Parallel Processing Basics

Author: Jordan
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Publish Date: 2003-10-01
Features: Based on years of teaching and research in parallel processing, the author comprehensively introduces the main contents of computer parallel processing from the perspective of integrating parallel architecture, algorithms, and languages. The book primarily covers the development of parallel processing, vector processing, centralized and distributed multiprocessing, interconnection networks, synchronization and communication, performance analysis, parallel timing, parallel I/O, parallel libraries, etc. From problem identification to theoretical analysis and program algorithm implementation, it progresses systematically and scientifically, demonstrating strong theoretical and practical value. The writing style is straightforward, making it easy for readers to understand and comprehend. The exercises and references at the end of each chapter provide further guidance for readers to explore related issues. This book is suitable for graduate students and senior undergraduate students in computer science or computer engineering programs as a textbook for "Computer Parallel Processing" courses, as well as for researchers in the field of computer parallel processing as a reference for scientific research.