Doubly logarithmic communication algorithms for optical-communication parallel computers

SIAM Journal on Computing

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1100-1119

  Goldberg, Leslie Ann ^a   Jerrum, Mark ^b   Leighton, Tom ^c   Rao, Satish ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical networks; Parallel algorithms; Randomized algorithms; Routing

Indexed keywords

DATA TRANSFER; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY;

OPTICAL BUSES; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION PARALLEL ALGORITHMS;

PARALLEL ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0031211415     PISSN: 00975397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0097539793259483     Document Type: Article

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