Gregory B. Newby's ARSC Web pages

Dr. Newby is a research faculty member in the Arctic Region Supercomputing Center (ARSC) at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), and part of the ARSC executive team. He has been ARSC's Chief Scientist since March 2005. Dr. Newby's research interests include next-generation technologies for high performance computing, modeling for climate and weather, text retrieval and data mining, grid computing, and electronic texts. For more information, see a brief academic biography.

• Email: newby at arsc.edu.
• Complete Academic Vita, including links to papers and projects
• Personal Web pages.
• Grid Information Retrieval (group co-chair and GGF editor).
• Project Gutenberg, free electronic books (eBooks).

Recent papers and presentations

• Presentation: Overview of GPUs and their Use. HPCMP GPU Workshop. April 8, 2010, San Diego Supercomputing Center.
• Presentation: Towards More Effective Use of Multicore Processors and Acceleration Technologies for High Performance Computing, Invitational Workshop on Parallelization and Leverage Software with Hardware Advancement, sponsored by the DDR&E. September 17, 2009. George Mason University.
• Presentation: Acceleration Technologies for High Performance Computing Applications , Pan-Pacific Climate / Weather Collaboration Meeting (PPCWCM), September 9, 2009. Fairbanks, Alaska.
• Presentation: Introduction to Science Activity at the Arctic Region Supercomputing Center, Pan-Pacific Climate / Weather Collaboration Meeting (PPCWCM), September 8, 2009. Fairbanks, Alaska.
• Presentation: Investigations of Multicore and Acceleration Technologies at ARSC, 2009 Symposium on Application Acceleration in High Performance Computing July 27-31 2009, Urbana, Illinois.
US-Egypt Scientific Collaboration Meeting on Software Development for Multicore and Heterogeneous Processing Technologiesa. CairoP: June 22, 2009. Also: Freely Available Applications for Benchmarking and Porting.
• Presentation: Range of Applications and Processor Technologies that can Help, US-Egypt Scientific Collaboration Meeting on Software Development for Multicore and Heterogeneous Processing Technologiesa. Cairo: June 22, 2009. Also: Freely Available Applications for Benchmarking and Porting.
• Paper: Hardware Acceleration Prospects and Challenges for High Performance Computing , presented at AICCSA-2009. Rabat, Morocco: May 13, 2009.
• Presentation: Cell Processor Evaluation using the ARSC DSRC QS22 Cluster, HPCMP Users Group Conference. June 17, 2009.
• Presentation: ARSC Initiatives in Weather, Climate and Ocean Modeling, presentation to the HPC User Forum. September 9 2008, Tucson, Arizona.

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