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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Call for Nominations: IEEE CS TCHPC Early Career Researchers Award for Excellence in
High Performance Computing – 2019<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">The
<i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">IEEE Computer Society</i> <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">
TCHPC Early Career Researchers Award for Excellence in High Performance Computing</i> recognizes up to 3 individuals who have made outstanding, influential, and potentially long-lasting contributions in the field</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"MS Mincho";
mso-bidi-font-family:"MS Mincho"">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">of high-performance computing within 5 years of receiving their PhD degree as of January 01 of the year of the award. It is sponsored by the<i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">
</i>IEEE Computer Society <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Technical Consortium on High Performance Computing (TCHPC)</b> and its member Technical Committees:
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<li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Technical Committee on Parallel Process (TCPP)
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Technical Committee on Computer Communications (TCCC)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Technical Committee on Distributed Processing (TCDP)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Technical Committee on Cloud Computing (TCCLD)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Task Force on Rebooting Computing (TFRC)
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Technical Committee on Computational Life Sciences (TCCLS)</span> </li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Nominations:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
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A candidate must be nominated by member(s) of the community. An individual may nominate at most one candidate for this award. The nomination application must be submitted via email to
</span><a href="mailto:tchpc-awards@computer.org" id="LPlnk441455" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">tchpc-awards@computer.org</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">
as a single PDF file and should contain the following details:</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> </span></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Name/email of person making the nomination (self-nominations are not eligible).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Name/email of candidate for whom the award is recommended.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">A statement by the nominator (maximum of 500 words) as to why the nominee is highly deserving of the award. Note that since the award is for outstanding contributions, the statement and
supporting letters should address what the contributions are and why they are both outstanding and significant.
</span><span style="font-size:
10.0pt">The nomination should also list the names and email of up to 3 persons who have provided letters supporting the nomination.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">CV of the nominee.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Up to three letters of support from persons other than the nominator – these should be collected by the nominator and included in the nomination.
<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><o:p> </o:p></span><b style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Important
Dates:</span></b></p>
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<li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Nomination Deadline: <span style="mso-tab-count:1">
</span>August 15, 2019<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Results Notification: <span style="mso-tab-count:1">
</span>September 15, 2019<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman""><o:p> </o:p></span></b><b style="font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Award
Selection Committee:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> The award selection committee consists of:</span></p>
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<li><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Lin Gan,
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Tsinghua University and National Supercomputing Center in Wuxi, China<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Vladimir Getov,
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">University of Westminster, UK (Chair)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Minyi Guo,</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""> Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Ananth Kalyanaraman,</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman""> Washington State University, USA<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Christine Morin,</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""> Inria, France<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Irene Qualters,</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""> Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Satoshi Sekiguchi,</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""> National Institute of Industrial Science and
Technology, Japan<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Min Si,</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""> Argonne National Laboratory, USA<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Yogesh Simmhan</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">Edgar Solomonik,</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><o:p> </o:p></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Note that members of the selection committee cannot be nominators
or provide support letters.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:
"Times New Roman"">Award & Presentation Note:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="mso-spacerun:yes">
</span>Awardees will be presented a plaque and will be recognized by IEEE Computer Society and TCHPC websites, newsletters and archives. The awards will be presented at the SC19 conference that will be held in Denver, CO, USA during November 18–21, 2019. Details
of the conference can be found at </span><a href="http://sc19.supercomputing.org/" id="LPlnk837894" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">http://sc19.supercomputing.org/</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"">. </span></p>
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