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Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 13

COVER STORY

Transforming Product Engineering: Fast, Accurate Finite Element Analysis (FEA), by Noah Clemons, David Weinberg, Jonas Dalidd, and Dennis Sieminski

Also in this issue:

  • Parallel Power: Optimize Software for Intel® Xeon Phi™ Coprocessors, by Amanda Sharp

  • Unleash Intel® Xeon Phi™ Coprocessor Performance, by Todd Rosenquist and Shane Story

  • Tune OpenMP* Applications, by Alexei Alexandrov

  • Expand Your Debugging Options, by Nicolas Blanc and Georg Zitzlsberger

  • Parallel Execution Using HTML5, by Max Domeika

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Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 12
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Shedding Light on Cluster Performance with LAMMPS, by Walter Shands

Also in this issue:

  • Letter from the Editor: When Complex Is the Baseline, by James Reinders

  • Checklist for Programming Intel® Xeon Phi™ Coprocessors, by James Reinders

  • Advanced Vectorization, by Georg Zitzlsberger

  • Optimizing Correlation Analysis of Financial Market Data Streams Using Intel® Math Kernel Library, by Zhang Zhang, Andrey Nikolaev, and Victoriya Kardakova


Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 11
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Cover Story

10 Feature Highlights for Accelerated Performance, by James Reinders

Also in this issue:

  • Letter from the Editor: Putting Intel® Parallel Studio XE 2013 to Work for the “New Normal,” by James Reinders

  • Using Intel® Software Development Tools to Analyzer HMMER, by Walter Shands

  • Pointer Checker: Easily Catch Out-of-Bounds Memory Access, by Kittur Ganesh

  • New Parallel Programming Features in Intel® [Visual] Fortran Composer XE 2013, by Steve Lionel

  • Using the Intel® Math Kernel Library (Intel MKL) 11.0 and Intel® Compilers to Obtain Run-to-Run Numerical Reproducible Results, by Todd Rosenquist and Shane Story


Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 10
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Cover Story

Help Future-Proof Performance of Your Application with Vectorization in Six Steps, by Wendy Doerner and Shannon Cepeda

Also in this issue:

  • Letter from the Editor The Performance Opportunity: How to Achieve it—from Clusters to Devices, by James Reinders
  • Tools that Boost .NET Apps' Reliability and Performance, by Levent Akyil and Asaf Yaffe

Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 9
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Cover Story

Parallelizing DreamWorks Animation* Fur Shader, How Intel® tools help add parallelism in large applications by Sheng Fu

Also in this issue:

  • Letter from the Editor: Parallel Performance From Feature Films to Advanced Clusters, by James Reinders
  • New analysis Tools in Intel® Cluster Studio XE By David Mackay, PH.D. and Krishna Ramkumar

Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 8
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Cover Story

HPC Study: Biophysicists and Mathematicians Embrace Parallelism with Intel® Parallel Advisor, by Zakhar A. Matveev

Also in this issue:

  • Letter from the Editor Parallelism Programming: Who Signed Me Up for Writing a Book?, by James Reinders
  • The Intel® Threading Building Blocks Flow Graph, by Michael J. Voss, PH.D
  • Intel® Parallel Studio XE SP1, by Michael D'Mello

Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 7
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Cover Story

Intel® Cilk™ Plus: A C/C++ Language Extension for Parallel Programming, by Robert Geva

Also in this issue:

  • Letter from the editor specifics: FLOP Count and Parallel Programming, by James Reinders
  • Three Flavors of 'for' Loops with Intel® Parallel Building Blocks (Intel® PBB) by Noah Clemons
  • Easing the Performance Analysis of Serial and Parallel Applications, Levent Akyil
  • Case Study: Massachusetts General Hospital*, Bevin Brett

Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 6
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Cover Story

Parallelizing Intel® Integrated Performance Primitives Functions Using Intel® Cilk™ Plus and Intel® Threading Building Blocks, by Walter Shands

Also in this issue:

  • Letter from the Editor: PBB, XE, Cambrian Explosion and the Art of Computer Programming, by James Reinders
  • Intel® Array Building Blocks Code Tips, by Zhang Zhang
  • Success Story Roundup
  • TBB 3.0 and Processor Affinity, by Andrey Marochko
  • Using the Intel® Threading Building Blocks Graph Community Preview Feature: An Implementation of Dining Philosophers, by Michael Voss

Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 5
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Cover Story

Intel® Parallel Studio XE and Intel® Cluster Studio Tool Suites, by Sanjay Goil and John McHugh

Also in this issue:

  • Letter from the Editor: High Performance Options Have Never Been Greater, by James Reinders
  • Intel® Parallel Building Blocks: The Answer to Cracking the Parallelism Puzzle, by David Sekowski
  • Intel® Array Building Blocks, by Michael McCool
  • Automatic Parallelism with the Intel® Math Kernel Library, by Greg Henry and Shane Story
  • When Print Statements and Timer Are Not Enough: Making the Parallelism Investment More Effective, by Don Gunning, Nick Meng, and Paul Besl
  • Intel® Cilk™ Plus Specification and Runtime ABI Published for Free Download Now, by James Reinders
  • Condition Variable Support in Intel® Threading Building Blocks, by Wooyoung Kim

Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 4
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Cover Story

Intel® Parallel Studio 2011: Getting Your App Ready for Multicore Just Got Easier, by Leila Chucri

Also in this issue:

  • Letter from the Editor: Breaking Ground and Building Trust, by James Reinders
  • Intel® Parallel Advisor: Using Serial Modeling Tools to Tame the Parallel Beast, by John Pieper
  • The World's First Sudoku 'Thirty-Niner,' by Stephen Blair-Chappell
  • Intel® Cilk Plus, by Krishna Ramkumar
  • Nine Tips to Parallel Programming Heaven, by Stephen Blair-Chappell
  • Which Comes First: Parallel Languages or Parallel Programming Patterns? by Clay Breshears

Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 3
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Cover Story

Enhancing Productivity and Achieving High Perfomance with Intel® Cluster Toolkit Compiler Edition, by Bill Magro

Also in this issue:

  • Letter from the Editor: Parallelism Full Steam Ahead!, by James Reinders
  • Increase Productivity and Performance: Find out What IncrediBuild* and Intel® Parallel Composer Can Offer, by Jennifer Jiang and Uri Mishol
  • Optimizations for MSC. Software SimX-pert* Using Intel® Threading Building Blocks, by Kathy Carver, Mark Lubin, and Bonnie Aona
  • Testing Scalability in Four Easy Steps, by Stephen Blair-Chappell

Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 2
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Cover Story

Where Are My Threads? Intel® VTune™ Performance Analyzer and Finding Threading and Parallelism Issues, by Levent Akyil

Also in this issue:

  • Letter from the Editor: Think Parallel: Good Programming Starts with the Developer, by James Reinders
  • Advisor Origins, Part 1, by Paul Petersen
  • Understanding the Features of Intel® Parallel Inspector by Example, by Bradley J. Werth
  • Thread Your C# Code with Intel® Integrated Performance Primitives, by Naveen Gv

Parallel Universe Magazine Issue 1
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In this issue:

  • Think Parallel or Perish, by James Reinders
  • Parallelisation Methodology
  • Writing Parallel Code Safely, by Peter Varhol
  • Are You Ready to Enter a Parallel Universe: Optimising Applications for Multicore, by Levent Akyil
  • 8 Rules for Parallel Programming for Multicore, by James Reinders

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