The performance and scalability of SHMEM and MPI-2 one-sided routines on a SGI Origin 2000 and a Cray T3E-600

Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1037-1060

  Luecke, Glenn R ^a   Spanoyannis, Silvia ^a   Kraeva, Marina ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cray T3E 600; MPI 2 library; MPI 2 one sided routines; Parallel computers; SGI Origin 2000; SHMEM library; SHMEM routines

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA TRANSFER; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; PROGRAM COMPILERS; SUBROUTINES; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

CRAY T3E-600; MPI-2 LIBRARY; MPI-2 ONE-SIDED ROUTINES; PARALLEL COMPUTERS; SGI ORIGIN 2000; SHMEM LIBRARY; SHMEM ROUTINES;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 4043104178     PISSN: 15320626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpe.796     Document Type: Article

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