Subject: Your $ACRONYM_YR paper #$paperID Dear $authorContact: Congratulations! On behalf of the 2000 International Conference on High Performance Computing Program Vice-chairs, Special Session Organizers and Program Committee, I am delighted to inform you that your paper: $title has been accepted as a SHORT paper for presentation at the conference, to be held in Bangalore, India December 17-20, 2000. Electronic referee reports are included in this email. Please note the following: 1. The conference proceedings will be published by Springer Verlag. 2. For your paper to be included in the proceedings, at least one of the authors needs to send in a completed registration form along with payment of registration fees. This must accompany the final manuscript. 3. Regular papers will have 10 pages, and short papers will have 8 pages in the proceedings. Upto two additional pages may be purchased at US$100 per page (authors located in India may pay the equivalent amount in Indian currency). 4. Each paper will have 18 mins of presentation time. This includes time for questions. An overhead projector and a data projector will be available in each session. 5. The camera ready manuscript is due August 31. This year the proceedings will be published by Springer Verlag. Instructions for preparing the camera ready manuscripts have been placed at the HiPC website http://www.hipc.org/hipc2000 The author kit will NOT be mailed separately. 6. The camera ready paper, copyright form, extra page charges(if any) should be sent to the Proceedings Chair Nalini Venkatasubramanian 464D Computer Science Building Department of Information and Computer Science University of California, Irvine Irvine CA 92697-3425 USA Email: hipc2000\@ics.uci.edu (preferred), nalini\@ics.uci.edu Please DO NOT send your manuscript, copyright form or page charge check to the program chair or general cochairs. 7. Please let me know if none of the authors of this paper are able to attend the conference so that the slot alloted to the paper may be given to one of the several qualified papers we have been unable to accomodate. I would like to get a reponse regarding this as soon as possible. 8. December is peak season for travel to India. It becomes extremely difficult to get airline reservations as well as local accomodations for travel to India during this period. So, please make your reservations early. 9. Updated information regarding the conference can be obtained from the web using the URL: http://www.hipc.org/hipc2000 10. A hard copy of the Advance Program will be mailed to you. An electronic version will also be available at the above URL. If you have any additional questions, please feel free to get in touch. Once again, congratulations on the acceptance of your paper and I look forward to meeting you at the conference in December. Best regards, Mateo Valero Program Chair ============================================================================ $ACRONYM_YR Reviews for Paper #$paperID ============================================================================ Title: $title Authors: $authors ============================================================================ $REVIEWS