NAS 2019

14th International Conference on Networking, Architecture, and Storage (NAS 2019)

NAS provides a high-quality international forum to bring together researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to discuss cutting-edge research on networking, high-performance computer architecture, and parallel and distributed data storage technologies. NAS 2019 will expose participants to the most recent developments in the interdisciplinary areas. Authors are invited to submit previously unpublished work for possible presentation at the conference. All accepted papers will be published in IEEE digital library. Selected and extended papers will be recommended to the special issue of Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience (SCI indexed).

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following:
- Accelerator-based architectures
- Ad hoc and sensor networks
- Application-specific, reconfigurable or embedded architectures
- Architecture for handheld or mobile devices
- Architecture, networking or storage modeling and simulation methodologies
- Big Data infrastructure
- Big Data services and analytics
- Cloud and grid computing
- Cloud storage
- Data-center scale architectures
- Effects of circuits and emerging technology on architecture
- Energy-aware storage
- File systems, object-based storage
- GPU architecture and programming
- HW/SW co-design and tradeoffs
- Mobile and wireless networks
- Network applications and services
- Network architecture and protocols
- Network information theory
- Network modeling and measurement
- Network security
- Non-volatile memory technologies
- Parallel and multi-core architectures
- Parallel I/O
- Power and energy efficient architectures and techniques
- Processor, cache, memory system architectures
- Software defined networking
- Software defined storage
- SSD architecture and applications
- Storage management
- Storage performance and scalability
- Storage virtualization and security
- Virtual and overlay networks

General Co-Chairs
- Dan Feng, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- Minghui Zheng, Hubei University for Nationalities

Program Chair
- Yu Hua, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Vice Program Chairs

--- Networking Track ---
- Cong Wang, City University of Hong Kong
- Joongheon Kim, Chung-Ang University

--- Architecture Track ---
- Christopher Stewart, The Ohio State University
- Shaolei Ren, University of California, Riverside

--- Storage Track ---
- Vaneet Aggarwal, Purdue University
- Ziliang Zong, Texas State University
Lightning Talks and Pannel Chairs
- Yuhao Zhu, University of Rochester
- Jingwen Leng, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Publication Chairs
- Zhiyong Xu, Suffolk University
- Weijun Xiao, Virginia Commonwealth University

Publicity Chairs
- Edith Ngai, Uppsala University
- Rujia Wang, Illinois Institute of Technology
- Zhenhua Li, Tsinghua University

Local Arrangement Chair
- Lingfang Zeng, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Registration Chair
- Wei Tong, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Submission chair
- Jianming Huang, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Web Chair
- Zhangyu Chen, E-mail, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Steering Committees

- Xubin He, Temple University, USA  (Chair)
- Andre Brinkmann, University of Mainz, Germany
- Hong Jiang, University of Texas at Arlington, USA
- Xiaofeng Liao, Chongqing University, China
- Jun Wang, University of Central Florida, USA
- Changsheng Xie, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
- Zhiyong Xu, Suffolk University, USA
- Qing Yang, University of Rhode Island, USA
- Jiwu Shu, Tsinghua University, China
- Yuanyuan Yang, Stony Brook University, USA
- Songtao Guo, Chongqing University, China
- Howie Huang, The George Washington University, USA