"Renshi is a modern version of the traditional Japanese linked poem, Renku. As the 70th anniversary for the end of the World War II approaches and the politicians prepare for their 'historic speeches' to be delivered on August 15, 2015, 4 poets from Japan, China and Korea decide to have a Trilingual Renshi session, linking themselves to each other through translation and e-mails. The result is a mandala of 36 poems with the shared themes ..."
"General-purpose graphics processing units (GPGPU) have emerged as an important class of shared memory parallel processing architectures, with widespread deployment in every computer class from high-end supercomputers to embedded mobile platforms. Relative to more traditional multicore systems of today, GPGPUs have distinctly higher degrees of hardware multithreading (hundreds of hardware thread contexts vs. tens), a return to wide vecto ..."
"... for predicated execution and speculative execution, which widely used in DSP
and GPU cores and compilers today. He is the chief scientist of Parallel
Computing Institute (http://parallel.illinois.edu/) and a Co-PI ofthe $208M NSF
Blue Waters Supercomputer Project. He is a co-founder and CTO of
MulticoreWare. For his contributions to compiler optimization and computer
architecture, he received the 1993 Eta Kappa Nu Outstanding Y ..."
"I would also like to thank Craig Chase, Derek Chiou, Steve Keckler and Jared
Stark for taking the time to serve on my dissertation committee. Jared Stark
provided the initial idea of wish branches, which is part of this dissertation. Derek
Chiou ..."
"Un jour en 2015, Kim Hyesoon s’effondra dans une station de métro à Séoul. Souffrant d’une névralgie trigéminée, elle se rendit dans un hôpital. Mais à cause du syndrome respiratoire du Moyen-Orient (MERS) qui se propageait à l’époque dans son pays, elle dut changer sans cesse d’hôpital, ce qui aiguisait sa souffrance. «Quand j’écrivais, dit-elle, les quarante-neuf poèmes de ce livre, j’étais gravement malade. La mort était devant, derr ..."
"L’imagination de Kim Hye-soon est intrinsèquement poético-politique.C’est un poème de Kim Hye-soon qui donne son titre à l’ensemble du recueil ici traduit. L’imagination de Kim Hye-soon est intrinsèquement poético-politique. Ses poèmes ne glissent jamais au discours ; ils sont d’une efficacité intime contre tout pouvoir hérité, contre toute emprise ou autorité acquise. Imprévisibles, ces poèmes s’imposent avec une netteté cruelle. Il n’ ..."