Multicore-enabling the MPJ express messaging library

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on the Principles and Practice of Programming in Java, PPPJ 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 49-58

  Shafi, Aamir ^a   Manzoor, Jawad ^a   Hameed, Kamran ^a   Carpenter, Bryan ^b   Baker, Mark ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY NUST   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Java HPC; Java MPI; Java multicore programming; MPI Java; MPJ express

Indexed keywords

JAVA HPC; JAVA MPI; MPI JAVA; MPJ EXPRESS; MULTICORE PROGRAMMING;

ASTROPHYSICS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); LIBRARIES; MESSAGE PASSING;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

EID: 78549239615     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1852761.1852769     Document Type: Conference Paper

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