22nd International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing Workshops, SBAC-PAD 2010 Workshops, Petropolis, Brazil, October 27-30, 2010

21st International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing, SBAC-PAD 2009, Sao Paolo, Brazil, October 28-31, 2009

Meeting Report: 27 International Symposium, Exhibit and Workshops on Preparative and Process Chromatography

The 27 International Symposium, Exhibit & Workshops on Preparative and Process Chromatography PREP2014 was held in Boston, Massachusetts, on July 20-23, 2014 at the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel. The symposium was attended by 300 people from 20 different countries (70% US, 30% non-US). 20% of the participants were from academia and 80% from industry. More than 45 pharmaceutical, biotechnology,...

Design computing and cognition: An introduction

The Third International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition was held at Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, USA, on June 23-25, 2008. The main conference was preceded by seven workshops, including the Second Design Creativity Workshop organized by the Design Society’s Special Interest Group on Design Creativity, and a Doctoral Student Symposium sponsored by the US National Scie...

The Technical Committee on Wearable Information Systems

Wearable computing is getting increasingly integrated in our every day life and the evolution of our community continues. In addition to the IEEE International Symposium on Wearable Computers, TC WIS co-sponsors the IEEE and ACM International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR) and a few other conferences and workshops. The TC helped initiate the IEEE Computer Society’s Pervasive C...

HeteroPar'2010: Eighth International Workshop on Algorithms, Models and Tools for Parallel Computing on Heterogeneous Platforms

Networks of computers are now the most common and available parallel architecture. Unlike dedicated parallel computer systems, networks are inherently heterogeneous. They consist of diverse computers of different performance interconnected via heterogeneous network equipment providing communication links with different latencies and bandwidths. Traditional parallel algorithms and tools are aime...