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[Compgeom-announce] SPAA '06 registration and program



Dear Colleagues,

The SPAA '06 registration page is now linked to the SPAA webpage
at http://www.spaa-conference.org/.  The deadlines are as follows:

- June 30: deadline for room reservation

- July 7: deadline for early registration

The conference program is below.

Hope to see you at SPAA '06.


SPAA 2006 Conference Program:
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Sunday, July 30, 2006:

 7:00 - 10:00 pm : Reception (supported by Akamai)

Monday, July 31

 7:30 - 8:20 am : Continental Breakfast

 8:20 - 10:00   : Session 1: Games and Learning
                 (Chair: TBA)

    Tell Me Who I Am: An Interactive Recommendation System
    Noga Alon, Baruch Awerbuch, Yossi Azar and Boaz Patt-Shamir

    Publish and Perish: Definition and Analysis of an n-Person Publication
    Impact Game
    Zvi Lotker, Boaz Patt-Shamir and Mark Tuttle

    The price of Optimum in Stackelberg games on arbitrary networks and
    latency functions
    Alexis Kaporis and Paul Spirakis

    Network Design with Weighted Players
    Ho-Lin Chen and Tim Roughgarden

10:00 - 10:30    : Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:10    : Session 2: Compilers, Supercomputing and Quantum Computing
                  (Chair: TBA)

    Towards Automatic Parallelization of Tree Reductions in Dynamic
    Programming
    Kiminori Matsuzaki, Zhenjiang Hu and Masato Takeichi

    A General Approach for Partitioning N-dimensional Parallel Nested Loops
    with Conditions
    Arun Kejariwal, Hideki Saito, Xinmin Tian, Milind Girkar, Utpal
    Banerjee, Alexandru Nicolau and Constantine D. Polychronopoulos

    Astronomical Real-Time Streaming Signal Processing on a Blue Gene/L
    Supercomputer
    John W. Romein, P. Chris Broekema, Ellen van Meijeren, Kjeld van der
    Schaaf and Walther H. Zwart

    Exponential Separation of Quantum and Classical Online Space Complexity
    Francois Le Gall

12:10 -  2:00    : Lunch

 2:00 -  3:40    : Session 3: Scheduling
                  (Chair: TBA)

    Smooth Scheduling Under Variable Rates or The Analog-Digital Confinement
    Game
    Ami Litman and Shiri Moran-Schein

    On the Price of Heterogeneity in Parallel Systems
    P. Brighten Godfrey and Richard M. Karp

    Reconfigurable Resource Scheduling
    Greg Plaxton, Yu Sun, Mitul Tiwari and Harrick Vin

    Minimizing the Stretch When Scheduling Flows of Biological Requests
    Arnaud Legrand, Alan Su and Frederic Vivien

 3:40 - 4:10    : Coffee Break

 4:10 - 5:30    : Session 4: Parallel Programming Models: Need, Study and Position Papers
                 (Chair: Uzi Vishkin)

    Invited Talk: Why Intel is Building Multicore Processors
    Geoff Lowney

    Brief Announcement: An Empirical Study to Compare Programmer Effort of
    Two Parallel Programming Models
    Lorin Hochstein and Victor R. Basili (Position Paper)

    Brief Announcement: The FG Programming Environment: Good and Good for You
    (Position Paper)
    Elena Riccio Davidson

    Brief Announcement: Introducing the Hydra Parallel Programming System
    (Position Paper)
    Franklin E. Powers Jr. and Gita Alaghband

    Brief Announcement: An Evolutionary Path towards Virtual Shared Memory
    with Random Access (Position Paper)
    Jonathan L. Brown, Sue Goudy, Mike Heroux, Shan Shan Huang and Zhaofang Wen

 8:00 - 10:00    : Business Meeting

Tuesday, August 1

 7:30 -  8:20 am : Continental Breakfast

 8:20 - 10:00    : Session 5: Communication Networks
                  (Chair: TBA)

    Efficient Parallel Algorithms for Dead Sensor Diagnosis and Multiple
    Access Channels
    Michael T. Goodrich and Daniel S. Hirschberg

    Conflict-Free Coloring for Intervals: from Offline to Online
    Amotz Bar-Noy and Panagiotis Cheilaris and Shakhar Smorodinsky

    Packet-Mode Emulation of Output-Queued Switches
    Hagit Attiya and David Hay and Isaac Keslassy

    On the Communication Complexity of Randomized Broadcasting in Random-Like
    Graphs
    Robert Elsaesser

10:00 - 10:30    : Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:10    : Session 6: Processing and Scheduling
                  (Chair: TBA)

    Modeling Instruction Placement on a Spatial Architecture
    Martha Mercaldi, Steven Swanson, Andrew Petersen, Andrew Putnam, Andrew
    Schwerin, Mark Oskin and Susan Eggers

    Porting Between Itanium and Sparc Multiprocessing Systems
    Lisa Higham and LillAnne Jackson

    Strip Packing with Precedence Constraints and Release Times
    John Augustine, Sudarshan Banerjee and Sandy Irani

    Power-aware Scheduling for Makespan and Flow
    David Bunde

12:10 -  2:00    : Lunch

 2:00 -  3:40    : Session 7: Graphs and Networks
                  (Chair: TBA)

    Tight Bounds on the Min-max Boundary Decomposition Cost of Weighted Graphs
    David Steurer

    On Space-Stretch Trade-Offs: Lower bounds
    Ittai Abraham, Cyril Gavoille and Dahlia Malkhi

    On Space-Stretch Trade-Offs: Upper bounds
    Ittai Abraham, Cyril Gavoille and Dahlia Malkhi

    Towards Small World Emergence
    Philippe Duchon, Nicolas Hanusse, Emmanuelle Lebhar and Nicolas Schabanel

 3:40 -  4:00    : Coffee Break

 4:00 -  4:40    : Session 8: Routing and Scientific Applications
                  (Chair: TBA)

    Brief Announcement: Compact routing with additive stretch using distance
    labelings
    Arthur Brady and Lenore Cowen

    Brief Announcement: Semi-oblivious routing
    Mohammad Hajiaghayi, Robert Kleinberg and Tom Leighton

    Brief Announcement: An Implementation Report for Parallel Triangular
    Decompositions on a Shared Memory Multiprocessor
    Marc Moreno Maza and Yzhen Xie

    Brief Announcement: The Cache-Oblivious Gaussian Elimination Paradigm:
    Theoretical Framework and Experimental Evaluation
    Rezaul Alam Chowdhury and Vijaya Ramachandran

 6:30 -  9:30 pm : Social Event

Wednesday, August 2

 7:30 -  8:20 am : Continental Breakfast

 8:20 - 10:00    : Session 9: Distributed Computing
                  (Chair: TBA)

    A Constant Time Distributed Algorithm for the Uniform Facility Location
    Problem
    Joachim Gehweiler, Christiane Lammersen and Christian Sohler

    Playing Push vs Pull: Models and Algorithms for Disseminating Dynamic Data
    in Networks
    R. C. Chakinala, A. Kumarasubramanian, K. A. Laing, R. Manokaran,
    C. Pandu Rangan and R. Rajaraman

    A Performance Analysis of Local Synchronization
    Julia Lipman and Quentin F. Stout

    Robust Network Computation
    David Pritchard and Santosh Vempala

10:00 - 10:30    : Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:10    : Session 10: Caches, Registers and Load Balancing
                  (Chair: TBA)

    The Cache Complexity of Multithreaded Cache Oblivious Algorithms
    Matteo Frigo and Volker Strumpen

    Fault-Tolerant SemiFast Implementations of Atomic Read/Write Registers
    Chryssis Georgiou, Nicolas C. Nicolaou and Alexander A. Shvartsman

    Fair Online Load Balancing
    Niv Buchbinder and Seffi Naor

    Deterministic Load Balancing and Dictionaries in the Parallel Disk Model
    Mette Berger, Esben Rune Hansen, Rasmus Pagh, Mihai Patrascu, Milan Ruzic
    and Peter Tiedemann

12:10 -  2:00    : Lunch

 2:00 -  2:50    : Session 11: Peer-to-Peer Networks
                  (Chair: TBA)

    Distributed Random Digraph Transformations for Peer-to-Peer Networks
    Peter Mahlmann and Christian Schindelhauer

    Towards a Scalable and Robust DHT
    Baruch Awerbuch and Christian Scheideler


 2:50 -  3:00    : Short Break

 3:00 -  4:20    : Session 12: Multicores, Multiprocessor Systems and Grids
                  (Chair: TBA)

    Invited Talk: Chip-level Integration: The New Frontier for Microprocessor
    Architecture
    Jaime Moreno

    Brief Announcement: Energy Implications of Multiprocessor Synchronization
    Tali Moreshet, R. Iris Bahar and Maurice Herlihy

    Brief Announcement: Parallel Depth First vs. Work Stealing Schedulers on
    CMP Architectures
    Vasilis Liaskovitis, Shimin Chen, Phillip B. Gibbons, Anastassia Ailamaki,
    Guy Blelloch, Babak Falsafi, Limor Fix, Michael Kozuch, Todd C. Mowry
    and Chris Wilkerson

    Brief Announcement: Algorithms Minimizing Peak Energy on Mesh-Connected
    Systems
    Quentin F. Stout

    Brief Announcement: Promoting Cooperation in Selfish Grids
    Krzysztof Rzadca and Denis Trystram
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