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Foil 32 Where are we now?

From Java Grande (a.k.a. Java for High Performance Computing) in a Nutshell Sun MicroSystems Java Day at CMU Pittsburgh -- Sept 26 1998. by Geoffrey C. Fox
Both working groups have made substantial progress
  • Numerics working group has proposals essentially ready for Sun
  • Concurrency working group will propose modest RMI changes
We are initiating Community actions
  • Help us collect Java Grande benchmarks
  • Work with community on standard classes and libraries
  • Participate in seamless computing framework
  • Stress Java and Java runtime (the VM) with large applications -- where are performance problems?
Join us at SC98 November 13
Note European involvement has been excellent so far
  • Caromel, Getov, Phillipsen
  • Edinburgh and NAG

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