Advances in High Performance Computing edited by Lucio Grandinetti, J.S. Kowalik, Marián Vajtersic.

Most of the papers in this volume were presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop High Performance Computing: Technology and Application, held in Cetraro, Italy from 24 to 26 of June, 1996. The main purpose of the Workshop was to discuss some key scientific and technological developments in hi...

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Other Authors: Grandinetti, Lucio (Editor), Kowalik, J.S (Editor), Vajtersic, Marián (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1997.
Edition:1st ed. 1997.
Series:Nato Science Partnership Subseries: 3, High Technology, 30
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Trends and Emerging Systems
  • Performance and Scalability of Database Servers: An Introduction
  • Evolution of the HPC Market
  • scalable Shared-Memory Multiprocessing and the Silicon Graphics S2MP Architecture
  • Exemplar S- and X-Class: 2nd Generation of High-Performance Systems with a Global Shared Memory Architecture
  • Oracle Solutions for Database Management System in Parallel Processing Environment
  • 2. Algorithms
  • PARJEN96: A Parallel Software Tool for Automatic Differentiation
  • VLSI Solvers for some PDE Problems
  • A Comparison between Domain Decomposition and Fully Implicit Approaches for a Parallel 3D Upwind Flow Solver
  • Hyper-Systolic Processing on the Quadrics: Improving Inter-Processor Communication by Simulated Annealing
  • 3. Software Technology
  • Resource Management Tools in Cluster Computing
  • Explicit Management of Memory Hierarchy
  • Granularity Control in the Logflow Parallel Prolog System
  • An Environment for Structured Parallel Programming
  • Extending Data-Parallel Languages for Irregularly Structured Applications. Parallelization of Sparse Matrix Algebra and Unstructured Domains Solvers
  • Automatic Coarse-Grained Parallelization Techniques
  • 4. Applications
  • High-Performance Computing for the Computer Aided Design of Financial Products
  • Applying High Performance Computing in Electromagnetics
  • Aspects of Image Processing for Multimedia Applications
  • Parallel 3D Finite Element Computation of Unsteady Flows Past a Sphere.