Runtime compression of MPI messanes to improve the performance and scalability of parallel applications

Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE SC 2004 Conference: Bridging Communities

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 94-97

  Ke, Jian ^a   Burtscher, Martin ^a   Speight, Evan ^b  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b IBM AUSTIN RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH COMPRESSION; BENCHMARKING;

BENCHMARK APPLICATIONS; COMMUNICATION-INTENSIVE PARALLEL APPLICATIONS; MESSAGE COMPRESSION; MESSAGE PASSING LIBRARIES; MESSAGE PASSING SYSTEMS; PARALLEL APPLICATION; PERFORMANCE AND SCALABILITIES; RUNTIME COMPRESSION;

MESSAGE PASSING;

EID: 84934300141     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SC.2004.52     Document Type: Conference Paper

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