Building the 4 processor SB-PRAM prototype

Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue , 1997, Pages 14-23

  Bach, Peter ^a   Braun, Michael ^a   Formella, Arno ^a   Friedrich, Joerg ^a   Gruen, Thomas ^a   Lichtenau, Cedric ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; INPUT OUTPUT PROGRAMS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

SOFTWARE PACKAGE FORK; UNIFORM MEMORY ACCESS (UMA) SHARED MEMORY MULTIPROCESSOR;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031365424     PISSN: 10603425     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.1997.663155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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