Call for Participation:

4th Annual Non-Volatile Memories Workshop

Early Registration Deadline
February 24, 2013

Submitted by Steven Swanson
http://nvmw.ucsd.edu

The 4th Annual Non-Volatile Memories Workshop
San Diego CA
March 3-5, 2013

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The 4th Annual Non-Volatile Memories Workshop (NVMW 2013)
provides a unique showcase for outstanding research on solid
state, non-volatile memories. It features a “vertically
integrated”program that includes presentations on a wide range of
topics spanning devices, data encoding, systems architecture, and
applications:

* Big data applications for NVMs
* Flash-based SSD optimization
* Power management in NVMs
* Operating system optimizations
* SSD wear management
* Persistent objects
* Novel NVM array architectures
* Error coding for NVMs

The workshop included 35 speakers from top universities (e.g,
CMU, UCSD, University of Washington, Caltech, UCLA, and UCSB),
industrial research labs (e.g., Intel, Google, FusionIO, IBM,
Texas Instruments, SanDisk, and Spansion), and around the
world (e.g., Switzerland, Israel, Korea, Japan, and Denmark).

Workshop information is available here http://nvmw.ucsd.edu/

** Early registration ends February 24th. **
** Travel grant applications are due February 6th. **

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PLATINUM SPONSORS

Intel
NetApp

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GOLD SPONSORS

Microsoft Research
Toshiba
Marvell
Hynix
Facebook

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PROGRAM COMMITTEE

Al Borchers, Google
Alexander Driskill-Smith, Samsung
Andrew Jiang, Texas A & M
Anirudh Badam, Microsoft Research
Bongki Moon, Univ. of Arizona
Brian Kurkoski, JAIST
Bruce Childers, Univ. of Pittsburgh
Chaitan Baru, SDSC
Christophe Chevallier, Rambus
David Bader, Georgia Tech
David Lilja, Univ. of Minnesota
Douglas Santry, NetApp
Eitan Yaakobi, Caltech
Ethan Miller, UC Santa Cruz
Hironori Uchikawa, Toshiba
Janice Nickel, HP
John Davis, Microsoft Research
Lara Dolocek, UCLA
Luis Lastras, IBM
Maya Gokhale, LLNL
Mike Mesnier, Intel
Mike Swift, Univ. of Wisconsin
Mircea Stan, Univ. of Virginia
Moin Qureshi, Georgia Tech
Nisha Talagala, FusionIO
Nitin Agrawal, NEC
Partha Ranganathan, HP
Rick Coulson, Intel
Robert Sinkovits, SDSC
Simon Litsyn, Tel Aviv University
Steven Hetzler, IBM
Sudhanva Gurumurthi, AMD Research and Univ. of Virginia
Xinmiao Zhang, Case Western
Zvonimir Bandic, Hitachi