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NASA IST Colloquium Series - Spring 2008 |
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The Promise and Challenges of High-Performance Reconfigurable Computing
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 The NSF CHREC Year-End meeting was held at the George Washington University Virginia Campus on December 5-6 2007. Over 90 attendees from Academia, Government, and Industry made this one of the largest CHREC gathering since its inception. [Photos]
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 The PGAS activities at SC07 this year included the annual research exhibit, birds of feather, and tutorial. Participation this year grew to include new languages such X10 and Chapel, in addition to the current members UPC, Titanium, and Co-Array Fortran. To learn more about UPC please visit http://upc.gwu.edu. [Photos]
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 The CHREC center setup its first SC booth at SC07, Reno. The booth along with other CHREC activities were held at SC07 including participation at HPRCTA workshop and Exotic Architectures Panel. [Photos]
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 The CHREC center mid-year workshop was held at the University of Florida on June 5 and 6, 2007. Attendees included NSF, over 21 industrial and governmental institutions, and CHREC members from GWU, UF, Virginia Tech and BYU. [Photos]
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HLL Study wins Synplicity Award at SPL 2007 |
 "Comparative Analysis of High Level Programming for Reconfigurable Computers: Methodology and Empirical Study", a study conducted last summer at ARSC has won "Synplicity Best Paper Awards" at SPL2007 held on February 26-28, 2007 in Mar del Plata, Argentina. [Link]
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GWU Announces Center of Excellence in HPC |
 "...Two new GW centers will emerge from the winning proposals:[.....] The Institute for Massively Parallel Applications and Computing Technology (IMPACT), an interdisciplinary faculty team spanning the School of Engineering and Applied Science and Columbian College that will conduct research, educational, and outreach programs in high- performance computing, known as supercomputers..." [Link]
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 "....Research in the field of high-performance computing at the University received a powerful boost with the recent establishment at GW of the National Science Foundation Center for High-Performance Reconfigurable Computing (CHREC). Funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), its Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers program (I/UCRC), and more than 20 government and industrial organizations, CHREC will be one of the world’s most advanced research centers for high- performance reconfigurable computers, known as supercomputers...." [Link]
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HPC Academic Excellence Initiative |
"...The George Washington University's Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Donald R. Lehman announced today the selection of eight new signature academic programs and five strategic initiatives that will receive nearly $2.4 million as part of the University's Strategic Plan for Academic Excellence. The funding comes from a nearly $4.5 million special endowment payout approved by GW's Board of Trustees..." [Link]
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CHREC NSF Center Newspaper Article |
"... The National Science Foundation announced last month that it would award GW with the funding to create a Center for High Performance Reconfigurable Computing in Tompkins Hall. The initiative is helping pave the way for the development of some of the world's most advanced and compact computers..." [Link]
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CHREC NSF Center Award Press Release |
"...CHREC researchers will investigate new efficient architectures and tools for high-performance reconfigurable computers. These are supercomputers that, in addition to having conventional microprocessors, have reconfigurable hardware processors that can change its hardware to fit the problems they are trying to solve. High-performance computing holds tremendous promise in addressing the needs of a broad range of applications including signal and imaging processing, bioinformatics, cryptology, communcations processing, data and text mining, optimization, and complex system simulations..." [Link]
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