Performance analysis of multilevel parallel applications on shared memory architectures

Proceedings - International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Jost, Gabriele ^a,c   Jin, Haoqiang ^a   Labarta, Jesus ^b   Gimenez, Judit ^b   Caubet, Jordi ^b  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b European Center for Parallelism of Barcelona   (Spain)

^c Computer Sciences Corporation ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; USER INTERFACES;

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DYNAMIC INSTRUMENTATION; PARALLEL APPLICATION; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; PROGRAMMING PARADIGMS; SHARED MEMORY ARCHITECTURE; SHARED-MEMORY COMPUTERS;

MEMORY ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84947292580     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2003.1213183     Document Type: Conference Paper

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