Tools for High Performance Computing Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Parallel Tools for High Performance Computing, July 2008, HLRS, Stuttgart /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Resch, Michael (Editor), Keller, Rainer (Editor), Himmler, Valentin (Editor), Krammer, Bettina (Editor), Schulz, Alexander (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Architecture, Computer.; Software engineering.; Computers.; Complexity, Computational.; Computer Science.; Theory of Computation.; Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems.; Computer System Implementation.; Complexity.

With the advent of multi-core processors, implementing parallel programming methods in application development is absolutely necessary in order to achieve good performance. Soon, 8-core and possibly 16-core processors will be available, even for desktop machines. To support application developers in...