| Description |
1 online resource (299 pages) |
| Series |
Series on Scalable Computing |
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Series on scalable computing.
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| Contents |
1 Experiences with Shared Virtual Memory on System Area Network Clusters:System Simulation Implementation and Emulation ; 1.1 Introduction ; 1.2 Overall Methodology and Results ; 1.2.1 System Simulation ; 1.2.2 System Implementation ; 1.2.3 System Emulation |
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1.3 System Simulation 1.3.1 Simulation Environment ; 1.3.2 Methodology ; 1.3.3 Applications ; 1.3.4 Effects of Communication Parameters ; 1.3.5 Limitations on Application Performance ; 1.3.6 Degree of Clustering ; 1.4 System Implementation |
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1.4.1 Network Interface and SVM Protocol Extensions 1.4.2 Experimental Testbed ; 1.4.3 Applications ; 1.4.4 Results ; 1.4.5 Remaining bottlenecks ; 1.5 System Emulation ; 1.5.1 Emulation infrastructure ; 1.5.2 Impact of Fast Interconnection Networks |
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1.5.3 Impact of Wide CC-NUMA Nodes 1.6 Discussion on Methodology ; 1.7 Related Work ; 1.8 Conclusions ; 1.9 Acknowledgments ; 1.10 Bibliography ; 2 Average-Case Scalability Analysis of Parallel Computations ; 2.1 Introduction ; 2.1.1 Motivation ; 2.1.2 Overview of the Chapter |
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2.2 Scalability of Parallel Computations 2.2.1 Isoefficiency Scalability ; 2.2.2 Isospeed Scalability ; 2.2.3 Average-Case Scalability ; 2.3 Task Precedence Graphs on Multiprocessors ; 2.3.1 A Probabilistic Model ; 2.3.2 Independent Tasks ; 2.3.3 Dependent Tasks |
| Summary |
A collection of seven long articles, this book comprehensively discusses significant projects in scalable computing in various research organizations around the world. It represents the quantitative and qualitative growth of work in the area. Contents: Experiences with Shared Virtual Memory on System Area Network Clusters: System Simulation, Implementation, and Emulation; Average-Case Scalability Analysis of Parallel Computations; Parallel IO Prefetching and Caching; A C++/Tuple-Lock Implementation for Distributed Objects; Static Data Allocation and Load Balancing Techniques for Heterogeneous |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
High performance computing.
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Parallel processing (Electronic computers)
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High performance computing
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Parallel processing (Electronic computers)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789812777430 |
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9812777431 |
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