Java in the high performance computing arena: Research, practice and experience

Science of Computer Programming

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 425-444

  Taboada, Guillermo L ^a   Ramos, Sabela ^a   Expósito, Roberto R ^a   Touriño, Juan ^a   Doallo, Ramón ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cluster; High Performance Computing; InfiniBand; Java; Message passing; Multi core architectures; Performance evaluation; Threads

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; INFINIBAND; JAVA; MULTICORE ARCHITECTURES; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; THREADS;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; MESSAGE PASSING; MULTICORE PROGRAMMING; MULTITASKING; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; QUEUEING NETWORKS; RESEARCH;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

EID: 84875226890     PISSN: 01676423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scico.2011.06.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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