Parallel and Vector Computing
A Practical Introduction
Published on 1. April 1995
Book
Hardback
272 pages
978-0-07-037692-2 (ISBN)
Description
Parallel and vector computing provide a way of increasing computer process speeds beyond the current cutting edge. This introduction to the basics of parallelism focuses on the solution of real world problems. It features chapters on the programming and input-output of parallel systems.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
50ill.
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 157 mm
Weight
5200 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-037692-2 (9780070376922)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Classification of parallelism; commercial vector and parallel hardware; programming parallel systems; recovering or preserving parallelism; selected algorithms; I/O management; limits and benchmarks; outlook for parallel computing; appendices.