Intel Parallel Building Blocks Explained

Parallel Building Blocks
Paradigm:imperative (procedural), structured, parallel
Year:2010
Designer:Intel
Developer:Intel
Latest Release Version:Parallel Studio 2010
Typing:static, weak, manifest
Influenced By:Cilk Plus, Threading Building Blocks, Intel Array Building Blocks

Intel Parallel Building Blocks (PBB) was a collection of three programming solutions designed for multithreaded parallel computing. PBB consisted of Cilk Plus, Threading Building Blocks (TBB) and Intel Array Building Blocks (ArBB).[1] [2] [3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.hpcwire.com/features/Intel-Flexes-Parallel-Programming-Muscles-102084438.html "Intel Flexes Parallel Programming Muscles"
  2. http://www.drdobbs.com/go-parallel/blog/archives/2010/09/parallel_studio_1.html "Parallel Studio 2011: Now We Know What Happened to Ct, Cilk++, and RapidMind"
  3. http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/intel-cilk-plus/ "Intel Cilk Plus: A quick, easy and reliable way to improve threaded performance"