HPCwire's 60 DAY CONFERENCE AND EVENTS GUIDE 11.30.04 ========================================================================= Important Upcoming HPC Events... As an added service to our readers, HPCwire produces a 60 Day Conference and Events section, which offers information related to conferences, workshops, and user group meetings within the USA, Europe and Asian Pacific Rim. The content in this section will be updated bi-weekly and provides an excellent planning guide to subscribers. For information and quotes for posting your organization's individual or multiple conference/events, contact Mitch Becker at (858) 625-0070 or events@hpcwire.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ** Indicates New Event Listing DECEMBER ^^^^^^^^ December 5, 2004 First Workshop on Real, Large Distributed Systems (WORLDS '04) San Francisco, CA http://www.usenix.org/events/worlds04/index.html Join us in San Francisco, December 5, 2004, for the First Workshop on Real, Large Distributed Systems (WORLDS '04). WORLDS will bring together people who are exploring the new challenges of building widely distributed networked systems and who lean toward the "rough consensus and running code" school of systems building. WORLDS will offer short talks followed by general discussion on a number of fresh ideas concentrated on distributed systems, including those that: span a significant portion of the globe, spread over a large number of sites and those that are designed to run on a real platform for a period of time. Register by November 19, 2004 and save! December 6-8, 2004 6th Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI '04) San Francisco, CA http://www.usenix.org/events/osdi04/index.html Join us in San Francisco, December 68, 2004, for the 6th Symposium on Operating Systems Design and Implementation (OSDI '04). OSDI brings together professionals from academic and industrial backgrounds in what has become a premier forum for discussing the design, implementation, and implications of systems software. The program this year offers 27 papers on a wide range of topics including: Dependability and Recovery, Automated Management, Files and Storage Systems, Distributed Systems, Kernel Networking, and more. Tuesday evening's Work-in-Progress reports (WiPs) offer a first look at what's on the horizon. Finally, evening Birds-of-a-Feather sessions (BoFs) provide an additional opportunity to mingle with peers and discuss topics of common interest. Take advantage of the the Early-Bird discount. Register by November 19th to save! **December 13-15, 2004 2nd Int'l Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing and Applications Hong Kong, China www.comp.polyu.edu.hk/ISPA04/ With the advance of computer networks and hardware technology, parallel and distributed processing has become a key technology which plays an important part in determining future research and development activities in many academic and industrial branches. Following the success of the first conference ISPA'03, held in Aizu-Wakamatsu City, Japan, ISPA'04 will provide a forum for scientists and engineers in academia and industry to exchange and discuss their experiences, new ideas, research results, and applications about all aspects of parallel and distributed computing. ISPA'04 will feature session presentations, workshops, and keynote speeches. December 19-22, 2004 11th Annual International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC 2004) Bangalore, India http://www.hipc.org HiPC is an international meeting on high performance computing. It serves as a forum to present current work by researchers from around the world as well as highlight activities in Asia in the high performance computing area. The meeting emphasizes both design and analysis of high performance computing systems and their scientific, engineering, and commercial applications. Conference and/or tutorial(s) registration is now available for regular registrants (members, non-members and full-time students) of HiPC 2004. JANUARY ^^^^^^^ **January 31 - February 2, 2005 OSDL Enterprise Linux Summit Burlingame, California http://www.osdllinuxsummit.org/mg The OSDL Enterprise Linux Summit is the source of Linux deployment information. This unique conference brings together Linux users, developers and vendors to explore practical solutions for accelerating Linux deployment across the enterprise. The event is a combination of tutorials and practical education about Linux business and technical issues facing users, corporate developers and ISVs. The OSDL-ELS will be a valuable conference for anyone interested in accelerating the adoption of Linux. -- Unsubscribe-Ref: hpcoo3384 To stop bi-weekly HPC Conference email please forward this email with the above Ref: intact to unsubscribe@tgc.com