The main goal of the HiPINEB workshop is to gather and discuss in a full-day event the latest and most prominent efforts and advances, both from industry and academia, in the design and development of scalable high-performance interconnection networks, especially those oriented towards meeting the Exascale challenge and Big-data demands.

TOPICS OF INTEREST

  • Interconnect architectures and network technologies for high-speed, low-latency
    interconnects.
  • Scalable network topologies, suitable for interconnecting a huge number of nodes.
  • Power saving policies in the interconnect devices and network infrastructure, both at the software and at the hardware levels.
  • Good practices in the configuration of the network control software.
  • Network communication protocols: MPI, RDMA, Hadoop, etc.
  • APIs and support for programming models.
  • Routing algorithms.
  • Quality of Service (QoS).
  • Reliability and fault tolerance.
  • Load balancing and traffic scheduling.
  • Network virtualization.
  • Congestion management.
  • Applications and traffic characterization.
  • Modeling and simulation tools.
  • Performance evaluation.

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission Opens: November 28, 2018
Paper submission due: January 20, 2019 (Hard deadline)
Notification of acceptance: January 30, 2019
Camera-ready papers due: February 2, 2019
Workshop’s date: February 17, 2019

ORGANIZERS

  • Pedro Javier Garcia, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
  • Jesus Escudero-Sahuquillo, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

STEERING COMMITTEE

  • Jose Duato, Technical University of Valencia, Spain
  • Ada Gavrilovska, Georgia Tech, USA
  • Maria Engracia Gómez, Technical University of Valencia, Spain
  • Torsten Hoefler, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
  • Timothy M. Pinkston, University of Southern California, USA
  • Francisco Jose Quiles, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
  • Eitan Zahavi, Mellanox, Israel

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For more information about HiPINEB 2018 or if you have any question, please contact the workshop organizers at hipineb@dsi.uclm.es