QPACE: Quantum chromodynamics parallel computing on the cell broadband engine

Computing in Science and Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 46-54

  Goldrian, Gottfried ^a   Huth, Thomas ^a   Krill, Benjamin ^a   Lauritsen, Jack ^a   Schick, Heiko ^a   Ouda, Ibrahim ^b   Heybrock, Simon ^c   Hierl, Dieter ^c   Maurer, Thilo ^c   Meyer, Nils ^c   Schäfer, Andreas ^c   Solbrig, Stefan ^c   Streuer, Thomas ^c   Wettig, Tilo ^c   Pleiter, Dirk ^d   Sulanke, Karl Heinz ^d   Winter, Frank ^d   Simma, Hubert ^e   Schifano, Sebastiano Fabio ^f   Tripiccione, Raffaele ^f   Nobile, Andrea ^g   Drochner, Matthias ^h   Lippert, Thomas ^h   Fodor, Zoltan ⁱ   more..

^a IBM   (Germany)

^b IBM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^d DESY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^g European Center for Theoretical Studies   (Italy)

^h FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL BROADBAND ENGINES; FIELD-PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS; MICROTASKS; MULTICORE PROCESSORS; NEAREST NEIGHBORS; NETWORK PROCESSORS; NUMBER OF NODES; PARALLEL COMPUTING; PARALLEL PERFORMANCES; QUANTUM CHROMODYNAMICS; XILINX VIRTEX;

CIRCUIT THEORY; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SENSOR NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 54849404931     PISSN: 15219615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCSE.2008.153     Document Type: Article

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