Publication series :Wiley Series on Parallel and Distributed Computing
Author: Alexey L. Lastovetsky
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication year: 2004
E-ISBN: 9780471457183
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9780471229827
Subject: TP338.6 parallel computer
Language: ENG
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Description
- New approaches to parallel computing are being developed that make better use of the heterogeneous cluster architecture
- Provides a detailed introduction to parallel computing on heterogenous clusters
- All concepts and algorithms are illustrated with working programs that can be compiled and executed on any cluster
- The algorithms discussed have practical applications in a range of real-life parallel computing problems, such as the N-body problem, portfolio management, and the modeling of oil extraction
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