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                 CALL   FOR   PARTICIPATION</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace; font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace; font-weight: bold;">             Early registration deadline Extension
</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">    19th International Symposium on Computer Architecture
</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">               and High Performance Computing</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
                       (SBAC-PAD 2007)</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">                     October 24-27, 2007
</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">                       Gramado, Brazil</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">              <a href="http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007">http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007</a></span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">   Co-sponsored by IEEE (TCCA, TCSC) and IFIP</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">   Proceedings by IEEE, indexed by IEEE Digital Library
</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">   Supporting Organizations: CNPq, FINEP, CAPES, AMD,</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
                             Sun Microsystems, NEC, Sgi,</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">                             Microsoft and Google.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace; font-weight: bold;">
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<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace; font-weight: bold;"> EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE (Extended): October 2, 2007</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace; font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace; font-weight: bold;">
 <a href="http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007/registration.php">http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007/registration.php</a></span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace; font-weight: bold;">
 PROGRAM:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> <a href="http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007/program.php">http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007/program.php</a></span>
<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Keynotes Speakers:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> * The Datacenter as a Computer</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Luiz André Barroso, Google Inc., USA
</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> * Democratizing Parallel Software Development</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Kunle Olukotun, Stanford University, USA</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
 * Petascale and Multicore Programming Models: What is needed</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Laxmikant (Sanjay) Kale, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Contributed Papers:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> The  technical  program  will  consist of 32 contributed papers</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
 chosen  from  107  submissions.  The  papers  will be presented</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> in  10  sessions.  A  list  of  accepted  papers  is  available
</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> at the conference website, here:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
 <a href="http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007/acceptedpapers.php">http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007/acceptedpapers.php</a></span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
 Marathon and Open Contest:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> * 1st Open Contest of Parallel Programming
</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">   <a href="http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007/opencontest.php">http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007/opencontest.php</a></span>
<br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> * 2nd Marathon of Parallel Programming</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">   <a href="http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007/marathon.php">http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007/marathon.php</a></span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace; font-weight: bold;"> CONFERENCE REGISTRATION (Early deadline October 2, 2007):</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> The  registration  fees  (Full Member, Full Non-Member, Student</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Member,   Student  Non-Member)  include  participation  in  all
</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> sessions,  posters  and  exhibits,  coffee  breaks,  conference</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> proceedings  in paperback and workshop proceedings. The Special</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Fee includes only the attendance to the events sessions, and is
</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> limited and offered only to undergraduate students with a valid</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> student ID. More info about registration fees, here:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> <a href="http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007/registration.php">
http://www.sbc.org.br/sbac/2007/registration.php</a></span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Information for Brazil Based Participants:
</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Members  of  Brazilian  Education and Research Institutions can</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
<span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> apply for a grant.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace; font-weight: bold;">
 SBAC-PAD 2007 SPONSORS:</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Co-sponsored by IEEE (TCCA, TCSC) and IFIP.
</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"> Supporting Organizations: CNPq, FINEP, CAPES, AMD,</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;"><span style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">
 Sun Microsystems, NEC, Sgi, Microsoft and Google.</span><br style="font-family: courier new,monospace;">