Dear Dr. Diniz, Thank you for your submission to "Concurrency: Practice and Experience". We have received your manuscript entitled, "Synchronization Transformations for Parallel Computing" (C392). Your paper has been sent out for review, and we shall advise you of the editorial decision as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at the above email address. Sincerely, Theresa Canzian CPandE Editorial Assistant