Parallel processing or perish? So I was trying to have a quiet hangover and mix with the good and the great of the industry the other morning at yet another technical meeting.

In the past, the CPU was the undisputed center of computing. But today, the GPU has taken that crown—not by replacing the CPU ...

About 20 years ago engineers around the world began demonstrating what is still the greatest computer innovation of my lifetime, parallel processing. (For more on the concept, visit this course at ...

Parallel processing is an idea that will be familiar to most readers. Few of you will not be reading this on a device with only one processor core, and quite a few of you will have experimented wit… ...

Swarm, a new chip architecture developed at MIT, automates critical aspects of parallel processing to speed up multi-core CPUs by up to 75 times, while requiring programmers to write a fraction of ...

Parallel processing is set to go mainstream on chips designed for the 90nm node. Both Cadence Design Systems and Synopsys are rolling support into their place-and-route tools for techniques to split ...

A background on processing Java Collections and the impact of the Streams API in serial/parallel modes.

Chemical process simulations are crucial for optimizing industrial operations, but they often require significant ...