Towards an efficient process placement policy for MPI applications in multicore environments

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

Volumn 5759 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 104-115

  Mercier, Guillaume ^a   Clet Ortega, Jérôme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Message Passing; Multicore architectures; Process placement

Indexed keywords

MEMORY ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; NETWORK SECURITY; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE; VIRTUAL MACHINE;

CACHE UTILIZATION; INFLUENTIAL FACTORS; INTRA-NODE COMMUNICATION; MPI IMPLEMENTATIONS; MULTI-CORE MACHINES; MULTICORE ARCHITECTURES; MULTICORE ENVIRONMENTS; NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS;

MESSAGE PASSING;

EID: 70350462997     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-03770-2_17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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