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Dear Vijay and Pradeep, </div>
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Hello, I am Bryan S. Kim, one of the program committee co-chairs for this year's HotStorage. I first want to congratulate you on the (conditional) acceptance of your work. Please work with your assigned shepherd (Eunji Lee) to complete the final version of
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To register for the workshop, please visit <a href="https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fsigops.org%2fs%2fconferences%2fsosp%2f2026%2findex.html%23registration&c=E,1,SXgZ0tsmc78s5teclLVWMugJdgpQFLCWntF2k7s3IP24zyN-mXCkQ3utVfeqHSTHqbKMqPuQp-Ob6FZ_eAA8xLLWsd12vvXpAaTHw2-naTMW3g,,&typo=1" title="https://sigops.org/s/conferences/sosp/2026/index.html#registration">
this year's SOSP (Symposium on Operating Systems Principles) webpage</a>. This year's HotStorage is co-located with SOSP, and SOSP will handle the registration. At least one author needs to register to travel to the workshop for the presentation, once conditionally
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The invitation letter (for VISA) can be obtained through <a href="https://supportletters.acm.org/" title="https://supportletters.acm.org/">
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Lastly, I also want to clarify that while Pradeep is listed as one of the authors, Vijay is not. </div>
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We hope to see you and hear more about your work at the workshop. </div>
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-Bryan S. Kim</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 28, 2026 10:15<br>
<b>To:</b> organizers26@hotstorage.org <organizers26@hotstorage.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Pradeep Kumar Nalla <pnalla@marvell.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Hotstorage-organizers] HotStorage2026: Some help for Visa</font>
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Hi </div>
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Me and Pradeep are planning to attend the event in person regarding our selected paper ( below )</div>
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CXL Memory for LLM Inference Staging via an On-Device DMA Controller</b></a></span><span style="font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; color:rgb(0,0,0)">"</span></div>
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As we need to apply well in advance, we need some docs now. </div>
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If you could help us with these or give some timeline on when these will be available, we can plan from our side to take appropriate for visa ( which we should do now)</div>
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Thanks in advance,</div>
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Vijay</div>
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