On July 20th, the 40th edition of the Scientific Initiation Works Competition (CTIC 2021) took place remotely during the Brazilian Computer Society Congress (CSBC 2021), which in 2021 took place from July 18 to 23. The CTIC takes place annually with the objective of encouraging undergraduate students in the area of Computing to produce original…
At present, low-level techniques, such as send/receive message passing, are popular methodologies for parallel and distributed programming. However, high-level structured approaches offered many potential advantages and played a key role in the scalable exploitation of parallelism. The International Symposium on High-Level Parallel Programming and Applications (HLPP) is intended to provide a forum for discussion and…
The Euromicro Conference on Digital System Design (DSD 2021) and Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA 2021) took place simultaneously from September 1 to 3, 2021. The conferences cover trends in embedded, high-performance, and cyber-physical applications, hardware/software code design, software engineering, and advanced applications in information technology for software-intensive systems. Both conferences…
The paper “Stream parallelism annotations for Multi-Core Frameworks” was presented at the 24th Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages by GMAP member Renato Hoffmann. The event was in a virtual format and the presentation happened at 15:45 on day 19 of October of 2020. The Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages (SBLP) is a forum for students,…
From the 26th to the 30th of October 2020, the 21st Scientific Initiation Meeting (SIC) of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS) took place, promoted by the Dean of Research and Graduate Studies at PUCRS. This year, the SIC was carried out in an online and synchronous way due to the…
GMAP members Adriano Marques Garcia, Dalvan Griebler, and Luiz Gustavo Fernandes, together with co-authors Matheus Serpa (UFRGS), Claudio Schepke (UNIPAMPA) and Philippe Navaux (UFRGS) won the best paper award at the 20th International Conference on Computational Science and its Applications (ICCSA 2020). The event took place from 1 to 4 July in the city of…