Parallel Programming with Transactions

One of the challenges of parallel programming is synchronizing concurrent access to shared memory. Today, programmers use locks for synchronization, but locks have many pitfalls that make them difficult to use for building large, robust, parallel applications. In the past … Continue reading

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Designing future computers with future workloads

What will people do with their computers in five, ten or twenty years? How will computers need to change to support these future usage models? And finally, how the heck are we going to program these things? These are the … Continue reading

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Real Time Ray-Tracing in your Pocket

We have written a lot about real time Ray-Tracing on this Intel blog, but so far it might have come across like this technology is out of reach of most consumers. That’s because until recently, we have demonstrated Ray-Tracing at … Continue reading

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Haisheng Rong on the First Cascaded Silicon Raman Laser

In a paper entitled “Cascaded Silicon Raman laser” published today in Nature Photonics (by Haisheng Rong, Shengbo Xu, Oded Cohen, Omri Raday, Mindy Lee, Vanessa Sih, and Mario Paniccia), we report the first experimental demonstration of a cascaded Raman laser … Continue reading

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WiFi/WiMAX Heterogeneous Seamless Handover

At the Mobile World Congress which begins today in Barcelona, Intel will be showing a demo of our research to perform a heterogeneous seamless handover between a WiFi and WiMAX network. In this blog I will describe our research work … Continue reading

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Krishnamurthy Soumyanath on ISSCC: Research steps to a Digital Multi Radio

Wireless communication is growing so fast that soon it might be difficult to get a decent wireless connection at your favorite coffee shop. At the Communications Circuits Lab of Intel Corporation, we have been doing research on techniques that will … Continue reading

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Randy Mooney on ISSCC: Scaling performance/watt through circuit innovation

As we look forward to enabling exciting new opportunities in platforms ranging from mobile computing to the data center, along with associated new applications, one common denominator of all these products will be the underlying process technology and the circuits … Continue reading

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