High Performance Computing HiPC 2004

HiPC 2004 - Bangalore, India

The 11th Annual International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC 2004) will be held in Bangalore, the Silicon Valley of India, during December 19-22, 2004. It will serve 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 conference has a history of attracting participation from reputed researchers from all over the world.

Important Dates

May 03, 2004	Conference Paper Due
May 10, 2004	Workshop Proposal Due
May 17, 2004	Tutorial Proposal Due
July 12, 2004	Notification of
	Acceptance/Rejection
August 16, 2004	Camera-Ready Paper Due
October 04, 2004	Poster/Presentation Summary Due
November 15, 2004	Last Date for Advance Registration

The tenth meeting held in Hyderabad, India, in 2003 had 48 contributed papers that were selected from 164 submissions from 11 countries. The conference had tutorials on cutting edge topics in high performance computing and related areas by leading researchers from academia and industry. The 9th HiPC Conference (HiPC 2002) held in Bangalore, India, in December 2002, had 57 contributed papers that were selected from 145 submissions from 12 countries and approximately 300 participants attended the meeting. Please refer to the website http://www.hipc.org for more information on previous meetings.

Bangalore, a bustling metropolis, is the fifth largest city in India and the capital of the state of Karnataka. It is the main center of the Information Technology industry in India; almost every Indian and multi- national IT company has a presence here. Bangalore is home to the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), a premier research institute, and many other aerospace and high technology industries including the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing. Karnataka is home of many ancient Indian architectural marvels, wildlife sanctuaries, rain forests (the Western Ghats), pristine beaches, and rich and hoary cultural traditions.

HiPC 2004 will emphasize the design and analysis of high performance computing and networking systems and their scientific, engineering, and commercial applications. In addition to technical sessions of contributed paper presentations, the conference will offer invited presentations, a poster/presentation session, tutorials, and vendor presentations.