Parallel supercomputing in MIMD architectures. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: R. Michael Hord.
• Other Names: Hord, R. Michael, 1940-
• Contents: Supercomputing -- MIMD vs. SIMD -- MIMD Concepts -- pt. 1. MIMD Computers -- Commercial Machines -- 1. Thinking Machines Corporation CM-5 -- 2. NCUBE -- 3. iWarp -- 4. iPSC and iPSC/2 -- 5. The Paragon XP/S System -- 6. Encore Multimax -- 7. AT & T DSP-3 -- 8. The Meiko Computing Surface -- 9. BB & N Butterfly -- 10. Sequent -- 11. Teradata -- Research Machines -- 12. The J-Machine: A Fine-Grain Concurrent Computer -- 13. PAX -- 14. Concert -- 15. Computer Vision Applications with the Associative String Processor -- pt. 2. MIMD Software -- 16. Operating Systems: Trollius -- 17. Apply: A Programming Language for Low-Level Vision on Diverse Parallel Architectures -- 18. Translating Sequential Programs to Parallel: Linda -- 19. PTOOL: A Semiautomatic Parallel Programming Assistant -- pt. 3. MIMD Issues -- 20. A Scalability Analysis of the Butterfly Multiprocessor -- 21. Mathematical Model Partitioning and Packing for Parallel Computer Calculation -- 22. Increasing Processor Utilization During Parallel Computation Rundown -- 23. Solving Computational Grand Challenges Using A Network of Heterogeneous Supercomputers.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (421 pages)
• Subjects: 004/.35; Parallel processing (Electronic computers); Supercomputers; Computer architecture; Parallélisme (Informatique); Superordinateurs; Ordinateurs -- Architecture; Computer architecture; Parallel processing (Electronic computers); Supercomputers; Parallelprogrammering; Supercomputers; Arquitetura de sistemas de computacao; Architecture des ordinateurs; Grands ordinateurs; Parallélisme (informatique)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351092234; 1351092235
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