Funded under the European Commission's IST programme, the POP project focused on generating an environment to allow applications designed using the OpenMP Application Program Interface (API) to ...

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Complex, computational work with huge sets of data is now common practice in fields such as genomics, economics, and astrophysics. Researchers in these and similarly data intensive fields depend on ...

More databases and data stores and the applications that run atop them are moving to in-memory processing, and sometimes the memory capacity in a single big iron NUMA server isn’t enough and the ...

Introduction to parallel computing for scientists and engineers. Shared memory parallel architectures and programming, distributed memory, message-passing data-parallel architectures, and programming.

Large-scale digital transformation and omnichannel customer engagement applications require an unprecedented level of performance, including the ability to ingest and analyze data from multiple ...

[FEBRUARY 25, 2003/ADT'S PROGRAMMERS REPORT] -Intel's massive booth on the Intel Developer Forum conference exhibition floor featured several Centrino-based notebooks. An Intel spokesperson at the ...

An ever increasing demand for execution speed and communication bandwidth has made the multi-processor SoCs a common design trend in today’s computation and communication architectures. Design and ...

This is the second in the series on the essentials of multiprocessor programming. This time around we are going to look at some of the normally little considered effects of having memory being shared ...