[NotiAMCA] Call for Papers - CARLA 2017 - Springer CCIS Series

[Esteban Mocskos]

Latin American HPC Conference
http://carla2017.ccarla.org/
September 20 - 22, 2017
Buenos Aires, Argentina

IMPORTANT DATES:
Paper submission deadline : June 30, 2017
Notification of acceptance: July 31, 2017
Camera-ready papers due   : August 15, 2017

AIMS & SCOPE
Building on the success of the previous editions of the CARLA Conference
(and former HPCLATAM and CLCAR Conferences), the tenth edition will be
organized by Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Universidad de
la Republica (Uruguay).
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. CARLA will feature
invited talks from academy and industry, short� and full�paper
sessions presenting mature work and new ideas in research and industrial
applications.
Suggested topics of interest include, but are not restricted to:
Distributed Systems, Parallel Algorithms and Concurrency; GPU and MIC
Computing; Mobile, Grid & Cloud Computing; Big data, Data Management &
Visualization; Scientific Computing & Computing Applications;
Architecture, Infrastructure and HPC Data Center; HPC Computing
Education and Outreach; Industrial Solutions.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS
Authors are invited to submit full and short papers written in English,
according to the Springer LNCS/CCIS style. Papers must not have been
previously published or submitted elsewhere. Submissions will be handled
electronically using an online system. All paper submissions will be
carefully reviewed by three experts and returned to the author(s). The
authors of accepted papers must guarantee that their paper will be
presented at the conference.
Regular full-length papers
Full papers must not exceed 15 pages, including name, affiliation and
address of the author(s), figures, tables, references, and an abstract
of no more than 200 words. All full paper submissions will be carefully
reviewed by at least two experts and returned to the author(s) with
comments to ensure the high quality of accepted papers. Full papers
accepted for the program will appear in the CARLA 2017 proceedings.
Short papers/Extended abstracts
Authors are invited to submit short papers (extended abstracts) for
results that are too late to be submitted as regular full-length papers.
Short papers must not exceed 4 pages. Short papers accepted for the
program will appear in the proceedings (not expanded to full papers, and
with Extended Abstract in the title) and be presented orally during the
symposium (in suitably shorter speaking slots) as a regular part of the
program.

Student papers (special Students Track)
Students are invited to submit papers to the special Students Track.
Student papers can be either full-length or short, and they will be
presented during the symposium (in suitably student speaking slots) as a
regular part of the program.

Proceedings
All papers accepted for publication will be included in CARLA 2017
Proceedings, to be published in Springer CCIS Series -- Communications
in Computer and Information Science.
CCIS is abstracted/indexed in Scopus, DBLP, Google Scholar,
EI-Compendex, Mathematical Reviews and SCImago. CCIS volumes are also
submitted to be included in ISI Proceedings.


Special Issues
Authors of the best papers submitted to the workshop will be invited to
submit their extended versions to special issues of journals in the
areas of supercomputing and high performance computing (details will be
provided soon).

Submission link [To be available soon]

ORGANIZED BY:
Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Universidad de la República
(Uruguay).

GENERAL CHAIRS:
Sergio Nesmachnow & Esteban Mocskos

PUBLICITY CHAIRS:
Santiago Iturriaga, Sebastian Valenzuela, Pedro Moreno

CONTACT: carla2017 at ccarla.org