DocumentCode
2295443
Title
Languages for massively parallel computers
Author
Steele, Guy L., Jr.
Author_Institution
Thinking Machines Corp., Cambridge, MA, USA
fYear
1988
fDate
10-12 Oct 1988
Firstpage
3
Lastpage
13
Abstract
The author discusses languages for massively parallel computers. Common themes seen in the organization of control structures, data, and communication patterns are discussed. Three different programming languages are presented and compared. It is shown how the themes fit in and how various aspects of these languages can be compared according to these themes
Keywords
parallel processing; programming languages; communication patterns; control structures; data; massively parallel computers; programming languages; Communication system control; Computer languages; Concurrent computing; Guidelines; Parallel processing; Parallel programming; Process design; Taxonomy; Wheels; Yarn;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computation, 1988. Proceedings., 2nd Symposium on the Frontiers of
Conference_Location
Fairfax, VA
Print_ISBN
0-8186-5892-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/FMPC.1988.47425
Filename
47425
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