CrowdCL: Web-based volunteer computing with WebCL

2013 IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Conference, HPEC 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  MacWilliam, Tommy ^a   Cecka, Cris ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WEBSITES;

ABSTRACTION LAYER; CENTRALIZED SERVER; CODE READABILITY; HIGH-PERFORMANCE DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING; JAVASCRIPT; OPEN SOURCE FRAMEWORKS; VOLUNTEER COMPUTING;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 84893501942     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HPEC.2013.6670348     Document Type: Conference Paper

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