Opus: A Coordination Language for Multidisciplinary Applications

Scientific Programming

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 345-362

  Chapman, Barbara ^a   Haines, Matthew ^b   Mehrotra, Piyush ^c   Zima, Hans ^a   Van Rosendale, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROGRAMMING THEORY; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DATA PROCESSING; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

COORDINATION LANGUAGE; DATA REPOSITORIES; DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENTS; HIGH PERFORMANCE FORTRANS; NUMERICAL APPLICATIONS; RUNTIME SUPPORT; SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; TASK PARALLELISM;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION LANGUAGES;

DATA PARALLEL LANGUAGES; NESTED TASK PARALLELISM; SHARED ABSTRACTIONS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE OPUS;

EID: 0031328695     PISSN: 10589244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1997/632908     Document Type: Article

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