A system for Fault-Tolerant execution of data and compute intensive programs over a network of workstations

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1123, Issue , 1996, Pages 487-495

  Smith, J A ^a   Shrivastava, S K ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DIGITAL STORAGE; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FAULT TOLERANCE;

CHOLESKY FACTORIZATIONS; DYNAMIC PARTITIONING; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; MATRIX MULTIPLICATION; NETWORK OF WORKSTATIONS; PARALLEL APPLICATION; PARALLEL EXECUTIONS; REMOTE PROCEDURE CALLS;

C++ (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

EID: 33645403694     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-61626-8_66     Document Type: Conference Paper

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