Programming languages are evolving to bring the software closer to hardware. As hardware architectures become more parallel (with the advent of multicore processors and FPGAs, for example), sequential ...

San Jose, Calif. — Intel Corp. researchers are working on a set of application-specific languages they hope will help programmers harvest more parallelism in multicore processors. Gaming and ...

A new technical paper titled “WARDen: Specializing Cache Coherence for High-Level Parallel Languages” was published by researchers at Northwestern University and Carnegie Mellon University.