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 ]
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New version (b2) of OMPi for Parallella
A new version of the OMPi OpenMP compiler for the Parallella board is available (version b2). The major new feature is the support for OpenMP within the Epiphany chip; offloaded kernels may now contain OpenMP directives.
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OMPi now supports the parallella board
A special version of the OMPi OpenMP compiler that supports the Parallella board is now available, which treats the Epiphany chip as an OpenMP 4.0 device. What this means is that code can be offloaded to the Epiphany through … [ read more ]