The summerschool has ended. It was a very successful event attracting more than 70 participants.

The Uppsala Programming for Multicore Research Center (UPMARC) will conduct a summer school on multicore computing, in Fagerudd, Enköping, Sweden, on June 15-17, 2009.

Objective

The objective of the school is to offer foundational tutorials accompanied by a selection of exiting new emerging technologies and industrial applications in the areas covered by UPMARC, all given by leading scientific and industrial experts of the community. The areas covered in UPMARC include

• computer architecture
• computer networks
• parallel scientific computing
• programming language technology
• real-time and embedded systems
• algorithmic program verification
• testing
• modelling of concurrent computations

Travel and Accommodation information

Registration

Deadline: May 14, 2009.

Lecturers

Program

June 15

• 9:00: Registration

• 9:30 Suresh Jagannathan, Purdue University, "Deconstructing Transactional Semantics for Fun and Profit".
• 10:45 Break.
• 11:00 Tutorial continued.

• 12.30 Lunch.

• 13:45 Andras Vajda, Ericsson, "Challenges and Possible Solutions for Deploying Real-Time Applications on Massive Multi-Core Processors".

• 15:00 Break.

• 15:30 Babak Falsafi, EPFL, "Spatio-Temporal Memory Streaming".
• 17:00 Break.
• 17:15 Tutorial continued.
• 18:00 End of tutorial

• 18:30 Dinner

June 16

• 8:30 Kunle Olukotun, Stanford University, "The Pervasive Parallelism Laboratory (PPL)".
• 10:00 Break
• 10:30 Tutorial is continued.

• 12.00 Lunch.

• 13:30 Michel Dubois, University of Southern California, "What is Coherence?".
• 15:00 Break.
• 15:30 Tutorial continued.
• 17:00 End of tutorial.

• 18.00 Dinner.

June 17

• 8:30 Joseph Sifakis, VERIMAG, "Component-based Construction of Heterogeneous Real-time Systems in BIP".
• 10:00 Break.
• 10:30 Tutorial continued.

• 12.00 Lunch.

• 13:30 Peter J Eriksson, ABB, "Current Industrial Trends in the Design of Large Embedded Systems".

• 15:00 End.

Organization

Parosh Abdulla

Roland Grönroos
Please contact Roland Grönroos for questions regarding registration, local arrangements, travelling, etc.