Introduction to Parallel Computing From Algorithms to Programming on State-of-the-Art Platforms /

Advancements in microprocessor architecture, interconnection technology, and software development have fueled rapid growth in parallel and distributed computing. However, this development is only of practical benefit if it is accompanied by progress in the design, analysis and programming of paralle...

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Main Authors: Trobec, Roman. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Slivnik, Boštjan. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Bulić, Patricio. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Robič, Borut. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-98833-7
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Foundations
  • Why Do We Need Parallel Programming
  • Overview of Parallel Systems
  • Part II: Programming
  • Programming Multi-Core and Shared Memory Multiprocessors Using OpenMP
  • MPI Processes and Messaging
  • OpenCL for Massively Parallel Graphic Processors
  • Part III: Engineering
  • Engineering: Parallel Computation of the Number π
  • Engineering: Parallel Solution of 1-D Heat Equation
  • Engineering: Parallel Implementation of Seam Carving
  • Final Remarks and Perspectives
  • Appendix A: Hints for Making Your Computer a Parallel Machine.