[Beowulf] Call for participation: CI6016, HPC-Asia, GCC, and NPC 2005

[Roy S.C. Ho]

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Call for Participation
Computer Innovation 6016

November 30-December 3, 2005, Beijing, China
http://www.ict.ac.cn/ci6016/

The year 2005 is the 60th anniversary of the invention of modern computer,
as well as the 30th anniversary of the invention of PC. China Computer
Federation is to host an international meeting called "Computer Innovation
6016", to celebrate our profession (pending in cooperation with ACM, IEEE
Computer Society, and IFIP).

The theme of this event is to reflect on the most significant milestones
and innovations of our profession in the past 60 years, and to
forecast/discuss the trends in the next 16 years. The scope of the event
will cover technology, market, and education.

Computer Innovation 6016 will feature invited speeches, roundtables, an
industrial forum, press/public activities, three technical conferences,
and an exhibition.

Invited Speeches
Computer Innovation 6016 will invite international experts, from both
academia and industry, to share their insights on past history and future
trends of computer technology innovations, computer education, market and
social impacts.

Roundtables
Computer Innovation 6016 will host three roundtables:
 Round Table on Computer Innovation Trends
 Round Table on Computer Education
 Round Table on IT for the Mass

Industrial Forum
Computer Innovation 6016 will host a one-day industrial forum to allow
vendors to showcase their latest technology.

Press/Public Activities
As a historical event, Computer Innovation 6016 will host a number of
press and public interaction activities to connect the computer profession
with our society. Both domestic and international press/media will be
invited to participate in this event. Planned activities include a press
conference, media interviews, special issues on trade publications, an
edited book, and students participation.

Technical Conferences
Computer Innovation 6016 will include three international technical
conferences:
- The 8th International Conference on High-Performance Computing in
Asia-Pacific Region (HPC-Asia 2005)
- The 4th International Conference on Grid and Collaborative Computing
(GCC 2005)
- The 2nd IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing
(IFIP NPC 2005)

Exhibition
A commercial/research exhibition will be the highlight of Computer
Innovation 6016. An exhibition space of 1500 square meter is reserved for
vendors, users, and researchers of computer technology, both domestic and
international.

Organization Committee of Computer Innovation 6016
General Co-Chairs:
Guojie Li (China Computer Federation)
Wei Zhao (Texas A&M, USA)

Program Committee Co-Chairs:
Zhiwei Xu (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Xiaodong Zhang (William and Mary, USA)

Steering Committee
Ian Foster (ANL, USA)
Jean-Luc Gaudiot (UC Irvine, USA)
Tony Hey (UK e-Science)
Guojie Li (China Computer Federation)
Kai Li (Princeton, USA)
Lionel Ni (HKUST, China)
Satoshi Sekiguchi (AIST Japan)
Zhiwei Xu (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
Xiaodong Zhang (William and Mary, USA)
Wei Zhao (Texas A&M, USA)

HPC-Asia 2005
General Co-Chairs:
Kai Li (Princeton, USA)
Satoshi Sekiguchi (AIST Japan)
Program Committee Co-Chairs:
Jianpin Fan (ICT, China)
Jysoo Lee (KISTI, Korea)

GCC 2005
General Co-Chairs:
Ian Foster (ANL, USA)
Tony Hey (UK e-Science)
Program Committee Co-Chairs:
Geffrey Fox (Indiana, USA)
Hai Zhuge (ICT, China)

IFIP NPC 2005
General Co-Chairs:
Jean-Luc Gaudiot (UC Irvine, USA)
Lionel Ni (HKUST, China)
Program Committee Co-Chairs:
Hai Jin (HUST, China)
Dan Reed (UNC, USA)

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   Call for Papers
   HPC-Asia 2005

  The 8th International Conference and Exhibition on
   High-Performance Computing in Asia-Pacific Region

  November 30-December 3, 2005, Beijing, China
     www.ict.ac.cn/hpcasia2005

     HPC ASIA is an international conference series held every 18
 months on an Asia-Pacific regional site. It provides a forum for
 HPC researchers, developers, and users throughout the world to
 exchange ideas, case studies, and research results related to all
 issues of high performance computing. The last seven conferences
 were held in Taipei in 1995, Seoul in 1997, Singapore in 1998,
 Beijing in 2000,Australia in 2001,India in 2002,and Tokyo in 2004.
     In addition to contributed technical papers,HPC Asia 2005 will
 include keynote addresses, invited/plenary speeches, panel
 discussions, workshops, poster presentations and industrial track
 presentations.A commercial/research exhibition will be the highlight
 of HPC Asia 2005.
     Authors are invited to submit manuscripts of original unpublished
 research work in all areas of high performance computing,including
 the development of experimental and commercial systems. Relevant
 topics include(but are not limited to) the following:

 *System Architecture and Models for HPC
 *System Software for HPC
 *Algorithms and Applications for HPC
 *Performance Evaluation and Productivity
 *Grid Computing

 Technical Paper Submission Instructions:
     Authors are invited to submit papers of no more than 8 pages of
 double column text using single spaced 10 point size type on 8.5x11
 inches papers, as per IEEE 8.5x11 manuscript guidelines (see
 http://www.computer.org/cspress/instruct.htm). Authors should submit
 a PDF file that will print on a PostScript printer using 8.5 x 11
 inch size (letter size) paper.
     Papers should be written in English. The results presented in the
 paper must be original. One author of each accepted paper will be
 expected to present the paper at the conference. The proceedings will
 be published by the IEEE Computer Society Press. Only online submission
 is allowed and the submission procedures will be available via official
 website before May 15, 2005.  If you have any question, please send an
 email to  hpcasia2005 at ict.ac.cn .

 Important Dates:
    Technical Paper Submission Deadline         June 10, 2005
    Notification of Acceptance/Rejection        July 25, 2005
    Camera-Ready Paper Deadline                 August 26, 2005

 General Co-Chairs:
    Kai Li (Princeton, USA)
    Satoshi Sekiguchi (AIST Japan)
 Steering Committee Chair:
    David Kahaner (ATIP, USA)
 Program Committee Co-Chairs:
    Jianping Fan (ICT, China)
    Jysoo Lee (KISTI, Korea)
 Steering Committee:
    Raymond Hon-fu Chan (CUHK, Hong Kong)
    Heow Pueh Lee (IHPC, Singapore)
    Sangsan Lee (KISTI, Korea)
    John O'Callaghan (APAC, Australia)
    Yoshio Oyanagi (University of Tokyo, Japan)
    Sharad Purohit (CDAC, India)
    Rafael P. Saldana (ADMU, Philippines)
    Danny Shieh (Sinica, Taiwan)
    Suryadi Slamet (UI, Indonesia)
    Nguyen Son (HCMUT, Vietnam)
    Piyawut Srichaikul (NECTEC, Thailand)
    Michael J. Uddstrom (NIWA, New Zealand)
    Zhiwei Xu (CAS, China)
    Xiaodong Zhang (College of William and Mary, USA)

 Program Committee:
    David Abramson (Monash Univ., Australia)
    Mark Baker (University of Portsmouth, UK)
    Jit Biswas (Inst.for Infocomm Research, Singapore)
    Rajkumar Buyya (University of Melbourne, Australia)
    Wentong Cai (NTU, Singapore)
    Lan Chen (Suzhou Integrated Circuit Design Center, China)
    Xuebin Chi (Computer Network Information Center, CAS, China)
    Mingyu Chen (NCIC, China)
    Jaeyoung Choi (Soongsil University, Korea)
    Jack Dongarra (Univ. of Tennessee, USA)
    Shengzhong Feng (ICT, China)
    Xiaobin Feng (ICT, China)
    Dennis Gannon (Indiana Univ., USA)
    Yadong Gui (Shanghai Supercomputing Center, China)
    Gatot F. Hertono (Univ. Indonesia, Indonesia)
    Naoki Hirose (JAXA, Japan)
    Erik D' Hollander (University of Ghent, Belgium)
    Eui-nam Huh (Seoul Women¡¯s University, Korea)
    Terence Hung (IHPC, Singapore)
    Jang Hyuk Kwon (KAIST, Korea)
    Changjun Jiang (Tongji University, China)
    Hai Jin (HuaZhong University of Sci.&Tech., China)
    Karpjoo Jeong (Konkuk University, Korea)
    Jin-Soo Kim (KAIST, Korea)
    Jong Kim (POSTECH, Korea)
    Sunggu Lee (POSTECH, Korea)
    Minglu Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
    Xiangke Liao (National University of Defense Technology, China)
    Jie Ma (ICT, China)
    Dan Meng (ICT, China)
    Matthias Mueller (HLRS, Germany)
    Teo Yong Meng (University of Singapore)
    Jun Ni (University of Iowa, USA)
    Marcin Paprzycki (Oklahoma State University, USA)
    Depei Qian (Beihang University, China)
    Weisong Shi (Wayne State University, USA)
    Shinji Sumimoto (Fujitsu Lab., Japan)
    Ninghui Sun (NCIC, China)
    Toshikazu Takada (NEC Corp., Japan)
    Yoshio Tanaka (AIST, Japan)
    David Taniar (Monash Univ., Australia)
    Whey-Fone Tsai (NCHC, Taiwan)
    Putchong Uthayopas (Kasetsart University, Thailand)
    Lu Xu (NRCHPC, China)
    Laurence T. Yang (St. Francis Xavier University, Canada)
    Xuejun Yang (National University of Defense Technology, China)
    Eric Han-Wei Yen (Computing Centre of Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
    Heon Y. Yeom (Seoul National University, Korea)
    Lin-bo Zhang (Institute of Computational Mathematics, CAS, China)
    Weimin Zheng (TsingHua University, China)
    Yao Zheng (Zhejiang University, China)
    Songnian Zhou (Platform, Canada)

               Organizing Committee

 Publicity Chair:
    Cho-Li Wang (University of Hong Kong, China)
 Publication Chair:
    Zhiwei Xu (ICT, China)
 Finance Chair:
    Dan Meng (ICT, China)
 Registration Chair:
    Fang Liu (ICT, China)
 Local Arrangement Chair:
    Wen Gao (ICT, China)
 Exhibits Chair:
    Jinghao Fei (ICT, China)

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Call for Papers
     GCC 2005
The 4th International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing

November 30-December 3, 2005, Beijing, China
http://www.ict.ac.cn/gcc2005

The International Conference on Grid and Cooperative Computing GCC
obtained great success in the past three years. It has become a major
annual forum in Grid and Cooperative Computing area, with 400-500
registered participants. GCC 2005 will inherit its tradition and further
promote its quality and international impact.  It will emphasize the
theory, method, and design of grid and cooperative computing as well as
applications in science, culture, engineering and business. Researchers
and practitioners will get together to present up-to-date achievement in
this international forum.

The conference solicits original high quality papers on the following
topics.
 Fundamental theories on Grid and Cooperative Computing
 Grid Computing, grid services and grid security
 Grid applications
 Grid monitoring, management and organization tools
 Grid middleware and toolkits
 Knowledge Grid, Information Grid, and Service Grid
 Grid information representation and management
 Advanced resource reservation and scheduling
 Performance evaluation and modeling
 P2P computing and automatic computing
 Information and Software integration technologies
 Software engineering and cooperative computing
 Computer-supported cooperative work

Submission Instructions:
Detailed submission instructions, e.g. a description of the requested
camera-ready format, will be made available before the submission dates at
the conference web site. Papers should be written in English. Papers must
not be published or under consideration for publication elsewhere. PDF
copies of manuscripts may be mailed to kg at ict.ac.cn.

Important dates:
July 8, 2005           Conference Paper Due
August 8, 2005         Notification of Acceptance/Rejection
August 26, 2005        Camera-Ready Paper Due

Proceedings:
All accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings in
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series by Springer-Verlag
(pending).

General Co-Chairs
Ian Foster, University of Chicago, USA
Tony Hey, University of Southampton, UK

Program Committee Co-Chairs
Geoffrey Fox, Indiana University
Hai Zhuge, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Steering Committee
Andrew Chien, University of California at San Diego, USA
Hai Jin, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Guojie Li, China Computer Federation
Zhiwei Xu, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiaodong Zhang, College of William and Mary, USA

Publicity Chair
Cho-Li Wang, University of Hong Kong, China

Program Committee Members
Yaodong Bi (University of Scranton, USA)
Rajkumar Buyya (The University of Melbourne, Australia)
Wentong Cai (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Jiannong Cao (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
Minyi Guo (University of Aizu, Japan)
Jun Han (Swinburne University of Technology, Australia)
Chun-Hsi Huang (University of Connecticut, USA)
Francis Lau (Hong Kong University, Hong Kong)
Keqin Li (State University of New York, USA)
Qing Li (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Geyong Min (University of Bradford, UK)
Jun Ni (University of Iowa, USA)
Lionel Ni (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
Yi Pan (Georgia State University, USA)
Hong Shen (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)
Xian-He Sun (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)
David Taniar (Monash University, Australia)
Huaglory Tianfield (Glasgow Caledonian University, UK)
Shaowen Wang (University of Iowa, USA)
Jie Wu (Florida Atlantic University, USA)
Cheng-Zhong Xu (Wayne State University, USA)
Laurence Tianruo Yang (St. Francis Xavier University, Canada)
Wanlei Zhou (Deakin University, Australia)
Jianping Zhu (The University of Akron, USA)
Xinrong Zhou (Abo Akademi University, Finland)
Xiaola Lin (City University of Hong Kong, China)
Zhonghua Yang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Guangrong Gao (University of Delaware Newark, USA)
Alexander V. Smirnov (St.-Petersburg Russian Academy of Sciences,
Russian)
Mark Baker (University of Portsmouth, UK)
Xiaodong Zhang (NSF, USA and College of William and Mary, USA)
David W Walker (Cardiff University, UK)

Information
Further questions may be addressed to: kg at ict.ac.cn

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      Call for Papers
       IFIP NPC 2005
The Second IFIP International Conference on
Network and Parallel Computing

November 30-December 3, 2005, Beijing, China
http://grid.hust.edu.cn/npc05/

The goal of the IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel
Computing is to establish an international forum for engineers and
scientists to present their original ideas and experiences in all system
fields of network and parallel computing. The first conference was held in
October 18-20, 2004 in Wuhan, China (see the website
http://grid.hust.edu.cn/npc04/). The second conference (NPC 2005) will be
held in November 30-December 3, 2005, Beijing, China. The third conference
(NPC 2006) will be held in Barcelona, Spain.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
* Parallel & Distributed Architectures
* Parallel & Distributed Applications/Algorithms
* Parallel Programming Environments and Tools
* Network & Interconnect Architecture
* Network Security
* Network Storage
* Advanced Web and Proxy Services
* Middleware Frameworks and Toolkits
* Cluster & Grid Computing
* Ubiquitous Computing
* Peer-to-peer Computing
* Multimedia Streaming Services
* Performance Modeling/Evaluation

Submission Instructions:
Detailed submission instructions will be made available before the
submission dates at the conference web site
http://grid.hust.edu.cn/npc05/. Papers should be written in English.
Papers must not be published or under consideration for publication
elsewhere.

Important Dates:
May 8, 2005  Conference Paper Due
July 1, 2005  Notification of Acceptance/Rejection
August 1, 2005  Camera-Ready Paper Due

Proceedings:
All accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings
in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) series by Springer-Verlag
(pending).

General Co-Chairs
Jean-Luc Gaudiot, University of California at Irvine, USA
Lionel Ni, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China

Program Co-Chairs
Hai Jin, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Daniel Reed, University of North Carolina, USA

Steering Committee
Jack Dongarra, University of Tennessee, USA
Kemal Ebcioglu (Chair), IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA
Guangrong Gao, University of Delaware, USA
Jean-Luc Gaudiot, University of California at Irvine, USA
Guojie Li, Institute of Computing Technology, CAS, China
Yoichi Muraoka, Waseda University, Japan
Daniel Reed, University of North Carolina, USA

Publicity Chair
Cho-Li Wang, University of Hong Kong, China

Web Chair
Wenbin Jiang, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

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