OFA Virtual Workshop 2024 April 22-23, 2024
Call for Sessions Extended to March 21 The OFA Workshop 2024 is now virtual to accommodate all interested attendees and the Call for Sessions is extended by one week. Proposals are now due by Thursday, March 21 at 5:00PM Pacific Time. The Technical Program Committee will respond to proposals by April 1. The OFA Workshop 2024 will focus on the following overarching themes that cover advanced network technology, innovative networking approaches, and the open community: * Network Protocols and Technology * L2-L4 Protocols * Congestion Control * Virtual Subnet Management * High-Performance Software * RDMA subsystem (kernel/userspace) * Kernel/OS-bypass communication * Zero-copy techniques * Low-level networking APIs * New Language Bindings * MPI, PGAS, other HPC programming models * Other ULPs * Hardware Acceleration and In-network Compute * GPU, FPGA, Other accelerators * Switch-based compute and RDMA * P2P communication * Compute APIs pertaining to networking * Broader Ecosystem, Community, and Standards * SNIA * Ultra Ethernet Consortium * DMTF * PCIe * CXL * FSDP * NVMe * State-of-Practice * Cloud provider * Hyperscaler * Academia * Research lab * Composable Infrastructure o Composable infrastructure implemented with RDMA * CXL Switching * CXL memory technologies * Other composable technologies * AI and ML * Machine Learning framework optimizations * Collective communication * Impact of data/model parallelism techniques on networking * Other Topics The OFA Workshop 2024 Call for Sessions encourages industry experts and thought leaders to help shape this yearâs discussions by presenting or leading discussions on critical high-performance networking issues. Session proposals are being solicited in any area related to high performance networks and networking software, with a special emphasis on the topics for this yearâs Workshop. In keeping with the Workshopâs emphasis on collaboration, proposals for Birds of a Feather sessions and panels are particularly encouraged. To submit a speaking proposal, visit [1]https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ofaws2024. We strongly encourage submitters to provide as much advanced presentation material and/or background information as possible in their proposals to help with the TPCâs evaluations. There will be a separate, camera-ready submission deadline for presentations closer to the workshop, to give authors an opportunity to revise their submission with additional content or results as necessary. We invite you to forward this email to peers and colleagues who may be interested in contributing their expertise to the workshop, as well. Registration: Registration will open soon. Sponsorships: Virtual sponsorships will be available for OFA members to show your support of the Allianceâs mission to accelerate the development and adoption of advanced fabrics for the benefit of advanced network ecosystems. Sponsorships will be announced soon. If you have questions at this time, please contact [2]pr...@openfabrics.org. Regards, The OFA Press Team [3]pr...@openfabrics.org
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