(Quasi-) thread-safe PVM and (Quasi-) thread-safe MPI without active polling

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

Volumn 2474 LNCS, Issue , 2002, Pages 296-305

  Plachetka, Tomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Latency; MPI; Polling; PVM; Thread safety

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; EFFICIENCY; NETWORK SECURITY; SEMANTICS; VIRTUAL MACHINE;

COMMUNICATION LIBRARY; COMMUNICATION-INTENSIVE PARALLEL APPLICATIONS; FORCE APPLICATION; LATENCY; MPI IMPLEMENTATIONS; MULTI-THREADED PROGRAMS; POLLING; THREAD SAFETIES;

MESSAGE PASSING;

EID: 84870912865     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45825-5_46     Document Type: Conference Paper

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