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The Multicore Dilemma

The Multicore Dilemma

Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories uncovered performance issues during simulations of multi processors; they found that when the number of processor cores on an individual chip is increased, it impairs the performance of complex applications. In a world where the ...

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ReacTable ā€“ A Singing Table

ReacTable ā€“ A Singing Table

A team of digital luthiers from the Music Technology Group (MTG) within the Audiovisual Institute of the ā€œPompeu Fabra Universityā€ in Barcelona have developed what some say is ā€œthe musical instrument of the futureā€. Their invention, which they named ā€œReacTableā€, ...

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ā€˜Larrabeeā€™ ā€“ Intelā€™s Upcoming Many-Core GPU

ā€˜Larrabeeā€™ ā€“ Intelā€™s Upcoming Many-Core GPU

Intel Corporation will be unveiling a paper detailing the first ever ā€œmany-coreā€ blueprint named ā€œLarrabee.ā€ Larrabee is a new approach to the software rendering 3-D pipeline, a ā€many-coreā€ programming model and performance analysis tool for several applications. Larrabee would be ...

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