Title :
Adaptive multivariate integration using MPI
Author :
De Doncker, Elise ; Gupta, Ajay ; Guo, Min
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Western Michigan Univ., Kalamazoo, MI, USA
Abstract :
We describe a coarse grain parallel algorithm for multivariate adaptive integration using MPI. The algorithm is asynchronous in nature and allows for load balancing. Timing results show good speedups obtained on a network of workstations for a class of integrals from Bayesian statistics
Keywords :
parallel algorithms; resource allocation; timing; workstations; Bayesian statistics; MPI; adaptive multivariate integration; coarse grain parallel algorithm; integrals; load balancing; network of workstations; timing results; Algorithm design and analysis; Bayesian methods; Computer science; Distributed algorithms; Load management; Parallel algorithms; Statistical analysis; Statistical distributions; Timing; Workstations;
Conference_Titel :
High-Performance Computing, 1997. Proceedings. Fourth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Bangalore
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-8067-9
DOI :
10.1109/HIPC.1997.634486
