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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Colleagues,</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">*HPEC & Graph Challenge paper deadline has been extended to July 14*</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">IEEE HPEC (</span><a href="http://www.ieee-hpec.org/" title="http://www.ieee-hpec.org/"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:#0086F0">http://www.ieee-hpec.org/</span></a><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">)
 in cooperation with SIAM and the affiliated MIT/IEEE/Amazon<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>GraphChallenge.org<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>are tailored to you and your collaborators to publish their work in a convenient, rapid peer-reviewed,
 archival, virtual venue.  I highly encourage you to consider submitting.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">We are also pleased to announce an outstanding line up of distinguished speakers:</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">• Dr. Eric Evans (Fmr Director MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Chair Defense Science Board, IEEE & AIAA Fellow, NAE)</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">• Prof. Peter Fisher (MIT Vice Provost & Assoc VP for Research Computing & Data, AAAS & APS Fellow)</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">• Prof. Shafi Goldwasser (Director Simons Theory of Computing Institute, ACM A.M. Turing Award, AAAS, NAS, NAE)</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">• Gary Grider (Los Alamos National Laboratory HPC Dept. Division Leader)</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">• Robert Knake (Fmr Deputy National Cyber Director, White House Director Cybersecurity)</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">• Dr. Dan Stanzione (University of Texas Assoc VP for Research & Director Advanced Computing Center)</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">• Dr. Scott Yockel (Harvard University Research Computing Officer) <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">If you have any questions about HPEC, please feel free to contact me.</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Regards.  -Jeremy</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%</span><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<span style="background:white">% Dr. Jeremy Kepner</span><br>
<span style="background:white">% Lincoln Laboratory Fellow</span><br>
<span style="background:white">% Society for Industrial and Applied Math (SIAM) Fellow</span><br>
<span style="background:white">% MIT Lincoln Laboratory Supercomputing Center Head</span><br>
<span style="background:white">% MIT Mathematics Department & Connection Science</span><br>
<span style="background:white">% IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Co-Chair</span><br>
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