Recent Advances in Parallel Virtual Machine and Message Passing Interface: 6th European PVM/MPI Users’ Group Meeting Barcelona, Spain, September 26–29, 1999 Proceedings

Content: 
Front Matter....Pages I-XVII
Performance Issues of Distributed MPI Applications in a German Gigabit Testbed....Pages 3-10
Reproducible Measurements of MPI Performance Characteristics....Pages 11-18
Performance Evaluation of MPI/MBCF with the NAS Parallel Benchmarks....Pages 19-26
Performance and Predictability of MPI and BSP Programs on the CRAY T3E....Pages 27-34
Automatic Profiling of MPI Applications with Hardware Performance Counters....Pages 35-42
Monitor Overhead Measurement with SKaMPI....Pages 43-50
A Standard Interface for Debugger Access to Message Queue Information in MPI....Pages 51-58
Towards Portable Runtime Support for Irregular and Out-of-Core Computations....Pages 59-66
Enhancing the Functionality of Performance Measurement Tools for Message Passing Environments....Pages 67-74
Performance Modeling Based on PVM....Pages 75-82
Efficient Replay of PVM Programs....Pages 83-90
Relating the Execution Behaviour with the Structure of the Application....Pages 91-98
Extending PVM with consistent cut capabilities: Application Aspects and Implementation Strategies....Pages 101-108
Flattening on the Fly: efficient handling of MPI derived datatypes....Pages 109-116
PVM Emulation in the Harness Metacomputing System: A Plug-In Based Approach....Pages 117-124
Implementing MPI-2 Extended Collective Operations....Pages 125-132
Modeling MPI Collective Communications on the AP3000 Multicomputer....Pages 133-140
MPL: Efficient Record/Replay of nondeterministic features of message passing libraries....Pages 141-148
Comparison of PVM and MPI on SGI multiprocessors in a High Bandwidth Multimedia Application....Pages 149-156
On Line Visualisation or Combining the Standard ORNL PVM with a Vendor PVM Implementation....Pages 157-164
Native versus Java Message Passing....Pages 165-172
JPT: A Java Parallelization Tool....Pages 173-180
Facilitating Parallel Programming in PVM Using Condensed Graphs....Pages 181-188
Nested Bulk Synchronous Parallel Computing....Pages 189-196
An MPI Implementation on the Top of the Virtual Interface Architecture....Pages 199-206
MiMPI: A Multithread-Safe Implementation of MPI....Pages 207-214
Building MPI for Multi-Programming Systems Using Implicit Information....Pages 215-222
The design for a high performance MPI implementation on the Myrinet network....Pages 223-230
Implementing MPI’s One-Sided Communications for WMPI....Pages 231-238
A Parallel Genetic Programming Tool Based on PVM....Pages 241-248
Net-Console: A Web-Based Development Environment for MPI Programs....Pages 249-256
VisualMPI — A Knowledge-Based System for Writing Efficient MPI Applications....Pages 257-264
Solving Generalized Boundary Value Problems with Distributed Computing and Recursive Programming....Pages 267-274
Hyper-Rectangle Distribution Algorithm for Parallel Multidimensional Numerical Integration....Pages 275-282
Parallel Monte Carlo Algorithms for Sparse SLAE Using MPI....Pages 283-290
A Method for Model Parameter Identification Using Parallel Genetic Algorithms....Pages 291-298
Large-scale FE modelling in geomechanics: a case study in parallelization....Pages 299-306
A Parallel Robust Multigrid Algorithm Based on Semi-coarsening....Pages 307-314
PLIERS: A Parallel Information Retrieval System Using MPI....Pages 317-324
Parallel DSIR Text Retrieval System....Pages 325-332
PVM Implementation of Heterogeneous ScaLAPACK Dense Linear Solvers....Pages 333-340
Using PMD to Parallel-Solve Large-Scale Navier-Stokes Equations. Performance Analysis on SGI/CRAY-T3E Machine....Pages 341-348
Implementation Issues of Computational Fluid Dynamics Algorithms on Parallel Computers....Pages 349-355
A Scalable Parallel Gauss-Seidel and Jacobi Solver for Animal Genetics....Pages 356-363
Parallel Approaches to a Numerically-Intensive Application Using PVM....Pages 364-371
Solving the Inverse Toeplitz Eigenproblem Using ScaLAPACK and MPI....Pages 372-379
A Parallel Implementation of the Eigenproblem for Large, Symmetric and Sparse Matrices....Pages 380-387
Parallel Computation of the SVD of a Matrix Product....Pages 388-395
Porting generalized eigenvalue software on distributed memory machines using systolic model principles....Pages 396-403
Heading for an Asynchronous Parallel Ocean Model....Pages 404-409
Distributed Collision Handling for Particle-Based Simulation....Pages 410-417
Parallel watershed algorithm on images from cranial CT-scans using PVM and MPI on a distributed memory system....Pages 418-425
MPIPOV: A Parallel Implementation of POV-Ray Based on MPI....Pages 426-433
Minimum Communication Cost Fractal Image Compression on PVM....Pages 434-441
Cluster Computing Using MPI and Windows NT to Solve the Processing of Remotely Sensed Imagery....Pages 442-449
Ground Water Flow Modelling in PVM....Pages 450-457
Virtual BUS: A Simple Implementation of an Effortless Networking System Based on PVM....Pages 461-468
Collective Communication on Dedicated Clusters of Workstations....Pages 469-476
Experiences Deploying a Distributed Parallel Processing Environment over a Broadband Multiservice Network....Pages 477-484
Asynchronous Communications in MPI - the BIP/Myrinet Approach....Pages 485-492
Parallel Computing on PC Clusters — An Alternative to Supercomputers for Industrial Applications....Pages 493-498
Benchmarking the PVM Group Communication Efficiency....Pages 499-505
Dynamic Assignment with Process Migration in Distributed Environments....Pages 509-516
Parallelizing of Sequential Annotated Programs in PVM Environment....Pages 517-524
di_pSystem: A Parallel Programming System for Distributed Memory Architectures....Pages 525-532
Parallel NLP Strategies Using PVM on Heterogeneous Distributed Environments....Pages 533-540
Using PVM for Distributed Logic Minimization in a Network of Computers....Pages 541-548
Back Matter....Pages 549-551