Concurrent Computations : Algorithms, Architecture, and Technology / edited by Stuart K. Tewksbury, Bradley W. Dickinson, Stuart C. Schwartz.

I. Technology Issues.- 1. An Ideology For Nanoelectronics.- 2. Optical Digital Computers - Devices and Architecture.- 3. VLSI Implementations of Neural Network Models.- 4. Piggyback WSI GaAs Systolic Engine.- 5. Future Physical Environments and Concurrent Computation.- 6. Understanding Clock Skew in...

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Main Author: Tewksbury, Stuart K.
Other Authors: Dickinson, Bradley W., Schwartz, Stuart C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1989.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Technology Issues
  • 1. An Ideology For Nanoelectronics
  • 2. Optical Digital Computers
  • Devices and Architecture
  • 3. VLSI Implementations of Neural Network Models
  • 4. Piggyback WSI GaAs Systolic Engine
  • 5. Future Physical Environments and Concurrent Computation
  • 6. Understanding Clock Skew in Synchronous Systems
  • II. Theoretical Issues
  • 7. On Validating Parallel Architectures via Graph Embeddings
  • 8. Fast Parallel Algorithms for Reducible Flow Graphs
  • 9. Optimal Tree Contraction in the EREW Model
  • 10. The Dynamic Tree Expression Problem
  • 11. Randomized Parallel Computation
  • 12. A Modest Proposal for Communication Costs in Multicomputers
  • 13. Processes, Objects and Finite Events: On a formal model of concurrent (hardware) systems
  • 14. Timeless Truths about Sequential Circuits
  • III: Communication Issues
  • 15. The SDEF Systolic Programming System
  • 16. Cyclo-Static Realizations, Loop Unrolling and CPM: Optimum Multiprocessor Scheduling
  • 17. Network Traffic Scheduling Algorithm for Application-Specific Architectures
  • 18. Implementations of Load Balanced Active-Data Models of Parallel Computation
  • 19. A Fine-Grain, Message-Passing Processing Node
  • 20. Unifying Programming Support for Parallel Computers
  • IV: Fault Tolerance and Reliability
  • 21. System-Level Diagnosis: A Perspective for the Third Decade
  • 22. Self-Diagnosable and Self-Reconfigurable VLSI Array Structures
  • 23. Hierarchical Modeling for Reliability and Performance Measures
  • 24. Applicative Architectures for Fault-Tolerant Multiprocessors
  • 25. Fault-Tolerant Multistage Interconnection Networks for Multiprocessor Systems
  • 26. Analyzing the Connectivity and Bandwidth of Multiprocessors with Multi-stage Interconnection Networks
  • 27. Partially Augmented Data Manipulator Networks: Minimal Designs and Fault Tolerance
  • 28. The Design of Inherently Fault-Tolerant Systems
  • 29. Fault-Tolerant LU-Decomposition in a Two-Dimensional Systolic Array
  • V: System Issues
  • 30. Programming Environments for Highly Parallel Scientific Computers
  • 31. Systolic Designs for State Space Models: Kalman Filtering and Neural Network
  • 32. The Gated Interconnection Network for Dynamic Programming
  • 33. Decoding of Rate k/n Convolutional Codes in VLSI
  • 34. IC* Supercomputing Environment
  • 35. The Distributed Macro Controller for GSIMD Machines
  • 36. The Linda Machine.