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CALL FOR PAPERS
The goal of IFIP International Conference on Network and
Parallel Computing (NPC 2007) is to establish an international forum for
researchers and practitioners to present their excellent ideas and experiences
in all system fields of network and parallel computing. NPC 2007 will be held in
PAPER Submission Guidelines
Papers are solicited reporting original results and
experience. Papers must be clearly presented in English, must not exceed 15
pages, including tables and figures, with PDF, PostScript, or MS Word format,
and the work must not be published or submitted for publication elsewhere.
Detailed submission instructions will be posted on the conference web site.
Papers will be selected based on their originality, timeliness, significance,
relevance, and clarity of presentation. Submission of a paper should be regarded
as a commitment that, should the paper be accepted, at least one of the authors
will register and attend the conference to present the
work.
It is planned that the conference proceedings of NPC
2007 will be published in English by LNCS (approval pending), which is indexed
by SCI and extended versions of some selected papers are to be published in a
special issue of international journals (International Journal of Parallel,
Emergent and Distributed Systems (IJPEDS), International Journal of High
Performance Computing and Networking (IJHPCN), International Journal of
Embedded Systems (IJES)). For more
information, please contact the program co-chair Dr. Keqiu Li (Professor,
or npc2007@dlmu.edu.cn..
IMPORTANT Dates
Submission deadline:
March 31, 2007
Author notification:
May 26, 2007
Camera-ready version due: June 16,
2007
Conference:
September 18-21, 2007
TOPICS of Interest include the following tracks, but
are not limited to:
Track I: Network
applications
Peer-to-peer computing
Cluster and Grid computing
Wireless computing
Ubiquitous computing
Internet Computing
Optical networks
Multimedia services and
applications
Track II: Network technologies
Communication technology
Web technology
Network storage
Network reliability, security, and
dependability
Network algorithms
Scheduling and load balancing
Track III: Network and parallel
architectures
Shared and distributed memory
Nontraditional processor
technologies
Network and interconnect
architecture
Parallel I/O and storage systems
System design issues for low power and energy
efficiency
Performance modeling and
evaluation
Multicore design issues
OS support in hardware
Track IV: Parallel and distributed
software
Parallel programming models, languages and
compilers
Runtime systems
Operating systems
Resource management
Middleware
Data mining
Programming environments and tools
BEST Paper Award
The NPC 2007 program committee will select one winner
for the Best Paper Award and two winners for the Excellent Paper Award (all
regular papers are eligible), one winner for the Best Student Paper Award and
two winners for the Excellent Student Paper Award (only the regular papers whose
first author is a full-time student are eligible). The winner of each award will
be presented at the conference with an award certificate, a cheque of US $200
and an invitation to submit an extended version of the award-winning paper for
the consideration of publishing in an international
journal.
ORGANIZING Committees
Honorary Chair
Zuwen Wang, President,
General Co-Chairs
Jean-Luc Gaudiot,
Hai Jin,
Steering Committee Chair
Kemal Ebcioglu, Global Supercomputing Corporation,
Program Co-Chairs
Chris Jesshope,
Keqiu Li, DLMU,
Program Vice-Chairs
Rudolf Eigenmann,
Skevos Evripidou, the
Susumu Horiguchi,
Publication Co-Chairs
Minyi Guo, The
Mingyu Lu, DLMU,
Publicity Co-Chairs
Wenbin Jiang,
Alex Shafarenko,
Organization Co-Chairs
Zhan Yang, DLMU,
Weishi Zhang, DLMU,
Bo Jiang, DLMU,
Finance Chair
Ruixue Xu, DLMU,
Registration Chair
Zhenjun Du, DLMU,
Industry Sponsorship
Co-Chairs
Bo Jiang, DLMU,
Local Arrangement Chair
Guanyu Li, DLMU,
Internet Chairs
Zhihuai Li, DLMU,
Jianping Jiang, DLMU,
Conference Secretariat (npc2007@dlmu.edu.cn)
Zhiying Cao, DLMU,
Hong Ye, DLMU,
Program Committee Members
Ajith Abraham,
Ishfaq Ahmad,
Shoukat Ali,
Makoto Amamiya,
Ramon Beivide,
Jacir L. Bordim,
Luc Bouge, IRISA/ENS
Pascal Bouvry,
Wentong Cai,
Nanyang Technological
Jiannong Cao,
Ralph Castain, Los Alamos National
Rong Chen, DLMU,
Xueqi Cheng, Institute of Computing Technology, CAS,
Zhongxian Chi,
Jong-Deok Choi,
Yeh-Ching Chung,
Alain Darte, LIP,
Xavier Defago, JAIST,
Chen Ding,
Xiaoyong Du, Renmin
Susan Eisenbach,
Christine Eisenbeis, INRIA, France
Jianping Fan,
Dan Feng,
Renato J. Figueiredo,
Bjoern Franke,
Kei Hiraki,
Wen Gao, Institute of Computing Technology, CAS,
Cecile Germain,
Ching-Hsien Hsu,
Zhiyi Huang, The University of
Mary Jane Irwin,
Cruz Izu,
Weijia Jia,
Paul H. J. Kelly,
Jin Suk Kim,
Mario Koppen,
Viktor Korneev, R&D Institute "Kvant",
Gabriele Kotsis,
Ricky Kwok, The
Francis Lau, The
Deok-Gyu Lee,
Myungho Lee,
Deying Li, Renmin
Jianzhong Li, Harbin Institute of
Jie Li,
Keqin Li, State
Kuan-Ching Li,
Minglu Li,
Xingsi Li,
Xiuqi Li,
Fangai Liu,
Ling Liu, Georgia Institute of
Weijiang Liu, DLMU,
Junzhou Luo,
Geyong Min ,
Soo-Mook Moon,
John Morris,
John Morrison,
Yoichi Muraoka,
Koji Nakano,
Jun Ni, The
Lionel Ni,
Stephan Olariu,
Jong Hyuk Park, Hanwha S&C Co., Ltd.,
Andy Pimentel,
Depei Qian,
Wenyu Qu,
Felix Rauch, NICTA and
Wolfgang Rehm, TU
Ulrich Rude, University
Frode Eika Sandnes,
Stanislav G. Sedukhin,
Selvakennedy Selvadurai,
Franciszek Seredynski, Polish
Xiaowei Shen,
Sven-bodo Sholz,
Ivan Stojmenovic,
Yutaka Takahashi,
Makoto Takizawa,
El-Ghazali Talbi,
Domenico Talia,
Guozhen Tan,
David Taniar,
Guoku Teng, DLMU,
Mitchell D. Theys,
Xinmin Tian, Intel Corporation,
Theo Ungerer, University fo
Cho-Li Wang, The
Guojun Wang,
Xiangyang Wang,
Xicheng Wang,
Xingwei Wang, Northeastern
Xingyuan
Wang,
Ian Watson,
Paul Werstein, The University of
Weng-Fai Wong, National
Di Wu,
Nong Xiao,
Cheng-Zhong Xu,
Chao-Tung Yang,
Laurence T. Yang,
Qing Yang,
Lixin Zhang, IBM Austin Research Laboratory,
Zixiang Zhao, DLMU,
Weimin Zheng,
Si Qing Zheng,
Bing Bing Zhou,
Hai Zhuge, Institute of Computing Technology, CAS,
Albert Y. Zomaya, The University of
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