Performance and scalability of MPI on PC clusters

Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-107

  Luecke, Glenn R ^a   Kraeva, Marina ^a   Yuan, Jing ^a   Spanoyannis, Silvia ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

MPI; MPI performance; PC clusters

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PROGRAM COMPILERS;

GIGANET INTERCONNECT; MESSAGE PASSING INTERFACE; PERSONAL COMPUTER CLUSTERS; SCALABILITY;

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0347026046     PISSN: 15320626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpe.749     Document Type: Article

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