Efficient layering for high speed communication: Fast Messages 2.x

Proceedings - 7th International Symposium on High Performance Distributed Computing, HPDC 1998

Volumn 1998-July, Issue , 1998, Pages 10-20

  Lauria, M ^a   Pakin, S ^a   Chien, A A ^a,b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); BANDWIDTH; FLOW CONTROL;

COMMUNICATION LAYERS; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMMUNICATION; HIGH-SPEED COMMUNICATIONS; MYRINET; SECOND GENERATION;

FREQUENCY MODULATION;

EID: 0343829526     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HPDC.1998.709943     Document Type: Conference Paper

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