Handbook on Parallel and Distributed Processing by Jacek Blazewicz (English) Har

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Covers aspects of parallel and distributed processing as efficient parallel algorithms, languages for parallel processing, parallel operating systems, parallel database systems and multimedia object servers, and networking aspects of distributed and parallel computing.

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In this volume authors of academia and practice provide practitioners, scientists and graduate students with a good overview of basic methods and paradigms, as well as important issues and trends across the broad spectrum of parallel and distributed processing. In particular, the book covers fundamental topics such as efficient parallel algorithms, languages for parallel processing, parallel operating systems, architecture of parallel and distributed systems, management of resources, tools for parallel computing, parallel database systems and multimedia object servers, and networking aspects of distributed and parallel computing. Three chapters are dedicated to applications: parallel and distributed scientific computing, high-performance computing in molecular sciences, and multimedia applications for parallel and distributed systems. Summing up, the Handbook is indispensable for academics and professionals who are interested in learning the leading expert`s view of the topic.

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In this volume such aspects of parallel and distributed processing as efficient parallel algorithms, languages for parallel processing, parallel operating systems, parallel database systems and multimedia object servers, and networking aspects of distributed and parallel computing are covered.Indispensable for academics and professionals who are interested in learning the leading expert's view of the topic.

Table of Contents

I. Parallel and Distributed Computing: State-of-the-Art and Emerging Trends.- II. The Design of Efficient Parallel Algorithms.- III. Languages for Parallel Processing.- IV. Architecture of Parallel and Distributed Systems.- V. Parallel Operating Systems.- VI. Management of Resources in Parallel Systems.- VII. Tools for Parallel Computing: A Performance Evaluation Perspective.- VIII. Parallel Database Systems and Multimedia Object Servers.- IX. Networking Aspects of Distributed and Parallel Computing.- X. Parallel and Distributed Scientific Computing.- XI. High-performance Computing in Molecular Sciences.- XII. Multimedia Applications for Parallel and Distributed Systems.- List of Contributors.

Long Description

In this volume authors of academia and practice provide practitioners, scientists and graduate students with a good overview of basic methods and paradigms, as well as important issues and trends across the broad spectrum of parallel and distributed processing. In particular, the book covers fundamental topics such as efficient parallel algorithms, languages for parallel processing, parallel operating systems, architecture of parallel and distributed systems, management of resources, tools for parallel computing, parallel database systems and multimedia object servers, and networking aspects of distributed and parallel computing. Three chapters are dedicated to applications: parallel and distributed scientific computing, high-performance computing in molecular sciences, and multimedia applications for parallel and distributed systems. Summing up, the Handbook is indispensable for academics and professionals who are interested in learning the leading expert's view of the topic.

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A book for practitioners and scientists with up-to-date information from authors of practice and academia

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In this volume such aspects of parallel and distributed processing as efficient parallel algorithms, languages for parallel processing, parallel operating systems, parallel database systems and multimedia object servers, and networking aspects of distributed and parallel computing are covered. Indispensable for academics and professionals who are interested in learning the leading expert's view of the topic.

Details ISBN3540664416 Series International Handbooks on Information Systems Language English ISBN-10 3540664416 ISBN-13 9783540664413 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY 004.35 Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Place of Publication Berlin Country of Publication Germany Edited by Brigitte Plateau Short Title HANDBK ON PARALLEL & DISTRIBUT Pages 635 DOI 10.1007/b76265;10.1007/978-3-662-04303-5 Author Denis Trystram Publisher Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Edition Description 2000 ed. Year 1999 Edition 2000th Publication Date 1999-12-15 Alternative 9783642085710 Audience Undergraduate Illustrations X, 635 p. We've got this

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