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EUROMICRO
1998
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
SMP PCs: A Case Study on Cluster Computing
As commodity microprocessors and networks reach performance levels comparable to those used in massively parallel processors, clusters of symmetric multiprocessors are starting to...
Antônio Augusto Fröhlich, Wolfgang Schr...
IPPS
1999
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
The Impact of Memory Hierarchies on Cluster Computing
Using off-the-shelf commodity workstations and PCs to build a cluster for parallel computing has become a common practice. A choice of a cost-effective cluster computing platform ...
Xing Du, Xiaodong Zhang
SC
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Performance of Hybrid Message-Passing and Shared-Memory Parallelism for Discrete Element Modeling
The current trend in HPC hardware is towards clusters of shared-memory (SMP) compute nodes. For applications developers the major question is how best to program these SMP cluster...
D. S. Henty
ICPP
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Data Transfers between Processes in an SMP System: Performance Study and Application to MPI
— This paper focuses on the transfer of large data in SMP systems. Achieving good performance for intranode communication is critical for developing an efficient communication s...
Darius Buntinas, Guillaume Mercier, William Gropp
EUROPAR
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Task-Queue Based Hybrid Parallelism: A Case Study
Abstract. In this paper we report on our experiences with hybrid parallelism in PARDISO, a high-performance sparse linear solver. We start with the OpenMP-parallel numerical factor...
Karl Fürlinger, Olaf Schenk, Michael Hagemann