An open interface for the on-line monitoring of parallel and distributed programs

International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 160-174

  Ludwig, Thomas ^a   Wismüller, Roland ^a,b   Oberhuber, Michael ^a,c   Bode, Arndt ^a,d  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b German Computer Society (GI)   (Germany)

^c Lehrst F Rechnertechnik R   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ON LINE MONITORING INTERFACE SPECIFICATION (OMIS); PARALLEL VIRTUAL MACHINES (PVM);

INTERFACES (COMPUTER);

EID: 0031152681     PISSN: 10943420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109434209701100208     Document Type: Article

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