Title :
Creating an accurate portrayal of concurrent executions
Author :
Kraemer, Eileen ; Stasko, John T.
Author_Institution :
Washington Univ., St. Louis, MO, USA
Abstract :
The authors promote understanding of distributed computations through visualizations featuring recordable, synchronous and independent displays. They discuss the necessity of these characteristics and exemplify the potential with their own visualization tool environment, called Parade
Keywords :
data visualisation; parallel programming; reverse engineering; software tools; visual programming; Parade; concurrent executions; distributed computations; independent display; parallel program understanding; recordable display; synchronous display; visualization tool; Animation; Computer displays; Concurrent computing; Data visualization; Distributed computing; Error correction; Filtering; Local activities; Performance gain; Programming profession;
Journal_Title :
Concurrency, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/4434.656778