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Productivity in Parallel Programming: A Decade of Progress: Looking at the design and benefits of X10
John T. Richards, Jonathan Brezin, Calvin B. Swart, Christine A. Halverson
ACM Queue - Concurrency
In 2002 DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) launched a major initiative in HPCS (high-productivity computing systems). The program was motivated by the belief that the utilization of the coming generation of parallel machines was gated by the difficulty of writing, debugging, tuning, and maintaining software at peta scale.