16th International Conference on

Parallel
Processing &
Applied
Mathematics
16th International Conference on Parallel Processing & Applied Mathematics
Poznań, Poland, August 30 - September 2, 2026

HONORARY PATRONAGE
The PPAM 2026 conference is under the honorary patronage
of the Rektor of the Poznań University of Technology, Professor Teofil Jesionowski

PPAM The Best Paper Award


The PPAM Best Paper Award is given upon recommendation of the PPAM Chairs and Program Committee in recognition of the research paper's quality, originality, and significance of work in high-performance computing.

Awards for the main track


PPAM 2024, award for the paper "Towards the Democratization and Standardization of Dynamic Resources with MPI Spawning"

  • Sergio Iserte, Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Spain)
  • Antonio J. Peña, Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Spain)
  • Krzysztof Rojek, Częstochowa University of Technology (Poland)
  • Iker Martín Álvarez, Universitat Jaume I (Spain)
  • José I. Aliaga, Universitat Jaume I (Spain)
  • Maribel Castillo, Universitat Jaume I (Spain)

PPAM 2022, award for the paper "MD-Bench: A generic proxy-app toolbox for state-of-the-art molecular dynamics algorithms

  • Rafael Ravedutti Lucio Machado, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Erlangen Regional Computing Center (Germany)
  • Jan Eitzinger, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Erlangen Regional Computing Center (Germany)
  • Harald Köstler, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Erlangen Regional Computing Center (Germany)
  • Gerhard Wellein, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Erlangen Regional Computing Center (Germany)

PPAM 2022, award for the paper "RDBMS speculative support improvement by the use of the query hypergraph representation"

  • Anna Sasak-Okoń, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (Poland)
  • Marek Tudruj, Polish Academy of Sciences and Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology (Poland)

PPAM 2019, award for the paper "Performance and portability of state-of-art molecular dynamics software on modern GPUs"

  • Evgeny Kuznetsov, National Research State University High School of Economics in Moscow and Russian Academy of Sciences(Russia)
  • Nikolay Kondratyuk, National Research State University High School of Economics in Moscow and Russian Academy of Sciences(Russia)
  • Mikhail Logunov, National Research State University High School of Economics in Moscow and Russian Academy of Sciences(Russia)
  • Vsevolod Nikolskiy, National Research State University High School of Economics in Moscow and Russian Academy of Sciences(Russia)
  • Vladimir Stegailov, National Research State University High School of Economics in Moscow and Russian Academy of Sciences(Russia)

Awards for the workshops


PPAM 2024, award for the "Parallel reinforcement learning and Gaussian process regression for improved physics-based nasal surgery planning"

  • Mario Rüttgers, Jülich Supercomputing Centre (Germany)
  • Andreas Lintermann, Jülich Supercomputing Centre (Germany)
  • Makoto Tsubokura, Kobe University (Japan)
  • Fabian Hübenthal, RWTH Aachen University (Germany)

PPAM 2022, award for the "Mixed Precision Algebraic Multigrid on GPU's"

  • Yu-Hsiang Tsai, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and the University of Tennessee
  • Natalie Beams, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and the University of Tennessee
  • Hartwig Anzt, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and the University of Tennessee

PPAM 2019, award for the "Performance Engineering for a Tall & Skinny Matrix Multiplication Kernel on GPU's"

  • Dominik Ernst, Erlangen Regional Computing Center (Germany)
  • Georg Hager, Erlangen Regional Computing Center (Germany)
  • Gerhard Wellein, Erlangen Regional Computing Center (Germany)
  • Jonas Thies, German Aerospace Center (Germany)

Awards for the best student paper


PPAM 2024, award for the "PPQSort: Pattern Parallel Quicksort"

  • Gabriel Hévr, Czech Technical University in Prague (Czechia)
  • Ivan Šimeček, Czech Technical University in Prague (Czechia)

Awards for the RISC-V PPAM workshops


PPAM 2024, award for the "RAVE: RISC-V Analyzer of Vector Executions, a QEMU tracing plugin"

  • Pablo Vizcaino Serrano, Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Spain)
  • Filippo Mantovani, Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Spain)
  • Jesus Labarta, Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Spain)
  • Roger Ferrer, Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Spain)
panorama of the PP campus

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