[Paraview] HPCWire Reader's Choice Awards. Please vote for VTK!

[Marco Nawijn]

Done!

Good luck, I keep my fingers crossed for you!

Marco


On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 4:51 PM, Berk Geveci <berk.geveci at kitware.com>
wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> VTK and ParaView have been nominated for HPCWire Reader's Choice Awards in
> the category of visualization:
>
> http://www.hpcwire.com/2015-hpcwire-readers-choice-awards/
>
> We would really appreciate your support and your vote this year. Although
> both VTK and ParaView are nominated and we would appreciate very much folks
> voting for either, we would like to encourage the ParaView community to
> support VTK this year.
>
> 2015 has been a year of major advancement for VTK (and therefore ParaView
> which leverages VTK heavily) in the area of HPC.
>
> The most notable efforts towards next generation computing is VTK-m (
> http://m.vtk.org/). This emerging effort, which significantly improves
> our ability to compute on GPUs and massively multi-core CPUs, will be our
> main infrastructure to support next generation supercomputers such as the
> upcoming Cori, Trinity, Summit, Sierra and Aurora, all of which feature
> massive parallelism through the use of GPUs of Intel Xeon Phi processors.
>
> We have also a number of other efforts, including vtkSMP, which aims to
> introduces multi-threaded parallelism and together with VTK-m help us close
> any performance holds on multi-core systems, Intel IPCC with TACC which
> focuses on better leveraging vector units on CPUs and last but not least
> our next generation OpenGL efforts which focus on significant rendering
> improvements on modern GPUs as well as Intel's upcoming OpenSWR software
> rendering library.
>
> As these technologies mature and are deployed over the next few months,
> expect major performance boost in VTK and ParaView.
>
> Thank you for your support.
> Berk for the ParaView team
>
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