Out of 442 technical papers submitted to SC16, only 81 were accepted and of these, seven have been nominated for the conference’s Best Paper Award. One of the best paper candidates also is a finalist for the ACM Gordon Bell Prize, which will be presented at SC16.
Overall, the conference had an 18.3 percent acceptance rate for papers, which covered nine different focus areas. The areas are Applications; Algorithms; Architectures and Networks; Clouds and Distributed Computing; Data Analytics, Visualization and Storage; Performance Measurement, Modeling and Tools; Programming Systems; State of the Practice; and System Software.
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