HPC4EES High-Performance Computing for Environmental and Earth Sciences

A workshop at the The International Conference for High Performance Computing: Networking, Storage, and Analysis
November 15-20, 2026
Chicago, IL

About the Workshop

Workshop Topics

The HPC4EES workshop invites submissions covering a broad range of topics at the intersection of high-performance computing, AI, and environmental and Earth sciences, with particular emphasis on scalable modeling, robust simulation and forecasting, and reliable, efficient, and reproducible computational methods.

High-Performance Computing for Environmental and Earth Sciences

  • Large-scale weather and climate modeling and forecasting, including climate change and extreme events
  • HPC-enabled atmospheric modeling, including chemistry, air quality, and air-pollution simulations
  • Scalable Earth-system modeling, including ocean, coastal, cryosphere, and coupled atmo- sphere–land–ocean systems
  • High-performance geophysical and hazard modeling, including seismology, ground-motion, and disaster prediction
  • Scalable hydrology and water-resource modeling, including flood forecasting and risk as- sessment
  • Large-scale AI, machine learning, and statistical methods for environmental and Earth science applications
  • Digital twins and emerging HPC technologies for environmental sustainability and Earth- system science
  • Scalable numerical algorithms, solvers, and uncertainty quantification methods for envi- ronmental and Earth science applications
  • Performance portability, workflow design, and energy-efficient computing for large-scale environmental HPC workloads

Important Dates

July 1
2026

Workshop Paper Submission Opens

Notification: July 1st, 2026

July 31
2026

Workshop Paper Submission Deadline

Deadline: July 31, 2026, 11:59 PM AoE

September 4
2026

Workshop Paper Acceptance Notification

Notification: September 4th, 2026, 11:59 PM AoE

September 25
2026

Workshop Camera-ready Paper Submission

Deadline: September 25th, 2026, 11:59 PM AoE

Nov. 15
2026

Workshop Date

Join us for the HPC4EES workshop at SC 2026

Organizing Committee

Sameh Abdulah

Sameh Abdulah

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia

Rosa Badia

Rosa Badia

Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), Spain

Dorit Hammerling

Dorit Hammerling

Colorado School of Mines, USA

Mario Acosta

Mario Acosta

Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), Spain

Program Committee

Mary Salvana

Mary Salvana

University of Connecticut, USA

Hari Dasari

Hari Dasari

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia

Joshua French

Joshua French

University of Colorado Denver, USA

Javier Conejero

Javier Conejero

Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), Spain

Yan Song

Yan Song

The University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada

Ebru Bozdag

Ebru Bozdag

Colorado School of Mines, USA

Hirofumi Tomita

Hirofumi Tomita

RIKEN Center for Computational Science, Japan

Anshu Dubey

Anshu Dubey

RIKEN Center for Computational Science, Japan

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Josep De La Puente

Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), Spain

Ioan Hadade

Ioan Hadade

European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), UK

Additional program committee members will be announced as they are confirmed.

Paper Submission

We invite submissions of novel research on HPC-enabled methods for spatial statistics, environmental and Earth sciences for the HPC4EES workshop.

Submission Deadline

July 31st, 2026 (11:59 PM AoE)

Paper Format

IEEE format, 4-8 pages

Target Audience

Researchers and practitioners working across high-performance computing (HPC), spatial statistics, Earth sciences, and AI for Earth applications

Submission Portal

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