by Elaheh Sadredini and Daniel Wong on Apr 18, 2022 | Tags: Conference, Virtual Meetings
Welcome to the trip report on the 28th IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture (HPCA-28)! This marks the second fully-virtual HPCA (and hopefully last). With signs of the COVID-19 pandemic receding last November 2021, HPCA decided to...
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by Tamara Lehman on Nov 3, 2021 | Tags: Conference, Virtual Meetings
Like every other conference in the year 2021, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, MICRO-54 is once again being held in a virtual format over the Whova platform. While I miss the personal interactions you get with an in-person conference, I do appreciate the benefits of...
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by Biswabandan Panda on Oct 30, 2020 | Tags: Conference, Microarchitecture, Virtual Meetings
MICRO 2020, one of the flagship forums in the field of computer architecture, just came to an end in Athens, Greece. Hang on. We are still in the COVID-19 era, and I had to take a virtual, and the cheapest flight from New Delhi to Athens. The flight included access to...
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by Jun Yang and Mattan Erez on Oct 7, 2020 | Tags: Conference, Reviewing, Virtual Meetings
MICRO 2020 is one of the earliest large conferences that experienced the full course of the pandemic starting from the lockdown order throughout the entire US. The submission deadline was pushed back due to the abrupt changes in normality. This helped authors to...
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by José F. Martínez on Jun 29, 2020 | Tags: Conference, ISCA, Virtual Meetings
On March 26, ISCA’20 general co-chair José Duato and I announced that, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the conference would switch from an in-person event in Valencia (Spain) to a purely virtual one. An intense two-month pivot followed, whose outcome was ISCA’s...
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