[Haskell-cafe] ideas for a phd in the area of paralleism?

[Frederik Deweerdt]

On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 10:35:25AM +0100, Michael Lesniak wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> currently I'm searching for a topic for my phd-thesis or at least for
> a workshop-paper (as a starting point, to get my feet wet...). My
> academic group has specialized itself on (practical, i.e. not too
> theoretical stuff like verification, etc...) parallel programming and
> related topics, so my future thesis has to be in this area, but as
> long as its related I'm free to choose whatever I want.

GPU programming seems to be hot:

http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~chak/papers/gpugen.pdf
http://www.cs.chalmers.se/Cs/Education/Courses/svh/Slides/may-15-Obsidian-short.pdf

Regards,
Frederik