Parallel Universe Magazine - Issue 11, September 2012

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Contents:

• Letter from the Editor: Putting Intel® Parallel Studio XE 2013 to Work for the “New Normal", by James Reinders
   
• Intel® Parallel Studio XE 2013: 10 Feature Highlights for Accelerated Performance, by James Reinders
  Get up to speed fast on the components and new feature sets in the Intel® Parallel Studio XE 2013 suite—and consider the potential for your applications.
   
• Using Intel® Software Development Tools to Analyze HMME, by Walter Shands
  Explore techniques for developing applications like HMMER for the latest generation of multicore processors—from thread and memory error checking to performance and code optimization.
   
• Pointer Checker: Easily Catch Out-of-Bounds Memory Access, by Kittur Ganesh
  Pointer Checker is designed to catch any out-of-bounds memory accesses before memory corruption occurs. Find out how to use Pointer Checker effectively, and to balance the trade-offs of security and runtime.
   
• New Parallel Programming Features in Intel® (Visual) Fortran Composer XE, by Steve Lionel
  This overview of two new features, DO CONCURRENT and coarrays, brings insight into achieving excellent parallelism results with Fortran.
   
• Using the Intel® Math Kernel Library and Intel® Compiler to Obtain Run-to-Run Numerical Reproducible Results, by Todd Rosenquist and Shane Story
  How do you balance demands for accelerated performance with reproducible results and runtime consistency? These techniques can help you generate reproducible results within applications under a manageable set of constraints.