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From: kumar@cs.curtin.edu.au (Mohan Kumar)
Subject: PART95 Advance Program
Organization: Curtin University of Technology
Date: 5 Sep 1995 14:43:10 GMT
Message-ID: <42hnlu$7hq@usenet.srv.cis.pitt.edu>


	Second Australasian Conference on Parallel and Real-Time Systems

			September 28-29, 1995 Fremantle
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OVERVIEW
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THURSDAY September 28
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8:15 am Registration

9:00 am Opening Address
	A/Prof. Dennis Moore
	Head, School of Computing Science
	Curtin University of Tecahnology
		and
	Chairman, Western Australian Information 
	Policy Council

9:15 am Keynote Address I

	High-Performance Heterogeneous Computing: Goals and Open Problems
	
	Prof. Howard J. Siegel
	Purdue University USA

10:15 am Morning Tea

10:45 am Session I

	A: Architectures I
	B: Real-Time Systems I

12:15 am Lunch (On your own)

1:45 pm Session II

	A: Network-based Parallel Computing
	B: Interconnection Networks

3:15 pm Afternoon Tea

3:30 pm Session III

	A: Distributed Systems
	B: Scheduling and Load Balancing

6:30 pm Conference Dinner

FRIDAY September 29

9:00 am Keynote Address II
	Dr. Paul Mackerras
	Australian National University

10:00 am Morning Tea

10:30 am Session IV

	A: Software for Parallel Computing
	B: Applications I

12:00 noon Lunch (On Your Own)

1:30 pm Session V

	A: Architectures II
	B: SIMD Implementations

3:00 pm Aftrenoon Tea

3:30 pm Session VI

	A: Real-Time Systems II
	B: Applications II

5:00 pm Conclusion


				DETAILED PROGRAM
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			THURSDAY September 28
			----------------------

8:15 am Registration

9:00 am Opening Address
			A/Prof. Dennis Moore
		Head, School of Computing Science
		Curtin University of Tecahnology
				and
		Chairman, Western Australian Information 
			Policy Council
9:15 am Keynote Address I

		High-Performance Heterogeneous 
		Computing: Goals and Open Problems
'
		Prof. Howard J. Siegel
		Purdue University USA
		

		THURSDAY September 28 10:45 am - 12:15pm
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SESSION I A 

Architectures I
Session Chair : Dr. Hossam Elguindy,
University of Newcastle

Special Purpose Computer Architectures for High 
Speed Optimisation
D. Abramson, A. de Silva, M. Randall and A. Posutla
Griffith University

High Densty PANDORA Networks and the 
Performance of Heuristic Task Swapping
R. H. Holt and A. B. Ruighaver
University of Melbourne

Impact of Message Router Structure on Mesh 
Interconnection Networks
J. A. Gregorio, C. Izu and R. Beivide
Universidad de Cantabria, Spain

Associative Broadcast Communication in Massively 
Parallel SIMD Machines
O. Cho and R. M. Colomb
 University of Queensland


SESSION I B

Real-Time Systems I
Session Chair: Dr. Swami Kutti
Deakin University

A Petri Net Based System Modelling Tool with TEG 
Subsystem Model 
G. A. Bundell and W. Ang
University of Western Australia

Real-Time Accurate Network Load Monitoring 
J. Mercer, M. Schulze and C. Farrell
Curtin University of Technology

Real-Time System Based on a Novel SDNR/RNS Data 
Representation
W. Kuczborski
 Edith Cowan University

The Scheduling of Fault Recovery for Real-Time 
Channels
C. Pope, University of Adelaide


	THURSDAY September 28 1:45 pm - 3:15pm
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SESSION II A

Network-based Parallel Computing
Session Chair : A/Prof. David Abramson

A Parallel TCP/IP Protocol Implementation 
P. Mackerras and D. Sitsky
Australian National University

The Influence of Domain and Interdomain Process 
Migration on the Performance of Parallel Execution on 
Distributed Systems
D. De Paoli and A. Goscinksi
Deakin University

Lightweight Program Execution & Migration in 
Hetrogeneous Environments
D. Reid and D. Griffiths 
Curtin University of Technology

Identification of Interfering Statements in a Shared 
Object Paradigm 
A. S. M. Sajeev and H. W. Schmidt
Monash University

SESSION II B

Interconnection Networks
Session Chair : Dr. M. Kraetzl, DSTO

Reliability Evaluation of Multistage Networks 
Considering Replacement Time
M. E. Khan and M. Atiquzzaman
Monash University

A Hierarchical Router for Faulty and Non-faulty 
Multiply Twisted Cube
N. Agrawal and C. P. Ravikumar 
Indian Institute of Technology, India

Fast Token Distribution on Reconfigurable Meshes 
G. Turner and H. Schroder
University of Newcastle

Modelling of Wavelet Transform on Multistage 
Interconnection Network 
B. K. Das, R. N. Mahapatra and B. N. Chatterji
Interim Test Range, India


	THURSDAY September 28 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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SESSION III A

Distributed Systems
Session Chair : Dr. Ishfaq Ahmad, Hong Kong 
University

TSDS - A Timing Specifer For Distributed Systems 
R. Mall
Indian Institute of Technology, India

Race Condition Detection with the MAD Environment 
D. Kranzlmuller, S. Grabner and J. Volkert
Johannes Kepler University, Austria

A Framework of Performance Tuning Tools for Parallel 
Programming 
K. Zhang, J. Cao and C. Sun 
Macquarie University

A Query Load Balancing Algorithm for Locally 
Distrubuted Database Systems
Y. Jiang
Victoria University of Technology

SESSION III B

Scheduling and Load Balancing
Session Chair: Dr. A. Ruighaver, Melbourne University

Performance Comparison of Algorithms for Static 
Scheduling of DAGs to Multiprocessors
I. Ahmad and Y. Kwok
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 
Hong Kong

Optimal Load Balancing for Multiprocessor Systems
W. Zhu and K. Liu
University of South Australia

A Comparison of List Scheduling Heuristics for 
Communication Intensive Task Graphs 
B. S. Macey and A. Y. Zomaya
The University of Western Australia

Detecting Fine-Grain Parallelism and Scheduling using 
the Variable Tracking Technique
D. Wo 
The University of Melbourne

			FRIDAY September 29
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9:00 am Keynote Address II

		Experiences in Scalable High Performance Computing

				Dr. Paul Mackerras
			Australian National University
		


	FRIDAY September 29 10:30 pm - 12:00 noon
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SESSION IV A

Software for Parallel Computing
Session Chair: Prof. K.Forward, Melbourne University

Relation-Based Inference of Parallelism in 
Programming
P. Chen and E. V. Krishnamurthy
The Australian National University

SAM: A Critical Path Analysis Metric for Parallel 
Programs
K. Li and K. Zhang
Macquarie University

NL: Parallelism for \`free\' 
N. Harvey
University of Tasmania

Efficient Refinement Checking for CSP using OBDDs 
A. N. Parashkevov and J. Yantchev
University of Adalaide

SESSION IVB
Applications I 
Session Chair : Prof. L.M. Patnaik

FPGA Based Multicomputers for Computing Fourier 
Transforms 
C. Dick 
La Trobe University

Real-Time Volume Walkthrough
G. Madhusudan and C. E. Prakash 
Indian Institute of Science, India

Parallel Simulated Annealing: An Efficient Approach 
T. M. Nabhan and A. Y. Zomaya
The University of Western Australia

Geometric Hashing on SIMD Architectures 
M. Leishman, G. A. West and S. Venkatesh
Curtin University of Technology


		FRIDAY September 29 1:30 pm - 3:00pm
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SESSION V A

Architectures II
Session Chair: Dr. H. Sharda, RMIT

Dataflow-RISC Array Processor 
A. A. Farooqui, S. M. Sait and G. F. Beckhoff
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi 
Arabia

On the Monotonicity of Yield of Fault-Tolerant 
Reconfigurable Multipipeline Structures
A. Jain
Indian Institute of Technology, India

A Hardware Approach to the System Performance 
Evaluation 
H. A. Xie and K. Forward 
University of Melbourne

An Optimal Broadcasting Algorithm for the Star 
Interconnection Network
D. K. Saikia and R. K. Sen

SESSION V B

SIMD Implementations 
Session Chair: Dr. S. Venkatesh, Curtin University of 
Technology

The 2D Wavelet Transform on a Massively Parallel 
Machine 
R. Lang and A. Spray 
University of Newcastle

Parallel Implementation of Salience Distance 
Transforms 
S. Campbell and G. A. West 
Curtin University of Technology

Multirate and Multiphase Arrays: An Application 
N. Dunstan University of New England

Mapping Backpropogation Neural network on Single 
Program Multiple Data (SPMD)
Architecture 
A. Sahai 
National University of Singapore, Singapore and
L.M. Patnaik Indian Institute of Science


		FRIDAY September 29 13:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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SESSION VI A

Real-Time Systems II 
Session Chair: Dr. A. Zomaya, University of Western 
Australia

An Expressive Real-Time CCS 
C. Fridge and J. Zic 
University of Queensland

A Methodological Approach to the Design of Real-Time 
Language
S. Kutti, R. Sheeshy and S. Sarpturk
Deakin University

Ordered and Reliable Atomic Multicast for Real-time 
Communication
W. C. H. Cheng
The University of Queensland

Real-Time Allocation and Scheduling with Relative 
Timing Constraints in Distributed Computing Systems
S. T. Cheng and A. Agrawal
University of Maryland, USA

SESSION VI B 

Applications II
Session Chair: Dr. Geoff West, Curtin University of 
Technology

Experimental Investigations of the Minimum Weight 
Minimum Degree Spanning Tree Problem
F. Suraweera, P. Maheshwari and S. Venema 
Griffith University

Parallel Implementation of DCT-based Digital Image 
Compression on a Param System
S. G. Bevinakoppa, N. K. Sharda and H. Sharda
Victoria University of Technology

A Neural Network Approach to Multiple-FPGA 
Partitioning 
S. Kumar, K. Forward and M. Palaniswami 
The University of Melbourne


Enquiries:

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Dr. J. Mohan Kumar
Department of Computer Science 
Curtin University of Technology
GPO Box U 1987 Perth WA 6001
Phone: +61 9 351 3014
Fax: +61 9 351 2819
Email: kumar@cs.curtin.edu.au
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