PPoPP, the ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles and Practice of Parallel Programming, is an
academic conference
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in the field of
parallel programming
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. PPoPP is sponsored by the
Association for Computing Machinery
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special interest group
SIGPLAN
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.
History
The conference was first organised in 1988 in
New Haven, Connecticut
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,
United States
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; the first conference was called ''ACM/SIGPLAN Conference on Parallel Programming: Experience with Applications, Languages and Systems'' (PPEALS). The name changed to the present one when the conference was organised for the second time in 1990.
The conference has been organised biennially in 1991–2005 and annually in 2006–2009. PPoPP was part of the
Federated Computing Research Conference (FCRC) in 1993, 1999, and 2003.
Artifact Evaluation
Since 2015 PPoPP features
artifact evaluation to validate experiments from accepted papers and improve reproducibility of computer systems research
See also
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List of distributed computing conferences
This is a selected list of international academic conferences in the fields of distributed computing, parallel computing, and concurrent computing.
Selection criteria
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List of computer science conferences
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General
* FCRC – Federated Computing Resear ...
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References
External links
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PPoPP'18 Artifact Evaluation web site
PPEALS 1988 proceedingsin
ACM Digital Library.
PPoPP 1990– proceedingsin
ACM Digital Library.
PPoPP proceedings informationin
DBLP
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