REvolution Computing Joins Microsoft and Intel for Demonstration of Enhanced R Language at SC08
NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- REvolution Computing, the leading commercial provider of software and support for the open source statistical computing language, "R," will provide demonstrations of its flagship product RPro in conjunction with Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) at the SC08 conference in Austin, Texas, November 17-20.
The demonstrations will show how commercialized and supported RPro uses Intel based multi-core workstations and servers to easily deploy on modern Windows platforms. A selection of common examples from biomedical research will be presented to illustrate how RPro scales analyses and optimizes grids and clusters without additional programming.
Demonstrations of RPro will be offered each day in the Microsoft and Intel exhibition booths. Please check for specific times.
In addition, REvolution Computing will offer two formal presentations. A presentation discussing how REvolution deploys RPro on Windows platforms will take place at the Microsoft Theater on Thursday, November 20 at 10:15 AM. A second presentation focusing on how REvolution takes advantage of Intel multiprocessors will take place at the Intel Theater on Thursday November 20 at 11 AM.
About SC08
The SC Conference is the premier international conference for high performance computing (HPC), networking, storage and analysis. SC08 marks the 20th anniversary of the first SC Conference, then called Supercomputing, held in Orlando, Florida in 1988. For more information please visit http://sc08.supercomputing.org.
About REvolution Computing
New Haven, Connecticut-based REvolution Computing is the leading commercial provider of software and support for the statistical computing language known as "R." Our products, including RPro and Parallel R, enable statisticians, scientists and others to create superior predictive models and derive meaning from large sets of mission-critical data in record time. REvolution Computing works closely with the R community to incorporate the latest developments in open source R, and with our clients to support their efforts to produce groundbreaking innovations in life sciences, financial services, defense technology and other industries where high-level analytics are crucial to success. At REvolution Computing, "We do the math."
The product names "RPro" and "ParallelR" are trademarks of REvolution Computing.
