Assessing the ability of computation/communication overlap and communication progress in modern interconnects

Proceedings - 15th Annual IEEE Symposium on High-Performance Interconnects, HOT Interconnects

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 117-124

  Rashti, Mohammad J ^a   Afsahi, Ahmad ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING;

COMMUNICATION LATENCY; HIGH-SPEED INTERCONNECTS; INFINIBAND (CO); MICRO-BENCHMARK; MYRINET; NETWORK INTERFACES; NON-BLOCKING; PERFORMANCE BENEFITS;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 46449110675     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HOTI.2007.12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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