ICPADS 2014 - The 20th IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems

ICPADS has been a major international forum in the parallel and distributed systems area. ICPADS 2014 will be held in Hsinchu , Dec 16 2014 - Dec 19 2014. The conference provides an international forum for scientists, engineers and users to exchange and share their experiences, new ideas, and latest research results on all aspects of parallel and distributed systems. Contributions are solicited in all areas of parallel and distributed systems research and applications.
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
?Parallel and Distributed Applications and Algorithms
?Cloud OS, Middleware, Toolkits, and Applications
?Data Intensive Computing and Data Centre Architecture
?Big Data Platforms
?Web-Based Computing and Service-Oriented Architecture
?Multi-core and Multithreaded Architectures
?Virtualization Techniques
?Resource Provision, Management, and Scheduling
?Security and Privacy
?Cluster and Grid Computing
?Power-Aware and Green Computing
?Internet of Things
?Peer-to-Peer Computing
?Wireless and Mobile Computing
?Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
?Performance Modeling and Evaluation
?Communication and Networking Systems
?Dependable and Trustworthy Computing and Systems
?Real-Time and Multimedia Systems
?High Performance Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
?Cyber-Physical Systems
?Operating Systems Distributed and Parallel Systems
?Embedded systems
Submission Information
Papers must be unpublished and must not be submitted for publication elsewhere. All papers will be reviewed by Program Committee members and other experts active in the field to ensure high quality and relevance to the conference.
Submissions should include abstract, 5-10 keywords, and the e-mail address of the corresponding author and be in PDF format. Each submission must not exceed 8 pages in the IEEE 8.5" x 11" two-column format with 10-12 point font, including tables and figures. Each submission should be regarded as an undertaking that, should the submission be accepted, at least one of the authors must register the paper and attend the conference to present the work in order that the accepted paper can be put into digital library. The final version will be limited to 8 pages in IEEE proceeding format for conference papers. Up to 2 extra pages may be purchased.