Parallel programming : techniques and applications using networked workstations and parallel computers / Barry Wilkinson, Michael Allen.

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Main Author: Wilkinson, Barry
Other Authors: Allen, C. Michael
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, ©1999 [i.e. 1998]
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Basic techniques. Parallel computers
  • Message-passing computing
  • Embarrassingly parallel computations
  • Partitioning and divide-and-conquer strategies
  • Pipelined computations
  • Synchronous computations
  • Load balancing and termination detection
  • Programming with shared memory
  • pt. 2. Algorithms and applications. Sorting algorithms
  • Numerical algorithms
  • Image processing
  • Searching and optimization
  • Appendix A: Basic PVM routines
  • Appendix B: Basic MPI routines
  • Appendix C: Basic Pthread routines
  • Appendix D: Parallel computation models.