OpenMP Consortium Announces 2013 IWOMP Workshop, Sept 15-17 in Canberra, Australia Submissions in the fields of GPU, DSP, scientific computation, video games, computer graphics and data mining amongst others are solicited. Champaign, Illinois – April 2, 2013 - The OpenMP Consortium announces the ninth International Workshop on OpenMP (IWOMP), which [...]
Here are three recently published papers regarding OpenMP: C++ announced a proposal for leveraging the OpenMP infrastructure for language level parallelisation. http://www.open-std.org/JTC1/SC22/WG21/docs/papers/2013/n3530.pdf A Paper on "Achieving Efficient Strong Scaling with PETSc using Hybrid MPI/OpenMP Optimisation" has been submitted to arXiv. http://arxiv.org/abs/1303.5275 A portable OpenMP runtime library based on MCAPI/MRAPI has [...]
Release Candidate 2 of the OpenMP 4.0 API specifications currently under development is now available for public discussion. In addition to a number of corrections and clarifications to the specifications, Release Candidate 2 includes the following major enhancements: Initial accelerators support: Device Data Environments (p16), target constructs (p68: target, target [...]
9th International Workshop on OpenMP -- September 16-18, 2013 Canberra, AUSTRALIA The »International Workshop on OpenMP (IWOMP) is an annual workshop dedicated to the promotion and advancement of all aspects of parallel programming with OpenMP. It is the premier forum to present and discuss issues, trends, recent research ideas and [...]
PPCES 2013: Parallel Programming in Computational Engineering and Science HPC Seminar and Workshop Monday, March 11 - Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Center for Computing and Communication RWTH Aachen University, Germany This event will continue the tradition of previous annual week-long events taking place in Aachen every spring since [...]
This year's International Workshop on OpenMP will be held Sept 15-17, 2013 in Canberra, Australia, hosted by the Australian National University. Details will be forthcoming. Watch this space.
There will be a meeting of the OpenMP Language Committee in Houston, TX, at the University of Houston, Jan 28-31, 8:00 am-6:00 pm. Our main aim is close on the OpenMP 4.0 Draft. Topics to be covered in this meeting include: Tasking, Fortran 2003 base language support, Affinity, Accelerators, Error [...]
Please note that the period for accepting public comments on the OpenMP Technical Report #1 on Directives for Attached Accelerators (PDF) ends on January 27th. Please provide feedback to the Editor directly or in the OpenMP Discussion Forum.
We've added an FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) about OpenMP to our website. Originally prepared for distribution at our booth at SC12, it's now available »here.
Photos from Supercomputing 2012 Salt Lake City (November 2012) are viewable here. From Supercomputing 2012 Salt Lake City (SC12) (PDFs) Progress on the OpenMP Specifications - Bronis de Supinski (November 13, 2012) The OpenMP Accelerator Model - James Beyer and Eric Stotzer (November 2012) OpenMP on a High Performance DSP [...]