Automatic parallelization of irregular applications

Parallel Computing

Volumn 26, Issue 13-14, 2000, Pages 1709-1738

  Gutierrez E ^a   Asenjo, R ^a   Plata, O ^a   Zapata, E L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DATA STRUCTURES; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

AUTOMATIC PARALLELIZATION; DISTRIBUTED SHARED-MEMORY ARCHITECTURES; SPARSE MATRIX COMPUTATIONS;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0342995840     PISSN: 01678191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8191(00)00052-1     Document Type: Article

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