[Sorry if you get multiple copies of this message] *Call for Papers and Participation*** ** *The 2017 High Performance Computing & Simulation Conference* *(HPCS 2017)* *The 15th Annual Meeting* ** *July 17 - 21, 2017* *Genoa, Italy*** ** *http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info**or**http://cisedu.us/rp/hpcs17*** ** *In Cooperation with the ACM, IEEE, IFIP*** ** *Main Track Paper Submission Deadline: _April 03, 2017_– Final Extension* *(**Symposia* <http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/conference/symposia---hpcs2017>*, **Workshops* <http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/conference/workshops---hpcs2017>*and **Special Sessions* <http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/conference/special-sessions---hpcs-2017>*have their own deadlines**- please check the track of interest)* *Submissions could be for full papers, short papers, poster papers, or posters* You are cordially invited to participate in this international conference through paper submission, a track, a workshop or a special session organization, a tutorial, an invited speech, a demo, a poster, an exhibit, a panel discussion, a doctoral dissertation abstract, whichever sounds more appropriate and convenient to you. The conference will include invited presentations by experts from academia, industry, and government as well as contributed paper presentations describing original work on the current state of research in high performance and large scale computing systems, architectures and systems, algorithms, software and middleware in HPC systems, applications-oriented high performance, HPC use in modeling and simulation, and related issues. There will also be *tutorial sessions, symposia, workshops, special sessions, demos, posters, panel discussions, doctoral colloquium, and exhibits.* Conference sponsorships are welcomed. In addition to the main track, the conference will have many refereed archived *symposia, workshops and special sessions (**may have different deadlines)*: Please see the following lists and check the specific track of interest.We also welcome colleagues interested in organizing tracks, including those without current organizers. Symposia: http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/conference/symposia---hpcs2017 Workshops: http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/conference/workshops---hpcs2017 Special Sessions: http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/conference/special-sessions---hpcs-2017 Tutorials: http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/1-call-for-papers-and-participation/call-for-tut... DDC:http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/1-call-for-papers-and-participation/call-for-doc... Demos:http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/1-call-for-papers-and-participation/call-for-dem... Panels:http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/1-call-for-papers-and-participation/call-for-pan... Posters:http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/1-call-for-papers-and-participation/call-for-pos... Sponsorships: http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/1-call-for-papers-and-participation/call-for-spo... *SPECIAL ISSUES* Authors of selected papers will be invited to submit an extended version of their work for one or more special issues in ISI indexed Journals. HPCS Proceedings are published in IEEE XPLORE and indexed by all major indexing services including SCOPUS, EI, SCI, dblp, etc. *FOLLOW US ON* *Twitter:*https://twitter.com/HPCS_Conference *Facebook:*https://www.facebook.com/HPCSConference/ ================================================================= *_Important Dates_**:* Main Track Paper and Poster Paper Submission Deadline ———- *April 03, 2017 – Final Extension* Tutorial/Demo/Panel/Poster Proposal Deadline ———————- *April 03, 2017* Main Track Notification of Acceptance starts ———————— *April 24, 2017* Registration & Camera-Ready Manuscripts Due ——————— *May 11, 2017* Conference Dates ——————————————————— *July 17 - 21, 2017* ================================================================= For further details and updates, please consult the conference web site at URL: http://hpcs2017.cisedu.info/orhttp://cisedu.us/rp/hpcs17or contact one of the conference organizers. We look forward to your contributions and seeing you in Genoa in July. Thank you very much.Best Regards. HPCS 2017 Organizers