OpenCL, created to support parallel programming in Apple's Snow Leopard operating system, may become the new world standard for parallel programming on all platforms. Peter N. Glaskowsky is a computer ...

Fixstars, who we usually cover here for reasons of news related to Yellow Dog Linux, announced today that they’ve released an electronic OpenCL programming book called, oddly enough, the OpenCL ...

Can more efficient use of parallel programming at the thread level show better results than traditional programming of multicore processors – or, for that matter, make multicore processors more ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Advanced Micro Devices is making a beta version of a tool for programming multicore processors available free online. The OpenCL for CPU beta will be part of AMD's ATI Stream ...

Today's graphics processors are highly programmable, massively parallel compute engines. In this role, they are commonly called general purpose graphics processing units, or GPGPUs. You can program ...

VIENNA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--International Workshop on OpenCL – The Khronos™ Group, an open consortium of leading hardware and software companies, announces the immediate availability of the OpenCL™ 2.2, ...

AI, or artificial intelligence, is technology that attempts to simulate human cognitive function. AI has made its way into the software development space in a number of ways. Visit the AI article list ...

San Jose, Calif., November 15, 2011—Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced a development program focused on the Open Computing Language (OpenCL™) standard for FPGAs and SoC FPGAs. The ...

Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are becoming an increasingly popular tool for applications where high performance, low latency and power efficiency are requires. Since an FPGA can be ...

Altera Corporation announced its OpenCL (Open Computing Language) for FPGAs Early Access Program (EAP), enabling customers to get a first look at Altera's OpenCL for FPGA solution. Leveraging the open ...

I'm in the market for a laptop for grad school. I will be doing computational engineering, specifically numerical solutions of partial differential equations. There will be a lot of multi-threading ...