[Bioclusters] CFP: Cluster 2009

[Tevfik Kosar]

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Tevfik Kosar
Cluster 2009 Publicity Co-Chair

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                          Call for Papers

     2009 IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing
                         (Cluster 2009)

                  http://www.cluster2009.org/

                   29 August - 4 September 2009

                   New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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Cluster 2009 welcomes paper and poster submissions on innovative work  
from
researchers in academia, industry, and government, describing original  
research
in the field of cluster computing. Topics of interest include, but are  
not
limited to:

	•	Cluster Architecture and Hardware Systems
		◦	Node architectures
		◦	Packaging, Power, and Cooling
	•	Cluster Software and Middleware
		◦	Software Environments and Tools
		◦	Single -System Image Services
		◦	Parallel File Systems and I/O Libraries
		◦	Standard Software for Clusters
		◦	Virtualization
	•	Cluster Networking
		◦	High-Speed Interconnects
		◦	High Performance Message Passing Libraries
		◦	Lightweight Communication Protocols
	•	Implications of Multicore and Clouds on Clusters
		◦	Hardware Architecture
		◦	Software and Tools
		◦	Networking
		◦	Management
		◦	Applications
	•	Applications
		◦	Application Methods and Algorithms
		◦	Adaptation to Multicore
		◦	Data Distribution, Load Balancing & Scaling
		◦	MPI/OpenMP Hybrid Computing
		◦	Visualization
	•	Performance Analysis and Evaluation
		◦	Benchmarking & Profiling Tools
		◦	Performance Prediction & Modeling
	•	Cluster Management
		◦	Security and Reliability
		◦	High Availability Solutions
		◦	Resource and Job Management

For submitting and formatting instructions, see the conference
web site: http://www.cluster2009.org/

Important Dates:

   Workshop proposal deadline: 26 November 2008
   Workshop notification: 22 December 2008
   Tutorial proposal deadline: 31 March 2009
   Technical paper submissions: 14 April 2009
   Tutorial notification: 31 May 2009
   Technical paper notification: 5 June 2009
   Poster submissions: 12 June 2009
   Poster notification: 17 July 2009
   Poster camera ready deadline: 31 July 2009
   Paper camera ready deadline: 31 July 2009

Conference Organizing Chairs and Committees:

General Chair
   Daniel S. Katz, Louisiana State University, USA
General Vice Chair
   Mark Baker, University of Reading, UK
Program Chair
   Thomas Sterling, Louisiana State University, USA
Program Vice Chairs
   Pete Beckman, Argonne National Lab, USA
   William Camp, Intel, USA
   Jack Dongarra, University of Tennessee at Knoxville, USA
   William Gropp, University of Illinois, USA
   Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
   Bart Miller, Univ. of Wisconsin, USA
Poster Co-Chairs
   Sushil Prasad, Georgia State University, USA
   Eric Aubanel, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Workshops Chair
   Wu Feng, Virginia Tech, USA
Tutorials Co-Chairs
   Robert Ferraro, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA
   Bryan Biegel, NASA Ames, USA
Proceedings Chair
   Ron Brightwell, Sandia National Laboratories, USA
Publicity Co-Chairs
   Omer Rana, Cardiff University, UK
   Feilong Tang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
   Tevfik Kosar, Louisiana State University, USA
Finance Chair
   Box Leangsuksun, Louisiana Tech University, USA
Sponsor and Exhibitors Co-Chairs
   George Jones, Data Direct Networks, USA
   Charlie McMahon, Louisiana State University, USA
Local Arrangements Chair
   Karen Jones, Louisiana State University, USA
PR/Graphics Chair
   Kristen Sunde, Louisiana State University, USA