Exploiting locality for irregular scientific codes

IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 606-618

  Han, Hwansoo ^a   Tseng, Chau Wen ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cache memories; Compiler optimization; Computation reordering; Data reordering; Inspector executor

Indexed keywords

BUFFER STORAGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STRUCTURES; OPTIMIZATION; PROGRAM COMPILERS;

COMPUTATION REORDERING; DATA REORDERING; INSPECTOR/EXECUTOR;

CODES (SYMBOLS);

EID: 33745715056     PISSN: 10459219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPDS.2006.88     Document Type: Article

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