A hybrid parallel algorithm for computing and tracking level set topology

2012 19th International Conference on High Performance Computing, HiPC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Maadasamy, Senthilnathan ^a   Doraiswamy, Harish ^a   Natarajan, Vijay ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID IMPLEMENTATION; MULTI-CORE CPUS; OUTPUT-SENSITIVE; SCIENTIFIC DATA; SPEED-UP FACTORS; STRUCTURED GRID; UNSTRUCTURED MESHES; VISUAL EXPLORATION;

PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; TOPOLOGY;

FORESTRY;

ALGORITHMS; DATA; FORESTRY; SET;

EID: 84880257322     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HiPC.2012.6507496     Document Type: Conference Paper

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