 The Virginia Tech Computer Science Department had a strong presence at the 21st IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), held March 26-30 in Long Beach, CA. Our department accounted for four of the 109 papers to be published in the conference.
The publications that appeared in the proceedings were the following:
"Building the Tree of Life on Tera-Scale Systems" by Dr. Kirk Cameron (left) and Xizhou Feng of the SCAPE Laboratory at Virginia Tech, and co-authors Brian Smith and Carlos Sosa (IBM)
"Power-Aware Speedup" by Dr. Kirk Cameron and Ms. Rong Ge (right)
 "RAxML - Cell Parallel Phylogenetic Inference on the Cell Broadband Engine" by Dr. Dimitrios Nikolopoulos and Filip Blagojevic (left) from Virginia Tech, and collaborators Alexandros Stamatakis (EPFL, Switzerland) and Christos Antonopoulos (College of William and Mary.)
"DejaVu: Transparent User-level Checkpointing, Migration and Recovery for Distributed Systems" by Joseph Ruscio and Dr. Srinidhi Varadarajan (virginia Tech), and Michael Heffner, VT alumnus (EverGrid, Inc.)
Three additional papers were presented in workshops of the conference:
"The Adaptive Code Kitchen: Flexible Tools for Dynamic Application Compositions" by Drs. Naren Ramakrishnan,  Srinidhi Varadarajan, Cal Ribbens, Pilsung Kang, Mike Heffner, Joy Mukherjee and Danesh K. Tafti
"An implementation of Page Allocation Shaping for Energy Efficiency" by Matthew Tolentino (right), Joseph Turner and Dr. Kirk Cameron
 "Green Supercomputing in a Desktop Box" by Dr. Wu-Chun Feng (left)
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