Multicore Challenges and Benefits for High Performance Scientific Computing
Until recently, performance gains in processors were achieved largely by improvements in clock speeds and instruction level parallelism. Thus, applications could obtain performance increases with relatively minor changes by upgrading to the latest generation of computing hardware. Currently, however...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2008-01-01
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Series: | Scientific Programming |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/SPR-2008-0260 |