This is an introduction to those aspects of parallel programming and parallel algorithms that relate to a single topic: the prefix problem. This approach provides intense development of a single computational tool used in many parallel computations, showing and discussing its techniques. The text may be used for graduate courses. Num Pages: 320 pages, line figures. BIC Classification: UYFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632. . 1994. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Parallel Computing Using the Prefix Problem
Publisher: OUP USA
Publication Date: 1994
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0195088492
ISBN 13: 9780195088496
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New

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The prefix operation on a set of data is one of the simplest and most useful building blocks in parallel algorithms. This introduction to those aspects of parallel programming and parallel algorithms that relate to the prefix problem emphasizes its use in a broad range of familiar and important problems. The book illustrates how the prefix operation approach to parallel computing leads to fast and efficient solutions to many different kinds of problems. Students, teachers, programmers, and computer scientists will want to read this clear exposition of an important approach.

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