Call for Papers

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

• Languages and compilers for high performance computing
• Parallel and distributed system architectures
• Parallel and distributed software technologies
• Parallel and distributed algorithms
• Embedded systems
• Peer-to-peer computing
• Grid and cluster computing
• Web services and internet computing
• Performance evaluation and measurement
• Tools and environments for software development
• Distributed systems and applications
• High-performance scientific and engineering computing
• Database applications and data mining
• Biological/molecular computing
• Collaborative and cooperative environments
• Mobile computing and wireless communications
• Pervasive/ubiquitous computing and intelligence
• Autonomic, reliability and fault-tolerance
• Trust, security and privacy

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Submissions must include an abstract, five to ten keywords, the e-mail address of the corresponding author and should not exceed 15 pages, including tables and figures. All paper submissions must represent original and unpublished work. Submission of a paper should be regarded as an undertaking that, should the paper be accepted, at least one of the authors will register for the conference and present the work. Submissions will be conducted electronically on the conference website

ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION

Prepare your paper with free styles not more than 15 pages in PDF file. Submit your paper(s) at the HPCC-08 submission site: http://cse.stfx.ca/~hpcc08/

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IMPORTANT DATES

PUBLICATIONS

Accepted and presented papers will be included into the IEEE Conference Proceedings published by IEEE CS Press (indexed by EI). Authors of accepted papers, or at least one of them, are requested to register and present their work at the conference, otherwise their papers will be removed from the digital libraries of IEEE CS and EI after the conference.

Distinguished papers presented at the conference, after further revision, will be published in special issues of the several international issues such as Journal of Supercomputing, IJHPCN,IJCSSE and WWW.

CONFERENCE WEB SITE

ORGANIZATION CHAIRS

• Honorary Chairs:
  Jinping Ou, Dalian University of Technology, China
• General Chairs:
  Keqiu Li, Dalian University of Technology, China
  Wanlei Zhou, Deakin University, Australia
  Mateo Valero, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain
• Program Chairs:
  Geyong Min, University of Bradford, UK
  Mitsuhisa Sato, University of Tsukuba, Japan
  Hans P. Zima, California Institute of Technology, USA
• Program Vice Chairs:
  Parallel and distributed system architectures
  Shi-Jinn Horng, National Taiwan University of Sci. and Tech., Taiwan
  Parallel and distributed software technologies
  George A. Papadopoulos, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
  Parallel and distributed algorithms
  Xiaobo Zhou, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, USA
  Embedded systems
  Yutaka Ishikawa, University of Tokyo, Japan
  Grid, cluster and Peer-to-peer computing
  Taisuke Boku, University of Tsukuba, Japan
  Web services and internet computing
  Rajeev Raje, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, USA
  Performance evaluation and measurement
  Xiaolong Jin, University of Bradford, UK
  Distributed systems and applications
  Hiroshi Nakashima, Kyoto University, Japan
  High-performance scientific and engineering computing
  Ahmed Y. Al-Dubai, Napier University, UK
  Database applications and data mining
  Domenico Talia, University of Calabria, Italy
  Biological/molecular computing
  Mario Guarracino, Italian National Research Council, Italy
  Network protocols, routing, algorithms
  Xiaowen Chu, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
  Pervasive/ubiquitous computing and intelligence
  Kun Yang, University of Essex, UK
  Mobile computing and wireless communications
  Cheng-Xiang Wang, Heriot-Watt University, UK
  Autonomic, reliability and fault-tolerance
  Hiroshi Nakamura, University of Tokyo, Japan
  Trust, security and privacy
  Guojun Wang, Central South University, China
• Steering Chairs:
  Beniamino Di Martino, Second University of Naples, Italy
  Laurence T. Yang, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
• Steering Committee:
  Barbara Chapman, University of Houston, USA
  Jaspal Subhlok, University of Houston, USA
  Ronald Perrott, Queen's University of Belfast, UK
  Michael Germdt, Technische Univ. Munchen, Germany
  Dieter Kranzlmuller, John Kepler University Linz, Austria
  Jack Dongarra, University of Tennessee, USA
  Omer F. Rana, Cardiff University, UK
• Workshop Chairs:
  Juan Tourino, University of A Coruna, Spain
  Weisong Shi, Wayne State University, USA
  Wenbin Jiang, Huazhong Univ. of Sci. and Tech., China
• Publicity Chairs:
  Yu Liang, Central State University, USA
  Yu Hua, Huazhong Univ. of Sci. and Tech., China
  Salvatore Venticinque, Second University of Naples, Italy
• Publication Chairs:
  Yang Xiang, Central Queensland University, Australia
  Hai Jiang, Arkansas State University, USA
• Web Administrator Chair:
  Liu Yang, Dalian University of Technology, China
• Local Arrangement Chair:
  Yong Zhang, Dalian University of Technology, China