22nd International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Communication Systems (PDCCS-2009)
Venue: Marriott Louisville Downtown
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Event Date/Time: Sep 24, 2009 | End Date/Time: Sep 26, 2009 |
Registration Date: Jul 24, 2009 | |
Paper Submission Date: May 15, 2009 |
Description
The program committee is soliciting papers describing original unpublished research in all of these topic areas, including theoretical, experimental, and commercial works. The conference will also include a BEST PAPER AWARD for a paper presented at the conference. Topics include, but are not limited to, the following research areas:
1. Parallel Architectures and Systems
Message passing and shared memory systems; General-purpose and special-purpose architectures; Multi-
thread/Multi-core; Tightly-coupled systems, clusters, Grid; Reconfigurable systems; Interconnection networks; I/O and storage systems; Design issues (low power, scalability, etc.)
2. Parallel and Distributed Algorithms
Mapping, scheduling, load balancing; Routing, communication, synchronization; Fault tolerance; Security; Query processing
3. Parallel and Distributed Systems Software
Languages, compilers, OS; Programming environments and tools; Real-time systems; Resource management and allocations; Middleware; Data mining; Performance modeling and evaluation
4. Multimedia and Service Networking
Multimedia communications and services; Real-time networking; Quality-of-Service; Performance modeling; Networked real-time embedded systems; Services on-demand
5. Parallel and Distributed Applications
Scientific computing; Large-scale simulation and optimization; Multimedia computing; Grid and Internet applications; Mobile computing; Computational biology, chemistry, geometry, physics; Digital signal and image processing; Sensor networks applications
6. Communication Systems
Architecture of network systems (e.g., switches and routers); Software routers; Network processors and network subsystems; Network operating systems; Optical network systems; Coding and high-speed transmission
7. Network Protocols
Ad-hoc and sensor networking; Wireless communications and networking; Internet protocols; Network security; Optical networking; Performance analysis
systems; Coding and high-speed transmission
Conference Chair:
Adel S. Elmaghraby, U. of Louisville, USA
Program Chairs:
James Graham, U. of Louisville, USA
Jhgrah01@louisville.edu
Anthony Skjellum, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
tony@cis.uab.edu