IWP9 - 2006

Presentation - Program/Papers - Photo Album - CFP - Dates - Submission - Camera ready papers - Registration - Directions - Program C. - Organizing C.

Presentation

The workshop aims at bringing together researchers and developers working on Plan 9 (see Plan 9 from Bell Labs), or working on related ideas and projects. The intend is to provide a platform for discussing system and application issues related to Plan 9 from Bell Labs, including those efforts made for other platforms that are still related to Plan 9. Workshop topics include (but are not restricted to): system architecture, system services, file systems and servers, applications, projects for other platforms related to Plan 9, and security issues.

Program and Papers

The program includes interesting papers as well as several panels. You can see both the program and pdf/ps for papers here.

Photo Album

You can view some photos here. Thanks for coming!

Call for papers

Download it in pdf or text.

Important dates

Oct 8th 2006: Paper submission deadline. (was Oct. 1st).
Oct 20th 2006: Acceptance notification.
Nov 15th 2006: Camera ready version.
Nov 15th 2006: Registration deadline.
Dec 4th-5th 2006: Workshop.

Submission

Closed.

Camera ready papers

Camera ready papers must be visually similar to the Plan 9 papers that can be found at /sys/doc/9/ in order to compile a homogeneous proceedings book. See for example this paper (troff source). You must use the same fonts and do not include the page numbers. You are free to use any reference style. You can use any text formatting tool (i.e. LaTeX, troff, or MS Word), but the paper must keep this "look and feel".

Papers must be sent in PDF or PS format to iwp9papers -AT- lsub.org.

Registration

The registration procedure for the iwp9 is open till Nov 15th 2006. In order to register, send an e-mail to paurea AT gmail.com with subject IW9P registration an in the body including your name, login name, Afiliation and usual e-mail address one per line.

The inscription is free and only includes entry to all the talks and panels. Food and hosting is not included.

Directions

The IWP9 2006 will be held at ESCET, URJC, in Mostoles (Madrid):

Salon de Grados, Departamental II
Escuela Superior de Ciencias Experimentales y Tecnologia (ESCET)
C/. Tulipan s/n
E28933 Mostoles
Madrid, Spain

From Madrid by bus: line 522 from Principe Pio Bus station.
From Madrid by underground: Metro Sur, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos station.
From Madrid by railway: line C5, Mostoles-El Soto station.
From Madrid by highway: exit 18 of N-V highway

Regarding Hotels, we suggest using "Puerta de Toledo" Hotel, in Madrid, near the Atocha Renfe train station. There is a direct train from Atocha Renfe in Madrid to the University campus. The travel agency "El Corte Ingles" fax number is +34-91-613-7005. The phone number is +34-91-664-1983. The email of the travel agency is mostoles_empresas AT viajeseci.es in case you want to send them an email. Should there be any problem. Let us know.

Program Committee

Francisco Ballesteros, Univ. Rey Juan Carlos of Madrid.
Russ Cox, PDOS, MIT.
Charles Forsyth, VItanuova.
Jim McKie, Bell Labs, Lucent.
Ronald G. Minnich, Los Alamos National Lab.
Andrey Mirtchovski, Los Alamos National Lab.
David Presotto, Google
Eric Van Hensbergen, IBM Austin Research Lab.

Organizing Committee

Francisco J. Ballesteros, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos de Madrid.
Gorka Guardiola, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos de Madrid.
Enrique Soriano, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos de Madrid.

Should you have any question, you can send an e-mail to iwp9 - AT - plan9.escet.urjc.es

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