Seamlessly portable applications: Managing the diversity of modern heterogeneous systems

Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Kicherer, Mario ^a   Nowak, Fabian ^a   Buchty, Rainer ^a   Karl, Wolfgang ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive systems; Heterogeneity; Programming models

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT; CURRENT SYSTEM; END USERS; HETEROGENEITY; HETEROGENEOUS SYSTEMS; MPI APPLICATIONS; PORTABLE APPLICATIONS; PROCESSING UNITS; PROGRAMMING MODELS; RUNTIME SYSTEMS; RUNTIMES;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; HARDWARE; PROFITABILITY;

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84857851928     PISSN: 15443566     EISSN: 15443973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/2086696.2086721     Document Type: Article

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