An Adaptive Mesh Refinement benchmark for modern parallel programming languages

Proceedings of the 2007 ACM/IEEE Conference on Supercomputing, SC'07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Wen, Tong ^a   Su, Jimmy ^b   Colella, Phillip ^c   Yelick, Katherine ^b   Keen, Noel ^c  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive mesh refinement; Benchmark; Parallel programming languages; Performance; Programmability; Scalability

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT; BENCHMARK; PARALLEL PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; PERFORMANCE; PROGRAMMABILITY;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; BENCHMARKING; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTERS; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; LINGUISTICS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; QUERY LANGUAGES; SCALABILITY; TITANIUM;

PARALLEL PROGRAMMING;

EID: 56749173819     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1362622.1362676     Document Type: Conference Paper

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