Developing Competency in Parallelism

CSinParallel Project

Developing Competency in Parallelism: Techniques for Education and Training

Workshop associated with SPLASH 2012

Call for Papers - Due August 24, 2012

With the increasing penetration of parallelism into computing, programmers of all stripes need to acquire competencies in parallel programming. This workshop will concentrate on discussing and disseminating resources for gently introducing parallelism into programmers' skill sets.

Audience: Academic faculty and industrial trainers.

Submission Summary                
Due on: Friday, August 24, 2012
Notifications: Friday, September 7, 2012
Camera-ready copy due: Friday, October 5, 2012
Workshop date: Monday, October 22, 2012
Format: ACM Proceedings format
Submit to: dcp-pc [[at]] lists.ncsu.edu
Contact: Dick Brown and Ed Gehringer (chairs)

Schedule

9:00-10:00Contributed papers
  "Teaching parallelism with River Trail," Jaswanth Sreeram, Stephan Herhut, Richard L. Hudson, Tatiana Shpeisman, Intel Labs
"Teaching predicates and invariants on shared data structures in concurrent programming", Stein Gjessing and Arne Maus, University of Oslo
10:00-10:30Break
10:30-12:00Unconference session 1 (submit another topic)
12:00-1:30Lunch
1:30-3:00Demo session
3:00-3:30Break
3:30-5:00Unconference session 2 (submit another topic)

Organizers

Program committee