Attend this webinar to understand-
- Whether you really need HPC
- What data or compute intensive problems can HPC solve for you
- How can contemporary HPC offer an optimal solution
- How companies are realizing huge RoI benefits
- How can you best leverage HPC best practices for your business
Where: Your Desktop
When: Feb 26th, 2010 @ 10:00 am [...]

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The PADTAD 2010 workshop is a two-day event at ISSTA 2010, focusing on techniques and systems that aid in the testing, analysis, and debugging of multi-threaded, parallel and distributed applications and systems. The workshop has a practical and applied emphasis on systems that have been implemented in (at least) prototype form, but also welcomes submissions [...]

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QCon London 2010 will be held between March 10 and 12th. On March 12th, technology leaders such as Joe Armstrong (Erlang), Simon Marlow (Haskell), Ralph Johnson, Co-author of Design Patterns, discuss various topics of concurrent programming. Here is an abstract of the event hosted by Ulf Wiger.
“By now “The free lunch” ended more than five [...]

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ParaPLoP 2010, a PLoP-style workshop on parallel programming patterns, will be March 30 - April 1 in Carefree, AZ. You are invited to submit a paper. Papers should describe one or more patterns, outline a pattern language, analyze previously published patterns, describe case studies of using patterns to develop parallel software, or present experience mining [...]

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The Sun HPC Consortium Portland was held in conjunction with SC09 in Portland, Oregon. The Sun High Performance Computing Consortium (SHPCC) is an independent, volunteer-organized, international group of member organizations that own or use Sun computer systems with emphasis on high-performance, technical computing, and visualization.
SHPCC’s mission is to provide the high performance computing community with [...]

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December 2nd,2009
Location: Zurich
In this half day seminar you will learn strategies and techniques for speeding up your Matlab and Simulink applications. This will include tips on how to optimize the performance of your Matlab code or your Simulink models and it will show how to use Matlab tools to take advantage of multicore machines and [...]

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Accellera Participates in International SoC Conference Panel on Improving Design Productivity and IP Quality Through the Effective Use of Standards for Complex Multicore SoCs. Panelists from Accellera, the electronics industry organization focused on Electronic Design Automation (EDA) standards, and The SPIRIT Consortium will present on “Improving Design Productivity and IP Quality through the Effective Use [...]

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Rambus Presentation
Tuesday, September 22, 11:15 a.m. PDT
“Memory Architectures for Multi-core Computing in Next-generation PCs and Smartphones”
Presented by Craig Hampel, Rambus Fellow
Moscone Center West, Room 2005
Mr. Hampel will address memory architecture optimizations that can support the many threads and workloads handled by multi-core processors in next-generation PCs and Smartphones. As part of his talk, Mr. Hampel [...]

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Special Issue of Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing on “Data Intensive Computing” invites original unpublished research articles that describe recent advances and efforts in the design and development of data intensive computing, functionalities and capabilities that will benefit many applications.
Important Dates
Paper Submission : January 15, 2010
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection : May 31, 2010
Final Version of [...]

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Sun offers a virtual conference dedicated to the best in high performance computing. The online event will give you an opportunity to hear from compute and HPC guru Andy Bechtolsheim and industry experts discussing the trends and issues facing the computational ecosystem.
There will also be industry and technology exhibits offering virtual opportunities to discuss technologies, [...]

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The inaugural Linley Tech Processor Conference will be held on September 16 and 17 in San Jose. This two-day event will deliver in-depth information from industry leaders on the newest chips and technologies used in networking and communications applications. There are presentations from top technologists addressing various types of processor architecture and design, IP, and [...]

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Intel Developer Forum (IDF) will be held from September 22nd to 24th in San Francisco. The event offers an opportunity to hear major announcements and get critical job training. Attendees can ask questions and get answers from Intel Fellows and top engineers who come equipped with extensive knowledge on next generation processor technologies.
Here are some [...]

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The Open Source, Multicore and Parallel Computing Miniconf offers a space to learn and discuss about Open Source contributions (existent or in process) to the problem of developing Parallel Software. It aims to launch a conversation on how the OSS Community, Education Sector, Scientists and Researchers, Developers and Industry are looking at this “new” scenario.
This [...]

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By Pallab Chatterjee
The game has changed for processors. The goal now is data throughput, not higher gigahertz and more watts. That shift dominated the presentations at the Hot Chips conference this week. In previous years, the theme was higher single-core performance, more power and smaller geometries processes. This year it was all about multi-core and [...]

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The addition of multiple cores to microprocessors has created a significant opportunity for parallel programming, but a killer application is needed to push the concept into the mainstream, researchers said during a panel discussion at the Hot Chips conference.
The addition of multiple cores to microprocessors has created a significant opportunity for parallel programming, but a [...]

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by Michael Feldman, HPCwire
The latest and greatest chippery was on exhibit earlier this week at the Hot Chips conference, an IEEE-sponsored event that encourages microprocessor vendors to talk about their next generation silicon. The emphasis is on high performance chips, so a lot of the products and technology presented at the conference eventually end up [...]

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NVIDIA Corporation today announced that it will be working with TopCoder, a competitive software development community, on the CUDA Superhero Challenge, a series of contests for computer programmers who will harness the parallel processing power of the NVIDIA® CUDA™ architecture to solve some of computing’s biggest challenges.
The first contest, which is open to all eligible [...]

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The Intel® Threading Challenge attracts some of the most talented developers in the world to solve parallel coding challenges. Now is your chance to take multithreading to the next level, demonstrate your threading expertise, and possibly win prizes.
PROBLEM 1 OF PHASE 2 IS NOW OPEN! You will have until September 11, 2009 to submit [...]

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The Center for Information Services and High Performance Computing Dresden (ZIH) announces the 3rd Parallel Tools Workshop, which is organized jointly with the High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart (HLRS). The event will be held on September 14th and 15th.
According to the website, talks and exercises will focus on state-of-the-art tools in the field of [...]

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At the end of this month Hot Chips XXI will be held at Stanford University in Palo Alto. Hot Chips is a relatively unique conference, focused on microprocessors and related topics, with an emphasis on industry and a presence from academia. The program for Hot Chips XXI was put out in early June, and has [...]

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