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Call for Papers
The Twenty-Second International Conference on
Parallel Architectures and Compilation Techniques
PACT '13
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
7 - 11 September 2013
www.pactconf.org
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*** Conference Objectives:

The purpose of PACT is to bring together researchers from architecture,
compilers, applications and languages to present and discuss innovative
research of common interest. PACT solicits novel papers on a broad
range of topics that include, but are not limited to:

* Parallel architectures and computational models
* Compilers and tools for parallel computer systems
* Multicore, multithreaded, superscalar, and VLIW architectures
* Compiler/hardware support for hiding memory latencies
* Support for correctness in hardware and software (esp. with concurrency)
* Reconfigurable computing
* Dynamic translation and optimization
* I/O issues in parallel computing and their relation to applications
* Parallel programming languages, algorithms and applications
* Middleware and run time system support for parallel computing
* High performance application specific systems
* Applications and experimental systems studies
* Non-traditional computing systems topics

Detailed instructions for electronic submission and other important dates will
be posted on the PACT conference web site. For additional information
regarding paper submissions, please contact the Program Chairs).


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*** Important Dates:

* Abstract submission 11 March 2013
* Paper submission (firm) 15 March 2013
* Workshop/Tutorial Proposals 22 March 2013
* Rebuttal Period 28-30 April 2013
* Author notification 20 May 2013
* ACM SRC Abstract submission July 2013

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***Tutorials / Workshops:

Proposals are solicited for tutorials and workshops to be held immediately
before the conference. Proposals for Tutorials and Workshops are
due 22th March 2013. Interested individuals are invited to contact the
Workshops/Tutorials Chairs.


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***ACM Student Research Competition

PACT 2013 calls for participation in the ACM Student Research
Competition (SRC). All eligible participants are entitled to
travel grant. Winners will receive monetary prizes and others.
The expected submission deadline is in July 2013. Please see the
PACT web site for details.


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***Location Information:

PACT 2013 will take place at the Surgeons' Hall in Edinburgh, UK. Edinburgh
and the Lothians is a region of iconic landmarks, world-famous festivals and
exciting possibilities.

PACT'13 Organizing Committees
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General Chair:
Michael O'Boyle, U o Edinburgh

Organization Chair:
Christian Fensch, U o Edinburgh

Program Co-Chairs:
Andre Seznec, Inria Rennes
Francois Bodin, Irisa/CAPS Entreprise

Finance Committee:
Chair Timothy Jones, U o Cambridge
Joanne Pennie, U o Edinburgh

Tutorials/Workshop Co-Chairs:
Natalie Enright Jerger, U o Toronto
Tom Wenisch, U o Michigan

ACM Student Research Competition Chair:
TBC

Local Arrangements Chair:
Christophe Dubach, U o Edinburgh

Industrial Liaison Chair:
John Cavazos, U o Delaware

Publicity Chairs:
Americas: Ioana Baldini, IBM
Pacific: Kei Hiraki, U o Tokyo
China: Wenguang Chen, Tsinghua U
India: Uday Khedker, Indian Inst. of Tech at Bombay
Europe: Chronis Xekelakis, Intel

Publication Chair:
Hiroshi Sasaki, Kyushu U

Web Chair:
Emily Blem, U o Wisconsin - Madison

Submission Chair:
Damien Hardy, U de Rennes I/IRISA

Registration Chairs:
Vijay Nagarajan, Edinburgh U

Student Travel Award Chair:
TBC

Steering Committee:
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SangYeun Cho, Samsung/U o Pittsburgh
Michel Cosnard, INRIA
Luiz DeRose, Cray
Kemal Ebcioglu (Chair), Global Supercomputing
Jean Luc Gaudiot, UC Irvine
David Lilja, U of Minnesota
Lawrence Rauchwerger, Texas A&M U
Vivek Sarkar, Rice U.
Gabriel Silberman, CA Technologies
Pen-Chung Yew, U o Minnesota

Program Committee:
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Aamer Jaleel, Intel
Ahmed Louri, U o Arizona
Amirali Baniasadi, U o Victoria
Ayal Zaks, Intel
Barbara Chapman, U o Houston
Ben Juurlink, Berlin U o Technology
Bilha Mendelson, IBM
Brad Beckman, AMD
Bronis R. de Supinski, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Bryan Catanzaro, NVIDIA
Cedric Bastoul, U Paris-Sud
Chita Das, Pennsylvania State U
Cliff Young, D.E. Shaw Research
Damien Hardy, U de Rennes I/IRISA
David August, Princeton U
David Whalley, Florida State U
Emre Ozer, ARM
Eric Rotenberg, North Carolina State U
Erik Hagerstern, Uppsala U
Evelyn Duesterwald, IBM
Federico Silla, Technical U o Valencia
Gilles Pokam, Intel
Haibo Chen, Shanghai Jiao Tong U
Jason Mars, UC San Diego
Jenq Kuen Lee, National Tsing Hua U
John Cavazos, U o Delaware
Keshav Pingali, U o Texas at Austin
Kunle Olukutun, Stanford U
Lawrence Rauchwerger, Texas A&M U
Linda Torczon, Rice U
Marcelo Cintra, U o Edinburgh and Intel
Maria Garzaran, U o Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Moinuddin Qureshi, Georgia Tech U
Onur Mutlu, Carnegie Mellon U
Paolo Faraboschi, HP
Per Stenstrom, Chalmers U of Technology
Qing Yang, U o Rhode Island
Qing Yi, U o Colorado at Colorado Springs
Raymond Namyst, U o Bordeaux 1
Robert Hundt, Google
Roger Espasa, Intel
Rudolf Eigenmann, Purdue U
Sandhya Dwarkadas, U o Rochester
Siegfried Benkner, U o Vienna
Timothy Jones, U o Cambridge
Walid Najjar, UC Riverside
Yanos Sazeides, Cyprus U


ACM Student Research Competition Selection Committee:
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TBC