LPVM: A step towards multithread PVM

Concurrency Practice and Experience

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 407-416

  Zhou, Honbo ^a   Geist, Al ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

LIGHTWEIGHT PROCESSING SYSTEMS; MULTITHREAD MESSAGE PASSING SYSTEM; TASK SPAWNING;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0346544570     PISSN: 10403108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9128(19980425)10:5<407::AID-CPE326>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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