<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">**CALL FOR PAPERS**</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">The 25th IEEE International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Scientific and Engineering Computing (PDSEC-2024) (<a href="http://www.ieee-" class="">http://www.ieee-</a></span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><a href="http://tcsc.org/2024/pdsec/" class="">tcsc.org/2024/pdsec/</a>) will be held on May 31, 2024 in San Francisco,</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">California, USA, in conjunction with IPDPS 2024.</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Deadline:</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">PDSEC-2024 deadline: 02 Feb 2024 (AoE)</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Scope and Interests:</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">The technological trends in HPC system evolution indicates an increasing</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">burden placed on application developers due to the management of the</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">unprecedented complexity levels of hardware and its associated</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">performance characteristics. Many existing scientific applications codes</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">are unlikely to perform well on future systems without major modifications</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">or even complete rewrites. In the future, it will be necessary to utilize, in</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">concert, many characteristics such as multiple levels of parallelism, many</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">lightweight cores, complex memory hierarchies, novel I/O technology,</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">power capping, system-wide temporal/spatial performance heterogeneity</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">and reliability concerns. The parallel and distributed computing (PDC)</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">community has developed new programming models, algorithms, libraries</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">and tools to meet these challenges in order to accommodate productive</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">code development and effective system use. However, the scientific</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">application community still needs to identify the benefit through practical</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">evaluations.</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Thus, the focus of this workshop is on methodologies and experiences</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">used in scientific and engineering applications and algorithms to achieve</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">sustainable code development for better productivity, application</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">performance and reliability. In particular, we will focus on the following</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">topics in parallel and distributed scientific and engineering applications,</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">and not limited to:</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">- Big scientific data</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">- Performance modeling and simulation for the execution of scalable</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">scientific applications on new heterogeneous architectures</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">- Graph analytics with their (scientific) applications</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">- Code modernization methodologies and experiences for adapting the</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">changes in future computing systems</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">- Languages for scientific computing on hybrid systems (e.g. Python,</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">MPI+X where X is OpenMP, OpenCL, CUDA etc.)</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">- Tools and techniques for improving the performance, reliability and</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">resilience of scientific applications</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">- Use cases of enterprise distributed computing technology (such as</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">MapReduce, Data Analytics and Machine-learning tools) in scientific and</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">engineering applications</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">- Scalable parallel and distributed algorithms supporting science and</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">engineering applications</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">- Performance portability across heterogeneous architecture</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Important Dates:</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Paper submission due . . . . . . . . . . . . . . February 02, 2024</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Notification of Acceptance . . . . . . . . . . February 23, 2024</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Final camera-ready paper . . . . . . . . . . . .February 29, 2024</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . May 31, 2024</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">General Chairs</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Sabine Roller, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">George Bosilca, University of Tennessee, USA</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Program Chairs</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Raphael Couturier, University of Franche-Comte, France</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Neda Ebrahimi Pour, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Publicity Chair</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Jean-Claude Charr, University of Franche-Comte, France</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Steering Committee</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Laurence T. Yang (Chair), St. Francis Xavier University, Canada</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Thomas Rauber, University of Bayreuth, Germany</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Gudula Runger, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Web Chair</span><br class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;"><span class="" style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial;">Jiawei Wang, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada</span><br class=""><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><div class="" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="" style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">Sincerely,</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;">Jean-Claude Charr</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 15px;">Associate professor at IUT NFC</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><span class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 15px;">University of Franche-Comte, France</span></div></div>
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