HSA FOUNDATION

Establishing of a body for development of open standards for heterogeneous computing; providing industry support for heterogeneous computing and supporting computing innovation; advancement of the promulgation of open industry standards in the field of heterogeneous computing; information services in the field of heterogeneous computing; advancement of a graphics processing unit (GPU) as a co-processor to a central processing unit (CPU) in computing; development of and promotion of collaboration to achieve industry support of a graphic processing unit (GPU) as a co-processor to a central processing unit (CPU) in computing, by developing computing architecture definitions, by expansion of parallel programming models via tools and libraries, and by innovation in operating system runtimes. development of programs for software developers in the field of heterogeneous computing; providing of computer architectural support for special purpose computer hardware accelerators; educational and training programs in the field of heterogeneous computing; development of heterogeneous computer programmer talent; development of tools, software development kits, software libraries, documentation and training materials in the field of heterogeneous computing; promoting collaboration within the computing community in the field of heterogeneous computing; marketing consultation and development services in the field of heterogeneous computing and innovative and advanced computing content and applications