The 10th Annual International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC 2003) will be held in Hyderabad, an emerging center for Information Technology in India, during December 17-20, 2003. 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. Online registration available at http://www.hipc.org/hipc2003/registration.html (Advance registration deadline is November 15, 2003.) ********************************************************************** Program Highlights Advanced program is available at http://www.hipc.org/hipc2003/programs.html ********************************************************************** Keynote Addresses ================= Bud Mishra, New York University "Life's Duplicities: Sex, Death & Valis" Krishna V. Palem, Georgia Institute of Technology "Energy Aware Algorithm Design via Probabilistic Computing: From Algorithms and Models to Moore's Law and Novel (Semiconductor) Devices" Yale Patt, University of Texas at Austin "The High Performance Microprocessor in the Year 2013: What will it look like? What it won't look like?" David Scott, Intel Corporation "Standards Based High Performance Computing" Per Stenstrom, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden "One Chip, One Server: How do we Exploit its Power?" Banquet Speaker =============== Ketan Sampat, President, Intel India Contributed Papers ================== 48 contributed papers from 11 countries, chosen from 164 papers submitted in response to the call for papers. Contributed papers will be presented in 10 sessions. Industry Keynote Address ======================== TBD Workshops ========= Workshop on Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Workshop on Cutting Edge Computing Workshop on Soft Computing Trusted Internet Workshop Workshop on Autonomic Applications Workshop on e-science (Grid Computing and Science Applications) Workshop on Embedded Systems for Media Processing Tutorials ========= System Support for Sensor Applications Multimedia System Design: Providing Quality Services Very High Performance Cache based Techniques for Iterative Methods Storage Architectures Mobile Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks Information Security 2 Local Sight Seeing Tours ========================== December 20, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm December 21, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Further information available at http://www.hipc.org