Performance modeling and tuning of an unstructured mesh CFD application

Proceedings of the International Conference on Supercomputing

Volumn 2000-November, Issue , 2000, Pages

  Gropp, William D ^a   Kaushik, Dinesh K ^a,b   Keyes, David E ^c,d,e   Smith, Barry F ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ECS Building   (United States)

^c OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; PARALLEL PROGRAMMING;

BEOWULF CLUSTER; CFD APPLICATIONS; EULER FLOWS; LARGE-SCALES; PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE MODELING; PERFORMANCE TUNING; THREE DIMENSIONAL UNSTRUCTURED GRID; TUNING EXPERIENCES; UNSTRUCTURED MESHES;

NASA;

EID: 0005354058     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SC.2000.10059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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