Introduction to parallel algorithms and architectures : arrays, trees, hypercubes / F. Thomson Leighton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Leighton, Frank Thomson.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Parallel processing (Electronic computers).

Computer algorithms.

Physical Description:

xvii, 831 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

San Mateo, Calif. : M. Kaufmann Publishers, [1992]

Summary:

This book uniquely combines networks and parallel algorithms offering a generally advanced audience a fundamental understanding of parallel computing technology. Featuring communication networks that form the architectural basis of almost all parallel computing, the author describes their capabilities, limitations, and use in solving specific algorithmic problems with a simple, intuitive style.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1558601171 :

OCLC:

24628348