Twenty-Fourth Annual ACM SIGACT-SIGOPS Symposium on
Principles of Distributed Computing
(PODC 2005)

July 17-20, 2005, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

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PODC is a conference that focuses on research in the theory, design, specification and implementation of distributed systems. PODC is sponsored by ACM SIGACT and SIGOPS.

This year, the conference is co-located with the ACM Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures (SPAA 2005).

Conference Program
Conference registration (early registration deadline: June 13, 2005)
Web Based Hotel Reservation (deadline: June 24, 2005)
Information on Hotel room reservations

Important Dates

Submission deadline:	February 8^th , 2005, at 17:59 EST (for regular papers and brief announcements. This is a firm deadline. )
Acceptance notification:	April 26^th, 2005
Camera-ready copy due:	May 20^th, 2005
Early registration fees expire:	June 13^th, 2005

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Ongoing

• New: Conference Program
• Registration now open!!!
  (The above link uses secure internet communication. If this link does not work for your browser, you may use this link, which does not. You will not be able to submit your credit-card information electronically if you do not use the secure link.)
• List of Accepted Papers
• The submission site for posters is now ready.
• How to submit. The submission site for regular papers and brief announcements is now ready.
• Call for Posters
• Call for nominations of papers for the ACM SIGACT/SIGOPS Annual Edsger W. Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing

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Further Information

• Call for Papers
• Accommodations: PODC has negotiated discounted rates at the conference hotel, Alexis Park Resort ($79/night negotiated rate).
• Travel Information
• Program Committee
• Steering Committee
• Conference Committee
• Best Student Paper Award
• Dijkstra Prize in Distributed Computing
• Conferences on Related Areas
• A selection of the papers will be published by Springer-Verlag's journal Distributed Computing, continuing with a past collaboration.
• The main PODC web page (includes links to earlier PODCs, information for the PODC mailing list and for ordering proceedings from earlier PODCs, and others).

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Sponsors

PODC 2005 has been sponsored in part by generous contributions from the following:

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American Visas: If you require a visa to attend PODC, please send email to Irene Frawley (frawley@acm.org) at ACM headquarters,who is handling all visa requests.

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Last modified: Sunday, May 22, 2005