This month, I give a crash course in parallel programming so you can get a feel for what is involved. There are two broad categories of parallel programs: shared memory and message passing.

OpenMP.org has posted the slides and audio from a day-long tutorial on Hybrid MPI and OpenMP Parallel Programming from SC13. OpenMP is the de facto standard for writing parallel applications for ...

In this slidecast, Torsten Hoefler from ETH Zurich presents: Data-Centric Parallel Programming. "To maintain performance portability in the future, it is imperative to decouple architecture-specific ...

Parallel Programming and Multicore Systems Publication Trend The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Parallel Programming and Multicore Systems.

In this paper we consider a class of parallel machine scheduling problems and their associated set-partitioning formulations. We show that the tightness of the linear programming relaxation of these ...