Introduction to High Performance Computing for Scientists and Engineers
eBook - PDF

Introduction to High Performance Computing for Scientists and Engineers

  1. 356 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Introduction to High Performance Computing for Scientists and Engineers

About this book

Written by high performance computing (HPC) experts, Introduction to High Performance Computing for Scientists and Engineers provides a solid introduction to current mainstream computer architecture, dominant parallel programming models, and useful optimization strategies for scientific HPC. From working in a scientific computing center, the author

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Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Contents
  3. Foreword
  4. Preface
  5. About the authors
  6. List of acronyms and abbreviations
  7. Chapter 1: Modern processors
  8. Chapter 2: Basic optimization techniques for serial code
  9. Chapter 3: Data access optimization
  10. Chapter 4: Parallel computers
  11. Chapter 5: Basics of parallelization
  12. Chapter 6: Shared-memory parallel programming with OpenMP
  13. Chapter 7: Efficient OpenMP programming
  14. Back cover
  15. Chapter 8: Locality optimizations on ccNUMAarchitectures
  16. Chapter 9: Distributed-memory parallel programming with MPI
  17. Chapter 10: Efficient MPI programming
  18. Chapter 11: Hybrid parallelization with MPI andOpenMP
  19. Appendix A: Topology and affinity in multicore environments
  20. Appendix B: Solutions to the problems
  21. Bibliography
  22. Back Cover