IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing (NPC 2010) is a leading international forum for researchers and practitioners to present new idea, technology, and experience in the fields of network and parallel computing. NPC 2010 will be held in Zhengzhou, China. You can find complete information through the conference web site (http://grid.hust.edu.cn/npc2010)

Scope and Topics

Topics of particular interests include the following tracks, but are not limited to:

* Virtualization techniques, tools, and applications
* Parallel programming models and languages and their compiler and run-time support
* Parallel and distributed systems
* Network architecture and protocol design
* Performance modeling, prediction, and tuning
* Multi-core and cluster computing
* Grid/Cloud/P2P/High-performance computing
* Embedded/pervasive/mobile computing

Paper Submission

Papers are solicited on original theory, techniques, and applications of network and parallel computing. A submitted paper must be clearly presented in English, must not exceed 15 pages, including tables and figures, and must be formatted in PDF, PostScript, or MS Word format. It must not be published before or simultaneously submitted for publication elsewhere. Detailed submission instructions will be posted on the conference web site. Papers will be selected based on their originality, timeliness, significance, relevance, and clarity of presentation. Submission of a paper entails a commitment that, if the paper is accepted, at least one of the authors will register and attend the conference to present the work.

Publications

The conference proceedings of NPC 2010 will be published in English by LNCS (approved by Springer on February 22nd). For more information, please contact the program co-chair Dr. Zhiyuan Shao by email at zyshao@hust.edu.cn

Important dates

Submission deadline: April 7, 2010
Author notification: May 12, 2010
Camera-ready version due: June 12, 2010
Conference: September 13-15 , 2010