[ecoop-info] Middleware 2016 - Final Call for Participation

[Musolesi, Mirco]

[Apologies for cross-posting]


17th International Conference on Middleware 2016 -- December 12-16

http://2016.middleware-conference.org

**Early registration closes on October 31** for this year's ACM/IFIP/USENIX Middleware conference to be held in Trento, Italy.

http://2016.middleware-conference.org/registration

Travel grants are also available, thanks to generous donations of our supporters (DellEMC, IBM Research, Orange, RedHat, Raytheon BBN):

http://2016.middleware-conference.org/grants

The main conference will be held on December 14-16 (Wed-Fri) and includes: 

* Keynotes from distinguished speakers:
  - Quantum Middleware: The Key to Quantum Computing in the Cloud
    Colin P. Williams - D-Wave Systems Inc, Canada
  - Record Management in the Cloud: "Keep it Cheap Stupid"
    David Lomet, Microsoft Research, USA

* A world-class technical program with academic and industry papers covering technologies including, among others, publish/subscribe, SGX, Storm, cloud computing, software-defined storage, distributed stream processing, virtualization.

* A session with twenty-eight (28!) posters and demos, which will also be presented during a "1-minute madness" in the main track. 

The pre-conference program on December 12-13 (Mon-Tue) includes:

* the Doctoral Symposium

* Workshops:

- 15th Workshop on Adaptive and Reflective Middleware (ARM)
- 3rd Workshop on Middleware for Context-Aware Applications in the IoT (M4IoT)
- 1st Workshop on Middleware for Edge Clouds & Cloudlets (MECC)
- 1st Workshop on Mashups of Things and APIs (MOTA)
- 2nd Workshop on Smart Cities: People, Technology and Data (SmartCities)
- 1st Workshop on System Software for Trusted Execution (SysTEX)

* Tutorials:

- Sensor Cloud: A Cloud of Wireless Sensors (S.K. Madria, Missouri Univ. of Science and Technology, USA)
- Middleware for Indoor Location-Based Services (D. Miorandi, U-Hopper, Italy)
- Gossip as a framework (A. Montresor, Univ. of Trento, Italy) 

Check out the pre-conference and main program at:

http://2016.middleware-conference.org/program/overall


—
Mirco Musolesi
Reader in Data Science
Department of Geography, University College London
Pearson Building
Gower Street WC1E 6BT
London, United Kingdom
Web: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucfamus