Advanced computer architecture : parallelism, scalability, programmability

Author(s)

• Hwang, Kai

Bibliographic Information

Advanced computer architecture : parallelism, scalability, programmability

Kai Hwang

（McGraw-Hill computer science series）

McGraw-Hill, c1993

Note

Bibliography: p. 717-738

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book deals with advanced computer architecture and parallel programming techniques. The material is suitable for use as a textbook in a one-semester graduate or senior course, offered by Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering programs.

Table of Contents

Part One: Theory of Parallelism1 Parallel Computer Models2 Program and Network Properties3 Principles of Performance and ScalabilityPart Two: Hardware Technologies4 Processors and Memory Hierarchy5 BusCache and Shared-Memory6 Pipelining and Superscalar TechniquesPart Three: Parallel and Scalable Architectures7 Multiprocessors and Multicomputers8 Multivector and SIMD Supercomputers9 Scalable, Multithreaded, and Dataflow ArchitecturesPart Four: Software for Parallel Programming10 Parallel Models, Languages and Compilers11 Development of Parallel Programs12 Unix Extensions for Parallel Computers

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA21440876
• ISBN:
  • 0070316228
• LCCN: 92044944
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York ; Tokyo
• Pages/Volumes: xxiv, 771 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QA76.9.A73
  • DC20 : 004/.35
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Computer architecture
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00039928