CfP: The 13th International Conference on Networking, Architecture, and Storage (NAS18)
CALL FOR PAPERS
The 13th International Conference on Networking, Architecture, and Storage (NAS18)
October, 11-14, 2018 | Chongqing China | http://www.nas-conference.org/NAS-2018/
Sponsored by IEEE
NAS provides a high-quality international forum to bring together researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to discuss cutting-edge research on networking, high-performance computer architecture, and parallel and distributed data storage technologies. NAS 2018 will expose participants to the most recent developments in the interdisciplinary areas. Authors are invited to submit previously unpublished work for possible presentation at the conference. All accepted papers will be published in IEEE digital library.
IMPORTANT DATES
- Paper Submission Deadline: May 16, 2018(AoE)
- Notification of acceptance: July 6, 2018
- Camera-ready Paper: August 6, 2018
- Conference: October 11-14, 2018
Authors are invited to submit previously unpublished work for possible presentation at the conference. The program committee will nominate best papers for recognition in the three conference topic areas. All papers will be evaluated based on their novelty, fundamental insight, experimental evaluation, and potential for long-term impact; new-idea papers are encouraged. All accepted papers will be published in IEEE digital library.
TOPICS OF INTEREST:
Papers are solicited in fields that include, but are not limited to the following:
- Accelerator-based architectures
- Ad hoc and sensor networks
- Application-specific, reconfigurable or embedded architectures
- Architecture for handheld or mobile devices
- Architecture, networking or storage modeling and simulation methodologies
- Big Data infrastructure
- Big Data services and analytics
- Cloud and grid computing
- Cloud storage
- Data-center scale architectures
- Effects of circuits and emerging technology on architecture
- Energy-aware storage
- File systems, object-based storage
- GPU architecture and programming
- HW/SW co-design and tradeoffs
- Mobile and wireless networks Network applications and services
- Network architecture and protocols
- Network information theory
- Network modeling and measurement
- Network security
- Non-volatile memory technologies
- Parallel and multi-core architectures
- Parallel I/O
- Power and energy efficient architectures and techniques
- Processor, cache, memory system architectures
- Software defined networking Software defined storage
- SSD architecture and applications Storage management
- Storage performance and scalability
- Storage virtualization and security Virtual and overlay networks
Submission Guidelines
Please follow this link to submit your paper: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=nas2018
Paper submission due: May 16, 2018(AoE)
Please make sure that your submission satisfies all the requirements listed below.
- The paper must have an abstract, maximum 250 words.
- The paper must be original material that has not been previously published in another conference or journal, nor is currently under review by another conference or journal. Note that you may submit material presented previously at a workshop without copyrighted proceedings.
- The submission is limited to 10 8.5"x11" single-spaced double-column pages using 10pt or larger font.
- Your paper must be formatted in such a way that it is clear to understand (including plots and diagrams) with a black and white print-out.
- Please number the pages.
- The paper must be submitted in PDF format. We cannot accept any other format, and we must be able to print the document just as we receive it.
- We strongly suggest that you use only the four widely-used printer fonts: Times, Helvetica, Courier, and Symbol.
- We highly recommend that authors use the IEEE Conference templates with the above formatting requirements.
Organizing and Program Committee
Steering Committees
- Xubin He, Temple University, USA (Chair)
- Andre Brinkmann, University of Mainz, Germany
- Christian Engelmann, ORNL, China
- Hong Jiang, University of Texas at Arlington, USA
- Xiaofeng Liao, Southwest University, China
- Haiying Shen, University of Virginia, USA
- Jun Wang, University of Central Florida, USA
- Changsheng Xie, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
- Zhiyong Xu, Suffolk University, USA
- Qing Yang, University of Rhode Island, USA
- Chengzong Xu, Wayne State University, USA
- Zhibin Yu, SIAT, China
General Chairs
- Yuanyuan Yang, Stony Brook University, USA
- Jiwu Shu, Tsinghua University
Vice General Chair
- Songtao Guo, Southwest University, China
Program Chair
- Howie Huang, The George Washington University, USA
Vice Program Chairs
--- Networking Track ---
- Kartik Gopalan, Binghamton University, USA
--- Architecture Track ---
- Huiyang Zhou, North Carolina State University, USA
--- Storage Track ---
- Alan Sussman, University of Maryland College Park, USA
Local Arrangement Chairs
- Tao Xiang, Chongqing University
- Huiwei Wang, Southwest University
Finance Co-Chairs
- Ying Wang, Southwest University
- Yan Wu, Southwest University
Registration Co-Chairs
- Guangxia Xu, CQUPT
- Fei Wang, Southwest University
Publication Chair
- Zhiyong Xu, Suffolk University, USA
- Weijun Xiao, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
Industry Chair
- Changsheng Xie, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Publicity Chairs
- Zhonghai Lu, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
- Shuaiwen Leon Song , PNNL, USA
- Chentao Wu, SJTU, China
Web Chair
- Ahsen Uppal, The Geoge Washington University, USA