Revise topics and update program committee members

Updated topics of interest and program committee list.

Author: amelieczhou

2026.md

@@ -74,15 +74,16 @@ Submissions may be more hands-on than research papers and we therefore explicitl
 
 - Operating system optimizations
 - Kernel and user space file/storage systems
-  - Including virtual file systems
+  - Virtual file systems
 - Cloud, parallel and distributed file/storage systems
   - Network challenges, such as scalability, QoS and partitionability
 - Approaches for low-latency and heterogeneous storage systems
-  - Such as SCM and NVRAM combined with HDDs
+- Computational storage devices and compute in memory technologies
 - Metadata management
 - Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
-  - Storage requirements of ML and AI applications (including LLMs)
+  - Storage requirements of ML and AI applications (including LLMs, vector embeddings, KV cache data, model training checkpoints)
   - Using ML and AI within storage systems (e.g., to replace heuristics, to optimize storage and I/O systems)
+- Content-aware storage systems
 - Hybrid solutions using file systems and databases
   - Approaches using query and database interfaces, including key-value stores
   - Optimized indexing techniques
@@ -124,16 +125,4 @@ TBD
 
 ## Program Committee
 
-- Anastasios Papagiannis,	Isovalent at Cisco
-- Animesh Trivedi, IBM Research Europe, Zurich
-- Christos Kozanitis,	FORTH-ICS
-- Diana Moise,	Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
-- Jalil Boukhobza,	ENSTA Bretagne
-- Jay Lofstead, Sandia National Laboratories
-- Jean Luca Bez,	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
-- Jerry Chou, National Tsing Hua University
-- Marc-André Vef,	DDN
-- Marcus Paradies,	LMU Munich
-- Matthieu Dorier,	Argonne National Laboratory
-- Thomas Lambert, Université de Lorraine
-- Yusen Li	Nankai University
+TBD