A network performance sensitivity metric for parallel applications

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

Volumn 4742 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 920-931

  Evans, Jeffrey J ^a   Hood, Cynthia S ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 38348999501     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74742-0_81     Document Type: Conference Paper

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