Synchronous and asynchronous solution of a 3D transport model in a grid computing environment

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 616-628

  Bahi, J M ^a   Couturier, R ^a   Mazouzi, K ^a   Salomon, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

3D shallow water equations; Grid computing; Java Asynchronous Computing Environment; Multisplitting Newton

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS;

GRID COMPUTING; JAVA ASYNCHRONOUS COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT; MULTISPLITTING NEWTON;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS;

EID: 33645779061     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2005.06.017     Document Type: Article

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