• DocumentCode
    3377553
  • Title

    Tutorial: Parallel simulation on supercomputers

  • Author

    Perumalla, Kalyan S.

  • Author_Institution
    Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., Oak Ridge, TN, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    9-12 Dec. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    12
  • Abstract
    This tutorial introduces typical hardware and software characteristics of extant and emerging supercomputing platforms, and presents issues and solutions in executing large-scale parallel discrete-event simulation scenarios on such high performance computing systems. Covered topics include synchronization, model organization, example applications, and observed performance from illustrative large-scale runs.
  • Keywords
    discrete event simulation; large-scale systems; parallel machines; synchronisation; example applications; hardware characteristics; large-scale parallel discrete-event simulation scenarios; large-scale runs; model organization; parallel simulation; software characteristics; supercomputers; supercomputing platforms; synchronization; Computational modeling; Hardware; Laboratories; Program processors; Supercomputers; Synchronization; USA Councils;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Simulation Conference (WSC), Proceedings of the 2012 Winter
  • Conference_Location
    Berlin
  • ISSN
    0891-7736
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-4779-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0891-7736
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WSC.2012.6465257
  • Filename
    6465257