Applied Parallel Computing

By: Yuefan Deng

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eText | 23 August 2012

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The book provides a practical guide to computational scientists and engineers to help advance their research by exploiting the superpower of supercomputers with many processors and complex networks. This book focuses on the design and analysis of basic parallel algorithms, the key components for composing larger packages for a wide range of applications.

Contents:

Introduction
Performance Metrics and Models
Hardware Systems
Software Systems
Design of Algorithms
Linear Algebra
Differential Equations
Fourier Transforms
Optimization
Applications

Readership: Graduate students, scientists and engineers in supercomputing, numerical analysis & computational mathematics and computational physics.