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<div> CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS</div>
<div> 12th International Meeting on High-Performance Computing</div>
<div> for Computational Science (VECPAR 2016)</div>
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<div> University of Porto, Porto, Portugal</div>
<div> June 27 - 30, 2016 </div>
<div> http://vecpar.fe.up.pt/2016/ </div>
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<div>As part of the 12th VECPAR International Meeting on High Performance Computing for Computational </div>
<div>Science, we are seeking proposals for affiliated workshops.</div>
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<div>The workshops should be focused in fresh topics related to parallel and distributed computational </div>
<div>science, from theory to practice, where new ideas, subjects, open problems and works on progress </div>
<div>can be discussed and explored.</div>
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<div>The accepted workshops will be held on 1st of July 2016 and may be organized as half- or full-day.</div>
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<div>IMPORTANT DATES</div>
<div>Deadline for workshop proposals: February 15th, 2016</div>
<div>Notification of acceptance: February 19th, 2016</div>
<div>Deadline for paper submission: To be defined by the chairs</div>
<div>Author notification: To be defined by the chairs</div>
<div>Camera-ready version of papers: May 15th, 2016</div>
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<div>PROPOSALS GUIDELINES</div>
<div>Workshop title and acronym;</div>
<div>Workshop description (150-200 words) to be included in the VECPAR website;</div>
<div>Name and short bio of the workshop proponents;</div>
<div>A list of the tentative program committee.</div>
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<div>Responsibilities of the Workshop Chairs:</div>
<div>Prepare a dedicated call for papers;</div>
<div>Maintain the workshop website;</div>
<div>Define the workshop program committee;</div>
<div>Select the papers by a peer review process.</div>
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<div>PROCEEDINGS</div>
<div>The papers of the workshops will be published under the Springer LNCS series. The authors may </div>
<div>be asked to revise the paper after the conference in order to meet the series requirements.</div>
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<div>BUDGET</div>
<div>VECPAR 2016 will not pay for travel or other arrangements for workshop organizers or any of </div>
<div>their invited guests.</div>
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<div>HOW TO SUBMIT </div>
<div>The workshop proposals should be sent by email to the Workshops Chair:</div>
<div>João Manuel R. S. Tavares</div>
<div>Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, Portugal</div>
<div>tavares@fe.up.pt</div>
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