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Parallel Programming: Techniques and Applications Using Networked Workstations and Parallel Computers

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ISBN-10: 0131918656

ISBN-13: 9780131918658

Edition: N/A

Authors: Barry Wilkinson, Michael Allen

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Designed for undergraduate/graduate-level parallel programming courses. This nontheoretical, highly accessible textwhich is linked to real parallel programming softwarecovers the techniques of parallel programming in a practical manner that enables students to write and evaluate their parallel programs. Supported by the National Science Foundation and exhaustively class-tested, it is the first text of its kind that does not require access to a special multiprocessor system, concentrating instead only on parallel programs that can be executed on networked workstations using freely available parallel software tools. The Second Edition has been revised to incorporate a greater focus on cluster…    
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Book details

Publisher: Pearson Education
Pages: 496
Size: 6.07" wide x 7.85" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 1.342

Basic Techniques
Parallel Computers
Message-Passing Computing
Embarrassingly Parallel Computations
Partitioning and Divide-and-Conquer Strategies
Pipelined Computations
Synchronous Computations
Load Balancing and Termination Detection
Programming with Shared Memory
Distributed Shared Memory Systems and Programming
Algorithms And Applications
Sorting Algorithms
Numerical Algorithms
Image Processing
Searching and Optimization
Basic MPI Routines
Basic Pthread Routines
OpenMP Directives, Library Functions, and Environment Variables
Index