ExaComm 2016
Second International Workshop on Communication Architectures at Extreme Scale
In conjunction with International Supercomputing Conference (ISC 2016)
At Messe Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, Thursday, June 23rd, 2016
ISC 2016Call For Papers
ExaComm 2016 welcomes original submissions in a range of areas, including but not limited to:
- Scalable communication protocols
- High performance networks
- Runtime/middleware designs
- Impact of high performance networks on Deep Learning / Machine Learning
- Impact of high performance networks on Big Data
- Novel hardware/software co-design
- High performance communication solutions for accelerator based computing
- Power-aware techniques and designs
- Performance evaluations
- Quality of Service (QoS)
- Resource virtualization and SR-IOV
Submission Information
Abstracts and papers need to be submitted via the EasyChair conference management system.
We request the authors to use the LNCS style (single column format) using either the LaTeX document class or Word template. For details on the author guidelines, please refer to Springer's website. Incorrectly formatted papers will be excluded from the reviewing process. Submission must be made as a single PDF file which includes all figures and bibliography.
Submissions are accepted under the following two categories:
- Full Paper: 18 pages with all figures and bibliography in the LNCS format described above
- Short Paper: 10 pages with all figures and bibliography in the LNCS format described above
Papers should present original research and should provide sufficient background material to make them accessible to the broader community. It should not be submitted in parallel to any other conference or journal.
At least one of the authors of each accepted paper must register as a participant of the workshop and present the paper at the workshop.
Each research paper will be taken through a comprehensive peer review process by an internationally recognized group of experts in the field. Papers will be evaluated along the metrics of a) Quality of Presentation; b) Novelty / Originality; c) Relation to State of the Art; d) Technical Strength; e) Significance of Work; and f) Relevance to Workshop. Every effort will be made to ensure that each paper receives multiple reviews.
Please contact the Program Chairs for any questions / clarifications.
Proceedings Information
The papers accepted to be presented in ExaComm'16 will be published in a separate, post-conference joint ISC workshop proceedings volume, published online with Springer Publishing.
The camera ready versions need to be submitted via the EasyChair conference management system. The link to the submission site will be provided soon.
Page limits for full and short papers are as follows
- Full Paper: 18 pages with all figures and bibliography in the LNCS format described above
- Short Paper: 10 pages with all figures and bibliography in the LNCS format described above
The authors must use the LNCS style (single column format) using either the LaTeX document class or Word template. For details on the author guidelines, please refer to Springer's website. Incorrectly formatted papers will be excluded from the proceedings. Submission must be made as a single PDF file which includes all figures and bibliography.
The copyright of the submission will need to be transferred to Springer. A copyright form will be provided for this at the appropriate time.
Please contact the Program Chairs for any questions / clarifications.
Important Dates
Abstract submission deadline (Optional) :
Technical paper submission deadline :
Author notification :
Camera-ready deadline :
Workshop :
11:59 PM Anywhere on Earth Friday, April 25, 2016
11:59 PM Anywhere on Earth Monday, May 2, 2016
May 20, 2016
11:59 PM Anywhere on Earth Monday, June 13, 2016
Thursday, June 23, 2016