Frontiers'99. the Seventh Symposium on the Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computation : February 21-25, 1999, Annapolis, Maryland : proceedings / sponsored by IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Computer Architecture ; USRA/CESDIS, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

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IEEE Computer Society.

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CESDIS.

Conference Name:

Symposium on the Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computations (7th : 1999 : Annapolis, Md.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Parallel processing (Electronic computers)--Congresses.

Parallel processing (Electronic computers).

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xiv, 311 pages : illustrations

Other Title:

Seventh Symposium on the Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computation

Frontiers '99

Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computation, 1999, Frontiers '99, The Seventh Symposium on the.

Place of Publication:

Los Alamitos, Calif. : IEEE Computer Society Press, [1999]

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Contents:

Session 1 Architecture

Scalability Analysis of Multidimensional Wavefront Algorithms on Large-Scale SMP Clusters / A. Hoisie, O. Lubeck, H. Wasserman 4

A System for Evaluating Performance and Cost of SIMD Array Designs / M.C. Herbordt, J. Cravy, R. Sam, O. Kidwai, C. Li 16

Design Trade-Offs of Low-Cost Multicomputer Network Switches / M.C. Herbordt, J. Ge, S. Sanikop, K. Olin, H. Le 25

Session 2 Software

The Cactus Computational Collaboratory: Enabling Technologies for Relativistic Astrophysics, and a Toolkit for Solving PDE's by Communities in Science and Engineering / G. Allen, T. Goodale, E. Seidel 36

The PETSc Library for Scientific Software / Lois Curfman McInnes

The POOMA Object-Oriented Framework / John Reynders

Session 3 Distributed Computing

Distributed Applet-Based Certifiable Processing in Client/Server Environments / H. Jin, G.F. Sullivan, G.M. Masson 44

Latency Tolerant Algorithms for WAN Based Workstation Clusters / B. Helzer, M. Clement, Q. Snell 52

Large-Scale Distributed Computational Fluid Dynamics on the Information Power Grid Using Globus / S. Barnard, R. Biswas, S. Sain, R. Van der Wijngaart, M. Yarrow, L. Zechtzer, I. Foster, O. Larsson 60

Session 4 ASCI and Data Visualization Corridors

Early Results from the ASCI Program / D. Nowak

Data-Visualization Corridors / R. Stevens

Distance Corridors / C. Kesselman

Session 5 Data Parallelism

A Framework for Generating Task Parallel Programs / U. Fissgus, T. Rauber, G. Runger 72

HPF Implementation of ARC3D / M. Frumkin, J. Yan 81

Packing/Unpacking Information Generation for Efficient Generalized kr[right arrow]r and r[right arrow]kr Array Distribution / C.-H. Hsu, Y.-C. Chung, C.-R. Dow 89

Session 6 Systems

Efficient VLSI Layouts of Hypercubic Networks / C.-H. Yeh, E.A. Varvarigos, B. Parhami 98

Adapting to Load on Workstation Clusters / R.K. Brunner, L.V. Kale 106

Parallel Simulation of Two-Phase Flow Problems Using the Finite Element Method / S. Aliabadi, K. Shujaee, T. Tezduyar 113

Keynote Address / Gil Weigand

Session 7 Applications

A Data-Parallel Algorithm for Iterative Tomographic Image Reconstruction / C.A. Johnson, A. Sofer 126

Parallel Rendering of 3D AMR Data on the SGI/Cray T3E / K.-L. Ma 138

A Recursive PVM Implementation of an Image Segmentation Algorithm with Performance Results Comparing the HIVE and the Cray T3E / J.C. Tilton 146

Session 8 Performance Modeling

Delphi: An Integrated, Language-Directed Performance Prediction, Measurement and Analysis Environment / D.A. Reed, D.A. Padua, I.T. Foster, D.B. Gannon, B.P. Miller 156

POEMS

End to End Performance Models for Dynamic Parallel and Distributed Systems / J.C. Browne 160

Application Driven Performance Extrapolation / J. Saltz

Session 9 Systems

MPI: The Only Programming Model for Managing Memory / W. Gropp

Distributed Control Parallelism for Multidisciplinary Design of a High Speed Civil Transport / D.T. Krasteva, C. Baker, L.T. Watson, B. Grossman, W.H. Mason, R.T. Haftka 166

Interprocedural Communication Optimizations for Message Passing Architectures / G. Agrawal 174

Data Sieving and Collective I/O in ROMIO / R. Thakur, W. Gropp, E. Lusk 182

Session 10 Applications

The Parallelization of a Highway Traffic Flow Simulation / C.M. Johnston, A.T. Chronopoulos 192

Implementing MM5 on NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Computing Systems: A Performance Study / J. Dorband, J. Kouatchou, J. Michalakes, U. Ranawake 200

Optimization of a Parallel Pseudospectral MHD Code / A. Dubey, T. Clune 208

Material Science Electronic Structure Calculations on Massively Parallel Systems: An Algorithmic and Computational Challenge / A. Canning

Keynote Address / William R. Pulleyblank

Session 11 Algorithms

Asymptotically Optimal Probabilistic Embedding Algorithms for Supporting Tree Structured Computations in Hypercubes / K. Li, J.E. Dorband 218

Token Space Minimization by Simulated Annealing / R. Lohev, I. Gottlieb 226

New Algorithms for Efficient Mining of Association Rules / L. Shen, H. Shen, L. Cheng 234

Session 12 Java for High-Performance Computing

Java Grande: Software Infrastructure for HPCC / G. Fox 244

Java for Numerically Intensive Computing: From Flops to Gigaflops / S.P. Midkiff, J.E. Moreira, M. Snir 251

Java Numerics: Performance and Portability Issues / R. Pozo

Session 13 Architecture II

Superconducting Processors for HTMT: Issues and Challenges / K.B. Theobald, G.R. Gao, T.L. Sterling 260

The Preliminary Evaluation of MBP-Light with Two Protocol Policies for a Massively Parallel Processor

JUMP-1 / I. Hiroaki, K.-i. Anjo, J. Yamamoto, J. Tanabe, M. Wakabayashi, M. Sato, H. Amano, K. Hiraki 268

Analysis of 100Mb/s Ethernet for the Whitney Commodity Computing Testbed / S.A. Fineberg, K.T. Pedretti 276

Session 14 Communications

Fast Parallel Selection on the Linear Array with Reconfigurable Pipelined Bus System / Y. Han, Y. Pan, H. Shen 286

The Priority Broadcast Scheme for Dynamic Broadcast in Hypercubes and Related Networks / C.-H. Yeh, E.A. Varvarigos, H. Lee 294

Parallel Algorithms on the Rotation-Exchange Network

A Trivalent Variant of the Star Graph / C.-H. Yeh, E.A. Varvarigos 302.

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"IEEE Computer Society Order Number PR00087--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0769500870

9780769500874

0769500897

9780769500898

OCLC:

40880666

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