysis of Massive Graphs (ParGraph)


US/India Workshop on CDSE&E
----------------------------
The conference will also host the US/India Workshop on Computational
and Data-Enabled Science & Engineering (CDSE&E), co-sponsored by the
US

National Science Foundation (NSF), on December 21 and 22.


Industry, Research and Users Symposium
----------------------------------------
The symposium will bring together providers and users of HPC to
provide a forum for presenting the state of-the-art in HPC platforms
and

technologies, for discussing best practices and for exchanging
experiences. This two-day symposium, to be held on Monday, December 19
and Tuesday,

December 20, will feature four special sessions with presentations
from international experts focused on the role of HPC in Climate and
Weather

Modeling, Genome Sequencing, Computational Fluid Dynamics in
Aerospace, and an industry led session on Cloud Computing Futures.


Industry/Research Exhibits
---------------------------
This two-day exhibition session, to be held on Monday, December 19 and
Tuesday, December 20, will consist of exhibits/ presentations from
vendor

companies and R&D laboratories.


Conference Registration
-------------------------
Conference registration includes admission to all workshops and
technical sessions and a copy of the HiPC 2011 proceedings. The early
registration

deadline for discounted fees is November 16. International attendees
are advised to start the process for their registration and
application for a

travel visa as soon as possible. Visit the conference website for
further details.


Information for India-based Participants
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Registration at reduced rates is made possible for India-based
faculty, students, and researchers through sponsorships from India-
based industries

and organizations. Travel scholarships for India-based students are
available on a merit basis to promote HPC research in India.


Sponsorship Opportunities
-------------------------
The HiPC conference is sponsored by several Indian and international
organizations, institutions, and companies. For sponsorship
opportunities,

contact the Industry Co-Chairs at indu...@hipc.org.

For further details, visit the conference website at www.hipc.org.


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CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION
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GENERAL CO-CHAIRS
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MANISH PARASHAR, Rutgers University, USA
RAJEEV MURALIDHAR, Intel, India

PROGRAM CHAIR
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SATOSHI MATSUOKA, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR
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VIKTOR K. PRASANNA, Univ. of Southern California, USA

PROGRAM VICE CHAIRS
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Algorithms: SANJAY RANKA, University of Florida, USA
Applications: GABRIELLE ALLEN, Louisiana State University, USA
Architecture: HIROSHI NAKASHIMA, Kyoto University, Japan
Communication Networks: DHABALESWAR PANDA, The Ohio State University,
USA
Systems Software: ANDREW LUMSDAINE, Indiana University, USA
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