The current trend in the state-of-the-art infrastructure for computational s- ence is dominated by two concepts: multicore processors and a massive number ofprocessorsinsupercomputers.Thenumberofcoresinprocessorshasincreased rapidly in last few years and this has driven the number of processors in the supercomputers to new scales. As the scale of the supercomputers increases so doesthedominanceofmessagepassingbetweenprocessors.TheEuroPVM/MPI conferenceseries is the premier researcheventfor high-performanceparallelp- gramminginthemessage-passingparadigm.Applicationsusingparallelmessa- passing...