IPDPS 2007 March 26-30, 2007, Long Beach, California USA, Deadline for special rate hotel registration: Mar. 2nd, 2007, Deadline for discounted advance registration: Mar. 5th, 2007 21st International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium ============================================================== ANNOUNCEMENTS - SUMMARY PROGRAM - DETAILED PROGRAM (For more information, visist Web at www.ipdps.org) ======================== Announcements IPDPS 2007 March 26-30, 2007 ======================== ...IPDPS 2007 Hotel Reservations: Reserve by March 2, 2007 for special IPDPS rates ...IPDPS 2007 Registration: Register by March 5, 2007 for advance discount fees ...IPDPS 2007 Commercial Showcase on March 29th: Special Exhibitor One-day Fee of $500: Take advantage of this OCTANe sponsored opportunity to mix with leading computer scientists from around the world and to showcase your technology and meet rising stars in the field of parallel and distributed computing. See details at www.ipdps.org ==================================== Summary IPDPS 2007 ADVANCE PROGRAM March 26-30, 2007 ==================================== 21 WORKSHOPS - Monday & Friday (See list below and visit Web to link to individual workshops) 28 TECHNICAL SESSIONS INVITED SPEAKERS Burton Smith, Microsoft Corp. Christopher Johnson, University of Utah Michael J. Flynn, Stanford University Mark Seager, Lawrence Livermore National Labs Umesh Vazirani, UC Berkeley SYMPOSIUM TUTORIAL "High-performance Computing Methods for Computational Genomics" Presenters: Srinivas Aluru, David A. Bader, and Ananth Kalyanaraman PANEL "Is the Multi-Core Roadmap going to Live Up to its Promises?" Moderator: Per Stenstrom (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden) Panelists: • Michel Dubois, USC • Tim Mattson, Intel • Kunle Olukotun, Stanford • David Padua, UIUC • Marc Tremblay, Sun Microsystems COMMERCIAL PROGRAM Exhibits Presentations: Intel & Sun Commercial Showcase - Thursday, March 29th =================================== Detailed IPDPS 2007 ADVANCE PROGRAM =================================== -------------------------------- MONDAY, March 26, 2007 -------------------------------- Workshops 1-12 TCPP Reception Speaker Burton Smith Microsoft Corp. "Reinventing Computing" --------------------------------- TUESDAY, March 27, 2007 -------------------------------- Keynote I Christopher Johnson University of Utah "Large-Scale Bioimaging and Visualization" (Morning Technical Sessions) Session 1: Peer-to-Peer Algorithms Chair: Sushil Prasad (GSU, USA) Session 2: Science, Finance and Combinatorial Applications Chair: Neil Pundit (Sandia National Laboratories, USA) Session 3: Cluster and Server Architectures Chair: Craig Stunkel (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA) Session 4: Software Support for Large Scale Scientific Computing Chair: Bronis de Supinski (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA) (Early Afternoon Technical Sessions) Session 5: Scheduling Algorithms Chair: Frédéric Vivien (INRIA, France) Session 6: Search, Text and Web Applications Chair: Muthucumaru Maheswaran (McGill University, Canada) Session 7: Processor Architecture Chair: Frederica Darema (National Science Foundation, USA) Session 8: Performance Analysis and Optimization Chair: Erik Dirkx (Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium) (Late Afternoon Technical Sessions) Session 9: Complexity of Algorithms Chair: Subhash Saini (NASA Ames, USA) Session 10: Power and Energy Aware Computing Chair: Sandeep Gupta (Arizona State University, USA) Session 11: Performance Modeling and Evaluation Chair: Umit Catalyurek (The Ohio State University, USA) Session 12: Middleware and Tools Chair: Gagan Agrawal (The Ohio State University, USA) Symposium Tutorial 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM High-performance Computing Methods for Computational Genomics Presenters: Srinivas Aluru, David A. Bader, and Ananth Kalyanaraman ------------------------------------- WEDNESDAY, March 28, 2007 ------------------------------------ Keynote II Michael J. Flynn Stanford University "Avoiding the Memory Bottleneck through Structured Arrays" Morning Plenary Session: Best Papers Chair: Dhabaleswar Panda (The Ohio State University, USA) (Early Afternoon Technical Sessions) Session 13: Wireless, Adhoc and Sensor Algorithms Chair: Jie Wu (Florida Atlantic University and National Science Foundation, USA) Session 14: Applications on Emerging Architectures Chair: Fabrizio Petrini (PNL, USA) Fabrizio Petrini (PNL, USA) Session 15: Interconnection Networks Chair: Ron Brightwell (Sandia National Laboratories, USA) Session 16: Performance Prediction and Distributed Systems Chair: Yuanyuan Yang (State University of New York at Stony Brook, USA) Panel ------- "Is the Multi-Core Roadmap going to Live Up to its Promises?" Moderator: Per Stenstrom (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden) Panelists: • Michel Dubois, USC • Tim Mattson, Intel • Kunle Olukotun, Stanford • David Padua, UIUC • Marc Tremblay, Sun Microsystems • Read the abstract for this panel Banquet and Talk --------------------- Mark Seager Lawrence Livermore National Labs "Why Peta-Scale is Different: An Ecosystem Approach to Predictive Scientific and Engineering Simulation" ----------------------------------- THURSDAY, March 29, 2007 ---------------------------------- Keynote III Umesh Vazirani University of California Berkeley "Quantum Physics and the Nature of Computing" (Morning Technical Sessions) Session 17: Network Algorithms Chair: Vladimir Getov (University of Westminster, United Kingdom) Session 18: Peer-to-Peer Systems and Applications I Chair: Alan Sussman (University of Maryland, USA) Session 19: Networks and Storage Systems Chair: Scott Pakin (Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA) Session 20: Compiler Optimization and Software Environment Chair: Martin Schulz (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA) Commercial Showcase ---------------------------- A special one-day program for Commercial Participants to showcase and present their technologies (Early Afternoon Technical Sessions) Session 21: Distributed Algorithms Chair: Angelos Bilas (FORTH-ICS & University of Crete, Greece) Session 22: Peer-to-Peer Systems and Applications II Chair: Kai Hwang (Univ. of Southern California, USA) Session 23: Job Scheduling Chair: Frederic Desprez (INRIA, France) Session 24: Fault Tolerance and Checkpointing Chair: Daniel Katz (Louisiana State University, USA) (Late Afternoon Technical Sessions) Session 25: Load Balancing Algorithms Chair: Anne Benoit (ENS Lyon, France) Session 26: Distributed and Mobile Applications Chair: Yanyong Zhang (Rutgers University, USA) Session 27: Algorithms for Parallel Execution Chair: David Bader (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA) Commercial Track --------------------- "New Developments in Intel Chipset Architecture" Presenters: Sivakumar Radhakrishnan & Sundaram Chinthamani, Intel "The Impact of MultiCore Processors on HPC Cluster Design" Presented by Marc Hamilton, Sun Microsystems -------------------------------- FRIDAY, March 30, 2007 -------------------------------- Workshops 13-21 (IPDPS 2007 adjourns at end of day) Join us in Miami in 2008 and in Rome in 2009. MONDAY WORKSHOPS ----------------------------- 1-HCW Heterogeneity in Computing Workshop 2-WPDRTS Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems 3-RAW Reconfigurable Architectures Workshop 4-HIPS-ToPMoDRS Workshop on High-Level Parallel Programming Models & Supportive Environments 5-JAVAPDC International Workshop on Java and Components for Parallelism, Distribution and Concurrency 6-NIDISC Workshop on Nature Inspired Distributed Computing 7-HiCOMB Workshop on High Performance Computational Biology 8-APDCM Advances in Parallel and Distributed Computing Models 9-CAC Communication Architecture for Clusters 10-NSFNGS NSF Next Generation Software Program 11-HPPAC High-Performance, Power-Aware Computing 12-HPGC High Performance Grid Computing FRIDAY WORKSHOPS --------------------------- 13-PDSEC Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Scientific and Engineering Computing 14-PMEO-PDS Performance Modelling, Evaluation, and Optimisation of Parallel and Distributed Systems 15-DPDNS Dependable Parallel, Distributed and Network-Centric Systems 16-SSN International Workshop on Security in Systems and Networks 17-SMTPS Workshop on System Management Techniques, Processes, and Services 18-POHLL Performance Optimization for High-Level Languages and Libraries 19-HOTP2P Third International Workshop on Hot Topics in Peer-to-Peer Systems 20-PCGRID Workshop on Large-Scale, Volatile Desktop Grids 21-MTAAP Workshop on Multi-Threaded Architectures and Applications