Parallel Processing, 1980 to 2020

by Robert Kuhn and David Padua

Book Overview

This historical survey of parallel processing from 1980 to 2020 is a follow-up to the authors' 1981 Tutorial on Parallel Processing, which covered the state of the art in hardware, programming languages, and applications. Here, we cover the evolution of the field since 1980 in: parallel computers, ranging from the Cyber 205 to clusters now approaching an exaflop, to multicore microprocessors, and Graphic Processing Units (GPUs) in commodity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031006402
• ISBN13: 9783031006401
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"