High-performance computing systems: Status and outlook

Acta Numerica

Volumn 21, Issue , 2012, Pages 379-474

  Dongarra, J J ^a   Van Der Steen, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NCF/HPC Research   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84872056146     PISSN: 09624929     EISSN: 14740508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0962492912000050     Document Type: Article

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