Communication characteristics of large-scale scientific applications for contemporary cluster architectures

Proceedings - International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 272-281

  Vetter, J S ^a   Mueller, F ^b  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

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EID: 84966663968     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2002.1015504     Document Type: Conference Paper

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