CFP (final): Sixth IEEE Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing

[hbchen@cse.uta.edu (Hsing B Chen)]

                              Call For Papers
        Sixth IEEE Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing
                    Sponsored by:  IEEE-Computer Society
                            IEEE-Dallas Section
                    Dallas, Texas - October 26-29, 1994

The symposium will provide a forum for presentation and exchange of current
work on various topics in parallel and distributed processing including, but
not limited to, the following areas:

Artificial Intelligence
Computer Architecture
Data- & Knowledge-base Systems
Distributed Computing
Image Processing
Interconnection Networks
Neural Networks
Operating Systems
Parallel Algorithms
Programming Languages

Authors are invited to submit complete, original, and previously unpublished
papers reflecting their current research results.  Any paper submitted to the
Symposium should not be submitted elsewhere.  All submitted papers will be
 refereed for quality and originality.  The program committee reserves
 the right to accept a submission as a long, short, or poster presentation
paper.  All accepted papers will be published in the symposium proceedings.

System Track
Manuscripts should be double spaced, should include an abstract, and should be
 limited to 5000 words (20 double spaced pages).  Any manuscript exceeding
this limit of 20 pages will not be considered for evaluation.  Electronic mail
 or Fax submissions will not be accepted.  The contact authors are requested
to provide e-mail addresses if available.

Theory Track
Manuscripts must be double spaced, include an abstract, and a clear statement
 of the problems considered and results obtained.  Manuscripts must be limited
to 10 double spaced pages; papers exceeding this limit will not be accepted.
Authors are welcome to include a separate appendix; however, consideration will
 be at the referees discretion.  Electronic mail or Fax submissions will not
be accepted.  Contact authors should provide e-mail addresses if available.

Please submit 8 copies of the complete paper to the appropriate Track Program
Chair listed below. Papers must reach the appropriate program chair no later
than March 28, 1994.  Authors will be notified of acceptance/rejection of
papers by June 1994.  Final, camera-ready papers are due by July 1994.  At
least one author of an accepted paper is expected to register for and present
their paper at the Symposium.

Tutorials & Panels:  Please submit proposals including title, abstract,
biography, and (for panels, a list of the panel participants) by March 28,
1994 to the General Chair.

Workshops:  If you wish to organize a full or 1/2 day workshop on a specialized
 topic, to be held concurrently with SPDP, please send to the Workshops Chair
a detailed proposal, including workshop title, description of its scope and
format, list of invited participants, and a summary vita of the workshop
organizer(s).  Workshop proposals are due March 28, 1994.

General Chair:
David Padua
Univ. of Illinois @ U.C.
465 CSRL/1308 W. Main St.
Urbana, IL 61801-2307
(217) 333-4223
padua@csrd.uiuc.edu

Systems Track Chair:
Earl E. Swartzlander
Univ. of Texas- Austin/Dept. of E & CE
Austin, TX 78712-1084
e.swartzlander@compmail.com

Theory Track Chair:
R. Cypher
IBM T.J. Watson Research Cntr./Rt. 134
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
cypher@watson.ibm.com

Workshops Chair:
S. Lakshmivarahan
Univ. of Oklahoma/School of CS
200 Felgar Hall/Rm. 114
Norman, OK 73019
405-325-4042
varahan@constellation.ecn.uoknor.edu

Chair Steering Committee:
A.R. Hurson, PSU, USA

Steering Committee:
D.P. Agrawal, N.C. State U., USA
S. Bettayeb, L.S.U., USA
S. Bhatt Bellcom. Rsrch., USA
P. Biswas, Hitachi, USA
J.L. Gaudiot, U.S.C.-L.A., USA
O. Ibarra, U.C.-Santa  Barbara, USA
K. Kavi, U.T.-Arlington, USA
L. Patnaik, Indian Inst. of Sci., INDIA
F.P. Preparata, Brown U., USA
M. Reeve, UK
B. Shirazi, U.T.-Arlington, USA
H. Sudborough, U.T.-Dallas, USA
I. Tollis, U.T.-Dallas, USA

Program Committee
F. Bastiani U. of Houston, USA
P. Cappello, U.C. - Santa Barbara, USA
J.-L. Gaudiot, U.S.C., USA
J. Ghosh, U. of Texas-Austin, USA
P. Gibbons, AT & T Bell Lab., USA
D. Greenberg, Sandia Ntn.'l Lab., USA
M. Herlihy, DEC Cambridge, USA
L. Jamieson, Purdue U., USA
J-Y Juang, NatUl Taiwan U., R.O.C.
K. Kim, U. of Calif @ Irvine, USA
D. Krizanc, Carleton U., USA
B. Maggs, Carnegie Mellon U., USA
M. Malek, U. of Texas-Austin, USA
L. Ni, Michigan State U., USA
Y. Patt, U. of Michigan, USA
D. Sotteau, U. de Paris Sud, France
J. Tsai, U. of Illinois @ Chicago, USA
J. Urban, Arizona State U.,USA
B. Wah, U. of Illinois, USA
P. Yu, IBM Watson Rsrch. Cntr., USA

Publicity Chair:
B. Lee, Oregon State U., USA