9th International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Scientific and Engineering Computing, Miami, Vereinigte Staaten

The field of high performance computing has earned prominence through advances in electronic and integrated technologies beginning in the 1940s&#046; Current times are very exciting and the years to come will witness a proliferation in the use of parallel and distributed systems&#046; The scientific and engineering application domains have a key role in shaping future research and development activities in academia and industry, especially when the solution of large and complex problems must cope with tight timing chedules&#046;<BR> <B>Keywords:</B> 1&#046; development of advanced parallel and distributed methods,<BR>2&#046; parallel and distributed computing techniques and codes,<BR>3&#046; practical experiences using various parallel and distributed systems<BR> with software such as MPI, PVM, and HPFortran, OpenMP, etc&#046;<BR>4&#046; domain decomposition,<BR>5&#046; loop and task parallelism,<BR>6&#046; scheduling and load balancing,<BR>7&#046; compiler, hardware and OS issues for scientific and engineering<BR> computing,<BR>8&#046; memory system and I/O supports for scientific and engineering<BR> computing,<BR>9&#046; Hardware/software support for performance, power and energy&#8211;aware<BR> applications,<BR>10&#046; Network, Mobile/wireless processing and computing,<BR>11&#046; performance modeling and evaluation of scientific and engineering<BR> computing,<BR>12&#046; cluster and grid scientific and engineering computing&#046;<BR>13&#046; applications to the following areas, but not limited to:<BR> 1&#046; computational fluid dynamics and mechanics<BR> 2&#046; material sciences<BR> 3&#046; space, weather, climate systems and global changes<BR> 4&#046; computational environment and energy systems<BR> 5&#046; computational ocean and earth sciences<BR> 6&#046; combustion system simulation<BR> 7&#046; computational chemistry<BR> 8&#046; computational physics<BR> 9&#046; bioinformatics and computational biology<BR> 10&#046; medical applications<BR> 11&#046; transportation systems simulations<BR> 12&#046; combinatorial and global optimization problems<BR> 13&#046; structural engineering<BR> 14&#046; computational electro&#8211;magnetic<BR> 15&#046; computer graphics<BR> 16&#046; virtual reality and multimedia<BR> 17&#046; semiconductor, and electronic circuits and system design<BR> 18&#046; dynamic systems<BR> 19&#046; computational finance<BR> 20&#046; data mining<BR> 21&#046; signal and image processing<BR>