Power Management and Scheduling in the Linux Kernel II edition (OSPM-summit 2018) April 16-18, 2018 Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna Pisa, Italy http://retis.sssup.it/ospm-summit/ --- .:: FOCUS Power management and scheduling techniques to reduce energy consumption while meeting performance and latency requirements are still receiving considerable attention from the Linux Kernel development community. After the success of the first edition (https://lwn.net/Articles/721573/), II edition of the Power Management and Scheduling in the Linux Kernel (OSPM) summit aims at replicating such focused discussions, understanding what has been achieved and what instead still remains to be addressed. .:: FORMAT The summit is organised to cover three days of discussions and talks. The list of topics of interest includes (but it is not limited to): * Power management techniques * Real-time and non real-time scheduling techniques * Energy awareness * Mobile/Server power management real-world use cases (successes and failures) * Power management and scheduling tooling (configuration, integration, testing, etc.) * Tracing * Recap lightning talks (what has been achieved w.r.t. I edition?) Presentations can cover recently developed technologies, ongoing work and new ideas. Please understand that this workshop is not intended for presenting sales and marketing pitches. .:: ATTENDING Attending the OSPM-summit is free of charge, but registration to the event is mandatory. The event can allow a maximum of 50 people (so, be sure to register early!). Registrations open on December 23rd, 2017. To register fill in the registration form available at https://goo.gl/forms/QHebUBdSWgFeSrKv2. While it is not strictly required to submit a topic/presentation (see below), registrations with a topic/presentation proposal will take precedence. .:: VENUE The workshop will take place at ReTiS Lab*, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy. Pisa is a small town, walking distance from the city centre to the venue is 20 minutes, walking distance from the airport to the city centre is 30 minutes. More details are available from the summit web page: http://retis.sssup.it/ospm-summit/#site * https://goo.gl/maps/2pPXG2v7Lfp .:: SUBMIT A TOPIC/PRESENTATION To submit a topic/presentation add its details to this list: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZPfASW6zVOM3xQvOrcaDEf1c-Pxi1XnFukVYHHwGUq4/edit?usp=sharing Alternatively, simply reply (only to me :) to this email specifying: - name/surname - affiliation - short bio - email address - title - abstract - 30min or 50min slot Deadline for submitting topics/presentations is 9th of December 2017. Notifications for accepted topics/presentations will be sent out on 23rd of December 2017. .:: ORGANISERS (in alphabetical order) Luca Abeni (SSSA) Patrick Bellasi (Arm) Tommaso Cucinotta (SSSA) Dietmar Eggemann (Arm) Sudeep Holla (Arm) Juri Lelli (Red Hat) Lorenzo Pieralisi (Arm) Morten Rasmussen (Arm) Claudio Scordino (Evidence SRL)