Results tagged “parallelcomputing”
Introducing two “Universal Parallel Computing Research Centers”
posted by Justin Rattner on March 19, 2008 at Research@Intel
Today, it’s a pleasure for me to report that Intel and Microsoft are joining forces to accelerate the mainstream adoption of highly parallel computing technology. Together, the two companies are pioneering the concept of industry-funded “Universal Parallel Computing Research Centers”...
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tagged: IDF, IDF2008, intel, parallel computing, parallel programming, research, terascale
Andrew Chien on UPCRC is a Major Commitment to Long-range Parallel Computing Research
posted by Guest Blogger on March 19, 2008 at Research@Intel
I can’t help but feel the excitement and optimism that accompanies the launching of a bold new venture which will involve nearly 90 talented researchers focused on parallel computing. We’ve got great partners in Microsoft, Berkeley, and Illinois, an exciting...
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tagged: Andrew Chien, applications, Berkeley, hardware, Illinois, Intel, Microsoft, parallel computing, research, software, UPCRC
Interview with Dave Patterson, Krste Asanovic and Kathy Yelick at Berkeley UPCRC Lab
posted by Cheryl Miller on March 19, 2008 at Research@Intel
While I was at our Berkely lablet open house in early March, I had a chance to interview some of the folks involved in the UPCRC lab on the UC Berkeley campus. It was exciting to learn more about this...
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tagged: Berkeley, Dave Patterson, Intel, Kathy Yelick, Krste Asanovic, parallel computing, research, UPCRC
My programming model rules! Yours drools!
posted by Timothy Mattson on December 17, 2007 at Research@Intel
In a schoolyard playground somewhere in Silicon Valley … two programmers meet on the swing-set. P1: My programming language is easy to use and delivers high performance with only minimal programmer effort. P2: Well my language is better and is...
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tagged: languages, parallel computing, parallel programming
A New Law For Programming Languages?
posted by Anwar Ghuloum (葛安华) on November 28, 2007 at Research@Intel
I recently had a debate with a colleague about whether we should be investigating new programming languages for parallel computing given all the languages that have been developed in the last few decades. In the course of this, I made...
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tagged: parallel computing, programming languages, programming models
Robotics, Earthquakes, cancer research….Intel?
posted by Megan Langer on October 24, 2007 at Research@Intel
Intel Research Pittsburgh Lab opened doors today to academia, press and just about anyone in the general Pittsburgh public who wanted to stop by. The open house buzzed with enthusiasm from an estimated nearly 200 attendees about the advancements the...
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tagged: cancer research, Intel, parallel computing, research, Robots
Is anyone dumb enough to think yet another parallel language will solve our problems? I MIGHT be!
posted by Timothy Mattson on October 09, 2007 at Research@Intel
I have been pleased by the attention my blog on choice overload has received. I must admit, I overstated things a bit just to get people talking … and on that count, I clearly succeeded. In my present blog, I’d...
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tagged: choice overload, MPI, multi-core software, OpenMP, parallel computing, programming languages
Groundhog Day: A Personal Perspective on Multi-core Computing
posted by Anwar Ghuloum (葛安华) on July 27, 2007 at Research@Intel
In the 1993 comedy “Groundhog Day”, Bill Murray finds himself reliving the same (eponymous) day again and again until he mends his ways and becomes a better person. Nearly twenty years ago, when I entered graduate school, parallel computing was...
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tagged: data parallel, multi-core, parallel computing, parallel programming, software development, terascale
Parallel Computing: making sequential software rare
posted by Timothy Mattson on June 28, 2007 at Research@Intel
In my job at Intel, I get to travel far and wide to meet with research groups working on parallel computing. And as travel, I am constantly struck by the differences between the state of HW and SW in parallel...
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tagged: HPC, parallel computing, parallel programming, terascale

