14th Intl Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems
Conferences
http://www.deakin.edu.au/conferences/icpads2008/
The conference provides an international forum for scientists, engineers, and users to exchange and share their experiences, new ideas, and latest research results on all aspects of parallel and distributed systems. All papers accepted for ICPADS 2008 conference and workshops will appear in the Proceedings of ICPADS 2008, which is to be published by the IEEE Computer Society Press.
Awards will also be given to the best papers. Contributions are solicited in all areas of parallel and distributed systems research and applications. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
ICPADS 2008 will be held in Melbourne, Australia and will be held in one of the centrally located inner city hotels. Melbourne is a vibrant cosmopolitan city that has frequently been awarded one of the world's most "liveable" cities. Melbourne offers an excellent location for this Conference with numerous local arts, cultural, architectural and sporting attractions. It also provides an excellent hub for many of the tourist attractions throughout Victoria and Australia.
| Workshop Proposal Due: | May 23, 2008 |
| Paper Submission Due: | July 4, 2008 (exnded) |
| Author Notification: | August 15, 2008 |
| Final Manuscript Due: | September 12, 2008 |
Papers presenting original and unpublished work are invited and will be evaluated based on originality, significance, technical soundness, and clarity of exposition. Submitted papers should be formatted in a two-column IEEE Computer Society format (URL: http://computer.org/cspress/instruct.htm) and should not exceed eight pages including figures and references. Submissions will be via the conference web site:
http://www.deakin.edu.au/conferences/icpads2008/submission.php
In addition to publishing all accepted papers in the Proceedings of ICPADS 2008 through the IEEE Computer Society Press, the extended version of selected papers will be invited to publish in a number of international journals.
Proposals for the workshops are solicited. Workshop proposals should include a summary describing the themes of the workshop, scope and motivation, topics of interest, and brief biographies of the organizers. The proposals should be submitted to the Workshop Chair, Dr. Zesheng Chen (zchen@fiu.edu), by May 23, 2008.
For further information of the conference, please contact Dr. Yang Xiang at y.xiang@cqu.edu.au
Honorary Chair
- Professor John Rosenberg, Deakin University, Australia
Steering Committee Chair
- Lionel M. Ni, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
General Chair
- Wanlei Zhou, Deakin University, Australia
Program Co-Chairs
- Michael Hobbs, Deakin University, Australia
- Yang Xiang, Central Queensland University, Australia
Publicity Chair
- Rajkumar Buyya, The University of Melbourne, Austrlalia
Program Vice Chairs
- Parallel Algorithms and Applications —Chair: Prof Yves Robert , Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France
- Parallel and Distributed Architecture—Chair: Prof Shi-Jinn Horng, National United University, Taiwan
- Cluster and Grid Computing — Chair: Prof Andrzej Goscinski, Deakin University, Australia
- Web and Peer-to-peer Systems— Chair: Dr Rajeev Raje, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, USA
- Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing — Chair: Prof Weijia Jia, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Security, Dependability and Trustworthy Computing — Co-Chairs: Dr Yuanshun Dai, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA; Dr Liudong Xing, University of Massachusetts, USA
- RFID and Sensor Networks — Chair: Dr Yunhao Liu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
- Bioinformatics and Computational Biology —Chair: Prof Jun Ni, University of Iowa, USA
- Multicore Computing —Chair: Prof Kequi Li, Dalian University of Technology, China
Workshop Chair
- Zesheng Chen, Florida International University, USA
