High Performance Embedded Computing
Software Initiative (HPEC-SI)

HPEC-SI colleagues,
Our next HPEC-SI meeting will be Dec 7/8 at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. Below is a draft agenda. If I am missing something please let me know. If you see your name listed and can't present please let me know. If you are planning on attending please RSVP to kepner@ll.mit.edu.

Regards. -Jeremy

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HPEC-SI colleagues,
I would like to schedule our next HPEC-SI meeting for
Dec 7/8 at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. The main goals of the
meeting will be:

(1) Walkthrough of Parallel VSIPL++ Specification
in anticipation of the Feb 2006 vote.
(2) Review of parallel code examples from User's Guide.

Below is a draft agenda. If you are planning on attending please RSVP
to kepner@ll.mit.edu.

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MINUTES
Wednesday, Dec 7.
(DEMONSTRATION & DEVELOPMENT WORKING GROUPS)
09:00-09:30 BREAKFAST
09:30-10:00 HPEC-SI Review & HPEC Preview (Kepner)
10:00-11:00 Demo/eval status (Pancoast, Judd, Sroka, Emeny)
-Cottel API issues list
-Malloc/free overhead in Sourcery VSIPL++ Judd/Cottel
11:00-12:00 VSIPL++ Implementation
-VSIPL++ implementation status (Bergmann CODESOURCERY)
-Parallel VSIPL++ implementation status
(Bergmann CODESOURCERY)
-Status of VSIPL++ compilation (Leimbach VERARI)
-Parallel VSIPL++ cluster status (Campbell (GTRI)
-VSIPL++ user's guide status (Campbell GTRI)
-Review of any Parallel submissions
12:00-01:00 LUNCH
01:00-02:30 Parallel Specification Walkthrough [All]
02:30-03:00 BREAK
03:00-05:00 Parallel Specification Walkthrough [All]

Thursday, Dec 8.
(APPLIED RESEARCH WORKING GROUP & VSIPL FORUM)
09:00-09:30 BREAKFAST
09:30-10:00 Review of VSIPL / PCA plans (Kepner, Harrod)
10:00-11:00 FPGA API Update (Leeser, Conti, Cordes, Moore) PPT | PDF
11:00-12:00 Parallel Specification Discussion
12:00-01:00 LUNCH

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LOCATION: Boston Area.

ORGANIZERS:

HPEC-SI Development Working Group Co-Chairs
Mark Richards (mark.richards@gtri.gatech.edu)

HPEC-SI Prototypes Working Group Co-Chairs
Bob Bond (rbond@ll.mit.edu)
Ken Flowers (kflowers@mc.com)

HPEC-SI Advisory Board
Jeremy Kepner (kepner@ll.mit.edu)

ATTENDANCE:
Attendance is open to all U.S. Citizens.
If you plan on attending (in person or telecon) please send e-mail to:
kepner@ll.mit.edu