25th January 1994 /parallel/software/iservers/iserverv1.50v.tar.Z Latest version of INMOS Iserver for all host systems - PCs, UNIX etc. with different cards. 18th January 1994 /parallel/software/announcements/ksr-pthread-visualization Announcement of KSR program visualization package (Gthreads) for illustrating the execution of Pthread programs on the KSR-1. Developed by the College of Computing, Georgia Tech, USA. /parallel/courses/par-real-time-systems Advanced Course on Parallelism and Real-time Systems given by by Dr. Alan Burns (York), Professor Mathai Joseph (Warwick) and Dr. Steve Schneider (Oxford) from 28th February - 4th March 1994 at Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick, UK. /parallel/conferences/hicss28-par-and-dist-computing Call for papers for the Software Technology Track focussing on Parallel and Distributed Computing: Theory, Systems and Applications at HICSS-28 (28th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences) being held at Maui, Hawaii, USA from 3rd-6th January 1995. Deadlines: Abstracts: 15th March 1994; Manuscript: 1st June 1994; Acceptance: 31st August 1994; Camera-ready papers: 1st October 1994. /parallel/conferences/pdcs94 Call for papers for the 7th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS'94) being held from 6th-8th October 1994 at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Sponsored by ISCA, in cooperation with ACM, IEEE (pending approval) and the National Supercomputing Center For Energy and the Environment. Deadlines: Paper: 11th March 1994; Acceptance: 1st July 1994; Camera-ready paper: 5th August 1994; Workshop/tutorial proposals: 11th March 1994. /parallel/conferences/wtc94 Call for papers and tutorial proposals for World Transputer Congress 1994 (WTC '94) being held from 5th-7th September 1994 at Villa Erba, Cernobbio, Lake Como, Italy. Sponsored by the Transputer Consortium (TTC) and SGS-Thomson in conjunction with the Italian Transputer User Group (ItTUG). Deadlines: Papers: 1st March 1994; Acceptance: 24th May 1994; Camera-ready copy: 23rd June 1994. /parallel/conferences/hpdc-3 Call for papers for the 3rd International Symposium on High-Performance Distributed Computing (HPDC-3) being held from 3rd-5th August 1994 at the Westin St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA. Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society and the Northeast Parallel Architectures Center at Syracuse University in cooperation with ACM SIGCOMM and Rome Laboratory. Deadlines: Papers: 4th February 1994; Acceptance: 25th April 1994; Camera-ready copy: 27th May 1994. /parallel/reports/conferences/mac-cdrom-interactive-dags-par-proceedings Announcement of Macintosh interactive CD-ROM entitled "Parallel Computation: Practical Implementation of Algorithms and Machines" which are the 1992 DAGS (Dartmouth Institute for Advanced Graduate Studies) Parallel Computing Symposium proceedings. /parallel/software/parallel-c/pC++-and-Sage++ Details of programs, documents, reports and mailing lists for pC++ and Sage++ and how to obtain them from Indiana University. /parallel/software/announcements/PIM Announcement of Parallel Iterative Methods (PIM) package: Fortran routines designed to solve systems of linear equations (SLEs) on parallel computers using iterative methods by Rudnei Dias da Cunha and Tim Hopkins. These have been tested with PVM 3.1 on networks of workstations, p4 1.2, TCGMSG 4.02, on the Intel Paragon using the NX library and on the Cray Y-MP2E/233. 17th January 1994 /parallel/software/environments/pvm3/NAS-benchmarks Added mirror of port of NAS Parallel Benchmarks Kernels for PVM written by researchers at Dept of Math and CS, Emory University, USA. Also includes an enhanced communication library for high throughput and modified libs, and tools to generate and view ParaGraph tracefiles under PVM (the latter is *very* undocumented). /parallel/courses/design-and-analysis-of-dist-protocols MIT Summer Professional Program Course: Design and Analysis of Distributed Protocols given by Prof. Nancy Lynch (head of the Theory of Distributed Systems (TDS) group at MIT's Laboratory for Computer Science) and Prof. Nir Shavit (Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Tel-Aviv University in Israel) from 25th-29th July 1994 at MIT. /parallel/faqs/threads-performance Summary of replies to a request for performance measurements on various kinds of thread systems by Jocelyne Farhat /parallel/documents/announcements/ksr-par-guide-in-german Announcement of a Parallelization Guide for the KSR1 in german: "Optimierung und Parallelisierung auf dem Parallelrechner SNI-KSR1" from Leibniz-Rechenzentrum, Muenchen, Deutschland. /parallel/conferences/ss94 Call for papers for Supercomputing Symposium '94 (SS'94) - Canada's Eighth Annual High Performance Computing Conference and Exhibition being held from 6th-8th June 1994 at University of Toronto, Canada. Sponsored by Supercomputing Canada (Super*Can). Deadlines: Abstracts: 14th February 1994; Acceptance: 14th March 1994; Camera-ready papers: 6th May 1994. /parallel/user-groups/cm/cm-int-ug-meeting Announcement and details of Connection Machine International User Group Meeting being held at Eldorado Hotel, Santa Fe, NM, USA from 16th-18th February 1994. The meeting is organized by Thinking Machines and Los Alamos National Laboratory. /parallel/conferences/mp94 Details of MP94: 2nd International Workshop on Massive Parallelism: Hardware, Software and Applications being held from 3rd-7th October 1994 in Capri, Italy. /parallel/documents/vendors/APR/forge-for-intel Announcement of FORGE family of Fortran parallelization products for Intel SSD supercomputers: Intel Paragon and iPSC/860. /parallel/conferences/cwi-ruu-symposia-mpp-apps Call for abstracts for CWI - RUU symposia on Massively Parallel Computing And Applications being held in 1994 organized by the Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science Amsterdam (CWI) and the University of Utrecht (RUU). Deadlines: Abstracts: 25th February 1994. /ftp/pub/parallel/conferences/MASCOTS94 Updated details of programme of International Workshop on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS'94), sponsered by the ACM (SIGSIM, SIGARCH, SIGMETRICS), IEEE (Computer Society, TCSIM, TCARCH), IFIP WG 7.3, and SCS. Being held from January 31st-February 2nd 1994 at Durham North Carolina, USA. /parallel/reports/announcements/ksr1-at-mannheim Announcement of report on the KSR1 at the University of Mannheim, Germany by Robert Schumacher /ftp/pub/parallel/faqs/hot-spots Summary of references about hot spots by Konstantin Trachos 13th January 1994 /parallel/software/environments/pvm/distribution Added PVM v2+ distribution, mirrored from netlib (UTK). /parallel/software/environments/pvm3/distribution Added PVM v3+ distribution, mirrored from netlib (UTK). /parallel/software/environments/paragraph/examples/xab-to-picl AWK script for xab and pvm 3.2 to generate PICL that can be read by paragraph by Marc Buffat /parallel/courses/parasoft-pvm Introductory Parallel/Distributed Programming Course using PVM by Parasoft Corporation from 10th-11th February 1994 at ParaSoft Offices, Pasadena, CA, USA. /parallel/reports/announcements/par-measurement-tools Announcement of two new technical reports available via anonymous FTP from the Paradyn Parallel Program Performance Tool project at University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA. /parallel/conferences/mpi-workshop Updated call for participation at the European MPI (Message-Passing Interface) Workshop being held from 17th-18th January 1994 at INRIA Sophia Antipolis, near Nice, France organized by PALLAS, GMD, INRIA (on behalf of the ESPRIT PPPE project) /parallel/reports/announcements/Kahaner-GRAPE-report Announcement of reports by Dr. David Kahaner on the GRAPE (GRAvity PipE) computer, developed at the University of Tokyo, for simulation of N-body systems. The newest version will have TFLOPs performance, using 2000 600MFLOP chips. Posted by Rick Schlichting /parallel/reports/announcements/Kahaner-japan-1993-report Announcement of a report by Dr. David Kahaner on a Summary of Japanese High Performance Computing in 1993. Posted by Rick Schlichting /parallel/reports/announcements/Kahaner-PCW93-report Announcement of reports by Dr. David Kahaner on Fujitsu's second Parallel Computing Workshop (PCW'93). Posted by Rick Schlichting /parallel/courses/APR-parallel-fortran Announcement of Fortran Parallelization Workshop using Applied Parallel Research, Inc (APR)'s FORGE parallelization tools. The course will be given by APR from 1st-3rd February 1994 in Placerville, CA, USA. /parallel/conferences/wotug17 Updated details of papers and call for attendance for the 17th World occam and Transputer User Group (WoTUG) Technical Meeting being held from 11th-13th April 1994 at the University of Bristol, UK. 6th January 1994 /parallel/conferences/trends-workstation-clusters Updated details of and call for attendance for conference: Trends in Workstation Cluster Computing being held from 2nd-4th March 1994 at University of Cologne, Germany. /parallel/software/announcements/split-c-cm5 Details of the Split-C language for the CM5 by the Split-C team at University of California, Berkeley, USA. Split-C is a parallel extension of the C programming language primarily intended for distributed memory multiprocessors. /parallel/conferences/hpf94 Call for participation in HPF94 - IEEE/USP International Workshop On High Performance Computing - HPF94: "Compilers And Tools For Parallel Processing" being held from March 28th-30th 1994 at University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil Deadlines: Submission (camera ready): 14th February 1994; Acceptance: 28th February 1994. /parallel/courses/z-and-csp Preliminary Course Announcement: Formal Development Using Specification and Refinement: Z and CSP given by Formal Systems (Europe), Ltd from 21st-25th March 1994 in Boston, MA, USA. /parallel/journals/ppl/PPL-dynamic-reconfig-archs Call for papers for Parallel Processing Letters special issue on Dynamically Reconfigurable Architectures scheduled to be published in Spring 1995. Deadline for complete manuscripts: 20th June 1994. /parallel/reports/conferences/neural-nets-par+dist-conf-5 Details of the poceedings of the Fifth Conference on Neural Networks and Parallel Distributed Processing held from 9th-11th April 1992 at Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne. /parallel/documents/announcements/intel-paragon-study-guide Announcement of a self-teaching guide for the Intel Paragon available by anonymous ftp from the Parallel Processing Laboratory, University of Bergen, Norway. Guides for the MasPar/DECmpp and Intel iPSC computers are also available. /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Appendices.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter1.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter10a.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter10b.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter10c.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter10d.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter11.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter2.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter3.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter4.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter5.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter6a.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter6b.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter7.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter8.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Chapter9.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Introduction.ps.gz /parallel/books/ios/nrat/Overview Updated: Reversed the order of the pages so that the earlier pages appear first (!). Cleaned up the PostScript. Compressed with gzip on max compression to make the files much smaller.