From October 3 to October 7, 2022, the 23rd edition of the Scientific Initiation Salon (SIC) of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS) took place. SIC is promoted by the Dean of Research and Graduate Studies of PUCRS and aims to provide the exchange of knowledge and of research results developed…
The Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA) is an international forum for researchers, practitioners, and students to present and discuss the latest innovations, trends, experiences, and concerns in the field of Software Engineering and Advanced Applications in information technology for software-intensive systems. This year, the event occurred from August 31st to September…
During the XXII Regional School of High Performance of the South Region (ERAD/RS), the fifth edition of the Parallel Programming Marathon took place to promote knowledge in parallel and distributed programming. The target audience is undergraduate and graduate students of Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, and related courses. This year, undergraduate student Caetano Muller,…
The Regional High-Performance School (ERAD/RS) takes place annually. Its main objectives are to qualify future professionals from southern Brazil in the areas that compose the high-performance processing, provide a regular forum in which recent advances in these areas can be presented, and discuss ways of teaching high-performance processing in universities. ERAD/RS has presentation tracks for…
On April 4th, Gabriell Alves de Araujo successfully defended his master’s thesis “Data and Stream Parallelism Optimization on GPUs” at the School of Technology of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS). Gabriell is currently a Ph.D. candidate at GMAP. The defense was done through video conference due to the events of…
On March 21st, Adriano Vogel (GMAP researcher) successfully defended his thesis “Self-adaptive abstractions for efficient high-level parallel computing in multi-cores” at the School of Technology of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS). The defense was done through video conference due to the events of Covid-19. Main research findings: Nowadays, a significant…
In 2021, the 3rd edition of the GMAP Workshop (WGMAP) took place on December 16 and 17. Again, due to Covid-19, the WGMAP took place via videoconference. The event aims to promote a space for socialization among the members of GMAP, with the dissemination of research activities carried out by Ph.D., Master’s, and undergraduate students.…
The XXII Symposium on High-Performance Computing Systems (WSCAD 2021) is a traditional Brazilian event in the area of computer architecture, high-performance processing, and distributed systems. The event takes place annually, providing a discussion forum for hundreds of researchers, industry professionals, and students who develop applications in this area. Besides the main event, other related events…