Parallel Programming in the Parallel Virtual Machine

The Parallel Virtual Machine (PVM) was originally developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the University of Tennessee. It makes it possible to develop applications on a set of heterogeneous computers connected by a network that appears logically to the users as a single parallel computer. PVM...

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Published in:	Advanced Computer Architecture and Parallel Processing pp. 181 - 203
Main Authors:	El‐Rewini, Hesham, Abd‐El‐Barr, Mostafa
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken, NJ, USA John Wiley & Sons, Inc 17.12.2004
Series:	Wiley Series on Parallel and Distributed Computing
Subjects:	communication among tasks data packing data unpacking dynamic task creation hierarchy structure message buffers parallel virtual machine (PVM) environment PVM application structure reduction operations supervisor–workers structure task groups task identifier retrieval task synchronization work assignment
ISBN:	9780471467403, 0471467405
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