CALL FOR PAPERS: HPGC 2011
High-Performance Grid and Cloud Computing Workshop, to be held in  
conjunction with IPDPS 2011.
May 16, 2011, Anchorage, Alaska, USA

Submission Deadline: January 7, 2011

Background
HPGC 2011 will give a forum to researchers and engineers to present  
their results in grid and cloud computing. Special areas of interest  
will be grid and cloud middleware, grid and cloud applications, data  
distribution and replication, fault tolerance and efficiency of grid  
and cloud applications, programming models.

Topics
Applications: Theory and practice of grid and cloud computing.
Infrastructure: Implementation and evaluation of middleware for  
distributed computing.
Management and Monitoring: Account management, resource allocation and  
pricing.
Scheduling: Resource allocation, application scheduling and  
containerization, workflow management.
Networking: Bandwidth management and reservation.
Partitioning and Load Balancing: Mapping data and applications on  
distributed resources.
Programming Models: Methods for remote execution and inter-task  
communications.
Virtualization: Virtualization of computing, storage, and network  
resources.

Paper Submission
We invite submissions not exceeding eight single-spaced pages (IEEE  
Computer Society Proceedings Manuscripts style: two columns).  
Submitted papers may not have appeared in or be under consideration  
for another workshop, conference, or journal. Each paper will be  
refereed by at least three independent reviewers. Paper submission  
indicates the intention of the author to present the paper at the HPGC  
workshop at IPDPS 2011.
Submissions are due January 7, 2011, to http://edas.info//N9855
The HPGC workshop proceedings will be published by the IEEE Computer  
Society along with the IPDPS conference proceedings.

Workshop Organizers
Eric Aubanel, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Virendra C. Bhavsar, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Michael Alex Frumkin, Google, USA

Program Committee
Akshai Aggarwal, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
David Bacigalupo, University of Southampton, UK
Nikos P. Chrisochoides, College of William and Mary, Wlliamsburg, VA,  
USA
Anthony T. Chronopoulos, Univ. of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Weichang Du, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Eduardo Huedo, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Diwakar Krishnamurthy, University of Calgary, Canada
Sriram Krishnan, San Diego Supercomputer Center, USA
Alexey Lastovetsky, University College Dublin, Ireland
Paul Lu, University of Alberta, Canada
Gabriel Mateescu, Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Blacksburg, VA, USA
Rubén S. Montero, Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Spain
Stefan Podlipnig, University of Innsbruck, Austria
Sushil Prasad, Georgia State University, USA
Sanjay Ranka, Univ. of Florida, USA
Andrew Rau-Chaplin, Dalhousie University, Canada
Thomas Rauber, University of Bayreuth, Germany
Ruth Shaw, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Rob F. Van Der Wijngaart, Intel Corporation, USA
Laurence T. Yang, St Francis Xavier University, Canada