SPAA 2011 the 23rd SPAA

1. SIGARCH SPAA 2011the23rd SPAA EATCS Welcome to the Conference Dinner and Business Meeting Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide

2. SIGARCH SPAA 2011the23rd SPAA EATCS Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide

3. Welcome Guy Blelloch as the new SPAA General Chair

4. SPAA’11 Business Meeting Agenda • SPAA’11 - Acknowledgements - PC Chair’s Report - RajmohanRajaraman • Teasurer’s Report - David Bunde (report given by Christian Scheideler) • SPAA historian - Phil Gibbons • SPAA’12 - CMU, Pittsburgh, June 25th to June 27th, 2012 - Local chair: Guy Blelloch - PC chair: Maurice Herlihy • Location for SPAA 2013 • Other topics

5. Program CommitteeSPAA 2011 Program Chair Rajmohan Rajaraman, Northeastern University, Boston, USA Program Committee Marcos K. Aguilera, Microsoft Research Silicon Valley, USA Susanne Albers, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany Anne Beniot, ENS Lyon, France Konstantin Busch, Louisiana State University, USA Shimin Chen, Intel Research, Pittsburgh, USA Frank Dehne, Carleton University, Canada Rolf Fagerberg, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark Pierre Fraigniaud , CNRS and University Paris Diderot, France Tom Friedetzky, Durham University, UK Mohammad Taghi Hajiaghayi, AT&T Research and University of Maryland, College Park, USA Idit Keidar, Technion, Israel Rohit Khandekar, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA Hsien-Hsin S. Lee, Georgia Tech, USA Victor Luchangco, Sun Labs, Oracle, USA Gopal Pandurangan, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and Brown University, USA Geppino Pucci, University of Padova, Italy Andrea W. Richa, Arizona State University, USA Christian Schindelhauer, University of Freiburg, Germany Sivan Toledo, Tel Aviv University, Israel Roger Wattenhofer, ETH Zurich, Switzerland Jennifer Welch, Texas A&M, USA

6. SPAA Officers • SPAA General Chair Guy Blelloch, CMU • SPAA Secretary Christian Scheideler, University of Paderborn • SPAA Treasurer David Bunde, Knox College • SPAA Publicity Chair Andrea W. Richa, Arizona State University • SPAA Historian Phil Gibbons, Intel Research

7. SPAA Steering Committee Guy Blelloch David Culler Frank DehnePierre Fraigniaud Phil Gibbons Maurice Herlihy Tom Leighton Charles Leiserson Fabrizio Luccio Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide Gary Miller Burkhard Monien Franco Preparata Vijaya Ramachandran Arny Rosenberg Paul Spirakis Uzi Vishkin

8. SPAA’11 Business Meeting Agenda • SPAA’11 - Acknowledgements - PC Chair’s Report - RajmohanRajaraman • Teasurer’s Report - David Bunde (report given by Christian Scheideler) • SPAA historian – Phil Gibbons • SPAA’12 - CMU, Pittsburgh, June 25th to June 27th, 2012 Local chair: Guy Blelloch - PC chair - Maurice Herlihy • Location for SPAA 2013 • Other topics

9. 23rd SPAA 2011

10. SPAA Locations, Submissions, Attendance YearLocationSubmissionsAttendance 2011 San Jose, CA – w/FCRC 116+15 112 (may not be final) • Santorini, Greece 108 79 2009 Calgary, Canada – w/PODC 129 130 (~180 joint) 2008 Munich, Germany 128 103 • San Diego, CA – w/FCRC 130 94 2006 Cambridge, MA 86 82 2005 Las Vegas, NV – w/PODC 100 166 (joint) 2004 Barcelona, Spain 85 68 2003 San Diego, CA – w/FCRC 102 101 ’95 Santa Barbara, CA – PPoPP ’94 Cape May, NJ ’93 Velen, Germany ’92 San Diego, CA – FCRC?? ’91 Hilton Head, SC ’90 Crete, Greece ’89 Santa Fe, NM ’02 Winnipeg, Canada ’01 Crete, Greece – STOC&ICALP ’00 Bar Harbor, ME ’99 Saint-Malo, France ’98 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – PODC ’97 Newport, RI ’96 Padua, Italy

11. SPAA’11 Business Meeting Agenda • SPAA’11 - Acknowledgements - PC Chair’s Report - RajmohanRajaraman • Teasurer’s Report - David Bunde (report given by Christian Scheideler) • SPAA historian – Phil Gibbons • SPAA’12 - CMU, Pittsburgh, June 25th to June 27th, 2012 Local chair: Guy Blelloch - PC chair - Maurice Herlihy • Location for SPAA 2013 • Other topics

12. SPAA 2012 Call for Papers 23rd ACM Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures June 4 - 6, 2011, San Jose, California SPAA '12 will take place at the CMU, Pittsburgh, June 25th to June 27th, 2012 Local chair: Guy Blelloch PC chair: Maurice Herlihy SPAA '12 will feature regular papers, each with a 25-minute talk, and brief announcements, each with a 10-minute talk. The best regular paper will be given a best paper award. The deadline for submissions will be in January 2012.

13. TOPICS Parallel and Distributed Algorithms Parallel and Distributed Data Structures Green Computing and Power-Efficient Architectures Management of Massive Data Sets Parallel Complexity Theory Parallel and Distributed Architectures Multi-Core Architectures Instruction Level Parallelism and VLSI Compilers and Tools for Concurrent Programming Supercomputer Architecture and Computing Transactional Memory Hardware and Software The Internet and the World Wide Web Game Theory and Collaborative Learning Routing and Information Dissemination Resource Management and Awareness Peer-to-Peer Systems Mobile Ad-Hoc and Sensor Networks Robustness, Self-Stabilization and Security Synergy of parallelism in algorithms, programming and architecture

14. Location for SPAA 2013 Proposal Montreal, with PODC Organizers: Lata Narayanan and Jarda Opatrny, Concordia University Carl Tropper, McGill University PC chair : Berthold Vöcking, RWRH Aachen

15. Other topics

16. Enjoy SPAA, FCRC, and San Jose! I hope to see you next year in Pittsburgh!