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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

ICDCS 2013
The 33rd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems
Philadelphia, USA, July 8-11, 2013
http://www.temple.edu/cis/icdcs2013

Sponsored by
IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Distributed Processing
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ICDCS 2013 will feature:

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KEYNOTE TALKS
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* "Research vs. Innovation"
Dr. Kai Li, Princeton University

* "Rethinking Eventual Consistency"
Dr. Philip A. Bernstein, Microsoft Research


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PANEL SESSION
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* "Is my Toaster Lying? Security, Privacy and Trust Issues in Internet
of Things"
Organized by Dr. Krishna Kant, NSF


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TUTORIAL
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* GENI Tutorial.
Organized by Mark Berman.
More information available at:
http://groups.geni.net/geni/wiki/Tutorials/ICDCS2013


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TECHNICAL SESSIONS
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* 18 tracks, 61 full papers

* Major topics include:

A1: Monitoring & Diagnostics
B1: Caching
A2: Scheduling & Optimization
B2: System Security
A3: Energy Management
B3: Data Structures
A4: Localization
B4: Replication & Byzantine Fault Tolerance
A5: Online Social Networks
B5: Think Globally, Act Locally
A6: Data Dissemination
B6: Data-Center Economics
A7: Networking
B7: Parallel Data Processing
A8: Resource Provisioning & Load Balancing
B8: Thwarting Adversaries
A9: Network Security
B9: Theory


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WORKSHOPS
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* Workshop on Assurance in Distributed Systems and Networks (ADSN 2013)
* Workshop on Wireless Ad hoc and Sensor Networking (WWASN 2013)
* Workshop on Resource Management of Cloud Computing (CCRM 2013)
* Workshop on Network Forensics, Security and Privacy (NFSP 2013)
* Workshop on Hot Topics in Peer-to-peer computing and Online Social
Networking (HotPOST 2013)
* Workshop on Mobile Cloud and Social Computing (MCSC 2013)
* Workshop on Cyber-Physical Networking Systems (CPNS 2013)
* Workshop on Data Center Performance (DCPerf 2013)


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TRAVEL & REGISTRATION
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* Registration available at:
https://www.icdcs-registration.com/icdcs13/

* Hotel reservations (special rate) available at:
http://www.temple.edu/cis/icdcs2013/hotel.html

Note: Deadline for special rate is June 7

* Visa issue instructions can be found in
http://www.temple.edu/cis/icdcs2013/hotel.html


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ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
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* General Chair
Jie Wu, Temple University, USA

* Program Chair
John Douceur, Microsoft Research, USA

* Program Vice-Chairs
Faith Ellen, University of Toronto, Canada
Cristina Nita-Rotaru, Purdue University, USA
Roy Friedman, Technion, Israel
Yu-Chee Tseng, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan
David Du, University of Minnesota, USA
Manuel Costa, MSR-Cambridge, UK
Jon Howell, MSR-Redmond, USA
Aleksandar Kuzmanovic, Northwestern University, USA
Ricardo Bianchini, Rutgers University, USA
Krishna Kant, National Science Foundation, USA
Zhi-Li Zhang, University of Minnesota, USA

* Workshop Co-Chairs
Hai Jin, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
Ivan Stojmenovic, University of Ottawa, Canada

* Awards Co-Chairs
Matt Mutka, Michigan State University, USA
Mukesh Singhal, UC-Merced, USA
Wei Zhao, University of Macau, Macau

* Local Chair
Chiu C. Tan, Temple University, USA

* Registration Chair
Carrie Stein, The Ohio State University, USA

* Finance Chair
Dong Xuan, The Ohio State University, USA

* Publicity Co-Chairs
Leszek T. Lilien, Western Michigan University, USA
Pedro M. Ruiz, University of Murcia, Spain
Guojun Wang, Central South University, China

* Publication Co-Chairs
Feng Li IUPUI, USA

* International Liaison Co-Chairs
Chita Das, Penn State University, USA
Michel Raynal, IRISA-IFSIC, France
Makoto Takizawa, Seikei University, Japan

* TCDP Chair
Jiannong Cao, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

* Steering Committee Chair
Xiaodong Zhang, The Ohio State University, USA

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