Introduction to Parallel Algorithms and Architectures
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THE THESIS
This book investigates the fundamental principles and practical applications of parallel algorithms and architectures. It is written for computer scientists and engineers seeking to understand how to design and analyze algorithms that can be executed on parallel computing systems, covering theoretical models, hardware designs, and the interplay between them.
THE SCOPE MAP
- Theoretical models of parallel computation, including PRAM and other models.
- Architectures for parallel processing, such as hypercubes, mesh networks, and shared-memory systems.
- Design techniques for parallel algorithms across various problem domains (e.g., sorting, searching, graph algorithms).
- Analysis of algorithm performance in terms of time, work, and scalability.
- Discussion of the trade-offs between algorithm design and hardware capabilities.
- Case studies illustrating the application of parallel algorithms on specific architectures.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
This text is recognized as a foundational work in the field of parallel computing, offering a rigorous treatment of algorithms and architectures. Its comprehensive scope and detailed analysis make it a valuable resource for graduate students and researchers. The book's approach emphasizes the theoretical underpinnings necessary for designing efficient parallel systems.
Page Count:
831
Publication Date:
1992-01-01
ISBN-10:
1558601171
Science
Non-Fiction
Algorithms
Computer Science
Computer Architecture
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