Workshop 12-HPDBA
for Business Analytics
(with applications in economics, finance and management)
(HPDBA 2015)
International Workshop on High-Performance and Distributed Computing
CALL FOR PAPERS
As part of
The International Conference on High Performance Computing & Simulation (HPCS 2015)
July 20 – July 24, 2015
The Hilton Amsterdam Hotel
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Extended Submission Deadline: April 15, 2015
Submissions could be for full papers, short papers, poster papers, or posters
SCOPE AND OBJECTIVES
The use of computational methods to support applications in economics, finance and management is now well-established. HPC, data-mining and data-warehousing, distributed computing techniques are playing a central role in the fast growing body of interactions between financial activity, information providers and social interaction networks.
The HPDBA workshop is intended to promote interaction between research academics and industry specialists to share views and compare technical developments on their relative merits for computer-based business analytics systems.
The HPDBA Workshop topics include (but are not limited to) the following:
Real-time Computing
Stream-processing for Trading Systems
Market Microstructure
Data Analytics for Financial Applications
Business Intelligence Analytics
Stochastic Control
Parallel Computing for Financial Models
Financial Libraries
Genetic and Computational Algorithms for Finance
Very-large Datasets, Data-mining
High-frequency Trading
Financial Econometrics
Financial Forecasting
Risk Management Systems
Economic and Financial Networks
Firm Operations and Management
Large Production Systems, Supply Chains
Crowdsourcing, Crowdfunding
Government and the Public Sector
Computational Methods for Insurance and Actuarial Valuation
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PAPER SUBMISSIONS
You are invited to submit original and unpublished research works on above and other topics related toHigh-Performance and Distributed Computing for Business Analytics (with applications in economics, finance and management). Submitted papers must not have been published or simultaneously submitted elsewhere. For Regular papers, please submit a PDF copy of your full manuscript, not to exceed 8 double-column IEEE formatted pages, and include up to 6 keywords and an abstract of no more than 400 words. Additional pages will be charged additional fee. Submission should include a cover page with authors' names, affiliation addresses, fax numbers, phone numbers, and all authors email addresses. Please, indicate clearly the corresponding author(s). Short papers (up to 4 pages), poster papers and poster (please refer to http://hpcs2015.cisedu.info/home/cts-2015-posters for posters submission details) will also be accepted. Please specify the type of submission you have. Please include page numbers on all preliminary submissions to make it easier for reviewers to provide helpful comments.
Submit a PDF copy of your full manuscript using the Workshop EasyChair web site at https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=hpdba2015 . Submissions will be acknowledged within 48 hours.
Only PDF files will be accepted, uploaded to the link above. Each paper will receive a minimum of three reviews. Papers will be selected based on their originality, relevance, significance, technical clarity and presentation. Submission implies the willingness of at least one of the authors to register and present the paper, if accepted. At least one of the authors of each accepted paper will have to register and attend the HPCS 2015 conference to present the paper at the workshop.
Proceedings
Accepted papers will be published in the Conference proceedings. Instructions for final manuscript format and requirements will be posted on the HPCS 2015 Conference web site. It is our intent to have the proceedings formally published in hard and soft copies and be available at the time of the conference. The proceedings is projected to be included in the IEEE Digital Library and indexed in all major indexing services accordingly.
If you have any questions about paper submission or the workshop, please contact the workshop organizers.
IMPORTANT DATES
Paper Submissions: ---------------------------------------- April 15, 2015
Acceptance Notification: ---------------------------------- April 30, 2015
Camera Ready Papers and Registration Due by: ------- May 14, 2015
Conference Dates: ---------------------------------------- July 20 – 24, 2015
WORKSHOP ORGANIZER
Claudio Tebaldi
Department of Finance
Università L. Bocconi, Italy
Phone: +39
Fax: +39
Email: claudio.tebaldi@unibocconi.it
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM COMMITTEE*:
All submitted papers will be rigorously reviewed by the workshop International Program Committee members following similar criteria used in HPCS 2015.
Guido L. Chiarotti, ISC-CNR, Roma, Italy
Peter H. Gruber, University of Lugano ( Università della Svizzera italiana), Lugano, Switzerland
Silvio Petriconi, Università L. Bocconi, Italy
Barbara Rindi, Università L. Bocconi, Italy
Attilio Stella, University of Padova, Italy
TBA, TBA
(*The TPC is pending and will be confirmed shortly.)
For information or questions about Conference's paper submission, tutorials, posters, workshops, special sessions, exhibits, demos, panels and forums organization, doctoral colloquium, and any other information about the conference location, registration, paper formatting, etc., please consult the Conference’s web site at URL: http://hpcs2015.cisedu.info/ or http://cisedu.us/rp/hpcs15 or contact one of the Conference's organizers.