Why are PVM and MPI so different?

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1332, Issue , 1997, Pages 3-10

  Gropp, William ^a   Lusk, Ewing ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NETWORK SECURITY; VIRTUAL MACHINE;

MESSAGE PASSING;

EID: 84947939645     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-63697-8_63     Document Type: Conference Paper

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