Operating parallel project tasks allows a project team to complete multiple steps at once and deliver a completed assignment within a short time frame. This strategy carries several disadvantages for ...

Real-time scheduling of parallel tasks in multiprocessor systems is a critical field that underpins the reliability and efficiency of modern computing in applications ranging from embedded systems to ...

Task parallelism is perhaps the most general approach to parallel processing. In task parallel programs, different operations (i.e., tasks) are performed simultaneously; sometimes the tasks operate on ...

Intel announced today that they're open-sourcing their cross-platform Thread Building Blocks 2.0 (TBB) template library. While the company contributes code to open-source project like the Linux kernel ...

Optimizing any system is a multi-layered problem, but when it involves a processor there are at least three levels to consider. Architects must be capable of thinking across these boundaries because ...