Expert Programmer versus Parallelizing Compiler: A Comparative Study of Two Approaches for Distributed Shared Memory

This article critically examines current parallel programming practice and optimizing compiler development. The general strategies employed by compiler and programmer to optimize a Fortran program are described, and then illustrated for a specific case by applying them to a well-known scientific pro...

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Main Authors: M. F. P. O'Boyle, J. M. Bull
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1996-01-01
Series:Scientific Programming
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/141895