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<p style="font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-weight: normal;color: #222222; line-height: 1.5 !important;">We are pleased to share with you the announcement of <strong>CARLA 2026</strong>, the Latin America High Performance Computing Conference. Since 2014, CARLA has become one of the leading international events promoting excellence in <strong>High‑Performance Computing (HPC)</strong> and <strong>AI at scale</strong>, bringing together researchers, technologists, and practitioners from across Latin America and around the world.</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-weight: normal;color: #222222; line-height: 1.5 !important;">CARLA 2026 will take place <strong>September 21–25, 2026</strong>, hosted for the first time in <strong>Córdoba, Argentina</strong>. The <strong>Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (UNC)</strong> will serve as the local organizer through its Supercómputo Center (CCAD‑UNC).</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-weight: normal;color: #222222; line-height: 1.5 !important;">The conference features four technical tracks:</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-weight: normal;color: #222222; line-height: 1.5 !important;"><strong>1.</strong> <strong>High‑Performance Computing (HPC)</strong><br><strong>2. Artificial Intelligence at HPC Scale</strong><br><strong>3.</strong> <strong>HPC Applications</strong><br><strong>4. (New!) Education for High‑Performance Computing</strong></p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-weight: normal;color: #222222; line-height: 1.5 !important;">Accepted papers will be published in the <strong>Springer CCIS</strong> series, continuing CARLA’s tradition of high scientific quality [1].</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-weight: normal;color: #222222; line-height: 1.5 !important;">Submissions must be original, written in English, and formatted according to the <strong>Springer LNCS guidelines</strong> (max 15 pages). All contributions undergo <strong>single‑blind peer review</strong> by at least three independent experts [2,3].</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-weight: normal;color: #222222; line-height: 1.5 !important;">CARLA 2026 also invites workshop proposals addressing emerging topics in HPC, AI, data science, and related domains. Proposals may target either <strong>half‑day or full‑day</strong> formats and may include peer‑reviewed papers, invited talks, panels, or interactive sessions.</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-weight: normal;color: #222222; line-height: 1.5 !important;">Proposals (max 1 page, PDF) should include: workshop title, organizers and affiliations, relevance to the CARLA community, preferred duration, submission format, planned activities (keynotes, panels, discussions, etc.), tentative schedule.</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-weight: normal;color: #222222; line-height: 1.5 !important;">Proposals must be sent to the CARLA Workshop Chairs:<br><strong>Sergio Nesmachnow</strong> – nesmachnow@gmail.com<br><strong>Arthur F. Lorenzon</strong> – aflorenzon@inf.ufrgs.br</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-weight: normal;color: #222222; line-height: 1.5 !important;"><strong>Abstract deadline:</strong> May 10, 2026 (AOE)<br><strong>Paper deadline:</strong> May 24, 2026 (AOE)<br><strong>Acceptance notification:</strong> July 12, 2026<br><strong>Camera-ready deadline:</strong> July 19, 2026 (AOE)<br><strong>Conference:</strong> September 21–25, 2026</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-weight: normal;color: #222222; line-height: 1.5 !important;"><strong>Proposal submission:</strong> March 22, 2026<br><strong>Notification:</strong> March 30, 2026<br><strong>Conference workshops:</strong> September 21–25, 2026</p>
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<p style="font-size: 16px;font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;font-weight: normal;color: #222222; line-height: 1.5 !important;">[1] CARLA – Springer CCIS Proceedings Collection: https://link.springer.com/conference/carla<br>[2] Springer LNCS Guidelines: https://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings-guidelines<br>[3] Springer LaTeX Templates: https://resource-cms.springernature.com/springer-cms/rest/v1/content/19238648/data/v8</p>
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