Optimizing programming models for massively parallel computers

Since the invention of the transistor, clock frequency increase was the primary method of improving computing performance. As the reach of Moore's law came to an end, however, technology driven performance gains became increasingly harder to achieve, and the research community was forced to com...

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Main Author: Farreras Esclusa, Montse
Other Authors: Cortés, Toni
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10803/31776
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9788469460863