Parallel Computing Theory and Practice

Name: Parallel Computing Theory and Practice
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ISBN: 9780070512948

ISBN-10: 0070512949

ISBN-13: 9780070512948

Edition: 2nd 1994

Authors: Michael J. Quinn

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This book is approapriate for upper undergraduate/graduate courses in parallel processing, parallel computing or parallel algorithms, offered in Computer Science or Computer Engineering departments. Prerequisites include computer architecture and analysis of algorithms. This book familiarizes readers with classical results in the theory of parallel computing and provides practical insights into implementing parallel algorithms on actual parallel machines. The text includes coverage of matrix multiplications, the fast Fourier transform and combinatorial algorithms.

Book details

List price: $105.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 446
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English



Preface


Introduction


PRAM Algorithms


Processor Arrays, Multiprocessors, and Multicomputers


Parallel Programming Languages


Mapping and Scheduling


Elementary Parallel Algorithms


Matrix Multiplication


The Fast Fourier Transform


Solving Linear Systems


Sorting


Dictionary Operations


Graph Algorithms


Combinatorial Search


App. A Graph Theoretic Terminology


App. B Review of Complex Numbers


App. C Parallel Algorithm Design Strategies


Glossary


Call Numbers


Bibliography


Index