Call for Papers CARLA 2014: Latin American HPC Conference

Call for Papers CARLA 2014: Latin American HPC Conference

http://www.ccarla.org/



First HPCLATAM ? CLCAR Joint Conference

20 ? 22 October 2014, Valpara?so, Chile



Important Dates

Paper submission deadline: : 15 June 2014

Notification of acceptance: : 15 August 2014

Camera?ready papers due: : 15 September 2014



Aims & Scope

Building on the success of the previous editions of the HPCLATAM and the
CLCAR Conferences, in 2014 both

major HPC Latin?American workshops will joint in CARLA 2014, to be held in
the Universidad Santa Mar?a in

Valpara?so, Chile. This conference also includes the Third High Performance
Computing School ? ECAR 2014

(from 13 ? 17 October, 2014).

The main goal of CARLA is to provide a forum fostering the growth of the HPC
community in Latin America

through the exchange and dissemination of new ideas, techniques, and
research in HPC. The conference will

feature invited talks from academy and industry, short? and full?paper
sessions presenting both mature work

and new ideas in research and industrial applications. Suggested topics of
interest include, but are not

restricted to: Parallel Algorithms and Techniques, GPU Computing
Applications, Distributed, Grid, and Cloud

Computing, High Performance Computing Applications, Visualizations and
Software Tools, Component

Technologies, Tools and Environments for High Performance System
Engineering.



Instructions for Authors

Authors are invited to submit full and short papers written in English,
according to the Springer LNCS style. Full

papers must have between 10 to 15 pages and short papers must have between 4
to 6 pages. Papers must not

have been previously published or submitted elsewhere. Submissions will be
handled electronically using the

Easy Chair system. All paper submissions will be carefully reviewed by at
least two experts and returned to the

author(s). The authors of accepted papers must guarantee that their paper
will be presented at the conference.



Proceedings and Special Issues in Journals

All accepted full papers will be included in the CARLA 2014 proceedings that
will be published in the serie CCIS

of Springer: Communications in Computer and Information Science. In
addition, authors of accepted full papers

will be invited to submit extended versions to a Special Issue of Cluster
Computing (Impact factor: 0.776). All

accepted short papers will be published electronically in the ?Book of
Ongoing Works?.



Organized by: CCTVal (USM) & NLHPC (UCHILE)

General Chair: Gonzalo Hern?ndez (chair2014@hpclatam.org)



Best regards

SN