An accurate communication model of a heterogeneous cluster based on a switch-enabled ethernet network

Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems - ICPADS

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 15-20

  Lastovetsky, Alexey ^a   Mkwawa, Is Haka ^a   O'Flynn, Maureen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROADCASTING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

COMMUNICATION MODEL; TOTAL EXECUTION TIME;

ETHERNET;

EID: 34047229476     PISSN: 15219097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPADS.2006.24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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