Synchronization-free parallel implementation of factored-implicit and explicit techniques

International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 137-155

  Varghese, A N ^a   Raad, P E ^b  

^a NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER   (United States)

^b Southern Methodist University   (United States)

Author keywords

Explicit schemes; Factored implicit schemes; Finite differences; Parallel execution

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345188578     PISSN: 10618562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10618569608940778     Document Type: Article

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