Architectures

• Multi/many-core architectures

• Interconnection networks

• Cluster, grid and cloud computing systems

• Network-on-chip architectures

• Survivable and safety-critical systems

• Ubiquitous computing systems

• Sensor, wireless and RFID systems

• Reconfigurable architectures

• Self-healing, self-protecting network systems

Algorithms

• Combinatorial and graph algorithms

• Numeric algorithms

• Task mapping and job scheduling

• Parallel/distributed databases and knowledge discovery

• High-performance scientific computing

• Resource allocation and management

• Power-aware Computing

• Secure distributed computing

• Network routing and traffic control

Parallel Programming

• Multi/many-core programming

• Parallel programming theory and models

• Formal methods and verification 

• Middleware for parallel systems

• Parallel programming languages 

• Parallel compilers and runtime systems

• Performance analysis, debugging and optimization

• Parallel libraries and application frameworks

High Performance Systems

• Operating systems for parallel/distributed systems

• High-performance computer arithmetic

• Memory hierarchy and caching

• Performance tuning, optimization and profiling

• Human-computer interaction in parallel/distributed systems

• Photonic and quantum computing

• Media computing in parallel/distributed systems

• Software engineering for parallel/distributed systems

Privacy and Security

• Cloud security

• Data privacy protection

• Cryptography

• Intrusion detection

• Copyright protection

• Access control

• Data provenance

• Trusted computing

Big Data Processing

• Mass data stream processing in clouds

• Big data models and computation theory

• Big data fusion

• Dimension reduction for large data sets

• Big data placement, scheduling and optimization

• Big data mining

• Multi-source data processing and integration

• Big data workflow processing