A Message Passing Standard for MPP and Workstations

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 84-90

  Dongarra, Jack J ^a,b,c   Otto, Steve W ^d,e   Snir, Marc ^f   Walker, David ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c University of Tennessee   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^f IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; CONCURRENCY CONTROL; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); INTERFACES (COMPUTER); PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; STANDARDS; SUBROUTINES;

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE; COMMUNICATION LIBRARY ROUTINES; CONCURRENT PROGRAMS; MASSIVELY PARALLEL PROCESSING; MESSAGE PASSING INTERFACE; MESSAGE PASSING PROGRAMS; MESSAGE PASSING STANDARD; NETWORKS OF WORKSTATIONS; POINT TO POINT COMMUNICATIONS;

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030196571     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/233977.234000     Document Type: Article

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