Handbook on Parallel and Distributed Processing

1. Auflage. Softcover version of original hardcover Auflage 2000
ISBN: 978-3-642-08571-0
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 635 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 966 g

Reihe: International Handbooks on Information Systems

In this volume such aspects of parallel and distributed processing as efficient parallel algorithms, languages for parallel processing, parallel operating systems, parallel database systems and multimedia object servers, and networking aspects of distributed and parallel computing are covered.
Indispensable for academics and professionals who are interested in learning the leading expert's view of the topic.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Blazewicz, Jacek

Trystram, Denis

Ecker, Klaus

Plateau, Brigitte

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Programmierung | Softwareentwicklung Funktionale, Logische, Parallele und Visuelle Programmierung
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftswissenschaften Unternehmensgeschichte, Einzelne Branchen und Unternehmer
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Grid-Computing & Paralleles Rechnen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

I. Parallel and Distributed Computing: State-of-the-Art and Emerging Trends.- II. The Design of Efficient Parallel Algorithms.- III. Languages for Parallel Processing.- IV. Architecture of Parallel and Distributed Systems.- V. Parallel Operating Systems.- VI. Management of Resources in Parallel Systems.- VII. Tools for Parallel Computing: A Performance Evaluation Perspective.- VIII. Parallel Database Systems and Multimedia Object Servers.- IX. Networking Aspects of Distributed and Parallel Computing.- X. Parallel and Distributed Scientific Computing.- XI. High-performance Computing in Molecular Sciences.- XII. Multimedia Applications for Parallel and Distributed Systems.- List of Contributors.