News:

16 Oct 2004 - The conference will be held at the Stan Fulton conference center on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus. Here is a map showing the venues.

10 Jan 2005 - The Call for Paper is now available! See link on the left.

28 Apr 2005 - The Program Committee has been formed.

6 May 2005 - We have secured special rates with the Embassy Suites across from the conference venue. A block of rooms is available. Reserve early, as non-conference rates are much higher. More information.

15 May 2005 - Submission guidelines are available (Author Resources).

15 June 2005 - Authors are reminded to follow the detailed instructions here. (The Call for Papers does not include all the details.)

30 June 2005 If last-minute help with the submissions process is needed or in the unlikely event of difficuties with the submissions server please contact the local chair, Lawrence Larmore (larmore @ cs.unlv.edu).

1 July 2005 The deadline has been extended until July 8, Midnight PST.

30 August 2005 The deadline for participation in the workshops has been extended until September 15, Midnight PST. There are three workshops: "Heterogeneous Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks", Graphs and Networks", and "Online Optimization and Algorithms"; for details click on the "Call for Participation" tab.

7 September 2005 Registration is now open. Please note that early registration ends on October 3, 2005.

26 September 2005 Please do not forget to reserve your hotel room now.

03 October 2005 The deadline for paper upload and early registration has been extended until October 10, 2005.

19 October 2005 The program is now available.

20 October 2005 There is a new block of rooms available at a higher (but still reduced) rate.

23 November 2005 Detailed "Getting There" information is now available. There is also now a custom map.


The International Symposium on Parallel Architectures, Algorithms, and Networks (I-SPAN) is a forum for scientists, engineers, and practitioners throughout the world to exchange ideas and research results related to the design, use, analysis, and application of parallel architectures, algorithms, networks, and internet technology. The first seven symposia were held:

I-SPAN '94: in Kanazawa, Japan, on December 14-16, 1994
I-SPAN '96: in Beijing, China, on June 12-14, 1996
I-SPAN '97: in Taipei, Taiwan, on December 18-20, 1997
I-SPAN '99: in Perth/Freemantle, Australia, on June 23-25, 1999
I-SPAN 2000: in Dallas/Richardson, Texas, USA, on December 7-9, 2000
I-SPAN 2002: in Manila, the Philippines, on May 23-25, 2002
I-SPAN 2004: in Hong Kong on May 10-12, 2004

Las Vegas is a city that has something for everyone. While you are here, make sure to see all the great attractions the city of Las Vegas has to offer. Recognized all over the world, our famous Strip is where tourists can enjoy a walk in the warm desert evening, or take a stroll downtown and view a dazzling light show that spans an entire street — the Fremont Street Experience. You can also get a glimpse of amazing world famous re-creations like erupting volcanoes, the Eiffel Tower and the Sphinx of Egypt.

Las Vegas offers top quality entertainment, attractions, shopping and world-renowned resorts. Las Vegas nightlife will keep you up until dawn and art displays, music and museums take you on a journey from the classic to the contemporary. Downtown Las Vegas offers an energetic display of color with a bit of nostalgia and a glimpse of the future.

Important Dates

Deadline for Submission of Papers: July 1, 2005
Notification of Acceptance: September 1, 2005
Camera Ready Manuscript Due: October 1, 2005
Advanced Registration for Authors: October 1, 2005

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For further information and feedback contact IPSAN 05 here.