Title :
Irregular Applications: From Architectures to Algorithms [Guest editors´ introduction]
Author :
Tumeo, Antonino ; Feo, John
Author_Institution :
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Abstract :
Irregular applications present unpredictable memory-access patterns, data-dependent control flow, and fine-grained data transfers. Only a holistic view spanning all layers of the hardware and software stack can provide effective solutions to address these challenges.
Keywords :
Accelerators; Big data; Computer applications; Computer architecture; High performance computing; Memory management; Special issues and sections; accelerators; big data; data analytics; high-performance computing; irregular applications;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2015.233