1990’s continued

• 1993

  • Intel Pentium system start to ship
  • ScaLAPACK Prototype software released
    • First portable library for distributed memory machines
    • Intel, TMC and workstations using PVM
  • PVM 3.0 available

• 1994

  • MPI-1 Finished

• 1995

  • Templates project

• 1996

  • Internet; 34M Users
  • Nintendo 64
    • More computing power than a Cray 1 and much much better graphics

• 1997

  • MPI-2 Finished
  • Fortran 95

• 1998

  • Issues of parallel and numerical stability
  • Divide time
  • DSM architectures
  • "New" Algorithms
    • Chaotic iteration
    • Sparse LU w/o pivoting
    • Pipeline HQR
    • Graph partitioning
    • Algorithmic bombardment

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