Scalable Load Balancing by Diffusion

Abstract

High performance computing is in a transition between vector supercomputing and scalable multicomputing. The software strategies which are effective under these two paradigms are different. Scalable milticomputers require scalable algorithms. These are algorithms whose elapsed time complexities do not grow "unreasonably fast" as the problem size scales with the computer system.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 18, 1994
Accession Number
ADA448706

Entities

People

  • Alan Heirich

Organizations

  • California Institute of Technology

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  • Abstracts
  • Algorithms
  • Availability
  • Classification
  • Computers
  • Computing Devices
  • Contracts
  • Diffusion
  • High Performance Computing
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Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Parallel and Distributed Computing.