Fast barrier synchronization on shared fast ethernet

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1362, Issue , 1998, Pages 132-143

  Chiola, G ^a   Ciaccio, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COSTS; ETHERNET; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; MICROCOMPUTERS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

BARRIER SYNCHRONIZATION; COLLECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS; COMMUNICATION LAYERS; EFFICIENT IMPLEMENTATION; INTER-PROCESS SYNCHRONIZATIONS; MPI IMPLEMENTATIONS; NETWORKING TECHNOLOGY; NUMERICAL PARALLEL ALGORITHMS;

SYNCHRONIZATION;

EID: 62749191492     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/BFb0052213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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