Tools and Environments for Parallel and Distributed Systems
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Amr Zaky, Ted Lewis.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Boston, MA
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer US
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1996
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(xi, 305 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
Springer International Series in Software Engineering, 2.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Overview --;I --;Development Tools and Environments --;1. A Visual Approach to Distributed Programming --;2. ANNAI: An Integrated Parallel Programming Environment for Multicomputers --;3. Bulk Synchronous Parallel Computing --;A Paradigm for Transportable Software --;4. Performance and Scalability Issus in the Design and Implementation of a Parallel Programming Environment --;II --;Performance Prediction and Analysis --;5. Performance Prediction of Dynamic Structures with N-MAP --;6. Performance Analysis of Large Scale Parallel Applications --;7. Efficiency Evaluation of PVM 2.X, PVM 3.X, P4, EXPRESS and LINDA on a Workstation Cluster Using the NAS Parallel Benchmarks --;III --;Debugging Tools --;8. Accomodating Heterogeneity in A Debugger --;A Client-Server Approach --;9. Efficient Detection of Unstable Global Conditions Based on Monotonic Channel Predicates --;IV --;Less Traditional Approaches --;10. A Formal Semantics and An Interactive Environment for SISAL --;11. Parallel High-Performance Matrix Computations in the MaTRiX++ System --;12. Transparent Object Distribution and Remote Inheritance.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Developing correct and efficient software is far more complex for parallel and distributed systems than it is for sequential processors.