Title :
Scaling the Unscalable: A Case Study on the AlphaServer SC
Author :
Worley, Patrick H.
Author_Institution :
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Abstract :
A case study of the optimization of a climate modeling application on the Compaq AlphaServer SC at the Pittsburgh Supercomputer Center is used to illustrate tools and techniques that are important to achieving good performance scaling.
Keywords :
Algorithm design and analysis; Atmospheric modeling; Computational efficiency; Computer aided software engineering; Concurrent computing; Kernel; Parallel algorithms; Performance analysis; Physics; Scalability;
Conference_Titel :
Supercomputing, ACM/IEEE 2002 Conference
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1524-X
DOI :
10.1109/SC.2002.10035
