Supercomputing and Parallel Processing Research Groups

Initial pointers extracted from SCANDAL Project Home Page, courtesy of Jonathan Hardwrick.

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

• AdlData parallel functional programming languages for distributed memory architectures.
• AdsmithObject-Based DSM Environment on PVM.
• AlewifeLarge-scale multiprocessor with shared memory and message passing.
• APARParallel Architectures group. Portable parallel programming environment, parallel 3D terrain analysis and visualization.
• APE/QuadricsHigh performance simulations of lattice gauge theories and QCD.
• AutomapTask parallel coordination language for dynamic applications.
• AvalancheMultiprocessor with distributed shared memory and message passing.
• AztecIterative sparse linear solver for unstructured sparse matrics.

C

• C4Canonical Classes for Concurrency Control. C++ classes for parallel programming.
• CAMASComputer Aided Migration of Applications System. Tools to parallelize existing dusty deck programs.
• CAPPCenter for Applied Parallel Processing. Scalable algorithms for solving Grand Challenge problems.
• CAPParallel object stores, I/O, languages and compiler techniques, visualisation, text retrieval, linear algebra, MPI.
• CAPToolsComputer Aided Parallelisation Tools.
• CarlOSA software multiprocessor with distributed shared memory.
• CashmereCoherent algorithms for shared memory architectures.
• CC++Parallel programming language based on C++.
• CHAOS Efficient multiprocessor libraries for irregular scientific problems (CHAOS++) and parallel I/O (Jovian).
• Chaos Multicomputer interconnection network routing hardware, simulator, and analysis.
• Cilk Efficient execution of multithreaded computations.
• Code Visual parallel programming system.
• CRL C Region Library. All-software distributed shared memory system.
• CSAG Concurrent Systems Architecture Group. Fine-grained massively-parallel computer systems (Concert System).
• CVA Concurrent VLSI Architecture. Fine-grained concurrent computing mechanisms.
• CVM Coherent Virtual Machine. Multi-protocol, multi-threaded, fault-tolerant, software distributed memory system.

D

• D System Tools for machine-independent parallel programming (Fortran D).
• Converse / PPL Converse is a portable runtime system supporting interoperable parallel languges, including the Charm++ object-oriented language.
• DDM Data Diffusion Machine. Scalable cache-only virtual shared memory architecture.
• DICE Direct Interconnection of Computing Elements. COMA for commercial servers.
• Dome Distributed Object Migration Environment. Programming using distributed objects on a heterogeneous network.

E

• ECO Efficient collective communication for message passing applications.
• Excalibur Compiling array-oriented languages onto parallel machines.

F

• FALCON Threads-based tools for monitoring and steering of parallel applications.
• Filaments Fine-grain parallelism on shared- and distributed-memory machines.
• FLASH Multiprocessor with shared-memory and message-passing protocols.
• FM Fortran M. Task-parallel extensions to Fortran; integration of task and data parallelism.
• Fx Parallelizing Fortran compilers and applications.

G

• GA Global Arrays. Shared-memory programming interface for distributed-memory computers.
• GLU Granular Lucid. Programming system for constructing parallel and distributed applications.
• GUARD Relative debugging for parallel and supercomputing applications.
• GUP Linz

H

• HPC++ A standard model for parallel programming using C++.
• HPFF High Performance Fortran Forum. Data-parallel and data distribution extensions to Fortran.

I

• I-ACOMA Illinois Aggressive COMA. Tightly-coupled multiprocessor with flat cache-only memory architecture.
• iCC Interprocessor Collective Communication Library. Fast collective communication library for the Intel Paragon.
• ICL Innovative Computing Labs. Netlib, BLAS, HeNCE, LAPACK, MPI, PVM, etc.
• IMPACT Illinios Microarchitecture Project utilizing Advanced Compiler Technology. Superscalar optimizing compiler.
• Impala (IMplicitly PArallel LAnguage Application Suite). Collection of applications in Id and pH.
• iWarp Distributed memory parallel machine and applications.

K

• KOAN/Fortran-S Shared virtual memory system and Fortran interface.

L

• LAM Local Area Multicomputer. Message-passing programming environment for heterogeneous networks.
• Linda Coordination languages and tools for parallel and distributed computation, adaptive parallelism (Piranha).
• Locust Distributed shared virtual memory system on network of workstations.

M

• Makbilan Custom parallel computer (Makbilan), shared memory parallel C (Parc), and runtime system (Maxi).
• Mentat Object-oriented architecture-independent parallel processing system.
• Mermaid Performance evaluation of MIMD platforms.
• Mirage Distributed shared memory system on network of workstations.
• Modula-2* High-level explicitly parallel imperative programming language.
• MOSIX A set of BSD/OS enhancements that transform a PC cluster into a scalable super-multicomputer.
• mpC A parallel superset of C for programming distributed memory machines.

N

• NIC Numerical Intensive Computing Group.
• Nimrod A workstation hunter for large parametric modelling experiments.
• Northeastern University, Parallel Processing and Architectures
• NOW Network Of Workstations. Using a network of workstations to act as a distributed supercomputer.
• NUMAchine Modular, cost-effective and scalable shared-memory multiprocessor.
• NuMesh Massively parallel interconnect with highly modular packaging.

O

• Omega Frameworks, algorithms and software for analyzing and transforming scientific programs.
• Orca Parallel programming language for distributed systems, based on shared data-object model.

P

• P3L Skeleton-based parallel programming language with template-based implementation.
• Pablo The interaction of architecture, system software, and applications on massively parallel computer systems.
• PADE Parallel Applications Development Environment. Graphical application development environment for heterogeneous networked computers.
• PAPERS Custom hardware for fast collective communication in PC cluster.
• Para++ Portable C++ bindings for message passing libraries.
• Paradigm PARAllelizing compiler for DIstributed-memory General-purpose Multicomputers.
• Paradyn Performance measurement tools for large-scale parallel/distributed programs.
• Parastation Fast interconnection network and software for off-the-shelf workstation clusters.
• PARL Parallel Architecture Research Laboratory. Performance analysis of parallel and distributed architectures. NMSU TraceBase trace archive.
• PASSION Parallel And Scalable Software for I/O. Support for I/O intensive out-of-core loosely synchronous problems.
• pC++/Sage++ Portable parallel C++ for high performance computers.
• PCIPA Parallel Computing, Image Processing and Applications. Biologically-motivated approaches to pattern recognition.
• PCU Software tools, computational science applications, visualization, algorithms, languages, theory.
• PCV Parallel Computer Vision. Real-time stereo computer vision (ALVINN), parallel object recognition.
• PDL Parallel Data Laboratory. Parallel file systems, aggressive prefetching in file systems, and RAID.
• PEACE Parallel Execution And Communication Environment. Object-oriented OS and runtime library for massively parallel architectures.
• Penny Parallel implementation of AKL.
• PETSc Portable, Extensible, Toolkit for Scientific Computation. Parallel software for the numerical solution of PDEs.
• PET Programming Environments and Tools. Message passing, parallel I/O, checkpointing, and run-time tools and monitoring.
• Phoenix Tools for supercomputer programmers.
• Polaris A next-generation parallelizing compiler.
• PPP Parallel Performance Project. Application and performance modelling for high-performance computers.
• ProperCAD Parallel VLSI CAD applications based on an object-oriented parallel library.
• Prospero Prospero Resource Manager: parallel application manager for workstation clusters.
• Proteus Prototyping language and environment for high-level parallel programs.
• PSI Parallel algebraic reductions on array expressions based on psi calculus.
• Ptools Parallel Tools Consortium at Oregon State University. Working groups on Message Queue Manager, Lightweight Corefile Browser, and Portable Timing Routines.
• PTT Parallel Tools Team at NAS. Investigating and developing useful parallel tools.
• PVM Parallel Virtual Machine. Programming a heterogeneous network of machines as a single distributed memory parallel machine.

Q

• Quake Supercomputer simulation of large basin motion during strong earthquakes.
• Quarks Portable distributed shared memory system.

R

• RPM A hardware emulator for the rapid prototyping of multiprocessor systems.
• RTCL The HARTS architecture and other research on interconnection networks.

S

• SAM Distributed shared memory system and associated parallel language (Jade).
• SCANDAL Super Compilers and Advanced Languages. Nested data parallel languages (NESL), efficient parallel algorithms.
• SCG Scientific Computation Group. LPARX coarse grain data parallel programming abstractions, load balancing, adaptive numerical methods.
• SCPL Scalable Concurrent Programming Laboratory. Multi-level compilers, programming irregular problems (SCPlib), and parallel I/O (PSTDIO).
• SHRIMP Scalable, High-Performance, Really Inexpensive Multi-Processor.
• Simple COMA Hybrid hardware/software Cache-Only Memory Architecture implementation.
• SISAL Portable high-performance functional language.
• SPC Scientific Parallel Computing.
• Split-C Parallel extension to C with global address space for distributed-memory multiprocessors.
• SR Synchronizing Resources. Concurrent programming language.
• SUIF Research into compiler techniques for parallel languages.
• Synergy Parallel programming using passive object flow.

T

• Telegraphos High-speed communication for workstation clusters.
• TreadMarks Global shared address space on networks of workstations.

U

• uC++ Light-weight concurrency in C++.
• Ultracomputer Parallel computer architecture and software design.

V

• V Nested data-parallel extension of C.
• ViC Virtual Memory C*.

W

• WWT Wisconsin Wind Tunnel. The interface between parallel hardware and parallel languages.