An efficient exact adjoint of the parallel MIT General Circulation Model, generated via automatic differentiation

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1356-1371

  Heimbach, Patrick ^a   Hill, Chris ^a   Giering, Ralf ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b FastOpt GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adjoint reverse mode of AD; Automatic differentiation; Ocean state estimation data assimilation; Ocean climate modeling; Parallel high performance computing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; OCEANOGRAPHY; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATE ESTIMATION;

ADJOINT/REVERSE MODE OF AD; AUTOMATIC DIFFERENTIATION; OCEAN STATE ESTIMATION/DATA ASSIMILATION; OCEAN/CLIMATE MODEL; PARALLEL/HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 24044449269     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.future.2004.11.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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