The micro-cluster showcase: 7 Inexpensive beowulf clusters for teaching PDC

SIGCSE 2016 - Proceedings of the 47th ACM Technical Symposium on Computing Science Education

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 82-83

  Adams, Joel C ^a   Caswell, Jacob ^b   Matthews, Suzanne J ^c   Peck, Charles ^d   Shoop, Elizabeth ^e   Toth, David ^f   Wolfer, James ^g  

^a CALVIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b ST OLAF COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY   (United States)

^d EARLHAM COLLEGE   (United States)

^e MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

^f CENTRE COLLEGE   (United States)

^g INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Architecture; Beowulf; Clusters; Computer science; Computing; Distributed; Education; GPU; Hardware; Heterogeneous; Inexpensive; Multicore; Parallel; Processes; Teaching; Threads

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; EDUCATION; EDUCATION COMPUTING; MICROCOMPUTERS; PROCESSING; TEACHING;

BEOWULF; CLUSTERS; COMPUTING; DISTRIBUTED; HETEROGENEOUS; INEXPENSIVE; MULTI CORE; PARALLEL; THREADS;

MEMORY ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 84968561472     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2839509.2844670     Document Type: Conference Paper

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