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                   CALL FOR PAPERS
The 20th European Performance Engineering Workshop (EPEW 2024)
             Venice – June 14,  2024
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EPEW is an international workshop for academic and industrial researchers
from diverse fields with a common interest in performance modelling,
analysis and the design of stochastic systems.

This year EPEW (https://epew-workshop.github.io) is co-located with ACM Sigmetrics / IFIP Performance.

The workshop features post-proceedings this year with a two-phase review process.

We solicit short papers of at most 7 pages for presentation at the conference, which will not be published.
Authors of accepted short papers are then invited to submit a full paper with at most 15 pages for publication
In the post-proceedings.

The post-proceedings of EPEW 2024 will be published in the Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) Series by Springer
and indexed by Scopus and WOS.

IMPORTANT DATES
Paper Submission deadline: April 7th, 2024
Notification of Acceptance: May 10th, 2024
Deadline for post-proceedings:  July 31st, 2024
Acceptance notification for post-proceedings: September 30, 2024

INSTRUCTIONS FOR PAPER SUBMISSION
EPEW 2024 seeks workshop presentations, submitted in the form of 7-page short research papers in Springer LNCS format.
Authors of accepted short papers will be invited to submit an extended version of the short paper for publication in the post-proceedings.
The page limit of an article in the post-proceedings is 15 pages in Springer LNCS format.
All page limits include tables, figures, and references.

All submitted papers will be reviewed based on technical quality, relevance, significance, and clarity by the program committee.
All papers should be submitted electronically in PDF format through the EasyChair workshop website. Submissions must follow the Springer LNCS proceedings format.

BEST PRESENTATION AWARD
The EPEW 2024 committee will select the best paper presentation at the
conference for which a certificate will be presented at the end of the
conference. Note that the selection is based on content, as well as presentation.

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
General Chair:
Josu Doncel University of the Basque Country, Spain
TPC Chairs:
Daneiel Di Pompeo SPENCER Lab, University of L’Aquila, Italy
Anne Remke   University of Münster, Germany