Parallel execution of iterative computations on workstation clusters

Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 218-226

  Wang, X ^a   Blum, E K ^a  

^a Compbionics Inc ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0030143886     PISSN: 07437315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jpdc.1996.0058     Document Type: Article

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