UPCRC Multicore Applications Workshop – Welcome, and Visual Computing – Session # 1

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The University Parallel Computing Research Centers at UC Berkeley and University of Illinois are co-sponsored by Microsoft and Intel. The purpose of the Centers is to accelerate the development of parallel computing platforms for consumer and commercial applications for desktop, client, and mobile devices. To foster collaborations, Microsoft is hosting a two day workshop on May 28 and 29 to discuss applications of Multicore computing.Microsoft employees are welcome to attend the talks.

Dennis Gannon is a professor in the department of Computer Science at Indiana University which he chaired from 1997 to 2004. His previous positions include the department of Computer Science at Purdue University. He was also a senior visiting research scientist at the Center for Supercomputer Research and Development, University of Illinois. He was a partner in the NSF Computational Cosmology Grand Challenge project. He is a founding member of the DOE Common Component Architecture software group and the NCSA Alliance. From 1998-2000 he worked on the NASA Information Power Grid. He is on the steering committee for the Global Grid Forum. Gannon is also the Science Directory for the Indiana Pervasive Technologies Labs.

The University Parallel Computing Research Centers at UC Berkeley and University of Illinois are co-sponsored by Microsoft and Intel. The purpose of the Centers is to accelerate the development of parallel computing platforms for consumer and commercial applications for desktop, client, and mobile devices. To foster collaborations, Microsoft is hosting a two day workshop on May 28 and 29 to discuss applications of Multicore computing.Microsoft employees are welcome to attend the talks.

The University Parallel Computing Research Centers at UC Berkeley and University of Illinois are co-sponsored by Microsoft and Intel. The purpose of the Centers is to accelerate the development of parallel computing platforms for consumer and commercial applications for desktop, client, and mobile devices. To foster collaborations, Microsoft is hosting a two day workshop on May 28 and 29 to discuss applications of Multicore computing.Microsoft employees are welcome to attend the talks.

The University Parallel Computing Research Centers at UC Berkeley and University of Illinois are co-sponsored by Microsoft and Intel. The purpose of the Centers is to accelerate the development of parallel computing platforms for consumer and commercial applications for desktop, client, and mobile devices. To foster collaborations, Microsoft is hosting a two day workshop on May 28 and 29 to discuss applications of Multicore computing.Microsoft employees are welcome to attend the talks.

The University Parallel Computing Research Centers at UC Berkeley and University of Illinois are co-sponsored by Microsoft and Intel. The purpose of the Centers is to accelerate the development of parallel computing platforms for consumer and commercial applications for desktop, client, and mobile devices. To foster collaborations, Microsoft is hosting a two day workshop on May 28 and 29 to discuss applications of Multicore computing.Microsoft employees are welcome to attend the talks.

The University Parallel Computing Research Centers at UC Berkeley and University of Illinois are co-sponsored by Microsoft and Intel. The purpose of the Centers is to accelerate the development of parallel computing platforms for consumer and commercial applications for desktop, client, and mobile devices. To foster collaborations, Microsoft is hosting a two day workshop on May 28 and 29 to discuss applications of Multicore computing.Microsoft employees are welcome to attend the talks.

Sameer Agarwal is a Postdoc in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Washington. He received his Masters in Mathematics and Scientific Computation from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur in 2000 and his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California, San Diego in 2006. Since 2006, he has been a part of the Graphics and Imaging Laboratory at University of Washington, working on large scale structure from motion problems. His research interests include optimization, multiview geometry and machine learning.

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Date:

May 28, 2009

Speakers:

Jim Larus, Dennis Gannon, Tony Hey, Sudipta Sinha, Rick Szelisk, Dennis Lin, Andrew Wagner, and Sameer Agarwal

Affiliation:

MSR