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31st July 1995

/parallel/events/iopads96.txt
/parallel/events/iopads96.ps
Fourth Annual Workshop on I/O in Parallel and Distributed Systems Call for papers for conference being held from 27th-28th May 1996 at Philadelphia, USA. Held in conjunction with the ACM 1996 Federated Computing Research Conference (FCRC'96). Sponsored by ACM SIGACT, ACM SIGARCH, ACM SIGOPS and IEEE TCOS.

14th July 1995

/parallel/groups/wotug/wotug19/cfp.html
/parallel/groups/wotug/wotug19/cfp.ps
/parallel/groups/wotug/wotug19/cfp.txt
19th Technical Conference of the World occam and Transputer User Group Call for papers for conference being held from 31st March-3rd April 1996 at Nottingham Trent University, UK.
/parallel/groups/selhpc/crisis/
Crisis in High Performance Computing Workshop materials.
/parallel/groups/selhpc/crisis/crisis.html
/parallel/groups/selhpc/crisis/crisis.ps
/parallel/groups/selhpc/crisis/crisis.txt
Crisis in High Performance Computing Workshop Call for attendance for workshop being held on 11th September 1995 at Lecture room G22 (also known as the Pearson Lecture Theatre), Pearson Building, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT.
/parallel/groups/selhpc/crisis/register.html
Workshop registration form

11th July 1995

/parallel/teaching/courses/pvm-france-idris
IDRIS ("Institut du De'veloppement et des Ressources en Informatique Scientifique"), national supercomputing center of CNRS ("Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique"), located in Orsay (near Paris) in France, give access to training material concerning PVM (manual and exercices) and Fortran 90. This material is copyrighted, but access is free. You can use it for your own education, or to help you to prepare your own training material, but you are not allowed to reuse it or a part of it without citation of institution, authors and version number. Note: All materials are in Francais. Author: Denis Girou <Denis.Girou@idris.fr>.
/parallel/teaching/tltp/hpcc
Teaching and Learning Technology Programme (TLTP) Courseware in High Performance Computing at the University of Kent at Canterbury. See http://larch.ukc.ac.uk:2001/ for the materials.
/parallel/teaching/hpctec/epcc/mpi-tech-watch
EPCC HPC-TEC Technology Watch Reports on "MPI: A Message Passing Interface Standard. History, Overview and Current Status" by Joel Malard and "High Performance Fortran. History, Overview and Current Status" by Harvey Richardson. Available from http://www.epcc.ed.ac.uk/epcc-tec/documents.html. An MPI course is also available. Author: Mario Antonioletti <mario@epcc.edinburgh.ac.uk>.
/parallel/internet/mailing-lists/infoapar
Details of email list (listserv) for the group APAR (Parallel Architectures) of CRIM (Computer Research Institute of Montreal) used to inform anyone interested both in CRIM and outside it on new developments in our group and various related events (conferences, seminars, etc). Author: Marius Hancu <hancu@crim.ca>.
/parallel/architecture/communications/io/pario/
Mirror of Parallel IO Archive with emphasis on multiprocessor file systems (Moved from /parallel/documents/pario/) See also http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/pario.html for additional information. Author: David Kotz <dfk@cs.dartmouth.edu.>.
/parallel/architecture/communications/io/mailinglist-pario
Details of mailing list for parallel I/O research. This new list is intended for individuals interested in research about parallel-I/O systems and algorithms, including file systems, architectures, out-of-core algorithms, compiler techniques, language extensions, run-time support, APIs, application requirements and workload characterization, disk arrays, tape striping, and perhaps graphics and networking. Author: David Kotz <dfk@wildcat.dartmouth.edu>.
/parallel/internet/usenet/comp.parallel/admin
Administrative information Author: Richard Muise <rmuise@dragon.acadiau.ca>.
/parallel/journals/jpdc-multithread-multiprocs
Special Issue of the Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing on Multithreading for Multiprocessor Call for papers for special issue of JPDC in October 1996. Topics: Hardware/Operating System support for lightweight threads; Multithreaded systems supporting fine- and medium-grain parallelism; Standardization efforts for multithreaded systems; Simulation of multithreaded systems; Efficiency issues for multithreaded systems; Performance prediction/analysis for multithreaded systems; Multithreaded runtime systems for languages and applications; Languages supporting parallel multithreaded execution and others. Deadlines: Complete manuscripts: 1st December 1995; Notification: 1st March 1996. See also http://www.icase.edu/~haines/html/jpdc.html Author: Matt Haines <haines@ete07-f.icase.edu>.
/parallel/jobs/icase-usa-parallel-researchers
Research Positions at Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering (ICASE) at NASA Langley, Hampton, VA, USA seeking fresh PhD students for staff scientist positions in the area of system software for parallel computers. We are looking for PhDs interested in collaborative research in the following areas: runtime support systems; compiler design and optimizations; tools for distribution, mapping, and load balancing; tools for performance monitoring and prediction. US Citizens or permanent resident aliens only. See also http://www.icase.edu/
/parallel/books/acs/par-comp-chem
Parallel Computing in Computational Chemistry This book explores the state of the art in parallel computing as applied to computational chemistry. The papers in the book range from tutorials to discussions of the latest advanced algorithms. While the seasoned parallel programmer will gain a great deal from this book, an introduction to parallel computing is included so novices will be able to read the book as well. Author: Timothy G. Mattson <tgm@ssd.intel.com>.
/parallel/vendors/APR/xhpf2.1
Announcement of XHPF 2.1, High Performance Fortran (HPF) compiler. At this date, 5 July 1995, it is the first first HPF implementation to compile the NAS Parallel Benchmark (NPB) programs. Author: Marc Baber <marc@efn.org>.
/parallel/environments/lam/distribution/lam-papers.tar.gz
Troillus and LAM papers. Includes: "Robust MPI Message Delivery Through Guaranteed Resources", "LAM: An Open Cluster Environment for MPI", "MPI Cubix - Collective POSIX I/O Operations for MPI", "All About Trollius" and "The Local Area Multicomputer" by Greg Burns, Raja B. Daoud and others.
/parallel/transputer/software/OSes/minix/aachen/bin/file-3.17-src.tz
UNIX file command (scheduled for 4.4BSD) by Guy Harris, Christos Zoulas et al ported to Transputer MINIX
/parallel/vendors/inmos/ieee-hic/data/ds-se100.eps.Z
DS SE-100 Link Analyser Product Sheet An active smart probe for non-invasive monitoring of IEEE P1355 links as used in SGS T9000 processors and C100 family of communication devices. Requiers one pod of a HP1650 logic analyser or compatible, capable of 25 MHz state analysis in order to to analyse one direction of a DS-SE link at full 100 Mb/s. Author: Matt Beanland.
/parallel/vendors/inmos/ieee-hic/data/bullit.eps.Z
Bull Serial Link Technology Strings(TM) BULLIT DataShet v2.0 Data Sheet v2.0 May 1995 (3.3V version), 54 pages. Bull Serial Link Technology offers high speed serial point-to-point links which are compatible with optical links and can work in the gigabit range. BULLIT has been designed as technology evaluator chip package. Author: Roland Marbot.
/parallel/standards/mpi/anl/using/
Information related to the book "Using MPI", by Gropp, Lusk, and Skjellum published by MIT Press. 328 pp. ISBN 0-262-57104-8
/parallel/standards/mpi/anl/using/examples/
The examples from the book.
/parallel/standards/mpi/anl/using/examples.tar.Z
Updated: The examples in one file.
/parallel/standards/mpi/anl/using/errata.dvi
/parallel/standards/mpi/anl/using/errata.ps.Z
Updated: Errata
/parallel/standards/mpi/anl/misc/mpich-exp1.0.10.tar.Z
Experimental version of MPI Chameleon V1.0.10

8th July 1995

/parallel/consultants/geli
Geli Enginnering provides sales, installation, support and distributed computing consulting services for Pentium workstation clusters. See WWW site at http://www.geli.com/ for more information. Author: Russell Carter <rcarter@geli.com>.
/parallel/faqs/PVM-recoverable-processes
Summary of responses to query about recoverable processes under PVM Author: Golden G. Richard III <golden@cs.uno.edu>.
/parallel/faqs/large-grain-data-flow
Large grain data flow references Author: David C. DiNucci <dinucci@nas.nasa.gov>.

7th July 1995

/parallel/theory/time/global-virtual-time/refs
References to GVT, Time Warp and other related papers. See http://cnet.ffa.ucalgary.ca/wnet/index.html (WARP group) for bibliographies on GVT. Author: Rolf Schlagenhaft <ros@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de>.
/parallel/faqs/parallel-neural-nets
Some references on parallel neural nets. Author: Minh Tran <tran@cs.uow.edu.au>.
/parallel/faqs/load-balancing-software
Summary of responses to a query about load balancing software. Author: Neil Hurley <nhurley@euclid.hdl.ie>.
/parallel/journals/ijfcs-intercon-nets
International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science Special Issue on Interconnection Networks Call for papers for journal Topics: Network Topologies; Network Routing and Communication Algorithms; Embedding and Mapping of Application and Algorithms; Reconfigurable Architectures; Parallel Algorithms on Processor Networks; Packaging and VLSI Layout Design; Optical Interconnections (Free-Space or Fiber); Wide Area Network Backbone Design and Optimization; ATM Architecture and Network Protocols; Wireless and Mobile Interconnections and others. Deadline: 1st November 1995. Author: michael a palis ee fac/staff <palis@hertz.njit.edu>.
/parallel/jobs/sheffield-uk-phd
Two fully funded PhD research studentships at the Parallel Processing Research Group, Sheffield University and jointly with Sheffield Hallam University, UK: 1) PPRG group interests: Design Methods, SAfety-CRitical Engineering Division (SACRED), Data Management and Traffic Modelling, Database Languages. 2) Joint SH and SU award for project: Software Design for High Performance Distributed Systems. Author: Peter Croll <prc@dcs.shef.ac.uk>.
/parallel/jobs/pittsburgh-usa-tenure
The Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) Department at Ohio University invites applications for two tenure track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor. The positions begin in either September 1995 or January 1996. Active research programs in the Computer Science division include Parallel and Distributed Computing, Multimedia Information Systems, Internetworking, Algorithms and Complexity Theory. In addition to these areas, the department seeks to establish research programs in Software Engineering, Operating Systems, AI, Databases and Computer Graphics. Author: Santosh Pande <sspande@monsoon.cs.ohiou.edu>.
/parallel/jobs/oregon-usa-par-programmer
Parallel Programming Position Available at Oregon State University, USA. This person will be responsible for writing application programs for a distributed-memory parallel computer based upon SPARC CPUs and Fujitsu vector processors. This person will also work with other users of the parallel computer. Author: Mike Quinn <quinn@chert.CS.ORST.EDU>.
/parallel/jobs/lanl-usa-ra
The Distributed Computing Group at Los Alamos National Laboratory plans to hire a post doctoral research associate to work in the area of parallel/distributed program development tools. The candidate either should have a Ph.D. in CS (in a related field), or should be receiving a Ph.D. in the next few months. Good experience/expertise with C/C++ is expected, and experience with graphics libraries/PVM/MPI is desirable. Only US citizens need apply. Author: Suresh Damodaran-Kamal <dk@lanl.gov>.
/parallel/jobs/anl-usa-postdoc-researchers
Argonne National Laboratory, USA has openings for postdoctoral research positions in the Mathematics and Computer Science Division and invites outstanding candidates to apply. One position is expected to be on assignment at the Supercomputing Research Center in Bowie, Maryland. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in applied mathematics, computer science, computational chemistry or a related discipline and comprehensive knowledge in numerical linear algebra and parallel computing. The successful candidate will participate in the development of algorithms and software tools for large-scale dense eigenvalue and orthogonal reduction problems under the umbrella of the PRISM (Parallel Research in Invariant Subspace Methods) project. Information on the PRISM project can be found in pub/prism on ftp.super.org. This project is interdisciplinary in nature and interfaces with efforts in computational chemistry. Author: Steve Huss-Lederman <lederman@b125.super.org>.
/parallel/jobs/ucl-uk-hpc-molec-physics
University College London, UK, Department of Physics and Astronomy has a EPSRC grant for a student to work on the use of the new massively parallel Cray-T3D supercomputer to solve problems in molecular physics. The work will involve adapting existing codes to run under a parallel architecture and then applying them to `grand challenge' problems in molecular physics. Only European Union (EU) nationals need apply. Author: Liesl Neale <ltn@star.ucl.ac.uk>.
/parallel/jobs/bonn-germany-nec-parallel-researchers
Parallel Programming Researchers/Engineers needed for NEC Europe Ltd C&C Research Laboratory, Bonn Germany with a minimum of 3 years experience in any of the following areas: Parallel computer application and algorithm, especially in the scientific computation area; Basic software for parallel processing; Parallel tools and Heterogeneous computing environments. Programming skills such as FORTRAN, C, F90, HPF etc. are required. Candidates must be able to communicate in English and German and be able to work as part of a R&D team.
/parallel/events/mit-idc-neural-nets
Intelligent Decision and Control with Neural Networks MIT Workshop Call for participation for workshop being held from 14th-18th August 199a at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA. See also http://web.mit.edu/org/s/summer-programs/ for further information on this or other programs. Author: Dawn McNeill <dmcneill@mit.edu>.
/parallel/events/icpp95.html
24th Annual International Conference on Parallel Processing Program and details of conference being held from 14th-18th August 1995 at Olympia Resort, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, USA. The HTML file was copied from http://www.cse.uiuc.edu/ICPP95/ and contains the conference outline, conference program, workshop program, registration and hotel information. Author: Yanggon Kim <kwangmi@guardian.cse.psu.edu>. [HTML document]
/parallel/events/concur95
Sixth International Conference on Concurrency Theory Preliminary program and call for registration for conference being held from 21st-24th August 1995 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Early registration deadline: 15th July 1995. See also http://www.cis.upenn.edu/concur95/concur95.html or ftp://ftp.cis.upenn.edu/pub/concur95 for text, dvi and postscript versions of the Call For Registration and the abstracts of the accepted papers, as well as the latest information on CONCUR '95. Author: Richard Gerber <rich@cs.umd.edu>.
/parallel/events/ipps96
10th International Parallel Processing Symposium Call for papers and participation for conference being held from 15th-19th April 1996 at Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Parallel Processing in cooperation with ACM SIGARCH. Workshops: Heterogeneous Computing; Parallel and Distributed Real Time Systems; Reconfigurable Architectures; I/O in Parallel and Distributed Systems; High Speed Network Computing; Solving Irregular Problems on Distributed Memory Machines; Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing and Randomized Parallel Computing. Proposals by 29th September 1995. Topics: Performance Modeling/Evaluation; Signal & Image Processing Systems; Parallel Implementations of Applications; Parallel Programming Environments; Parallel Algorithms; Parallel Architectures; Parallel Languages; Special Purpose Processors; Parallelizing Compilers; Scientific Computing; VLSI Systems; Network Computing and others. Deadlines: Papers: 20th September 1995; Workshops: 29th September 1995; Tutorials: October 31, 1995; Notification: 20th December 1995; Camera-ready papers: 23rd January 1996. See also http://www.usc.edu/dept/ceng/prasanna/home.html Author: D N Jayasimha <djayasim@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>.
/parallel/events/ipps96-randomised-par-workshop
IPPS'96 Workshop on Randomized Parallel Computing Call for papers for workshop at IPPS'96 being held from 15th-19th April 1996 at Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Parallel Processing. Topics: Network Algorithms; PRAM Algorithms; Architectures; I/O Systems; Scheduling; Network Fault Tolerance; Reconfigurable Networks; Optical Networks; Various Applications; Programming models and languages; Implementation Experience and others. Deadlines: Submisions: 10th November 1995; Notification: 25th January 1996; Camera-ready papers: 5th March 1996. See also IPPS 96 home page: http://www.usc.edu/dept/ceng/prasanna/home.html Author: Sanguthevar Rajasekaran <raj@cis.ufl.edu>.
/parallel/events/icse18-workshop-soft-eng
International Workshop on Software Engineering for Parallel and Distributed Systems at ICSE-18 Call for papers for conference being held from 25th-16th Mary 1996 at 18th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE-18), Technische Universitat BERLIN, Germany. Topics: development methodologies; impact of languages and architectures on development techniques; application of formal methods; testing and verification; performance modelling and prediction; software reuse technology; design templates and skeletons ; CASE environments and support tools; object oriented techniques and design templates; practical experiences of software engineering problems encountered in industrial systems and others. Deadlines: Full papers: 1st October 1995; Notification: 15th December 1995; Camera-ready papers: 15th January 1996. See also http://www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/~prc/PDSE.html Author: Peter Croll <prc@dcs.shef.ac.uk>.
/parallel/environments/pvm3/tape-pvm/
Tape/Pvm event tracing tool developed and maintained at LMC-IMAG. Author: Eric Maillet <maillet@imag.fr>.
/parallel/environments/pvm3/tape-pvm/ReadMe
Overview of files and patches
/parallel/environments/pvm3/tape-pvm/manual-tape.ps.gz
Tape/Pvm User Manual Author: Eric Maillet <maillet@imag.fr>.
/parallel/environments/pvm3/tape-pvm/patch04.tgz
Patch 04 for Tape/Pvm - tape2npicl checks version of the tracefiles it processes; tape2npicl can read user supplied config files which control; the way in which picl nodes are assigned to PVM tids (manual addendum); tapereader now supports Athapascan events.

6th July 1995

/parallel/index-3.html
HTML 3 version of home page.
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/
occam DX3XX library documentation: These files have been made freely available by SGS-Thomson and may not be used to generate commercial products without explicit permission and agreed licensing terms OR placed in a public archive or given to third parties without explicit written permission from SGS-Thomson in Bristol. Tony Debling SGS-Thomson Microelectronics Ltd, 1000 Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol BS12 4SQ, England. June 7, 1995. Converted to HTML via RTFtoHTML, PERL5 and by hand by Dave Beckett <D.J.Beckett@ukc.ac.uk>.
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/README
COPYRIGHT AND TERMS AND CONDITIONS - READ FIRST
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/compiler.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/compiler_ToC.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/compiler.rtf
occam compiler libraries - occam2.lib, occam8.lib, occama.lib, occamutl.lib and virtual.lib.
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/type.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/type_ToC.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/type.rtf
String conversion library - convert.lib [HTML document]
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/hostio.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/hostio_ToC.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/hostio.rtf
Host file server library - hostio.lib
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/maths.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/maths_ToC.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/maths.rtf
Maths libraries: snglmath.lib, dblmath.lib and tblmaths.lib
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/streamio.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/streamio_ToC.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/streamio.rtf
Streamio library - streamio.lib
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/string.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/string_ToC.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/string.rtf
String handling library - string.lib
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/others.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/others_ToC.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/others.rtf
Other libraries: crc.lib, xlink.lib, debug.lib and msdos.lib.
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/ilibr.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/ilibr_ToC.html
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/ilibr.rtf
ilibr librarian program
/parallel/occam/documentation/inmos/duplicate/
Duplicate version of maths.html - well I think it looks the same anyway!

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