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FROM 2018 Call for Participation
by Stefan Ciobaca 02 Jun '18

02 Jun '18

[Apologies for multiple copies] FROM 2018 - First Call for Participation WORKING FORMAL METHODS SYMPOSIUM (FROM) http://fmse.info.uaic.ro/event/from-2018/ 18 - 20 June 2018 Faculty of Computer Science Alexandru Ioan Cuza University Iasi, Romania *** New *** We included in the program of the conference a new category, short contributions, where submissions may describe work in progress or PhD progress/research reports. We still have 3-4 slots available for this category. If you are interested in giving a short talk, please submit an abstract of at most 2 pages using Easychair: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=from2018 Deadline for submitting short contributions: June 6, 2018 Notification: June 8, 2018 *** Attendance *** Everyone is welcome to attend. Registration is required and the deadline is June 15. Please register on the FROM 2018 webpage: https://fmse.info.uaic.ro/from-2018-registration/ *** About *** The Working Formal Methods Symposium (FROM) aims to bring together researchers and practitioners who work on formal methods by contributing new theoretical results, methods, techniques, and frameworks, and/or make the formal methods to work by creating or using software tools that apply theoretical contributions. *** Invited speakers *** Călin Belta, Boston University, US. Formal Synthesis of Control Strategies for Dynamical Systems Radu Călinescu, University of York, UK. Observation-enhanced stochastic modelling Cătălin Dima, Universite Paris-Est Creteil, France. Bisimulations for logics for strategies Dragos Gavrilut, Bitdefender and Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Romania. TBA Radu Grigore, School of Computing University of Kent, UK. Selective Monitoring Cătălin Hriţcu, INRIA Paris, France. Formally Secure Compilation Mircea Marin, West University of Timișoara, Romania. Unification and matching in unranked term algebras with regular expression sorts Grigore Roşu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, US. Formal Design, Implementation and Verification of Blockchain Languages and Virtual Machines Viorica Sofronie-Stokkermans, University Of Koblenz, Landau, Germany. On Symbol Elimination in Theory Extensions and Applications Gheorghe Ștefănescu, University of Bucharest, Romania. Adaptive virtual organisms: A compositional model for hardware-software binding in the IoT era *** Accepted papers *** Bogdan Aman and Gabriel Ciobanu. Timed Migration with Costs in Distributed Systems Ruxandra Stoean. Machine Learning and Formal Methods or the Ballad of East and West Gabriel Ciobanu and Eneia Nicolae Todoran. Continuation Semantics for Concurrent Languages Stefan Popescu. Solving a variant of the 2-D pattern matching problem using Networks of Polarized Evolutionary Picture Processors with a restriction in polarity. Vlad Rusu. Compositional Verification of Reachability-Logic Properties on Reachability-Logic Specifications Georgiana Caltais and Mohammadreza Mousavi. Encoding Causality via Modal Formulae Denisa Diaconescu. Bisimulations in many-valued modal logics Andrei Alexandru and Gabriel Ciobanu. Infinite Sets in Fraenkel-Mostowski Theory Ioana Leustean and Natalia Moangă. A many-sorted polyadic modal logic Andrei Arusoaie. Unification in Matching Logic Ioana Leuștean and Traian Florin Serbanuta. An operational-semantics-based approach to program verification using dynamic logic Short Contributions: Ana Turlea, Raluca Lefticaru and Felician Campean. Search based Model in the Loop Testing for Cyber Physical Systems We gratefully acknowledge financial support from Amazon’s Development Center in Iasi and Continental Automotive in Iasi. Laurențiu Leuștean, co-chair FROM 2018 Dorel Lucanu, co-chair FROM 2018

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Open PostDoc position at LBNL for Machine learning applications and Networks
by Mariam Kiran 30 May '18

30 May '18

Dear All, I am reaching out for help publicizing the post doc position open with our group. We are looking for new members to join our team at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab!. The position is shared between the Computer Research Division (http://crd.lbl.gov/departments/data-science-and-technology/sdm/) and Energy Sciences Network (http://es.net/). The position is in the area of developing machine learning solutions for wide area networks. The direct link to the posting may be found here: http://m.rfer.us/LBLfQ6cv Can you please help forward to any interested candidates? Questions can be sent to Mariam Kiran <mkiran(a)lbl.gov> Thankyou in advance, Mariam

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CFP: 11th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (December 17-20, 2018, Zurich, Switzerland)
by Цымблер Михаил Леонидович 29 May '18

29 May '18

Do not miss the opportunity for discussing a full week of cloud and big data advances in central Europe at the end of the year on the 11th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (UCC 2018)! The conference would take place December 17-20, 2018 in Zurich, Switzerland (http://ucc-conference.org/). IMPORTANT DATES * 01 August, 2018 is a deadline for: - Main conference paper submissions - Tutorial proposals - Cloud Challenge proposals - Doctoral Research Papers * Poster submissions due: 01 September, 2018 * Notification of acceptance for main papers: 15 September, 2018 * Camera ready papers due: 08 October, 2018 * Early and author registration deadline: 08 October, 2018 * Conference: 17-20 December 2018 CONTEXT AND SCOPE UCC is the premier IEEE/ACM conference covering all areas related to Cloud Computing as a Utility and provides an international forum for leading researchers and practitioners in this important and growing field. UCC 2018, to be held in Zurich, Switzerland, reflects the need to bring academics and industrial researchers together to discuss how to improve existing services and how to bring new applications into the cloud. UCC 2018 will have a co-located 5th International Conference on Big Data Computing, Applications and Technologies (BDCAT 2018, http://bdcat-conference.org/), an embedded Cloud Challenge and a subsequent Serverless Symposium. WORKSHOPS [http://ucc-conference.org/workshops.html] Nine workshops are confirmed to take place in conjunction with the main conference: * 7th International Workshop on Clouds and (eScience) Applications Management - CloudAM 2018 * 5th International Workshop on Smart City Clouds: Technologies, Systems and Applications - SCCTSA 2018. Submission deadline: July 31, 2018 * 4th International Workshop on Serverless Computing - WoSC 2018 * 3rd International Workshop on Trust in Cloud Computing - IWTCC 2018. Submission deadline: July 30, 2018 * 1st Industry/University Joint International Workshop on Data-center Automation and Software Provisioning - DCASP 2018 * 1st Workshop on Quality Assurance in the Context of Cloud Computing - QA3C 2018. Submission deadline: September 3, 2018 * 1st Workshop on Managed Fog-to-Cloud - mF2C 2018. Submission deadline: August 1, 2018 * 1st Workshop on Cloud-Native Applications Design and Experience - CNAX 2018. Submission deadline: September 1, 2018 * 1st Workshop on Big Data Analytics for Sustainable Environments - BDASE 2018. Submission deadline: August 1, 2018 All the additional information on the workshops is available on the conference website: http://ucc-conference.org/workshops.html TOPICS OF INTEREST UCC Conference topics of interest include but are not limited to: * Architectural models to achieve Utility in Clouds * Cloud business and legal implications beyond technology * Cloud Computing middleware, stacks, tools, delivery networks and services at all layers (XaaS) * Cloud large-scale foundations for Big Data, IoT, and real-time analytics * Cloud management: autonomic, adaptive, self-*, SLAs, and monitoring * Cloud-native application design and engineering * Cloud, Fog and edge/mobile devices management, hierarchy models, and business models * Designs and deployment models for Clouds: private, public, hybrid, federated, aggregated * Economic and business models of Clouds and services * HPC and the Cloud * Innovative cloud applications and experiences * Integration of Cloud systems with edge and IoT devices * Mobile and energy-efficient use of Clouds * Networking for clouds and data centres * Performance analysis and modeling of cloud systems and applications * Policy languages and programming models * Principles and theoretical foundations of Utility Computing * Resource management and scalability: brokering, scheduling, capacity planning, and elasticity * Security, trust and privacy in Clouds * Utility-driven platforms for Clouds * Utility-driven models and mechanisms for interclouds / federations * Virtualization, containerization, composition, orchestration and other enablers CALL FOR PAPERS [http://ucc-conference.org/pages/ucc-2018-call-for-papers.html] Authors are invited to submit original unpublished research manuscripts that demonstrate current research in all areas of Cloud and Utility as well as Big Data computing, including design and analysis of distributed and centralized Cloud systems, data centre design and engineering, economic and market models for cloud systems, revenue and business models and their applications in scientific and commercial deployments. Submitted manuscripts should be structured as technical papers and may not exceed ten (10) single-spaced double-column pages using 10-point size font on 8.5x11 inch pages, IEEE conference style, including figures, tables, and references. The proceedings will be published by the IEEE Computer Society and will be made available online through the IEEE Digital Library, as well as through the ACM Digital Library. Authors should submit the manuscript in PDF format. All manuscripts will be reviewed and will be judged on correctness, originality, technical strength, rigour in analysis, quality of results, quality of presentation, and interest and relevance to the conference attendees. Papers conforming to the above guidelines can be submitted through the UCC 2018 paper submission system: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ucc2018 Submitted papers must represent original unpublished research that is not currently under review for any other conference or journal. Further details on the publication instructions and registration information will be published on the UCC website. We invite you to visit the Call for Papers page for more information: http://ucc-conference.org/pages/ucc-2018-call-for-papers.html

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JIST2018:The 8th Joint International Semantic Technology Conference (Nov. 26-28, Awaji City, Hyogo, Japan)
by Kouji Kozaki 28 May '18

28 May '18

-------------------------------------------------------------------- *** Call for Papers: JIST 2018 Regular Technical Papers *** JIST2018:The 8th Joint International Semantic Technology Conference Nov. 26-28, 2018, Awaji City, Hyogo, Japan. http://jist2018.knowledge-graph.jp < Paper submission due: 10 August, 2018 > -------------------------------------------------------------------- The mission of the Joint International Semantic Technology Conference (JIST) is to bring together researchers in the Semantic Technology research community and other areas of semantic-related technologies to present their innovative research results or novel applications of semantic technologies. There are two tracks in JIST 2018 for Regular Technical Papers. *** Research Track *** JIST 2018 research track solicits submissions of original research work on semantic technologies. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: -Ontology and reasoning -Knowledge Graphs -Linked Data -Big Data and semantics, exchange and integration -Data streams and the Internet of Things -Machine learning and information extraction on the Semantic Web -Semantic Web services and processes -Trust, privacy, and security on the Semantic Web -Social Semantic Web -Natural language processing and semantics -Semantic multimedia -Novel applications of semantic technologies *** Special Session Track *** JIST 2018 special session track to discover and implement special topics that researchers in Semantic Technology are particularly interested in. We also intend to facilitate participation of potentially-related researchers in the JIST conference. Topics of special sessions are as follows: - Special Session on Government Open Data http://jist2018.knowledge-graph.jp/pages/calls/government_open_data.html - Special Session on Question Answering and ChatBots http://jist2018.knowledge-graph.jp/pages/calls/qa_chatbots.html - Special Session on Resource-aware Semantic Technologies http://jist2018.knowledge-graph.jp/pages/calls/resource-aware_semantic_tech… - Special Session on Semantic Web for Life Sciences http://jist2018.knowledge-graph.jp/pages/calls/sw_for_life_sciences.html *** Important Dates *** -Abstract submission: 23:59 (Hawaii Time), 3 August, 2018 -Full paper submission: 23:59 (Hawaii Time), 10 August, 2018 -Notification of Acceptance: 14 September, 2018 -Camera-ready Deadline: 28 September, 2018 -Conference: 26-28 November, 2018 *** Submission *** Submissions to JIST 2018 should describe original, significant research on semantic technologies. JIST 2018 will not accept submissions that are under review for or have already been published in or accepted for publication in a journal or another conference. Submissions to JIST 2018 are expected to present their claimed contribution, with clear evidence to support their claims. All submissions will be critically reviewed by at least three members of the program committee of either research track or special session track. To assess submissions, reviewers will judge their relevance to semantic technologies, their originality, the technical soundness of their proposed approach and the readability of the submission. JIST 2018 submissions are not anonymous. Submissions must be in PDF format, using the style of the Springer Publications format for Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). Regular paper submissions must be no longer than 16 pages, and short paper submissions must be no longer than 8 pages. Submissions that exceed this limit may be rejected without review. Accepted papers of both research track and special session track will be published in an LNCS proceedings. At least one author of each accepted paper must register for the conference and present the paper there. Papers can be submitted electronically via EasyChair. https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=jist2018 * Please select the corresponding track(s) when you submit your paper(s). *** Organizing Committee *** -General Chairs Stephen Muggleton, Imperial College London, UK Kouji Kozaki, Osaka University, Japan -Program Chairs Ryutaro Ichise, National Institute of Informatics, Japan -Special Session Track Chairs Dongyan Zhao, Peking University, China Takahiro Kawamura, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan -Local Organizing Chair Atsuko Yamaguchi, Database Center for Life Science, Japan -Poster and Demo Chairs Hanmin Jung, KISTI, Korea Shinichi Nagano, TOSHIBA corp., Japan -Workshop Chairs Marut Buranarach, NECTEC, Thailand Ikki Omukai, National Institute of Informatics, Japan -Tutorial Chairs Naoki Fukuta, Shizuoka University, Japan -Sponsorship Chair Takanori Ugai, Fujitsu Laboratories, Japan -Publicity Chairs Takeshi Morita, Keio University, Japan Guohui Xiao, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy -------------------------------------------------------------------- JIST 2018 Organize Committee Website: http://jist2018.knowledge-graph.jp/ Twitter: @jist2018 Contact: JIST2018<at>knowledge-graph.jp

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Call for Papers (due June 15) and Workshops announced: 25th IEEE Intl Conf on High Performance Computing, Data, and Analytics (HiPC 2018)
by Anand Panangadan 27 May '18

27 May '18

------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ 25th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing, Data, and Analytics (HiPC 2018) December 17-20, 2018 Bengaluru, India www.hipc.org ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ - CALL FOR PAPERS - CALL FOR WORKSHOP PAPERS CALL FOR PAPERS 2018 marks the Silver Anniversary of HiPC as we broaden the technical program to specifically include topics related to data science. The conference has a history of attracting participation from reputed researchers from all over the world and receives strong industry support from companies operating globally and also established in India. In addition to the two days of industry exhibits, the sponsoring partners to the conference hold industry symposiums to bring together providers and users of HPC in a forum for presenting state-of-the-art in HPC platforms and technologies, for discussing best practices, and for exchanging experiences. In the last couple years, HiPC has added workshops to its technical program and along with a Student Research Symposium and academic Birds-of-a-Feather sessions, and the conference makes room for a broad list of topics to be addressed in these tracks: Algorithms Architectures Applications DATA SCIENCE: Big Data Algorithms and Analytics Big Data Systems and Software One or more best paper awards will be given for outstanding contributed papers. Authors of selected high quality papers in HiPC 2018 will be invited to submit an extended version of their papers for possible publication in a special issue of Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing. PROGRAM CHAIRS - Olivier Beaumont, Inria, France (High Performance Computing) - Srinivas Aluru, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA (Data Science) PROGRAM VICE-CHAIRS - Algorithms: Ananth Kalyanaraman Washington State University - Applications: Yogish Sabharwal, IBM Research – India - Architecture: Abdou Guermouche, University of Bordeaux - System Software: Judith Hill, Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Big Data Algorithms and Analytics: Jun (Luke) Huan, University of Kansas - Big Data Systems and Software: Lisa Singh, Georgetown University IMPORTANT DATES FOR HiPC 2018 •June 8..................Abstracts Due •June 15................Paper Submission Deadline •August 8-15........Rebuttals •September 7.......Author Notification •October 3...........Camera Ready Submission Full information on what/where to submit is available at http://hipc.org/call-for-papers/ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ CALL FOR WORKSHOP PAPERS Complementing the main technical program, HiPC workshops serve to broaden the technical scope of the conference in emerging areas of high performance computing, communication, data and analytics and their applications. Below is the listing of the workshops to be held on the first day of the conference, December 17. • Fourth Workshop on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) • Workshop on Artificial Intelligence Meets Blockchain (AIMB) • First Workshop on the Convergence of High Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence • Women in Data Science and High Performance Computing • Parallel Fast Fourier Transforms The papers accepted for presentation in HiPC 2018 workshops will be included in the "workshops volume" of the proceedings of the conference, which will be distributed online in two volumes with a separate ISBN for the workshops (HiPCW 2018). Post conference, papers presented at the conference and eligible for inclusion will be submitted to the IEEE Xplore Digital Library. See details at http://hipc.org/workshops for workshop paper submission deadlines and formatting requirements. Workshops Co-Chairs • Anthony Simonet, Rutgers University, USA • Manish Parashar, Rutgers University, USA (Workshops co-chairs may be contacted at workshops(a)hipc.org) ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ HiPC 2017 ORGANIZATION GENERAL CO-CHAIRS Chiranjib Sur, Shell India Yinglong Xia, Huawei Research, USA VICE GENERAL CO-CHAIRS Kishore Kothapalli, IIIT-Hyderabad, India Anand Panangadan, California State University, Fullerton, USA INDUSTRY LIAISON CO-CHAIRS Rama Govindaraju, Google, USA Jigar Halani, Nvidia, India Vivek Yadav, FullStackNet, India WORKSHOPS CO-CHAIRS Manish Parashar, Rutgers University, USA Anthony Simonet, Rutgers University, USA TUTORIAL CHAIR Saumil Merchant, Shell, India STUDENT RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM CO-CHAIRS Kishore Kothapalli, IIIT-Hyderabad, India Madhura Purnaprajna, Amrita University, India Ashok Srinivasan, Florida State University, USA INDUSTRY, RESEARCH & USER SYMPOSIUM CO-CHAIRS R. Badrinath, Ericcson, India Rajeev Muralidhar, Intel, India STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR Viktor K. Prasanna, University of Southern California, USA LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS CO-CHAIRS Rajeev Muralidhar, Intel, India Thondiyil Venugopalan, India ------------------------------------------------ HiPC 2018 SPONSORSHIP ------------------------------------------------ •IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Parallel Processing (TCPP) •HiPC Education Trust, India In cooperation with •ACM Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computation Theory (SIGACT) •ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Architecture (SIGARCH) •FIP Working Group on Concurrent Systems •Manufacturers' Association for Information Technology (MAIT) •National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/hipcconf Google+ https://plus.google.com/+HipcOrg Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hipc.conference/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/groups/53197/profile ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------

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GraMSec 2018 - call for participation - early registration by June 6
by Barbara Kordy 25 May '18

25 May '18

****************************************************************** GraMSec 2018 The Fifth International Workshop on Graphical Models for Security Oxford, UK - July 8, 2018 http://gramsec.uni.lu/ Co-located with CSF 2018 (https://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/conferences/csf2018/) In conjunction with FLoC 2018 (http://www.floc2018.org/) ****************************************************************** ABOUT GraMSec The use of graphical security models to represent and analyse the security of systems has gained an increasing research attention over the last two decades. Formal methods and computer security researchers, as well as security professionals from the industry and government, have proposed various graphical security models, metrics, and measurements. Graphical models are used to capture different security facets and address a range of challenges including security assessment, automated defence, secure services composition, security policy validation, and verification. The objective of GraMSec is to contribute to the development of well-founded graphical security models, efficient algorithms for their analysis, as well as methodologies and tools for their practical usage. PROGRAM of GraMSec 2018 -------------------------- 09:00 Opening by Barbara Kordy 09:10 Invited talk of Mike Fisk, Chief Information Officer at Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM, USA Intrusion Tolerance in Complex Cyber Systems 10:10 Marlon Dumas, Luciano García-Bañuelos and Peeter Laud Disclosure Analysis of SQL Workflows 10:30-11:00 Coffee Break 11:00 Haozhe Zhang, Ioannis Agrafiotis, Arnau Erola, Sadie Creese and Michael Goldsmith A state machine system for insider threat detection 11:45 Sabarathinam Chockalingam, Wolter Pieters, Andre Teixeira, Nima Khakzad and Pieter van Gelder Combining Bayesian Networks and Fishbone Diagrams to Distinguish between Intentional Attacks and Accidental Technical Failures 12:30-14:00 Lunch Break 14:00 Ilia Shumailov, Mansoor Ahmed and Ross Anderson Tendrils of Crime: Visualizing the Diffusion of Stolen Bitcoins 14:45 Maxime Audinot, Sophie Pinchinat, François Schwarzentruber and Florence Wacheux Deciding the Emptiness of Attack trees 15:30-16:00 Coffee Break 16:00 Ross Horne, Sjouke Mauw and Alwen Tiu The Attacker Does not Always Hold the Initiative: Attack Trees with External Refinement 16:45 Harley Eades Iii, Jiaming Jiang and Aubrey Bryant On Linear Logic, Functional Programming, and Attack Trees 17:30 Closing by George Cybenko and David J. Pym REGISTRATION Registration to GraMSec 2018 is handled via the website of FLoC https://www.floc2018.org/register/ The early registration deadline is on June 6 If you need a support letter for a visa, please check https://www.floc2018.org/faqs/ PROGRAM COMMITTEE CO-CHAIRS George Cybenko, Dartmouth College, NH, USA David J. Pym, UCL, UK GENERAL CHAIR Barbara Kordy, INSA Rennes, IRISA, FR

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CFP SBAC-PAD 2018 @ Lyon - abstract deadline May 25th
by Laurent Lefevre 25 May '18

25 May '18

== 3RD CALL FOR PAPERS SBAC-PAD 2018 International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing Lyon, France September 24-27, 2018 http://avalon.ens-lyon.fr/sbac-pad SBAC-PAD is an international symposium, started in 1987, which has continuously presented an overview of new developments, applications, and trends in parallel and distributed computing technologies. SBAC-PAD is open for faculty members, researchers, specialists and graduate students around the world. In this edition, the symposium will be held at the École Normale Supérieure of Lyon, in France. Known as the Gastronomy Capital, Lyon is the 2nd largest economic and industrial region in France, and has become one of the favorite destinations for tourism in Europe. Lyon is also considered the most liveable city in France according to the Economist Intelligence Unit. Authors are invited to submit original manuscripts on a wide range of high-performance computing areas, including computer architecture, systems software, languages and compilers, algorithms, performance analysis, and applications. Topics of interest include (but are not limited to): - Application-specific systems - Architecture and programming support for emerging domains (Big Data, Deep Learning, Machine learning, Cognitive Systems) - Benchmarking, performance measurements, and analysis - Cloud, cluster, and edge/fog computing systems - Embedded and pervasive systems - GPUs, FPGAs and accelerator architectures - Languages, compilers, and tools for parallel and distributed programming - Modeling and simulation methodology - Operating systems and virtualization - Parallel and distributed systems, algorithms, and applications - Power and energy-efficient systems - Processor, cache, memory, storage, and network architecture - Real-world applications and case studies - Reconfigurable, resilient and fault-tolerant systems PAPER SUBMISSION Submissions must be in English, 8 pages maximum, following the IEEE conference formatting guidelines. To be published in the SBAC-PAD 2018 Conference Proceedings and to be eligible for publication at the IEEE Xplore (pending), one of the authors must register at the full rate. Authors may not use a single registration for multiple papers. Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit extended versions of their papers for publication on a selected journal. IMPORTANT DATES - Abstract deadline: May 25, 2018 - Paper deadline: June 1, 2018 - Rebuttal period: June 27-28, 2018 - Author notification: July 6, 2018 - Camera-ready: July 20, 2018 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE General Chairs - Laurent Lefèvre (Inria, ENS Lyon, University of Lyon, France) - Alfredo Goldman (Sao Paulo University, Brazil) - Marcos Dias de Assuncao (Inria, ENS Lyon, University of Lyon, France) Program Co-chairs - Rosa M Badia (Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain) - Manish Parashar (Rutgers University, USA) - Lucas Mello Schnorr (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) Publicity Chairs - Alba Cristina de Melo (University of Brasilia, Brazil) - Pierre Sens (LIP6, Inria Paris Rocquencourt, France) - Vaidy Sunderam (Emory University, USA) PROGRAM COMMITTEE Computer Architecture Track Chair: Kalyana Chadalavada (Intel, USA) - Celso Mendes (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA) - Cristiana Bentes (UERJ, Brazil) - Edson Borin (University of Campinas, Brazil) - Farah Fargo (University of Arizona, USA) - Felipe Maia Galvao Franca (COPPE-UFRJ, Brazil) - Jose Moreira (IBM, USA) - Kalyana Chadalavada (Intel, USA) - Naveen Cherukuri (NVIDIA, USA) - Rathish Jayabharathi (Intel, USA) - Rodolfo Azevedo (University of Campinas, Brazil) Networking and Distributed Systems Track Chair: Wagner Meira, Jr, (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) - Andrey Britto (UFCG, Brazil) - Bruno Schulze (LNCC, Brazil) - Carlos Varela (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA) - Domenico Talia (University of Calabria, Italy) - Dorgival Guedes Neto (UFMG, Brazil) - Elias P. Duarte Jr. (UFPR, Brazil) - Harold Castro (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia) - Javier Garcia-Blas (University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain) - Juan Durillo (University of Innsbruck, Austria) - Nicolae Bogdan (Huawei, China) - Omer Rana (Cardiff University, UK) - Priscila Solis (UnB, Brazil) - Rizos Sakellariou (University of Manchester, UK) - Rodrigo Fonseca (Brown, USA) - Ronaldo Ferreira (UFMS, Brazil) - Sandra Gesing (Notre Dame University, USA) - Zhiyi Huang (University of Otago, New Zealand) Parallel Applications and Algorithms Track Chair: Enrique Quintana-Ortí, (Universidad Jaime I, Spain) - Emmanuel Agullo (Inria, France) - José Ignacio Aliaga (Computer Science and Engineering Department, University Jaime I, Spain) - Hartwig Anzt (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany) - Michael Bader (Technical University of Munich, Germany) - Paolo Bientinesi (RWTH Aachen University, Germany) - Kei Davis (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA) - Alba Melo (University of Brasilia, Brazil) - Pablo Ezzatti Udelar (Uruguay) - Mathieu Faverge (Bordeaux INP, France) - Domingo Gimenez (University of Murcia, Spain) - Daniel S. Katz (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA) - Hatem Ltaief (KAUST, Saudi Arabia) - Piotr Luszczek (University of Tennessee Knoxville, USA) - Viktor Prasanna (University of Southern California, USA) - Olaf Schenk (Universita della Svizzera Italiana, Switzerland) - Leonel Sousa (Lisbon University, Portugal) - Guillermo Taboada (University of A Coruña, Spain) - Pedro Valero-Lara (The University of Manchester, UK) - Jaroslaw Zola (State University of New York, USA) - Jairo Panetta (INPE, Brazil) Performance Evaluation Track Chair: Arnaud Legrand (CNRS/Inria/Université Grenoble Alpes, France) - Laura Carrington (San Diego Supercomputer Center/University of California, USA) - Cesar De Rose (PUCRS, Brazil) - Alfredo Goldman (University of São Paulo, Brazil) - Andreas Knupfer (TU Dresden, Germany) - Swann Perarnau (Argonne National Laboratory, USA) - Martin Schulz (Technical University of Munich, Germany) - Frederic Suter (CC IN2P3 / CNRS, France) System Software Track Chair: Adrien Lebre (IMT Atlantique/Inria/LS2N, France) - Rafael Asenjo (Dpt. Computer Architecture, Univ. Malaga. Spain) - Paolo Bellavista (University of Bologna, Italy) - Siegfried Benkner (University of Vienna, Austria) - Carlo Bertolli (IBM TJ Watson Research Center, United States) - Francisco Brasileiro (UFCG, Brazil) - Helene Coullon (Inria, France) - Michael Gerndt (Technical University of Munich, Germany) - Antonio J. Peña (Barcelona Supercomputing Center -BSC, Spain) - Mauricio Pillon (UDESC, Brazil) - Radu Prodan (University of Klagenfurt, Austria) - Mario Südholt (IMT Atlantique, France) - Cedric Tedeschi (Inria, France) - Ayal Zaks (Intel, Israel) ==

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[Last CFP] PBio 2018, EuroMPI Workshop (In-Cooperation with ACM SIGHPC) + Special Issue in Journal of Supercomputing (Springer, IF: 1.326, Q2)
by Miguel A. Vega-Rodriguez 25 May '18

25 May '18

Call for Papers --- PBio 2018, EuroMPI Workshop: 6th International Workshop on Parallelism in Bioinformatics + In-Cooperation with ACM SIGHPC + Proceedings published by ACM Digital Library within its International Conference Proceedings Series (ICPS) + Special Issue in the Journal of Supercomputing (Springer, Impact Factor: 1.326, Quartile Q2, ISSN: 0920-8542) --- SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 1 JUNE 2018 http://arco.unex.es/mavega/pbio/2018/ VENUE: Barcelona, Spain, 23 September 2018 We seek original, high-quality research papers, clearly focused on the application of Parallelism to any possible Bioinformatics problem. In particular, contributions are solicited on, but are not limited to, the following topics: - Parallel and distributed algorithms in Bioinformatics. - Workload partitioning strategies in Bioinformatics. - Memory-efficient algorithms in Bioinformatics. - Parallel tools and applications in Bioinformatics. - Data-intensive Bioinformatics (including Big Data storage and processing). - Multicore computing in Bioinformatics. - Multithreaded computing in Bioinformatics. - Cluster computing in Bioinformatics. - Supercomputing in Bioinformatics. - Cloud/Grid/P2P computing in Bioinformatics. - Volunteer computing in Bioinformatics. - Hardware accelerators (GPUs, FPGAs, etc.) in Bioinformatics. - Heterogeneous computing in Bioinformatics. - Green computing in Bioinformatics. - Mobile computing in Bioinformatics. - Emerging parallel programming models in Bioinformatics. - Parallel performance evaluation, analysis, and optimization in Bioinformatics. - Parallel visualization, modelling, simulation, and exploration in Bioinformatics. With regard to the Bioinformatics problems, many different alternatives exist: bioinformatics applied to biomedicine and drug design; biological sequence analysis, comparison and alignment; motif, gene and signal recognition/discovery; molecular evolution; phylogenetics and phylogenomics; determination or prediction of the structure of RNA and protein; DNA twisting and folding; gene expression and gene regulatory networks; deduction of metabolic pathways; microarray design and analysis; proteomics; functional genomics; molecular docking; design of DNA sequences for molecular computing; etc. All the details (paper format, submission system, important dates, etc.) at: http://arco.unex.es/mavega/pbio/2018/ --- Kind regards. -- ------------------------------------------------- Dr. Miguel A. Vega-Rodriguez <mavega(a)unex.es> http://arco.unex.es/mavega ARCO Research Group University of Extremadura Dept. Technologies of Computers & Communications Escuela Politecnica. Campus Universitario, s/n 10003 Caceres. SPAIN Tel: +34-927-257263 Fax: +34-927-257187 -------------------------------------------------

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CFP: YR-CONCUR 2018 - 8th Young Researchers Workshop on Concurrency Theory
by songfu＠shanghaitech.edu.cn 23 May '18

23 May '18

********************************************************************* YR-CONCUR 2018, Call for papers 8th Young Researchers Workshop on Concurrency Theory (YR-CONCUR), 2018 A satellite workshop of CONCUR 2018 September 3rd, 2018, Beijing, China (https://www.irif.fr/~cenea/yr-concur2018/) ********************************************************************* *Aims and objectives* This workshop aims at providing a platform for PhD students and young researchers who recently completed their doctoral studies, to exchange new results related to concurrency theory and receive feedback on their research. Focus is on informal discussions. Excellent master students working on concurrency theory are also encouraged to contribute. *Important Dates* Deadline for 4-page abstracts: June 8th, 2018 Notification of acceptance: July 6th, 2018 Workshop: September 3rd, 2018 *Format* YR-CONCUR 2018 is a satellite workshop of CONCUR 2018 and will be held on September 3rd, 2018. It is anticipated that many CONCUR participants will attend the YR-workshop (and vice versa). Presentations are selected on the basis of an abstract of up to 4 pages (incl. references) describing the research. No particular format is required. Submissions are judged on the expected interest in and quality of the talk. The accepted abstracts will be made available at the workshop, but no formal proceedings are planned. It is thus also allowed (and encouraged) to send results that have been published at other conferences (although preferably not at CONCUR 2018 or any of its other satellite workshops). *Submission* 4-page abstracts should be submitted via the YR-CONCUR 2018 submission page on the EasyChair system: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=yrconcur2018. *Organizers* Constantin Enea (IRIF, Université Paris Diderot (Paris 7), France) Fu Song (ShanghaiTech University, China) Dr. Fu SONG School of Information Science and Technology,ShanghaiTech University Addr: Room 1A-504C, SIST Building, No.393 Huaxia Middle Road, Pudong Area Shanghai Tel: +86-(0)21-20685397, +86-15921769918 Website:sist.shanghaitech.edu.cn/faculty/songfu

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Job Openings: Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor (Computer Science) at Hong Kong Baptist University (PR380/17-18)
by comp hkbu 18 May '18

18 May '18

The Department of Computer Science <http://www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk/> of Hong Kong Baptist University <http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/> (HKBU), presently offers BSc, MSc, MPhil, and PhD programmes, now seeks outstanding applicants for the following faculty positions on substantiable-track. *Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor (Computer Science) (PR380/17-18) * The appointees will teach, and are expected to manage programme at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, perform high-impact research, as well as contribute to professional and institutional services. Collaboration with other faculty members in research and teaching is also expected. Applicants should possess a PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field, and sufficiently demonstrate abilities to conduct high-quality research in one of the Department's key research areas: (i) computational intelligence, (ii) databases and information management, (iii) networking and systems, and (iv) pattern recognition and machine learning. They will be encouraged to collaborate with colleagues within the Department to contribute to two special thematic applications including (a) health informatics and (b) secure and privacy-aware computing, and/or outside the Department to contribute to interdisciplinary research projects under our University's Research Cluster on Data Analytics and A.I. in X. Applicants should also demonstrate strong commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in computer science and/or information systems, possess track record of innovative research and high-impact publications, and demonstrate the ability to bid for and pursue externally-funded research programmes. Candidates for the senior positions should also have a strong track record of research and teaching accomplishments. Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract of three years. Re-appointment thereafter is subject to mutual agreement and availability of funding. For enquiry, please contact Dr William Cheung, Head of Department (email: william [at] comp.hkbu.edu.hk). More information about the Department can be found at http://www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk. *Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.* *Application Procedure:* Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System (jobs.hkbu.edu.hk <https://jobs.hkbu.edu.hk/hrssers/persrequest?job_no=PR380/17-18>). Applicants should request two referees to send in confidential letters of reference, with PR number quoted on the letters, to the Personnel Office (Email: recruit [at] hkbu.edu.hk) direct. Applicants are requested to send in samples of publications, preferably three best ones out of their recent publications and recent teaching evaluation results. Applicants not invited for interview 4 months after the closing date may consider their applications unsuccessful. All application materials including publication samples, scholarly/creative works will not be returned after the completion of the recruitment exercise unless upon request. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at http://pers.hkbu.edu.hk/pics. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the posts advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions then applicable at the time of offer. Review of applications will begin in *July 2018* and will continue until the position is filled. http://www.comp.hkbu.edu.hk/v1/?page=job_vacancies&id=450

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