Tutorials and Workshops
As in previous years, PACT will include a series of tutorials and workshops,
which will be held on September 17-18, 2005, immediately preceding the
symposium.
Saturday (September 17)
Morning:
- W1: Workshop on Operating System Interference in High Performance Applications (OSIHPA)
Organizers: Ronald Mraz, IBM T.J. Watson / Matthew Sottile, LANL / Fabrizio Petrini, LANL
- T1: Tutorial on Network Processor Architecture and Compilation (description)
Organizer: Luddy Harrison, University of Illinois
Afternoon:
- W2: Workshop on Memory Performance: Dealing with Applications, Systems, and
Architecture (MEDEA)
Organizers: Sandro Bartolini, Pierfrancesco Foglia, Roberto Giorgi, and
Antonio Prete, University of Pisa, Italy
- T2: Tutorial on Multi-threaded Software Development with the Intel(R) Threading Tools (description)
Organizers: Douglas Armstrong, Zhiqiang Ma, Paul Petersen, and Sanjiv Shah, Intel
- T3: Tutorial on Structured Distributed Parallel Programming (description)
Organizers: Lei Pan, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Sunday (September 18)
Morning:
- T4: Tutorial on A Tour inside the Azul 384-way Java Appliance (Azul Tutorial)
Organizers: Cliff Click, Azul
Full day:
- W3: Workshop on Binary Instrumentation and Applications (WBIA)
Organizers: Robert Cohn, Intel / David Kaeli, Northeastern University
- W4: Workshop on Storage Network Architecture and Parallel I/O (SNAPI)
Organizers: Qing (Ken) Yang, University of Rhode Island / Hong Jiang,
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- T5: Tutorial on the ROSE C/C++ source-to-source translator (ROSE)
Organizers: Daniel J. Quinlan, Bronis R. de Supinski, Qing Yi, Richard
Vuduc, LLNL, Markus Schordan, Vienna University of Technology
Afternoon:
- T6: Tutorial on the CELL Processor Architecture and Compilation Techniques (CELL Tutorial, description)
Organizers: Kevin O'Brien, Alexandre Eichenberger, Kathryn O'Brien, Peng Wu, Michael Gschwind, IBM
- T7: Tutorial on Program Locality Models and Their Use in Memory
Performance Optimization (website)
Organizers: Steven Carr, MTU, Trishul Chilimbi, Microsoft Research, Chen
Ding, University of Rochester, Youfeng Wu, Intel Microprocessor Technology
Labs