A killer application like music or gaming is needed to push the concept of parallel programming mainstream, panelists said during a discussion at Hot Chips.

With Nvidia's Parallel Nsight Professional Edition now available free of charge, GPUs look even better for parallel apps ...

Developers of parallel computing applications can well appreciate the Tuning and Analysis Utilities (TAU) performance evaluation tool—it helps them optimize their efforts. Sameer has worked with the ...

HIGHLIGHTS This guide shows the evolution of parallel programming in C# and explains how to use the new Async paradigm, introduced in C# version 5.0 to develop multi-threaded applications ...

Intel says an application in this programming model supports multiple styles of parallelism, such as data, task, fork-join or pipeline parallelism.

1. Applying automatic optimizations to minimize network traffic, pushing down as much processing as possible to the data sources. 2. Using parallel in-memory computation to perform at the DV layer the ...