2016 IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS 2016)

Papers are solicited in fields that include the following:
o Performance and power evaluation methodologies
o Analytical modeling
o Statistical approaches
o Tracing and profiling tools
o Simulation techniques
o Hardware (e.g., FPGA) accelerated simulation
o Hardware performance counter architectures
o Power/Temperature/Variability/Reliability models for computer systems
o Micro-benchmark based hardware analysis techniques
o Performance and power analysis
o Metrics
o Bottleneck identification and analysis
o Visualization
o Power/Performance analysis of commercial and experimental hardware
o General-purpose microprocessors
o Multi-threaded, multi-core and many-core architectures
o Accelerators and graphics processing units
o Embedded and mobile systems
o Enterprise systems and data centers
o Supercomputers
o Computer networks

o Power/Performance analysis of emerging workloads and software
o Software written in managed languages
o Virtualization and consolidation workloads
o Internet-sector workloads
o Embedded, multimedia, games, telepresence
o Bioinformatics, life sciences, security, biometrics
o Application and system code tuning and optimization
o Confirmations or refutations of important prior results