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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 18px; color: #000000;"><b>*** Last Call for Workshops and Minisymposia ***</b></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 18px; color: #000000;">29th International European Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 18px; color: #000000;">(Euro-Par 2023)</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 18px; color: #000000;">August 28 - September 1, 2023, St. Raphael Resort, Limassol, Cyprus</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 18px; color: #000000;"><a href="http://2023.euro-par.org">http://2023.euro-par.org</a></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 18px; color: #000000;"><b>SCOPE</b></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">Euro-Par is the prime European conference covering all aspects of parallel and distributed </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">processing, ranging from theory to practice, from small to the largest parallel and distributed </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">systems and infrastructures, from fundamental computational problems to applications, from </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">architecture, compiler, language and interface design and implementation, to tools, support</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">infrastructures, and application performance aspects. To provide a meeting point for </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">researchers to discuss and exchange new ideas and hot topics related to parallel and</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">distributed computing and their applications, Euro-Par 2023 will co-locate workshops and, for</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">the first time, minisymposia with the main conference. This is an invitation to send proposals</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">for the workshop and, for the first time, a minisymposium program. Both workshops and </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">minisymposia will be held on August 28 - August 29, 2023, the first two days of the</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">conference.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 18px; color: #000000;"><b>WORKSHOPS</b></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"><u>Workshop Proposal Guidelines</u></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">The proposals should include the following information:</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Workshop title and acronym, preference for length (half or full-day)</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Information of the organizers, including a short biography of each organizer (5-10 lines).</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">Each workshop will have a single main organizer, the corresponding contact. Others can be</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">co-organizers. All the organizers must be a staff member at an institution or a company, and</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">no PhD or other students can be organizers.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> A tentative program committee (10-15 members)</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Motivation of the workshop:</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">* scientific objective</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">* interest to the Euro-Par community</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">* positioning with respect to the currently existing Euro-Par workshops</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Description of the workshop:</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">* content</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">* format (contributed papers, invited talks, panels, posters or any other kind of activity i</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">including european project meetings)</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">* organizational aspects</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Workshop background (number of previous editions jointly with Europar or in any other </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">format)</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Link to international projects/initiatives</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">The decision about the acceptance/rejection of a workshop proposal will be made on the basis</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">of the overall quality of the proposal and the degree to which it matches the scope of the </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">conference. In the case that several workshop proposals have very similar objectives and</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">scopes, a merge of overlapping workshops may be recommended. The topics covered by a </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">workshop should not overlap with the main topics of the conference. Decisions will be made on</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">a rolling basis. Proposals can already be sent, and the organizers may be notified before the</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">notification deadline in case of a strong proposal.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"><u>Workshop Organizer Responsibilities</u></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Preparing the call for papers for the workshop and publicizing it</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Preparing and maintaining the workshop Web site including the relevant sections according to </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">the organization guidelines</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Selecting the workshop program committee considering that each member of the committee </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">should make at least one review</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Selecting papers through a rigorous peer-review process including at least three reviews per </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">submission using the provided EasyChair installation and considering the possible conflicts of </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">interest</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Delivering the final workshop program to the Euro-Par 2023 conference co-chairs in time</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Delivering the preliminary workshop proceedings in time before the conference</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Providing the Euro-Par Steering Committee with a Management Report, after the conference, </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">with key indicators such as: number of submitted and accepted papers, program committee and</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">review process management</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Delivering the final workshop proceedings with a revised version of the papers in time after </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">the conference in the required Springer LNCS format (12 pages max.) and writing a preface to</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">the workshop. Camera-ready papers will be published only if the management report has been </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">delivered</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Short papers can be accepted and presented at the workshop. However, to be included in the</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">formal Springer proceedings, the minimum length is of 10 pages per paper</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Registering for the conference</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Meet the deadlines according to the organization guidelines</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"><u>Workshop Proceedings and Paper Review</u></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">The workshop proceedings will be published in a separate LNCS workshop volume after the </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">conference. The principal coordinator of each workshop will appear as co-editor of the</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">workshop volume. Registered workshop participants will receive an electronic copy of the</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">volume by email. All authors of accepted papers will be requested to sign a Springer copyright</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">form.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">The Euro-Par organizers will provide an EasyChair setup for all Euro-Par 2023 workshops, and </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">its use is mandatory to facilitate paper submissions, reviewing, and collecting the camera-ready</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">versions. The workshop papers will not be published in the proceedings otherwise. Each </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">workshop will be an independent track within the Workshops' EasyChair installation, but it will</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">be fully manageable by the respective organizers. Papers of less than 10 pages will be</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">considered as short papers that can be presented at the conference but not published in the</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">proceedings.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 18px; color: #000000;"><b>MINISYMPOSIA</b></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">A minisymposium is a session of coordinated presentations for promoting interdisciplinary </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">communication on a topic of current interest and importance in the field of parallel and </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">distributed computing, ideally having potential application in other domains. The length and </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">program will be decided by the organizers; half-day (three-hour) minisymposia are very </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">welcome, longer is possible, not exceeding one day (6 hours). The contributions to the </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">minisymposia will not be published in the proceedings.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"><u>Minisymposium Proposal Guidelines</u></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">The proposals should include the following information:</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Minisymposium title and acronym, preference for length (half or full-day)</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Information of the organizers (full name, affiliation, country and email address), including a</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">short biography of each organizer (5-10 lines). Each minisymposium will have a single main </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">organizer, the corresponding contact. Others can be co-organizers.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Motivation and scope of the minisymposium:</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">* Problem area to be addressed by the speakers and possible applications [max 1500 </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">characters];</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">* Description of target audience and estimated number of participants [max 1500 characters]</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">* Link to international projects/initiatives</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Format (contributed papers, invited talks, panels, posters or any other kind of activity </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">including European project meetings),</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Speakers: </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">* a tentative list of speakers detailing their names, affiliation, email address and title of their </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">presentations. Nominated speakers should be approached in advance and should have agreed </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">that they will participate.</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">* companies and/or institutions involved</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"><u>Minisymposium Selection Process</u></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">All the submitted proposals will be assessed by the organizing committee. The decision about </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">the acceptance/rejection of a minisymposium proposal will be made on the basis of the overall </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">quality of the proposal and the degree to which it matches the scope of the conference. </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">Overlapping minisymposia will be avoided (or possibly merged). Decisions will be made on a</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">rolling basis. Proposals can already be sent, and the organizers may be notified before the </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">notification deadline.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">Minisymposium organizers will be in charge of making publicity of the minisymposium and </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">specify the number of talks and other activities. The contributions will be sent to the same web </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">page as the contributions for the workshops. The review process will be decided by the </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">minisymposium organizers. One of the organizers will be the contact with the conference </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">organization. The responsibilities are as follows:</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Preparing the call for papers for the workshop and publicizing it</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Preparing and maintaining the minisymposium website mentioning the Euro-Par vinculation</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Deciding the length of the minisymposium, the program and type of activities and the names</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">of the speakers</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Use the provided EasyChair installation for receiving the contributions </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Delivering the program to the Euro-Par 2023 conference co-chairs in time</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Providing the Euro-Par Steering Committee with a Management Report, after the conference, </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">summarizing the experience and including number of persons involved in the activities as well </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">as any consideration useful for future editions</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Registering for the conference as well as all the participants to the minisymposium</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Meet the deadlines according to the organization guidelines</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"><u>Minisymposium publication </u></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">The contributions to the minisymposia will not be published in the proceedings. However, the</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">organizers are invited to send one non-compulsory 4-page summary of the minisymposium. </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">The document should summarize the scientific discussion promoted by the minisymposium and</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">it will be published in the same LNCS volume as the workshop proceedings after the</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">conference. The authors of the summary will be requested to sign a Springer copyright form.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 18px; color: #000000;"><b>SUBMISSION (for Workshop and Minisymposium Organizers)</b></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">Workshop and Minisymposium proposals should be sent in PDF format via email to the </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">workshop co-chairs (contact details at the end of this call).</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">An email verification will be sent to each successful submission. In case the verification is not </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">received, submitters are asked to contact the workshop chairs.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 18px; color: #000000;"><b>IMPORTANT DATES (for Workshop and Minisymposium Organizers)</b></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Workshop and minisymposium proposals due: February 10, 2023</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Workshop and minisymposium notifications: February 24, 2023</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Workshop website online and launches of Call for Workshop Papers: March 24, 2023</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Workshop and minisymposium dates: August 28-29, 2023</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Workshop and minisymposium management report summarizing the experience</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">and results of the activity due: September 15, 2023</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 18px; color: #000000;"><b>WORKSHOP CO-CHAIRS</b></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Demetris Zeinalipour, University of Cyprus, Cyprus (dzeina-AT-ucy.ac.cy)</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;">•</span><span style="font-family: Lucida Grande, Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 16px; color: #000000;"> Dora Blanco Heras, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain (dora.blanco-AT-</span></div>
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