Eighth IEEE International Symposium on

Aug 3-6, 1999 Crowne Plaza Hotel, Redondo Beach, California


The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC) provides a forum for
presenting the latest research findings that unify parallel and distributed computing. In HPDC environments, parallel or distributed computing techniques are applied to the solution of computationally intensive applications across networks of computers.

SYMPOSIUM SPONSORS:

IEEE Computer Society
IEEE Task Force on Cluster Computing
USC-ISI
UCSD
SDSC
The Center for Advanced TeleSysMatics (CAT) at The University of Arizona
Microsoft
SUN Microsystems
National Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure

HPDC-8 SYMPOSIUM HIGHLIGHT

SYMPOSIUM GENERAL CHAIR:
Salim Hariri, University of Arizona

SYMPOSIUM STEERING COMMITTEE:
C.S. Raghavendra (Chair), The Aerospace Corporation
Ian Foster, Argonne National Laboratory
Andrew Grimshaw, University of Virginia
Daniel McAuliffe, Rome Laboratory
Michael Quinn, Oregon State University

PROGRAM COMMITTEE CO-CHAIRS:
Francine Berman, U.C. San Diego
Carl Kesselman, Information Sciences Institute,
University of Southern California

PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
Henry Bal Vrije, Universiteit, Amsterdam
Francine Berman, U.C. San Diego
Jack Dongarra, University of Tennessee
Ian Foster, Argonne National Laboratory/University of Chicago
Bill Feiereisen, NASA
Wolfgang Gentzsch, Genias Software, GMBH
Dennis Gannon, Indiana University
Andrew Grimshaw, University of Virginia
Carl Kesselman, Information Sciences Institute,
University of Southern California
Miron Livny, University of Wisconsin
Peter Steenkiste, Carnegie Mellon University
Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Paul Messina, California Institute of Technology
Alexander Reinefeld, Zuse-Zentrum Berlin (ZIB)
Valerie Taylor, Northwestern University
Rich Wolski, University of Tennessee

LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS CHAIR:
Carl Kesselman, Information Sciences Institute,
University of Southern California

TUTORIALS CHAIR:

Craig Lee, The Aerospace Corporation

NETWORKING CHAIR:
Bob Lindell, Information Sciences Institute,
University of Southern California

EXHIBITS AND DEMOS CHAIR:
Margaret Simmons, NPACI/San Diego
Supercomputer Center

ADMINISTRATION/REGISTRATION CHAIR:
Paul A. Baltes. Engineering Professional Development
University of Arizona