GTC Special: What You Always Wanted to Know About GPUs!

The room of the event at San Jose Convention Center is A8.

Ever wondered who coined the term "GPGPU"? Or how much it would cost to rent a cluster as fast as a Top-500 Supercomputer in the world for an hour?

Come to learn about the cool facts that you always wanted to know at GPUs - and win raffles for awesome prizes!

This is a special Meetup co-located with the GPU Technology Conference!

Exchange ideas, meet experts, share code... all HPC & GPU, all practical, all cutting-edge.

Agenda:

General Discussions:

6:15-6:20pm Introductions

6:20-6:30pm Member self-intros: 30 seconds for each member

Main Program:

6:30-6:45pm GPU Computing: How Did We Get Here? (Special Invited Guest: Chris Malachowsky, co-founder of NVIDIA)

6:45-7:05pm Start Your HPC and GPU Supercomputing Meetup Group (Andrew Sheppard, Founding Meetup Organizer)

7:10-7:50pm What you always wanted to know about GPUs! - A Game Show with Raffles! (Jike Chong, Silicon Valley Meetup Organizer)

You don't have to be attending GTC to come to this meetup. If you are not attending GTC, you must register for this Meetup event by May 10, 2012.

With an RSVP to this Meetup event on this Meetup website, you will also get viewing access to the GTC posters on the evening of 5/15.

The room of the event at San Jose Convention Center is A8.