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The International Symposium on Highly Efficient Accelerators and Reconfigurable Technologies (HEART) is a forum to present and discuss new research on computing systems utilizing acceleration technology. The main theme of HEART is achieving high efficiency through accelerators, tailored hardware architectures and new methods for computing systems, which are of utmost importance across a wide spectrum of systems. This includes high-performance computing and data centers, as well as the mobile and IoT space.

Important Dates

Mon, Mar 23, 2026
Abstract registration deadline
Mon, Mar 30, 2026
Submission deadline

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Applications and systems
Design methods for efficient acceleration
Architectures for efficient acceleration
Novel systems/platforms based on FPGA, CGRA, GPU, TPU, Neuromorphic, Quantum, and other devices
Heterogeneous processor architectures and systems for high-performance and/or low-power
Domain-specific architectures
Programming paradigms, languages, and frameworks
High-level synthesis and compilers
Runtime methodologies for heterogeneous systems
Design space exploration
Performance and power modeling; evaluation and analysis
Benchmarking of heterogeneous and high-performance systems
New open-source tools and frameworks for efficient acceleration
Applications benefiting from efficient acceleration (training/inference, DSP, graph, databases, networking, scientific/HPC, real-time/edge, etc.)
Complete systems demonstrating increased energy efficiency and/or performance
Comparisons between accelerator technologies, including trade-offs in programmability, efficiency, and scalability

Call for Papers Description

The International Symposium on Highly Efficient Accelerators and Reconfigurable Technologies (HEART) is a forum to present and discuss new research on computing systems utilizing acceleration technology. The main theme of HEART is achieving high efficiency through accelerators, tailored hardware architectures and new methods for computing systems, which are of utmost importance across a wide spectrum of systems. This includes high-performance computing and data centers, as well as the mobile and IoT space.

Committee

Organizing committee

Dirk Koch

Heidelberg University, Germany

Shinya Takamaeda

University of Tokyo, Japan

Mirjana Stojilović

EPFL, Switzerland

Riadh Ben Abdelhamid

Heidelberg University, Germany

Ray Cheung

City University of Hong Kong

Frank Hannig

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

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