<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="text-align:center;margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">==============================<wbr>=============================</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="text-align:center;margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">AsHES 2018 - CALL FOR PAPERS</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" 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style="text-align:center;margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><a href="http://www.mcs.anl.gov/events/workshops/ashes/2018" target="_blank">http://www.mcs.anl.gov/events/<wbr>workshops/ashes/2018</a></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="text-align:center;margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">May 21, 2018</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="text-align:center;margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="text-align:center;margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">To be held in conjunction with</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="text-align:center;margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">32st IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="text-align:center;margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="font-size:14px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><font color="#ff0000">*DEADLINE EXTENDED* </font></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="font-size:14px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><font color="#ff0000">NEW DEADLINE: Paper Submission: Jan. 31, 2018</font></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="font-size:14px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="font-size:14px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;margin:0px;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b>Workshop Scope and Goals</b></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">==============================<wbr>==========</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Current and emerging systems are deployed with heterogeneous architectures and</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">accelerators of more than one type (e.g., GPGPU, Intel® Xeon Phi™, FPGA) along</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">with hybrid processors of both lightweight and heavyweight cores (e.g., APU,</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">big.LITTLE). Such architectures also comprise hybrid memory systems equipped</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">with stacked/hierarchical memory and non-volatile memory in addition to regular</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">DRAM. Programming such a system can be a real challenge along with locality,</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">scheduling, load balancing, concurrency and so on.</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">This workshop focuses on understanding the implications of accelerators and</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">heterogeneous designs on the hardware systems, porting applications, performing</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">compiler optimizations, and developing programming environments for current and</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">emerging systems. It seeks to ground accelerator research through studies of</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">application kernels or whole applications on such systems, as well as tools and</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">libraries that improve the performance and productivity of applications on</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">these systems.</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">The goal of this workshop is to bring together researchers and practitioners</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">who are involved in application studies for accelerators and other</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">heterogeneous systems, to learn the opportunities and challenges in future</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">design trends for HPC applications and systems.</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b>Topics of interest for workshop submissions include (but are not limited to):</b></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>* Strategies for programming heterogeneous systems using high-level models</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>such as OpenMP, OpenACC, low-level models such as OpenCL, CUDA;</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>* Methods and tools to tackle challenges in scientific computing at extreme</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>scale;</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>* Strategies for application behavior characterization and performance</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>optimization for accelerators;</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>* Techniques for optimizing kernels for execution on GPGPU, Intel® Xeon Phi™,</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>and future heterogeneous platforms;</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>* Models of application performance on heterogeneous and accelerated HPC</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>systems;</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>* Compiler Optimizations and tuning heterogeneous systems including</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>parallelization, loop transformation, locality optimizations, Vectorization;</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>* Implications of workload characterization in heterogeneous and accelerated</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>architecture design;</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>* Benchmarking and performance evaluation for accelerators;</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>* Tools and techniques to address both performance and correctness to assist</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>application development for accelerators and heterogeneous processors;</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>* System software techniques to abstract application domain-specific</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><span class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span>functionalities for accelerators;</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b>Important Dates (AoE)</b></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">==============================<wbr>==========</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">*DEADLINE EXTENDED* </p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">NEW DEADLINE: Paper Submission: Jan. 31, 2018</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Paper Notification: Feb. 23, 2018</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Camera-Ready: March. 12, 2018</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b>Proceedings</b></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">==============================<wbr>==========</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">The proceedings of this workshop will be published electronically together with</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">IPDPS proceedings via the IEEE Xplore Digital Library.</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b>Papers Submission Guidelines</b></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">==============================<wbr>==========</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Papers should present original research and 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style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Submissions will be judged based on relevance, significance, originality,</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">correctness and clarity.</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Submission site: <a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ashes18" target="_blank">https://easychair.org/co<wbr>nferences/?conf=ashes18</a></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b>Journal Special Issue</b></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" 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class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">==============================<wbr>==========</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Pavan Balaji, Argonne National Laboratory, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Yunquan Zhang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Jiayuan Meng, Argonne National Laboratory, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Xiaosong Ma, Qatar Computing Research Institute, Qatar</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Barbara Chapman, Stony Brook University, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Guang R. Gao, University of Delaware, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Xinmin Tian, Intel, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Michael Wong, CodePlay, Canada</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">James Dinan, Intel Corporation</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b>General Chair</b></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">==============================<wbr>==========</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Sunita Chandrasekaran, University of Delaware, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b>Program Co-Chairs</b></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">==============================<wbr>==========</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Antonio J. Peña, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Min Si, Argonne National Laboratory, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b>Program Committee</b></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">==============================<wbr>==========</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Ashwin Aji, AMD, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">James Beyer, NVIDIA Corporation, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Huimin Cui, Institute of Computing Technology, CAS, China</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Khaled Hamidouche, AMD, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Jeff Hammond, Intel Corporation, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Gabriele Jost, NASA Ames Research Center, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Guido Juckeland, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Germany</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Sriram Krishnamoorthy, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Seyong Lee, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">John Leidel, Texas Tech University, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Piotr Luszczek, University of Tennessee, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Naoya Maruyama, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Lena Oden, Juelich Supercomputing Center, Germany</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Stephen Olivier, Sandia National Laboratories, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Barry L. Rountree, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Kelly Shaw, University of Richmond, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Xipeng Shen, North Carolina State University, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Bronis de Supinski, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Pedro Valero-Lara, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Hao Wang, Virginia Tech, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Jing Gong, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Sridutt Bhalachandra, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill / Argonne National Laboratory, USA</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica"><b>Questions?</b></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">==============================<wbr>==========</p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica">Please send any queries about the AsHES workshop to <a href="mailto:ashes@mcs.anl.gov" target="_blank">ashes@mcs.anl.gov</a></p><p class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:14px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;min-height:17px"><br></p></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px"><div class="gmail-m_-5173004339868370019gmail-m_5465977274590897345gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:small"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:georgia,serif">*****************************<wbr>*****</div>Sunita Chandrasekaran<br>Asst. Prof. Computer and Information Sciences<br>Affiliated, Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology<br>430 Smith Hall, University of Delaware<br>p: <a href="tel:(302)%20831-2714" value="+13028312714" target="_blank">302-831-2714</a> e: <a href="mailto:schandra@udel.edu" target="_blank">schandra@<wbr>udel.edu</a><br><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">-----------------------------<wbr>-----------</span></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Adjunct Prof. Dept. of Computer Science</span><br></div>University of Houston, TX<br>------------------------------<wbr>----------<br></div><div dir="ltr">t: <a href="https://twitter.com/sunitachandra29" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/sunitac<wbr>handra29</a><br>w: <a href="https://www.eecis.udel.edu/~schandra/" target="_blank">https://www.eecis.udel.edu/<wbr>~schandra/</a><br>CRPL <div style="font-family:georgia,serif;display:inline">Research Group: </div><a href="http://crpl.cis.udel.edu/" target="_blank">http://crpl.cis.udel.edu/</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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