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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION PDGC 2010, Oct 28 - 30, 2010

Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat, Solan (HP), India

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1st International Conference
on
Parallel, Distributed and Grid Computing
(PDGC-2010) Oct 28 - 30, 2010

http://www.juit.ac.in/pdgc-2010/

Jaypee University of Information Technology Waknaghat, Solan (HP), India
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The proceedings will be published by the IEEE and will be included in IEEE Xplore

IEEE Conference Record number: 17365

IEEE Catalogue number: CFP1034K-PRT; ISBN: 978-1-4244-7672-5 (Print Version)

IEEE Catalogue number: CFP1034K-CDR; ISBN: 978-1-4244-7672-2 (CD-ROM Version)

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Important Dates:

Conference Dates: Oct 28 – 30, 2010

Paper submission Deadline: June 14, 2010 (Available Now !!)

(Submission deadline extended by two weeks due to many requests received from authors/participants)

Paper Submission & Registration: http://www.juit.ac.in/pdgc-2010/link7.php

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Registration deadline is ** September 15, 2010 **
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
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Yale Patt, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Ernest Cockrell, Jr. Centennial Chair in Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, USA

Christian Scheideler, Professor of Computer Science, and Director of the Research Group "Theory of Distributed Systems", Institut für Informatik, Universität Paderborn, Germany

RAJKUMAR BUYYA, Director of CLOUDS Lab,
The University of Melbourne, and
CEO, Manjrasoft Pvt Ltd, Melbourne, Australia

DIETMAR TUTSCH, Chair of Automation and Computer Science
University of Wuppertal, Germany

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About Conference:
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The First International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Grid Computing (PDGC-2010) will be organized at Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India. The conference is technically sponsored by IEEE Delhi Section Computer Society Chapter. PDGC-2010 will serve as an international forum for researchers and practitioners interested in recent advances in the areas of parallel, distributed and grid computing. It will provide an opportunity to present and exchange advanced scientific and technological information in hardware, software and theoretical foundation in these areas.

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Location:
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Jaypee University of Information Technology is located at Waknaghat, Solan, Himachal Pradesh 173215, India. It is situated near Shimla (24 Km) just 3 Km off the NH22 (Delhi-Ambala-Kalka-Waknaghat-Shimla road). Convenient airports are Shimla (30 Km), Chandigarh (100 Km), New Delhi (350 Km) and Amritsar (350 Km).

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Topics of interest include (but are not restricted to):
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Distributed Systems:

Distributed algorithms, distributed databases, heterogeneous distributed systems, distributed shared memory systems,
distributed object-oriented systems, AI in distributed systems.

Parallel Computer Systems:

Parallel algorithms, interconnection networks, hybrid & embedded parallel systems, memory organization, support for parallel I/O, multi/many core systems, GPU and FPGA based parallel systems.

Network-based Computing:

Web computing, cluster computing, cloud computing, computational grids, data grids, semantic grid, mobile agents, distributed web services, security in distributed systems.

Dependable Computing and Systems:

Fault-tolerance, self-stabilization, performance prediction and analysis, simulation, knowledge-based program development.

Cluster and Grid Computing:

Collaboration technologies, Communication and Networking Systems, Data analysis and management on grids, Data grids, Grid computing infrastructures, middleware and tools, Grid computing services, Grid infrastructures for data analysis, Grid standards as related to applications.

Multimedia and Service Networking:

Multimedia communications and services; Real-time networking; Quality-of-Service; Performance modeling; Networked real-time embedded systems; Services on-demand, Network Management.

Peer-to-Peer Computing:

Performance Modeling and Evaluation, Power-aware Computing, Real-Time and Multimedia Systems, Resource Management and Scheduling.

Security and Privacy:

Security in computational and data grids, Security in distributed environments, configuration, policy, and management issues.

Related fields:

Web-based Computing and Service-Oriented Architecture, Wireless and Mobile Computing, Algorithms design and analysis, artificial intelligence, Biologically Inspired Computing.

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Paper Submission:
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The paper length should not exceed six (6) pages, IEEE two (2) column format. For further details, please visit: http://www.juit.ac.in/pdgc-2010/link7.php

Conference Proceedings:
Please visit: http://www.juit.ac.in/pdgc-2010/link8.php

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Deadlines:
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Paper Submission: 14 June, 2010
Acceptance Notification: 31 July, 2010
Camera-Ready Manuscript: 31 August, 2010
Conference Registration: 15 September, 2010
Conference Dates: 28 – 30 October, 2010



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PDGC-2010 COMMITTEES:
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Chief Patron:
Jaiprakash Gaur, Founder Chairman, Jaypee Group, Founder Pro-Chancellor, JUIT.
Patron:
Manoj Gaur, Executive Chairman, Jaypee Group, Pro-Chancellor, JUIT.
General Chairs:
Sukumar Ghosh, University of Iowa, USA
Pranay Chaudhuri, JUIT, India
Program Chairs:
Raj Kumar Buyya, University of Melbourne, Australia
Jian-Nong Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Deepak Dahiya, JUIT, India
Advisory Committee Chairs:
Yajulu Medury, Jaypee Education System, India
Narsingh Deo, University of Central Florida, USA
Sartaj Sahni, University of Florida, USA
Finance Chair:
Balbir Singh, JUIT, India
Organizing Committee Chairs:
Satya Prakash Ghrera, JUIT, India
Satish Chandra, JUIT, India
Publicity Committee Chairs:
Dietmar Tutsch, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Germany
Praveen Tripathi, JUIT, India
Publication Committee Chairs:
Nitin, JUIT, India
Suman Saha, JUIT, India
Registration Committee Chairs:
Rajesh Siddavatam, JUIT, India
Pradeep Gupta, JUIT, India

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Program Committee
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Khalid Al-Begain, University of Glamorgan, U.K.
Gilbert Babin, HEC Montreal, Canada
Rajesh Bhat, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
Uma Bhattacharyya, Bengal Engineering and Science University, India
Vandana Bhattacharya, BIT Mesra, India
Ivona Brandic, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Angel Sanchez Calle, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Spain
John Charlery, University of the West Indies, Barbados
Jinjun Chen, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Jorge A. Cobb, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Mario Dantas,Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Nabanita Das, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, India
Thomas Edward, University of the West Indies, Barbados
Jeffrey Elcock, University of the West Indies, Barbados
Markus Fiedler, University of Karlskrona/Ronneby, Sweden
Deepak Garg, Thapar Univ., India and IEEE Delhi CS Chapter
Ratan Ghosh, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
Carsten Gremzow, Berlin University of Technology, Germany
Phalguni Gupta, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
Howie Huang, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Mehmet Hakan Karaata, Kuwait University, Kuwait
Peter Kropf, University of Neuchatel, Switzerland
Paulo Maciel, University of Pernambuco, Brazil
Miroslaw Malek, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany
Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Neeraj Mittal, University of Texas at Dallas, USA
Reinhard Moeller, University of Wuppertal, Germany
Jogesh K. Muppala, HKUST, Hong Kong
Kam Ng, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Anand Padmanabhan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Christian Posthoff, University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago
Rajiv Ranjan, University of New South Wales, Australia
Debashis Saha, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, India
Manu Sood, Himachal Pradesh University, India
Hussein Thompson, University of the West Indies, Barbados
Herwig Unger, University of Hagen, Germany
Vasudeva Verma, International Institute of Information Technology, India
Wlodek M. Zuberek, Memorial University of Newfounland, Canada

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Paper Submission:
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Please visit: http://www.juit.ac.in/pdgc-2010/link7.php
Conference Proceedings:
Please visit: http://www.juit.ac.in/pdgc-2010/link8.php

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Deadlines:
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Paper Submission: 14 June, 2010
Acceptance Notification: 31 July, 2010
Camera-Ready Manuscript: 31 August, 2010
Conference Registration: 15 September, 2010
Conference Dates: 28 – 30 October, 2010


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Publicity Co-Chairs:
Dietmar Tutsch, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Germany
Praveen Tripathi, JUIT, India

Web: http://www.juit.ac.in/pdgc-2010
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