Guidelines for Minisymposium Presentations

This year, we are introducing the possibility to submit an individual talk on a topic closely aligned with the conference themes. If your talk is accepted for the conference it will be grouped into a minisymposium with three other speakers. We aim to accept a total of eight talks.

For this call, we invite submissions related to either:

The PASC Conference series is an international and interdisciplinary platform for the exchange of knowledge in scientific computing and computational science with a strong focus on methods, tools, algorithms, workflows, application challenges, and novel techniques in the context of scientific usage of high performance computing.

The Conference is co-sponsored by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS). The event will be hosted at FHNW (University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland) Campus Brugg-Windisch, Switzerland.

SUBMISSION AND REVIEW PROCESS

The submission consists of the following:

  • Title
  • Scientific domain(s): A primary domain and (preferably) additional domains.
  • Presenter details: Names and contact details of presenter.
  • Abstract: Description of the talk (up to 800 words).
  • Abstract for publication: A short abstract for publication in the conference program (no more than 200 words).

The proposal should address one of the following topics:
– Best Practices in Reproducibility; or
– The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): https://sdgs.un.org/goals

All of the submissions will be reviewed directly by the chairs of the Minisymposia and Posters Program.
Proposals must be submitted through the PASC25 online submission portal.

SUBMISSION DEADLINES

29 January 2025: Acceptance notifications

Deadlines correspond to anywhere on earth (‘AoE’ or ‘UTC-12’).

We look forward to receiving your submissions.

CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION TERMS

Conference contributors whose submissions are accepted for presentation at the conference are expected to present their work on-site.

Please note that PASC25 is unable to reimburse the expenses or waive the registration fees of organizers and speakers. All organizers and speakers must register for the conference and are subject to the corresponding registration fees.

The PASC Conference reserves the right to remove contributions that are considered outside the scope of the conference at any time.
The designated presenters may be changed closer to the event according to circumstances and based on agreements discussed with the organizing committee.