• DocumentCode
    2790091
  • Title

    Issues in software development for concurrent computers

  • Author

    Fox, Geoffrey C.

  • Author_Institution
    California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    5-7 Oct 1988
  • Firstpage
    302
  • Lastpage
    305
  • Abstract
    Three approaches to programming concurrent computers are described, with attention focused on MIMD machines. These approaches involve the user preparing: the whole program; large-grain objects; and fine-grain objects. Four architectures (two homogeneous and two hierarchical) are considered
  • Keywords
    parallel architectures; parallel machines; programming; systems analysis; MIMD machines; concurrent computer software development issues; fine-grain objects; hierarchical; homogeneous; large-grain objects; programming; Computer architecture; Concurrent computing; Costs; Hardware; Parallel machines; Parallel processing; Parallel programming; Postal services; Power generation; Program processors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computer Software and Applications Conference, 1988. COMPSAC 88. Proceedings., Twelfth International
  • Conference_Location
    Chicago, IL
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-0873-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CMPSAC.1988.17190
  • Filename
    17190