------------------------------------------------------------------------ CALL FOR PARTICIPATION ICPE 2016 7th ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering A Joint Meeting of WOSP/SIPEW sponsored by ACM SIGMETRICS and ACM SIGSOFT in Cooperation with SPEC Delft, the Netherlands March 12-18, 2016 https://icpe2016.spec.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ IMPORTANT DATES Main conference: March 14-March 16, 2016 Tutorials: March 13, 2016 Workshops: March 12, 2016 SPEC meetings (co-located): March 15-March 18, 2016 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The goal of the International Conference on Performance Engineering (ICPE) is to integrate theory and practice in the field of performance engineering by providing a forum for sharing ideas and experiences between industry and academia. ICPE is a joint meeting of the ACM Workshop on Software and Performance (WOSP) and the SPEC International Performance Evaluation Workshop (SIPEW). The conference brings together researchers and industry practitioners to share and present their experience, to discuss challenges, and to report state-of-the-art and in-progress research on performance engineering. We cordially invite you to attend ACM/SPEC ICPE 2016 and the co-located workshops and tutorials, as well as the co-located 27th annual and joint meetings of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC). Registration is now open. For further information please visit https://icpe2016.spec.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------ HIGHLIGHTS * A strong technical program https://icpe2016.spec.org/conference-program * Keynotes - Bianca Schroeder (University of Toronto, Canada): "Case studies from the real world: The importance of measurement and analysis in building better systems" - Wilhelm Hasselbring (Kiel University, Germany): "Microservices for Scalability" * Tutorials https://icpe2016.spec.org/tutorials - Incorporating Software Performance Engineering Methods Practice into the Software Development Life Cycle - Building Custom, Efficient and Accurate Memory Monitoring Tools for Java Applications - Application Performance Management in Virtualized Datacenters - Automated Parameterization of Performance Models from Measurements * Three affiliated workshops https://icpe2016.spec.org/conference-workshops - 5th International Workshop on Large-Scale Testing (LT 2016) - 2nd Workshop on Performance Analysis of Big data Systems (PABS) - 2nd Workshop on Challenges in Performance Methods for Software Development (WOSP-C 2016) * The SPEC Research Group's Annual Meeting and the SPEC Cloud Group's meeting (both open access) https://icpe2016.spec.org/spec-meetings.html Full program details are available on the conference web site: https://icpe2016.spec.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------ VENUE AND HOTEL INFORMATION All technical events of the conference, including the keynotes and presentations, tutorials and workshops, will take place at Aula of Delft University of Technology: https://icpe2016.spec.org/venue ------------------------------------------------------------------------ VISA INFORMATION https://icpe2016.spec.org/visa-information ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORGANIZING COMMITTEE General Chairs Alberto Avritzer, Siemens, USA Alexandru Iosup, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands Research Program Chairs Xiaoyun Zhu, Futurewei Technologies, USA Steffen Becker, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany Industry Program Chairs Jerry Rolia, HP(E) Labs, Canada Manoj Nambiar, Tata Consultancy Services, India Tutorials Chair Andre van Hoorn, University of Stuttgart, Germany Workshops Chairs Mihai Capota, Intel Labs, USA Ana Varbanescu, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands Posters and Demos Chair Radu Prodan, University of Innsbruck, Austria Doctoral Symposium Chair Dick Epema, TU Delft, the Netherlands Publicity Chairs Alexander Wert, NovaTec Consulting GmbH, Germany Yu Hua, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China Dorina Petriu, Carleton, Canada Vanish Talwar, HP Labs, USA Daniel Sadoc Menasche, University of Rio de Janeiro, South America Timothy Wood, George Washington University, USA Finance Chair Anne Koziolek, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany Publication Chair Catia Trubiani, Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italy Web Site Chair Tim Hegeman, TU Delft, the Netherlands ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PROGRAM COMMITTEE (RESEARCH PAPERS) Davide Arcelli, Universita' dell'Aquila, Italy Walter Binder, University of Lugano, Switzerland Anja Bog, SAP Labs, Germany Andre Bondi, Siemens Corporate Research, Inc., USA Lubomír Bulej, Charles University, Czech Republic Prasad Calyam, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA Niklas Carlsson, Linkoping University, Sweden Giuliano Casale, Imperial College London, UK Lucy Cherkasova, HPLabs, USA Vittorio Cortellessa, Universita' dell'Aquila, Italy Dror Feitelson, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Tony Field, Imperial College London Karthik Ganesan, Oracle Inc., USA Peter Harrison, Imperial College London, UK Wilhelm Hasselbring, Kiel University, Germany Yu Hua, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China Gabriela Jacques-Silva, IBM Research, USA Lizy John, The University of Texas at Austin, USA Carlos Juiz, University of the Balearic Islands, Spain Evangelia Kalyvianaki, CIty University London, UK Samuel Kounev, University of Wuerzburg, Germany Diwakar Krishnamurthy, University of Calgary, Canada Lei Lu, VMware, USA Andrea Marin, University of Venice, Italy Daniel Menasce, George Mason University, USA Daniel Sadoc Menasché, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil José Merseguer, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain Raffaela Mirandola, Politecnico di Milano, Italy Dorina Petriu, Carleton University, Canada Tilmann Rabl, University of Toronto, Canada Ralf Reussner, KIT, Germany Suzanne Rivoire, Sonoma State University, USA Florian Rosenberg, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA Evgenia Smirni, College of William and Mary, USA Nigel Thomas, Newcastle University, UK Mirco Tribastone, University of Southampton, UK Petr Tuma, Charles University, Czech Republic Ana Lucia Varbanescu, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands Marco Vieira, University of Coimbra, Portugal Katinka Wolter, Freie Universitaet zu Berlin, Germany Timothy Wood, The George Washington University, USA Murray Woodside, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada Ming Zhao, Florida International University, USA ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PROGRAM COMMITTEE (INDUSTRY PAPERS) Lydia Y. Chen, IBM Research Zurich Lab, Switzerland Cloyce Spradling, Oracle, USA Klaus-Dieter Lange, Hewlett-Packard, USA Meikel Poess, Oracle, USA Bronis de Supinski, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA Avadh Patel, Binghampton University, USA Mike Tricker, Microsoft, USA Heiko Koziolek, ABB Corporate Research, USA Alberto Avritzer, Sonatype, Inc., USA Rean Griffith, VMware, USA Daniel Gmach, HP Labs, USA Christos Kartsaklis, Oak Ridge National Lab, USA ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PROGRAM COMMITTEE (DOCTORAL SYMPOSIUM) Dror Feitelson, The Hebrew University, Israel Ming Zhao, Arizona State University, USA