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JamieHanlon

  1. Intel announces Kinights Corner: bbc.co.uk/news/technolog… #x86 #HPC
  2. #SC11 panel session: The Path Forward on Programming Models, is there one? ...Aparrently OpenMP and MPI will do
  3. Facebook just presented their open source high-efficiency server design for the large-scale systems #SC11 session - opencompute.org
  4. New website: Energy-Efficient High Performance Computing (EEHPC), eehpc.com - announced at #SC11
  5. 12.15pm today: Energy Efficient High Performance Computing (BoF) in TCC 303. Talks from Krisztian Flautner (ARM) and Jack Dongarra #SC11
  6. Jen-Hsun Huang: we need highly parallel processors but industry won't adopt as single thread performance is poor! #SC11 keynote
  7. The charming naïveté of an IEEE standard, bertrandmeyer.com/2011/10/05/the…
  8. IBM, Intel group to invest $4.4 billion in chip tech cnet.co/ovpnbg
  9. Energy-Aware COmputing (EACO) workshop 3: Alternative Models for Energy-Aware COmputation, at Bristol Uni 19th Oct - cs.bris.ac.uk/Research/Micro…
  10. 5 tech breakthroughs: Chip-level advances that may change computing (Computer World), computerworld.com/s/article/9219…
  11. Intel code lights road to many-core future - it could involve functional programming and no caches! eetimes.com/electronics-ne…
  12. A few thoughts on parallel data structures: drdobbs.com/architecture-a…
  13. A new and improved Moore's Law: efficiency doubles every 18 months. technologyreview.com/computing/3854…
  14. IBM Patent Filing Details First 100 PFlop Computer, 8.4m cores (500K nodes) drawing 16MW - conceivablytech.com/9303/products/… #HPC
  15. Concurrency is not parallelism...and Erlangs parallelism is not parallelism! jlouisramblings.blogspot.com/2011/07/erlang…
  16. New open-source book: 'Is Parallel Programming Hard, And, If So, What Can You Do About It?' (work in progress) kernel.org/pub/linux/kern…
  17. Slides now available from Multicore Challenge II: Programming multicore systems event in Bristol - ktn.innovateuk.org/web/scalable-c…
  18. Ian Phillips (ARM): despite the law of diminishing returns why does it take millions of transistors for a radio receiver done in 5 in 70s..?