On Friday, April 15th, Spiros-Dimitiris Agathos completed successfully his PhD defence. Spiros architected the tasking subsystem of the OMPi compiler. His work also produced novel tasking techniques applicable to UMA and NUMA platforms, and general OpenMP support for embedded … [ read more ]
OMPi 2.0.0 is out!
We are excited to announce the availability of v2.0.0 of our OMPi OpenMP compiler.
This release represents an important milestone. The source code has been reorganized substantially and brings support for major OpenMP 4.0 constructs. In particular, some of … [ read more ]
A. Papadogiannakis MSc thesis
On Friday, Feb. 19th, Alexandros Papadogiannakis defended successfully his MSc thesis. Alexandros redesigned major parts of the OMPi compiler adding a new, generalized outlining infrastructure. This infrastructure was then used to implement the new OpenMP 4.x device features, and additionally, … [ read more ]
Open-access textbook
Vassilios V. Dimakopoulos has authored a new textbook entitled «Παράλληλα Συστήματα και Προγραμματισμός» (Parallel Systems and Programming), ISBN 978-960-603-369-8. It is written in Greek, and covers:
- the architecture and organization of parallel systems (multiprocessors, multicores, clusters, etc.)
Participating in PDP 2016
Heraklion, Crete is a beautiful place. Spiridoula Margariti, PhD candidate, is going to be there between the 17th and 19th of February 2016, and she is going to present our latest work on the simulation of search strategies in large, … [ read more ]
A. Souris Diploma thesis
Today Anastasios Souris defended successfully his Diploma thesis. Anastasios worked on the implementation of the new OpenMP feature of task dependencies, in the context of the OMPi compiler.
Anastasios thesis was co-supervised by Prof. D.N. Pnevmatikatos (TUC) and … [ read more ]
Going to Aachen, Germany
We travel to Aachen, Germany in October! Our paper, entitled “OpenMP 4.0 Device Support in the OMPi Compiler“, will be presented in IWOMP 2015, the 11th International Workshop on OpenMP. We are going to talk about the … [ read more ]