2008 High Performance Computing & Simulation Conference, Nicosia, Zypern

<P>The conference will include invited presentations from experts from academia, industry, and government as well as contributed paper presentations describing original work on the current state of research in HPC &amp; Simulation technologies and systems and related issues&#046;</P> <P> <STRONG>Keywords: <TABLE id=table1 cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=2 border=0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=top colSpan=2><B><FONT color=#800000> Architectures and Systems Track</FONT></B></TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top width=&#8243;50%&#8243;> <UL type=circle> <LI>Grid and Cluster Computing <LI>Fine&#8211;Grain Parallelism and Architectures <LI>Network, Cell and Security Processors <LI>Scalable Computing <LI>Distributed Shared Memory <LI>Peer&#8211;to&#8211;Peer Architectures and Networks <LI>High Performance Interconnection Networks <LI>High Performance I/O <LI>Enterprise and Federated Architectures <LI>HPC Monitoring &amp;Instrumentation </LI></UL></TD> <TD vAlign=top> <UL type=circle> <LI>Multi&#8211;Core Architectures <LI>Instruction&#8211;, Thread&#8211; and Memory&#8211;Level Parallelism <LI>Embedded and Application&#8211;Specific Architectures <LI>Reconfigurable Computing &amp; FPGA Based Architectures <LI>Power Aware Architectures <LI>Sensor, Broadband and High Performance Networks <LI>Warehousing and Storage <LI>Architectures for Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing <LI>Nature Inspired HPC Architectures <LI>Innovative HPC (Autonomic, Affective, Quantum, …) </LI></UL></TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top colSpan=2><FONT color=#800000><B>• Algorithms Track</B></FONT></TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top> <UL type=circle> <LI>Modeling Simulation and Evaluation Techniques <LI>Partitioning, Mapping, and Scheduling <LI>Load Balancing and Sharing <LI>Mutual Exclusion, Deadlock Detection <LI>Causality and Time <LI>Network Flow and Congestion <LI>Message Passing <LI>Query Processing and Information Retrieval <LI>Learning and Intelligence Algorithms </LI></UL></TD> <TD vAlign=top> <UL type=circle> <LI>Reliable Parallel and Distributed Algorithms <LI>Routing, Synchronization, Consistency <LI>Resource Allocation, Sharing and Management <LI>Coordination, Consensus, and Agreement <LI>Fault Tolerance, Replication <LI>Network and Systems Protocols <LI>HLA, InfiniBand and Other Related Standards <LI>Data Mining and Searching <LI>Security, Authentication, Access Control </LI></UL></TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top colSpan=2><FONT color=#800000><B>• Software and Middleware in HPC Systems Track</B></FONT></TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top> <UL type=circle> <LI>Operating Systems and Compilers <LI>File Systems <LI>Name Services and Naming <LI>Interprocess Communication <LI>Transaction and Concurrency Control <LI>Brokering Middleware <LI>Enterprise Based Technologies <LI>Benchmarking and Assessment <LI>Web Semantics and Ontologies </LI></UL></TD> <TD vAlign=top> <UL type=circle> <LI>Languages <LI>Libraries and Programming Environments <LI>Operating Systems Support <LI>Distributed Objects and Remote Invocation <LI>Object Oriented Programming &amp; Design <LI>Software Development Tools and Support <LI>Markup Languages and their Applications <LI>Software Monitoring and Measurement <LI>Web 2&#046;0 Infrastructure </LI></UL></TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top colSpan=2><FONT color=#800000><B>• Applications Oriented High Performance Track</B></FONT></TD></TR> <TR> <TD vAlign=top> <UL type=circle> <LI>Parallelization of Simulation <LI>Bioinformatics and Biocomputing <LI>Internet and Web Computing <LI>Federated and Legacy Applications <LI>e&#8211;Commerce, e&#8211;Business, e&#8211;Learning <LI>Autonomous Vehicles and Robotics Systems <LI>Knowledge Based Systems <LI>Agent and Multi Agent Based Applications <LI>Neural, Fuzzy, and Rough Sets in HPC <LI>Large Scale Scientific Computing <LI>HPC and Education <LI>Large Scale Systems for Computational Sciences (Biological, Chemical, Physical, Bioinformatics, Environmental, Transportation, Agriculture, etc&#046;) </LI></UL></TD> <TD vAlign=top> <UL type=circle> <LI>Real&#8211;time and embedded P &amp; D Applications <LI>Distributed Multimedia Systems <LI>Web Services <LI>P &amp; D Industrial and Manufacturing Applications <LI>Databases, Repositories and Their Applications <LI>Mobile and Wireless Applications <LI>Cooperative Information Systems and Applications <LI>Computer Supported Decision Making <LI>Granular Computing and its Applications <LI>HPC in Digital Signal and Image Processing and Vision <LI>e&#8211;Sciences </LI></UL></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></STRONG></P>