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River Trail: Adding Data Parallelism to JavaScript
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Summary
Richard L. Hudson introduces River Trail, a JavaScript parallel programming API enabling a JavaScript developer to take advantage of the hardware’s parallel computing capabilities.
Bio
Richard L. Hudson is best known for his work in memory management including the invention of the Train Algorithm, the Sapphire Algorithm, the Mississippi Delta Algorithm, and leveraging the transactional memory to enable concurrent GC. Richard joined Intel in 1998 where he has worked on programming language runtimes, memory management, concurrency, synchronization, and memory models.
About the conference
Software is changing the world; QCon aims to empower software development by facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation in the enterprise software development community; to achieve this, QCon is organized as a practitioner-driven conference designed for people influencing innovation in their teams: team leads, architects, project managers, engineering directors.
Nov 26, 2012