The Massively Parallel Processor

Bys: Ewing Lusk, Jerry L. Potter, William Gropp

Book Overview

The development of parallel processing, with the attendant technology of advanced software engineering, VLSI circuits, and artificial intelligence, now allows high-performance computer systems to reach the speeds necessary to meet the challenge of future complex scientific and commercial applications. This collection of articles documents the design of one such computer, a single instruction multiple data stream (SIMD) class supercomputer with 16,834...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262661799
• ISBN13: 9780262661799
• Release Date: July 1985
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher