March 6, 2025 Program Call for Participation Students@SC Technical Program Share this page: Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Email By Cristin Merritt Submissions and applications are now open for most Technical Program and Student Program tracks for SC25. This is your chance to contribute to, or participate in, one of the most prestigious HPC conferences in the world. Explore our open calls for participation — submit your abstracts, proposals, and applications starting NOW! Contribute to the Technical Program The Technical Program is the heart of of SC, featuring seven major tracks, four of which are open for submissions. Submissions Opened March 3 Papers SC Papers showcase high-quality original research and groundbreaking ideas in HPC, networking, storage, and analysis. Peer-reviewed and presented over three days, this track is a conference highlight, culminating in the prestigious Best Paper Awards. The window for submission is short, so be sure to read up on everything you need to know to succeed. Paper Submissions Abstract Submissions Close APRIL 7, 2025 We are also accepting nominations of past SC papers for the coveted SC Test of Time Award. Learn more about how SC papers make a long-term impact. Test of Time Award Nominations Close MAY 26, 2025 TutorIALS Are you ready to teach? Gather your top experts and get your submission ready! SC Tutorials offer half- and full-day sessions providing highly sought-after hands-on experience with pre-prepared demos and exercises. TUTORIAL Submissions Submissions Close APRIL 28, 2025 Panels Is there a topic you’d like to see addressed in a dynamic discussion? Put together an abstract today for your session covering current HPC challenges and solutions. Panels are about bringing together diverse perspectives and fostering interactive debate with the community. Panel Submissions Submissions Close APRIL 28, 2025 Birds of a Feather (BoF) Do you have a flock in HPC? BoFs connect attendees through interactive discussions, presentations, and community meetups. Your submission should be about driving conversations, building connections, and strengthening the SC community. BOF Submissions Submissions Close JULY 14, 2025 Join the Students@SC Program The Students@SC Program spans five tracks, with three now open for applications. Applications Opened March 1 Student Cluster Competition Teams design and build clusters, optimize scientific applications, and compete in an intense 48-hour challenge — all with vendor sponsorship and expert mentorship. Do you have what it takes? SCC Applications Applications Close MAY 16, 2025 INDYSCC A cloud-based HPC competition for students, leading up to a thrilling 48-hour contest held during SC25. Best part? Teams can compete in-person and virtually. IndySCC Applications Applications Close MAY 16, 2025 SIGHPC Immersion A program designed for first-time SC attendees, introducing undergraduates to career paths in HPC, mentoring, and hands-on experiences. SIGHPC Immersion Applications Close JUNE 15, 2025 Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of SC25 — submit your abstracts, proposals, and applications today!