From lac  Fri Oct 22 08:28:28 1999
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 10:34:05 +0800
From: Hai Jin <hjin@ceng.usc.edu>
Subject: CFP -APSCC'2000 New Deadline Nov.15

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Asia-Pacific Symposium on Cluster Computing (APSCC=922000)

May 14-17, 2000, Bijing, China

www.dgs.monash.edu.au/~rajkumar/apscc2000/
ceng.usc.edu/~hjin/apscc2000/

In conjunction with HPCAsia2000,
Fourth International Conference on  High Performance Computing in
Asia-Pacific Region

Incorporation with
IEEE Task Force on Cluster Computing (TFCC)

CALL FOR PAPERS

APSCC'2000 is an international meeting that brings together
international cluster computing researchers, developers, and users; and
also serve as a forum to present the latest work by them as well as
highlight activities in this area around Asia Pacific rim. The topics of
interest include, but are not limited to,
    Cluster Hardware Topology and Configurations (based on PCs,
Workstations, or SMPs)
    Cluster Interconnects and  Network Interfaces
    Light Weight Communication Protocols
    Operating System Enhancements for Multicomputers
    Single System Image  and Cluster Middleware
    High Availability Computing Issues
    File Systems and Parallel I/O
    Data Distribution and Load Balancing
    Job and Resource Management Systems
    Programming Paradigms/Environments for Clusters
    Message Passing Systems such as MPI and PVM for Clusters
    Problem Solving Environments for Clusters
    Data Structures &  Algorithms for Solving Problems
    Software Engineering
    System Management and Administration
    Java for High Performance Computing
    Scientific, Engineering, and Commercial Applications
    Clusters of Clusters (Wide-area Computing/Grid-Computing)
    Performance Evaluation
    Novel Hardware and Software Architectures for Computing in the next
Millennium
Please submit original and unpublished research papers for consideration
to this symposium electronically to hjin@ceng.usc.edu. The symposium
proceedings will be published through the IEEE Computer Society Press as
part of HPC Asia2000 conference proceedings.

Organising Chairs:
Rajkumar Buyya (Monash University, Australia) =96
rajkumar@dgs.monash.edu.au
Hai Jin (University of Southern California, USA) =96 hjin@ceng.usc.edu

Important Dates:
Paper Submission =85=85=85=85=85=85=85November 15, 1999 (extended)
Notification of Acceptance=85=85=85.. December 20, 1999
Camera Ready Papers =85=85=85=85=85. January 24, 2000
HPC Asia/APSCC=922000 =85=85=85=85. May 14-17, 2000

Program Committee:
David Abramson  (Monash University, Australia)
Bernady O. Apduhan  (Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan)
Hamid Arabnia  (University of Georgia, USA)
Mark Baker  (Portsmouth University, UK)
Rajkumar Buyya  (Monash University, Australia)
Toni Cortes  (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain)
Khaled Day  (Sultan Qaboos University, Oman)
Sourav Dutta  (Jadavpur University, India)
Dror Feitelson  (The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel)
Markus Fischer  (University of Mannheim, Germany)
Ken Hawick  (The University of Adelaide, Australia)
Kai Hwang  (University of Southern California, USA)
Yutaka Ishikawa  (Real World Computing Partnership, Japan)
Hai Jin  (University of Southern California, USA)
Chung-Ta King  (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
Nikolay V. Kuchin  (Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia)
Sunggu Lee  (POSTECH, Korea)
Paul Lu  (University of Alberta, Canada)
Peter Luksch  (TU Munich, Germany)
Nikos Mastorakis  (Hellenic Naval Academy, Greece)
Teo Yong Meng  (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Mohamed Othman  (University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia)
Sung-Soon Park  (Anyang University, Korea)
Lalit M. Patnaik  (Indian Institute of Science, India)
Ira Pramanick  (Sun Microsystems, USA)
Radharamanan Radhakrishnan  (University of Cincinnati, USA)
Mohan Ram  (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, India)
C. P. Ravikumar  (Indian Institute of Technology, India)
Wolfgang Rehm  (TU Chemnitz, Germany)
Marcel Rosu  (IBM T.J.Watson Research Center, USA)
Harjinder Singh Sandhu  (York University, Canada)
H.S.Shahhoseini  (Iran University of Science & Technology, Iran)
Thomas L. Sterling  (California Institute of Technology, USA)
Zhimin Tang  (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Andrei Tchernykh  (CICESE Research Center, Mexico)
Bernard Tourancheau  (Universite Claude Bernard de Lyon, France)
Putchong Uthayopas  (Kasetsart University, Bangkok)
Cho-Li Wang  (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Philip A. Wilsey  (University of Cincinnati, USA)
Xiaodong Zhang  (The College of William and Mary, USA)
Weimin Zheng  (Tsinghua University, China)
Albert Zomaya  (University of Western Australia)