Efficient and scalable barrier over quadrics and myrinet with a new NIC-based collective message passing protocol

Proceedings - International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2004 (Abstracts and CD-ROM)

Volumn 18, Issue , 2004, Pages 2557-2564

  Yu, Weikuan ^a   Buntinas, Darius ^b   Graham, Rich L ^c   Panda, Dhabaleswar K ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERCONNECTS; MESSAGE PASSING; MYRINET; SUBSYSTEMS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SCIENCE; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SUPERCOMPUTERS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 12444259728     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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