On the parallelization of boundary element codes using standard and portable libraries

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 893-902

  Cunha, M T F ^a   Telles, J C F ^a   Coutinho, A L G A ^a   Panetta, J ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Boundary elements; LAPACK; OpenMP; Parallel programming; Shared memory

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTERS; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); LINEAR ALGEBRA; OPTIMIZATION; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; SUPERCOMPUTERS;

BOUNDARY ELEMENTS; PARALLEL PROGRAMMING; PORTABLE LIBRARIES; SERIAL CODES; SHARED MEMORY;

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT;

EID: 3142731407     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enganabound.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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