Software Optimization for High-Performance Computing

• Main Authors: Wadleigh, Kevin R. (Author), Crawford, Isom L. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Upper Saddle River, NJ Prentice Hall PTR c2000
• Subjects: HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; APPLICATION SOFTWARE > DEVELOPMENT

Table of Contents:

• Contents : List of Figures, List of Tables, Foreword, Preface, About the Authors, Acknowledgments, Chapter 1. Introduction, Part 1. Hardware Overview - Your Work Area, Chapter 2. Processors : The Core of High Performance Computing, Chapter 3. Data Storage, Chapter 4. An Overview of Parallel Processing, Part 2. Software Techniques - The Tools, Chapter 5. How the Compiler Can Help and Hinder Performance, Chapter 6. Predicting and Measuring Performance, Chapter 7. Is High Performance Computing Language Dependent?, Chapter 8. Parallel Processing - An Algorithmic Approach, Part 3. Aplications - Using the Tools, Chapter 9. High Performance Libraries, Chapter 10. Mathematical Kernels : The Building Blocks of High Performance, Chapter 11. High Performance Algorithms and Approaches for Signal Processing, Index