***New! Final program and information booklet can be found here.

NSS 2009 and NPC 2009 Keynote Speakers:

Prof Binxing Fang (BUPT, China)	Prof Vijay Varadharajan (Macquarie U, Asutralia)	Prof Weijia Jia (City U, Hong Kong)	Dr. Gregor von Laszewski (Indiana U, USA)	Prof David Bernstein (Huawei North America, USA)

Goal

The goal of IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing (NPC 2009) is to establish an international forum for engineers and scientists to present their excellent ideas and experiences in all system fields of network and parallel computing.

Introduction

NPC 2009 will be hosted by Central Queensland University, Deakin University and Swinburne University of Technology, and be held from October 19 to 21, 2009 in Gold Coast, Australia. NPC 2009 is sponsored by IFIP and technically co-sponsored by IEEE Computer Society .

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