Invited Contributions.-Only the First Steps of the Parallel Evolution Have Been Taken Thus Far.-A Dynamic Load Balancing Approach with SMPSuperscalar and MPI.-Parallel Programming Languages.-Performance and Productivity of New Programming Languages.-Towards High-Performance Implementations of a Custom HPC Kernel Using Intel (c) Array Building Blocks.-Manycore Technologies and FPGAs.-AHDAM: An Asymmetric Homogeneous with Dynamic Allocator.-Manycore Chip.-FPGA Implementation of the Robust Essential Matrix Estimation with RANSAC and the 8-Point and the 5-Point Method .-GPU Computing: Applications and Programming.-Using Free Scheduling for Programming Graphic Cards.-GPU Accelerated Computation of the Longest Common Subsequence.-Experiences with High-Level Programming Directives for Porting.-Applications to GPUs.-A GPU Algorithm for Greedy Graph Matching .-Parallel Applications and Numerical Methods.-Hybrid Parallelization of a Large-Scale Heart Model.-Efficient AMG on Heterogeneous Systems.-A GPU-Accelerated Parallel Preconditioner for the Solution of the Boltzmann Transport Equation for Semiconductors.- Parallel Smoothers for Matrix-Based Geometric Multigrid Methods on Locally Refined Meshes Using Multicore CPUs and GPUs.-