Two Google Fellows just published a paper in the latest issue of Communications of the ACM about MapReduce, the parallel programming model used ... on many of the large computational problems ...

2) We can abandon automaticparallelization and extend our existing sequential languages withexplicit constructs to initiate parallel activities and to coordinatetheir interactions. There are a large ...

Modern personal computing devices feature multiple cores. This is not only true for desktops, laptops, tablets and smartphones, but also for small embedded devices like the Raspberry Pi. In order to ...