CALL FOR WORKSHOP PROPOSALS The 22nd IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Internet Computing (CCGRID2022) https://fcrlab.unime.it/ccgrid22/ May 16-19, 2022 Taormina (Messina), Italy Workshop Chairs Haiying Shen, University of Virginia, USA email: hs6ms@virginia.edu Antonio Celesti, University of Messina, Italy email: acelesti@unime.it The organizers of the 22nd IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Cluster, Cloud and Internet Computing (CCGrid’22) call for proposals for workshops to be co-located with CCGrid’22. Workshops should provide forums for discussion among researchers and practitioners on focused topics or emerging research areas relevant to the community. Organizers may structure workshops as they see fit, including invited talks, panel discussions, presentations of work in progress, fully peer-reviewed papers, or some combination of the above. Workshops could be scheduled for half a day or a full day, depending on interest, space constraints, and organizer preference. Organizers should design workshops for approximately 20-40 participants, to balance impact and effective discussion. The peer-reviewed accepted papers of organized workshops will be published in the CCGrid2022 proceedings. Each paper must have at least two reviews for being eligible for publication. Submission Requirements Workshop proposals must be submitted in PDF format and should include: - The name and acronym of the workshop An abstract (0.5-1 page) of the workshop. - A brief description of why and to whom the workshop is of interest A list of. - topics of interest The names, affiliations, email, and short bio (up to 10. - lines) of the workshop organizers, and ideally, of a significant portion of. - the program committee A description of the expected structure of the. - workshop (papers, invited talks, panel discussions, etc.) specifying the. - desired/planned length of the workshop, (half day or full day) Estimation of. - the audience size Data about previous offerings of the workshop (if any),. - including the attendance, the numbers of papers or presentations submitted. - and accepted, and the links to the corresponding websites A publicity plan. - for attracting submissions and attendees. Please also include expected number. - of submissions, accepted papers, and attendees that you anticipate for a. - successful workshop Possible related special issues of Scopus and/or WoS. - indexed journals preliminary call for papers and link to the workshop website. - (if possible) . Workshop Proposal Submission Workshops should be possibly aligned with one or more of the topics of interest of the main CCGRID2022 conference (https://fcrlab.unime.it/ccgrid22/call-for-papers/). Emerging and cutting-edge topics are also welcome. Each workshop proposal will be reviewed by the CCGRID2022 Workshop Chairs. Workshop proposals must be submitted via easychair using the following web page https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ccgrid2022-workshops Important Dates - Deadline for Workshop Proposals: October 8th, 2021 - Acceptance Notification: October 15th, 2021 Contacts For further enquiries or information, please contact: Haiying Shen and Antonio Celesti (CCGRID2022 Workshop Chairs) Email: workshops-ccgrid2022@gmail.com