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Siggraph - AMD Mantle Next Gen Renderers For FirePro, Intel Pixar Accel

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Computer Scientist Richard Huddy from Intel will give two talks about Mantle for FirePro graphics and compute --

TUESDAY, 12 AUGUST | 9:45 - 10:45 am
Mantle provides direct access to the hardware and leads way to the future of renderering. This talk shows how the new GCN2 cores and their advanced features can be exploited to enhance real-time rendering and compute tasks.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD): Mantle and the Next-Gen Renderers With FirePro Graphic Core Next 2
WEDNESDAY, 13 AUGUST | 9:45 - 10:45 am

Mantle provides direct access to the hardware and leads way to the future of renderering. This talk shows how the new GCN2 cores and their advanced features can be exploited to enhance real-time rendering and compute tasks.

Intel: Accelerating Pixar's RenderMan
WEDNESDAY, 13 AUGUST | 11:15 am - 12:15 pm

http://s2014.siggraph.org/attendees/exhibitor-tech-talks
 
Richard Huddy is not with Intel, but with AMD.

The title made me think AMD and Intel had collaborated to accelerate Pixar's RenderMan with Mantle, but I see that is completely not the case.
 
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