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The basics of distributed computing. Any time a workload is distributed between two or more computing devices or machines connected by some type of network, that’s distributed computing. There are a ...
In this video, Torsten Hoefler from ETH Zurich presents: Scientific Benchmarking of Parallel Computing Systems. "Measuring and reporting performance of parallel computers constitutes the basis for ...
Parallel computing has long been a stumbling block for scaling big data and AI applications (not to mention HPC), and Ray provides a simplified path forward. “There’s a huge gap between what it takes ...
Scaling AI Isn't A Computing Problem... Dedicated hardware, like GPUs (graphics processing units) and TPUs (tensor processing units), has become essential for training AI models.
Quentin Stout and Christiane Jablonowski from the University of Michigan gave a nice introduction to parallel computing on Sunday. They covered everything from architecture to APIs to the politics ...
2 Describe the different paradigms and architectures of parallel and distributed systems. 3 Describe the different parallelization techniques and strategies. 4 Describe the various load balancing and ...
Each year, the Association for Computing Machinery honors a computer scientist for his or her contributions to the field. The prize, which comes with $250,000 thanks to Google and Intel, is named ...
HAMBURG, Germany, June 12, 2025 – As the ISC 2025 main program comes to a close today, the conference organization announced that Rosa M. Badia, a prominent European scientist specializing in parallel ...
He has made deep and wide-ranging contributions to many areas of parallel computing including programming languages, compilers, and runtime systems for multicore, manycore and distributed computers.