Encyclopedia of Parallel Computing

Encyclopedia of Parallel Computing edited by David Padua.

Containing over 300 entries in an A-Z format, the Encyclopedia of Parallel Computing provides easy, intuitive access to relevant information for professionals and researchers seeking access to any aspect within the broad field of parallel computing. Topics for this comprehensive reference were selec...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Padua, David (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Programming languages (Electronic computers).
Microprocessors.
Computer system failures.
Special purpose computers.
Software engineering.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • General concepts: Speedup
  • Efficiency
  • Redundancy
  • Efficiency
  • Isoefficiency
  • Amdahl's law
  • Computer architecture: Concepts
  • Parallel machine designs
  • Machines
  • Benchmarks
  • Parallel programming: Concepts
  • Designs
  • Algorithms: Concepts
  • Algorithms
  • Libraries
  • SuperLU
  • Parallel applications: Computational fluid dynamics
  • Bio-molecular simulation (NMAD)
  • Cosmology
  • Quantum Chemistry.

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