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Organization of this Book
Contents
Parallel Programs
Subsections
Estimating the Speedup: Amdahl's Law
Amdahl's Law
Better Estimates for the Speedup
Visualizing the Performance Scaling
Bottlenecks
IPC's, Granularity and Barriers
Shared Networks
Switched Networks
Profiling
Specific Parallel Models
Embarrassingly Parallel Computations
The Network is the Computer: MOSIX
Batch Systems with a Heart: Condor
Master-Slave Calculations
Lattice Models
Long Range Models
Robert G. Brown 2004-05-24
