Exploiting spatial parallelism in ethernet-based cluster interconnects

IPDPS Miami 2008 - Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, Program and CD-ROM

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  Passas, Stavros ^a,b   Kotsis, George ^a,b   Karlsson, Sven ^a,c   Bilas, Angelos ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COPYING; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; SCHEDULING; SPEED;

AGGREGATE THROUGHPUT; CPU UTILIZATION; LINK CONFIGURATIONS; PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING;

THROUGHPUT;

EID: 51249111110     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2008.4536145     Document Type: Conference Paper

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