Call for Posters

The 10th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Grid Computing
(Grid 2008) is hosted in the beautiful Banff, Alberta, Canada, 60
minutes drive from Calgary, AB.

POSTER PAPERS

Grid 2009 invites authors to submit poster papers about their recently-finished or fairly completed or on-going work. Papers should be no more than TWO pages in length (including tables, figures, references...) and be submitted as a PDF file. Submission implies the willingness of at least one of the authors to register and present the poster paper at the
conference venue. The submitted papers are reviewed and all accepted poster papers will be included in the Grid 2009 proceedings.

Graduate Students are highly encouraged to submit their work.

SCOPE

Grid 2009 topics of interest (in no particular order) include, but are not limited to:
→ Applications, including eScience and eBusiness Applications
→ Architectures and Fabrics
→ Autonomic and Utility Computing on Global Grids
→ Cloud Computing
→ Cluster and Grid Integration
→ Creation and Management of Virtual Enterprises and Organizations
→ Distributed and Large-Scale Data Access and Management
→ Grid Economy, Grid Finance and Business Models
→ Hardware Virtualization and Grid Computing
→ Information Services
→ Metadata, Ontologies, and Provenance
→ Middleware and Toolkits
→ Monitoring, Management and Organization Tools
→ Networking and Security
→ Performance Measurement and Modeling
→ Problem Solving Environments
→ Programming Models, Tools and Environments
→ QoS and SLA Negotiation
→ Resource Management, Scheduling, and Runtime Environments
→Scientific, Industrial and Social Implications

AUTHOR INSTRUCTIONS
→ PDF files only.
→ Maximum 2 pages for Posters.  Up to 2 extra pages may be purchased for $100 per page.
→ Single-spaced
→ 8.5x11-inch, Two-column numbered pages in IEEE Xplore format
→ Format instructions are available at
http://www.computer.org/portal/pages/cscps/cps/cps_forms.html
and
ftp://pubftp.computer.org/Press/Outgoing/proceedings/
→ Final camera-ready version of poster papers must comply with IEEE Xplore formatting and style for publication.
→ Final versions of the poster papers must be submitted by August 12, 2009 (revised).

→ Electronic Submission is through easyChair (www.easychair.org).
Potential authors are required to create an account (free) with
easychair and then they will be able to select Grid 2009 for submitting
their poster papers. Please click here to submit.

IMPORTANT DATES
⇒ July 22, 2009: Poster submissions Due (extended)
⇒ August 5, 2009: Poster Acceptance Notifications (revised)

CONTACT
Please contact the Poster chair, Ruppa Thulasiram (tulsi@cs.umanitoba.ca) for any other information.