High performance computing : programming and applications /

High Performance Computing: Programming and Applications presents techniques that address new performance issues in the programming of high performance computing (HPC) applications. Omitting tedious details, the book discusses hardware architecture concepts and programming techniques that are the mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levesque, John M.
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Wagenbreth, Gene
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : Chapman and Hall/CRC, ©2011.
Series:Chapman & Hall/CRC computational science series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1. Multicore Architectures; Chapter 2. The MPP; Chapter 3. How Compilers Optimize Programs; Chapter 4. Parallel Programming Paradigms; Chapter 5. A Strategy for Porting an Application to a Large MPP System; Chapter 6. Single Core Optimization; Chapter 7. Parallelism across the Nodes; Chapter 8. Node Performance; Chapter 9. Accelerators and Conclusion; Appendix A: Common Compiler Directives; Appendix B: Sample MPI Environment Variables; References; Back cover.