SIGMETRICS News

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SIGMETRICS/Performance 2009 Videos and Papers Now Available

Videos of talk sessions and keynotes as well as electronic copies of all SIGMETRICS/Performance 2009 papers are now available at the conference website.

ACM SIGMETRICS 2010 is June 14-18 in New York, NY

ACM SIGMETRICS 2010 will be held at Columbia University in New York City. A preliminary CFP is available at the conference website.

New "Test of Time" Award Created

The ACM SIGMETRICS Test of Time Award recognizes an influential performance evaluation paper whose impact is still felt 10-12 years after its initial publication. The inaugural winners of this newly-created award will be announced at ACM SIGMETRICS 2010 in New York.

2009 SIGMETRICS Rising Star Award goes to...

ACM SIGMETRICS is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Alexandre Proutiere of Microsoft Research as the recipient of the 2009 ACM SIGMETRICS Rising Star Researcher Award in recognition of his significant contributions to the analysis and design of distributed control mechanisms in wired and wireless data networks. ...more...

2009 SIGMETRICS Achievement Award goes to...

ACM SIGMETRICS is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Frank Kelly of the University of Cambridge as the recipient of the 2009 ACM SIGMETRICS Achievement Award in recognition of his fundamental contributions to the theory and optimization of stochastic networks and their applications to computer and communication systems. ...more...

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Conferences

SIGMETRICS is the flagship conference of the SIGMETRICS community.
Performance is the flagship conference of IFIP 7.3 and occurs jointly with SIGMETRICS once every three years.
WOSP focuses on the intersection of software design and performance evaluation.
SenSys focuses on the design, implementation, and application of sensor networks.
ValueTools bridges the study of performance methodologies and the development of tools for performance evaluation.
HotMetrics is an interactive workshop that seeks to identify the "important" and "hard" problems in performance evaluation.
MAMA is a high profile workshop that focuses on mathematical performance modeling tools.

Publications

Performance Evaluation Review (PER) is the SIGMETRICS quarterly review. PER is a refereed publication that features guest edited special issues from leading researchers in the field.
Other SIGMETRICS publications
The ACM Digital library provides a convenient archive of all SIGMETRICS publications, including PER and conference proceedings.

About SIGMETRICS

SIGMETRICS is the ACM Special Interest Group (SIG) for the computer systems performance evaluation community. SIGMETRICS promotes research in performance analysis techniques as well as the advanced and innovative use of known methods and tools. We are probably best known for the annual SIGMETRICS conference we sponsor, but we also organize on a variety of year-round programs including publishing the Performance Evaluation Review (PER). ...more...

Join SIGMETRICS

SIGMETRICS members receive the quarterly Performance Evaluation Review, as well as the conference proceedings for the annual SIGMETRICS conference. In addition, members receive discounted conference registration for SIGMETRICS sponsored events.