Title :
High-performance computing: Models and high-performance algorithms for global brdf retrieval
Author :
Zhang, Zengyan ; Kalluri, Satya N.V. ; Jaja, Joseph ; Liang, Shunlin ; Townshend, John R.G.
Author_Institution :
University of Maryland, College Park
Abstract :
The authors describe three models for retrieving information related to the scattering of light on the earth´s surface. Using these models, they´ve developed algorithms for the IBM SP2 that efficiently retrieve this information.
Keywords :
Compaq computers; IBM computers; NEC computers; mainframes; parallel machines; Compaq; IBM; NEC; Silicon Graphics; benchmark test; marketing; next generation supercomputing; supercomputers; technology trends; Benchmark testing; Graphics; National electric code; Paper technology; Silicon; Sorting; Supercomputers;
Journal_Title :
Computational Science & Engineering, IEEE
