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UPC: Distributed Shared Memory Programming

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Binding
Hardcover
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9780471220480
Publication Name
UPC : Distributed Shared Memory Programming
Item Length
9.7in
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Series
Wiley Series on Parallel and Distributed Computing Ser.
Publication Year
2005
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
0.7in
Author
William Carlson, Katherine Yelick, Tarek El-Ghazawi, Thomas Sterling
Item Width
6.4in
Item Weight
17.5 Oz
Number of Pages
264 Pages

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This is the first book devoted to UPC and the authors are among the developers. Covering background material on parallel architectures and algorithms, this book is an invaluable reference for UPC users and applications developers. Includes UPC programming case studies.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0471220485
ISBN-13
9780471220480
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2418928

Product Key Features

Author
William Carlson, Katherine Yelick, Tarek El-Ghazawi, Thomas Sterling
Publication Name
UPC : Distributed Shared Memory Programming
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Series
Wiley Series on Parallel and Distributed Computing Ser.
Publication Year
2005
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
264 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.7in
Item Height
0.7in
Item Width
6.4in
Item Weight
17.5 Oz

Additional Product Features

Series Volume Number
20
Lc Classification Number
Qa76.642
Reviews
"This book is a good introduction to the UPC programming philosophy." ( Computing Reviews.com , February 15, 2006)
Table of Content
Preface vii 1. Introductory Tutorial 1 1.1 Getting Started 1 1.2 Private and Shared Data 3 1.3 Shared Arrays and Affinity of Shared Data 6 1.4 Synchronization and Memory Consistency 8 1.5 Work Sharing 10 1.6 UPC Pointers 11 1.7 Summary 14 Exercises 14 2. Programming View and UPC Data Types 17 2.1 Programming Models 17 2.2 UPC Programming Model 20 2.3 Shared and Private Variables 21 2.4 Shared and Private Arrays 23 2.5 Blocked Shared Arrays 25 2.6 Compiling Environments and Shared Arrays 30 2.7 Summary 30 Exercises 31 3. Pointers and Arrays 33 3.1 UPC Pointers 33 3.2 Pointer Arithmetic 35 3.3 Pointer Casting and Usage Practices 38 3.4 Pointer Information and Manipulation Functions 40 3.5 More Pointer Examples 43 3.6 Summary 47 Exercises 47 4. Work Sharing and Domain Decomposition 49 4.1 Basic Work Distribution 50 4.2 Parallel Iterations 51 4.3 Multidimensional Data 54 4.4 Distributing Trees 62 4.5 Summary 71 Exercises 71 5. Dynamic Shared Memory Allocation 73 5.1 Allocating a Global Shared Memory Space Collectively 73 5.2 Allocating Multiple Global Spaces 78 5.3 Allocating Local Shared Spaces 82 5.4 Freeing Allocated Spaces 89 5.5 Summary 90 Exercises 90 6. Synchronization and Memory Consistency 91 6.1 Barriers 92 6.2 Split-Phase Barriers 94 6.3 Locks 99 6.4 Memory Consistency 108 6.5 Summary 113 Exercises 114 7. Performance Tuning and Optimization 115 7.1 Parallel System Architectures 116 7.2 Performance Issues in Parallel Programming 120 7.3 Role of Compilers and Run-Time Systems 122 7.4 UPC Hand Optimization 123 7.5 Case Studies 128 7.6 Summary 135 Exercises 135 8. UPC Libraries 137 8.1 UPC Collective Library 137 8.2 UPC-IO Library 141 8.3 Summary 146 References 147 Appendix A: UPC Language Specifications, v1.1.1 149 Appendix B: UPC Collective Operations Specifications, v1.0 183 Appendix C: UPC-IO Specifications, v1.0 203 Appendix D: How to Compile and Run UPC Programs 243 Appendix E: Quick UPC Reference 245 Index 251
Copyright Date
2005
Topic
Programming / Parallel, Computer Engineering
Lccn
2004-023262
Dewey Decimal
005.13/3
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Computers

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