Title :
What are the two most important issues facing the design and use of massively parallel computers?
Author :
Siegel, Howard Jay ; Batcher, Kenneth ; Camp, W.J. ; Halem, Milton ; Harris, J. ; Miller, Ross ; Parkinson, Dilworth ; Reeves, Anthony P. ; Reif, J.H. ; Rosenfeld, Avi ; Schaefer, David ; Scherson, I.D. ; Steele, G. ; Vishkin, U.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN
Abstract :
A variety of views is presented by the participants in this panel discussion. Concerns are expressed regarding communication, control, software, programming, cost, performance measures, among others. The responses reflect the varied backgrounds and perspectives of the panelists
Keywords :
parallel processing; parallel programming; performance evaluation; communication; control; cost; performance measures; programming; software; Communication system control; Concurrent computing; Laboratories; Multiprocessor interconnection networks; NASA; Parallel processing; Power engineering computing; Processor scheduling; Space technology; Supercomputers;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computation, 1990. Proceedings., 3rd Symposium on the
Conference_Location :
College Park, MD
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-2053-6
DOI :
10.1109/FMPC.1990.89507