[rescue] Trailing-edge compute farm looking for gainful employment

Dave McGuire rescue at sunhelp.org
Sun Dec 30 22:35:40 CST 2001


On December 30, Geoff Koehler wrote:
> Well, as it turns out, I have a bunch of radio telescope data that needs to
> be processed.  The data is currently stored as 512x1024 2D floating point
> arrays.  Processing consists of "stripping off" 1D column arrays and
> searching for gaussian peaks, spikes, and pulsating signals.  Ive written
> the serial code (its rough and unoptomized, but works), and I had planned to
> "parrellelize" (I hate that word) the code to run on computer clusters using
> MPI.  If anyone wishes to help out and has experience with or wants to learn
> parallel programming, please contact me.  I can supply endless amounts of
> data.................

  I might be interested in doing some hacking on this, assuming
there are no dependencies on IEEE-format floating point...

     -Dave

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Dave McGuire
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