Presentations - Seminars

• "Parallel Implementations of the Simplex Algorithm", presented at the 2nd Symposium on the Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computation, October 10-12, 1988, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia.
• "Algebraic Construction of Program Representation Graphs", presented at the Second International Conference on Algebraic Methodology and Software Technology, AMAST, May 22-25, 1991, Iowa City, Iowa.
• "PACT: A Parallelizing Tool for Program Development Environments", presented at the IBM Seminar on Compiler Construction, Rochester, Minnesota, September 23, 1991.
• "Supercomputing & Visualization", presented by R. Marciano, S. Karimi, J. Knaack, at the Winter Research Workshop, Eckstein Medical Research Bulding, Iowa City, January 1993.
• "Supercomputing Experiments with Lyapunov Chaos", presented by R. Marciano and M. Hammill, talk in professor Littschwager's Engineering Seminar, January 1993.
• Designed and presented a series of short courses on parallel processing: "Introduction to parallel programming", "C-Linda", "Threads", "Encore Parallel Fortran", "PVM", "Using the Alliant FX/80 for parallel programming", "Vectorization on the IBM 3090", and "Parallelization on the IBM 3090", for the Advanced Research Computing Services Group, at the Weeg Computing Center, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, 1989-1993.
• "Developing Supercomputer Applications: Tools, Techniques, and Tips": presented by R. Marciano, special guest lecture for the Software Design and Development Graduate Department at the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota, February 14, 1994.
• "Massively Parallel Processing of Local Interpolation: A Mapping Exercise": presented by R. Marciano, guest lecturer for the QM/CS seminar series at the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota, April 27, 1994.
• "Parallel Processor Benchmarking and Visualization": presented by R. Marciano, guest lecturer at the National Supercomputer Center for Energy and the Environment, Las Vegas, UNLV, July 17, 1994.
• "Prototype of a Public Remote Access Site for NALC Remote Sensing Data": presented by R. Marciano, at A&WMA's International Specialty Conference--"Computing in Environmental Management", Raleigh, N.C., November 2, 1995.
• "Cellular Automata Supercomputing Implementations and Visualization": presented by R. Marciano and David Ence, NSCEE/Cray Research Joint Conference on Computational Engineering and Science, Las Vegas, UNLV, December 9, 1994.
• "Development of a Performance Database Web Server Tailored to User Services Needs"; presented by Richard Marciano, Cray Users Group (CUG) meeting, Denver, Colorado, March 13-17, 1995.
• "Topics in Large-Scale Data Repositories & High Speed Performance Computing": by Richard Marciano, invited speaker at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, Science Department Seminar, April 8, 1995.