Tag: standard
Microsoft published Accelerated Massive Parallelism for C++ Specs
Microsoft on Friday announced the publication of the C++ Accelerated Massive Parallelism (AMP) specification. This specification lets C++ developers write programs that can compile and execute on data-parallel hardware like discrete graphics cards or the SIMD vector instruction set in a processor.
Khronos to Propose New Open Standard CV HAL for Computer Vision
The proposal is to create an open, royalty-free acceleration API standard for computer vision. The standard will specify a Hardware Abstraction Layer (CV HAL) to standardize data formats and hardware vendors to implement, optimize and compete with implementations of computer vision algorithms
OpenCL 1.2 Specification is Released
Industry leaders cooperate to evolve cross-platform open standard for heterogeneous parallel programming; Backwards compatible with OpenCL 1.1 to preserve code investment; Comprehensive OpenCL 1.2 conformance tests available
OpenACC: new Programming Standard for Parallel Computing
OpenACC is a new open parallel programming standard designed to enable the millions of scientific and technical programmers to easily take advantage of the transformative power of heterogeneous CPU/GPU computing systems.
C++11: New ISO/IEC standard for C++
C++, one of the most popular programming languages used in everything from Web browsers to 3D video games, has been fully updated and published as, ISO/IEC 14882:2011, Information technology – Programming languages – C++. Bjarne Stroustrup, the creator of C++, said recently that C++11 “feels like a new language”.
