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Foil 50 FORTRAN-90D
The First Implementation of HPF
(NPAC, Syracuse University)
Current Status

From GCF Talk U - Lewis/NASA 3/9/92 Mardi Gras Conference on Concurrent Computing in Physical Sciences -- February 18, 1993. by Geoffrey C. Fox
Alpha version: demonstrated at SUPERCOMPUTING '92 in Minneapolis, MN
  • one- and two-dimensional BLOCK, CYCLIC and BLOCK-CYCLIC distributions
  • FORALL statement
  • full run-time support for regular communications
  • PARTI (ICASE) primitives for irregular communications
  • intrinsic library
Now running on nCUBE2, iPSC/860 and network of SUN workstations
beta release: June 1993
alliance with industry to develop commercial compiler for HPF, optimized for specific architectures
next target: heterogeneous networks

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