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<div style="text-align: left;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black; background-color: white;">The 38th International Conference on Massive Storage Systems and Technology
(MSST 2024) will be held at the heart of Silicon </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Valley, and offer a full week dedicated to storage technology. It
will be a top©\quality venue for presenting the latest research & </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">development in storage systems and for meeting with colleagues
from industry, academia, and government. </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">website: <a href="https://storageconference.us/" target="_blank" id="OWA5f49405c-0aff-a753-84ec-b7cd2d89c0db" class="OWAAutoLink" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" style="margin: 0px;">https://storageconference.us/</a></span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Research Track Submission Deadline: January 7, 2024</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Research Track Notifications: March 11, 2024</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Final Manuscripts Due: April 19, 2024</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">We encourage the submission of research papers on the implementation,
design, and analysis of file and storage systems. </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Specific areas of interest for MSST 2024 include, but are
not limited to:</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;"> - Exascale storage architecture and design</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Scalable metadata management</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Extremely scalable and distributed storage systems</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">New memory technologies and interconnects</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black; background-color: white;"> -
</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Disaggregated memory and storage</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Heterogeneous memory/storage systems and deep memory/storage hierarchy</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Edge storage systems</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Storage for emerging applications</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Storage performance and quality of service</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Storage security and privacy</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Data protection and recovery</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Auditing and provenance</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Data compression and deduplication</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Data archiving</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Storage solutions usability</span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">Experiences with real-world systems and data storage challenges</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(66, 66, 66); background-color: white;"><b><u>Submission Instructions:</u></b></span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">As is traditional, MSST will solicit short (4-6 pages)
and full (8-14 pages) papers. MSST values conciseness and encourages authors </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">not to exploit the page limit to its fullest. A typical
research paper is 10 pages long. References are not included in page counts. </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">The review process will be double-blind; authors must anonymize
their submissions. Upon submitting a paper, authors must also </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">indicate conflicts with PC members. Submission procedures
will be published soon. Paper formats should adhere to the IEEE </span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; background-color: white;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: 400; color: black;">conference templates available at: <a href="https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html" target="_blank" id="OWAdd38a8ab-6d5e-d971-4394-bf7311ace354" class="OWAAutoLink" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1" style="margin: 0px;">https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html</a></span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);"><b>General Chair: </b></span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Darrell D.E. Long </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);"><b>Research Program Committee Co-Chairs: </b></span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Ming Zhao, Arizona State University </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Ben Reed, San Jose State University </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);"><b>Industry Co-Chairs: </b></span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Adam Manzaneres, Samsung </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Dominic Manno, Los Alamos National Laboratory </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);"><b>Publicity Co-Chairs: </b></span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Shiva Jahangiri, Santa Clara University </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Zhichao Cao, Arizona State University </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);"><b>Local Arrangements: </b></span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Ahmed Amer, Santa Clara University </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);"><b>Program Committee: </b></span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Aishwarya Ganesan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign & VMware </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Ali Butt, Virginia Tech </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Andr¨¦ Brinkmann, Johannes Gutenberg University </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Aviad Zuck, Technion¡ªIsrael Institute of Technology </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Bhimsen Bhanjois, Dell Technologies </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- David Du, University of Minnesota </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Erez Zadok, Stony Brook University </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Ethan Miller, Pure storage </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Gerald Lofstead, Sandia National Laboratories </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Jason Xue, City University of Hong Kong </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Jiwu Shu, Tsinghua University </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- John Bent, Los Alamos National Laboratory </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Peter Desnoyers, Northeastern University </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Peter Varman, Rice University </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Raju Rangaswami, Florida International University </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Robert Ross, Argonne National Laboratory </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Smriti Thakkar, Dell Technologies </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Vasily Tarasov, IBM </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Xiaodong Zhang, Ohio State University </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Youjip Won, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Yu Hua, Huazhong University of Science & Technology </span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);"><b>MSST Steering Committee: </b></span></p>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(66, 66, 66);">- Gary Grider - Sam Coleman - Ahmed Amer </span></p>
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