Tianhe-1A interconnect and message-passing services

IEEE Micro

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 8-20

  Xie, Min ^a   Lu, Yutong ^a   Wang, Kefei ^a   Liu, Lu ^a   Cao, Hongjia ^a   Yang, Xuejun ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

collective communication; CPU; GPU; MPI; supercomputer; TianHe 1A; user level communication

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS; CPU; GPU; MPI; TIANHE-1A; USER-LEVEL COMMUNICATION;

COMMUNICATION; MESSAGE PASSING; SUPERCOMPUTERS;

TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 84863117956     PISSN: 02721732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MM.2011.97     Document Type: Conference Paper

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