I wasn’t sure what to expect from a session entitled “Parallelism and Education: Navigating through a Sea of Cores” at the Intel Developer Forum 2010. While the study of parallel programming at colleges and universities is a perennial issue among academics and employers alike, a divergence of opinion on the topic between a group of [...]
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Alongside the technical tutorials on elements of Parallel Studio, such as Intel Parallel Composer, and complementary libraries such as Threading Building Blocks that featured at IDF last week, Intel also ran a demo of Parallel Studio in action. At the technical showcase, senior Intel engineers were on hand to run demonstrations of Parallel Studio, and [...]
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There was an interesting analogy from Dr Hsin-Ying Lin, MKL technical engineering consultant from Intel Software and Services Group, in his session on financial services benchmarks. There might not be a ‘free lunch’ any more, but if you use the right tools, you can still enjoy happy hour! As the complexity of financial instruments grows [...]
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