Enabling technologies for Petaflops computing

Enabling technologies for Petaflops computing / Thomas Sterling, Paul Messina, and Paul H. Smith.

Building a computer ten times more powerful than all the networked computing capability in the United States is the subject of this book by leading figures in the high performance computing community. It summarizes the near-term initiatives, including the technical and policy agendas for what could...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sterling, Thomas Lawrence
Other Authors: Messina, P. C. (Paul C.), 1943-, Smith, Paul H., 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1995.
Series:Scientific and engineering computation.
Subjects:
Petaflops computers.
COMPUTERS > Systems Architecture > General.
Petaflops computers
Supercomputers.
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Petaflops from Two Perspectives
  • 3. Summary of Working Group Reports
  • 4. Applications Working Group
  • 5. Device Technology Working Group: Semiconductor, Optical, and Superconductive Devices
  • 6. Architecture Working Group: Architecture and Systems
  • 7. Software Technology Working Group: System Software and Tools
  • 8. Major Findings
  • 9. Issues and Implications
  • 10. Recommendations and Conclusions.

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