What is the Java Grande Process?
Set of Workshops with increasing interest
- Syracuse December 96 -- 50 participants
- Las Vegas June 97 -- 100
- Palo Alto February 98 -- 200
- Southampton (Europe) Sept 98 -- 60
- San Francisco June 99 -- 160 (First official ACM Conference)
Topics include compilation issues; applications; algorithms (math libraries); benchmarking; Java based programming environments(visualization); parallel computing and largest set of papers are in distributed systems
Increase in Java tracks in mainstream Grande and Computer Science conferences
- Europe: HPCN (April 99), Mannheim and Rhodes (June 99)
- USA: SC98 (November 98), IPPS (April 99), SC99 (November 99), ISCOPE99 (December 99)