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Parallelizing Message Schedules to Accelerate the Computations of Hash Functions

Parallelizing Message Schedules to Accelerate the Computations of Hash Functions

...of a given message. This parallelization, together with the proper use of vector processor instructions (SIMD) improves the overall algorithm's performance. The authors also... Read more

13 February, 2012

How to get a supercomputer for free

...The feature is commonly used for graphics and multimedia applications. In the vector processor used by NEC's SX-6i, a calculation can be performed... Read more

24 February, 2003 by Matt Loney

IBM goes retro to bridge the supercomputing divide

...based p5-570 can be yoked together to act like a single vector processor. "We can take a 16-way and run it as a... Read more

26 October, 2004 by Stephen Shankland

US urged to take supercomputing beyond clusters

Security concerns should drive the US government to put money into supercomputing, in order to avoid a decline in national expertise, say researchers Read more

15 November, 2004 by Stephen Shankland
What's New in the Server Environment of Power ISA v2.06?

What's New in the Server Environment of Power ISA v2.06?

...the market. The Single Instruction Multiple Data (SIMD) processing capabilities with the Vector processor and the new Vector-Scalar Extension (VSX) is a major addition... Read more

18 January, 2010
CellVM: A Homogeneous Virtual Machine Runtime System for a Heterogeneous Single-Chip Multiprocessor

CellVM: A Homogeneous Virtual Machine Runtime System for a Heterogeneous Single-Chip Multiprocessor

...the individual processing units as well as an elaborate layout of the vector processor's local stores. In order to take the burden from the... Read more

10 June, 2008
Vectorization of Reed Solomon Decoding and Mapping on the EVP

Vectorization of Reed Solomon Decoding and Mapping on the EVP

...challenges. Their vectorizations are explained in detail, including optimizations specific for Embedded Vector Processor (EVP). For RS (255,239), this solution is benchmarked vs published... Read more

9 February, 2008

How to get an £80,000 NEC supercomputer for free

...The feature is commonly used for graphics and multimedia applications. In the vector processor used by NEC's SX-6i, a calculation can be performed... Read more

25 February, 2003 by Matt Loney

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