Computer architecture and parallel processing / Kai Hwang, Faye A. Briggs



Digitised Book 3.133.136.4 (0)

1985

Computer architecture and parallel processing / Kai Hwang, Faye A. Briggs

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This book is devoted to studying advanced computer architectures, theories of parallel computing, optimal resource allocation, fast algorithms, efficient programming languages, and application requirements of cost-effective computer systems to meet the above demands. It provides the readers with the necessary knowledge to design a new computer system ; to improve an existing one ; to develop fast computing algorithms ; and to allocate hardware-software resources in solving large-scale computing problems.

Additional Details

Creators
Hwang, Kai, 1943-
Subject
Computer architecture
Parallel processing (Electronic computers)
Publisher
McGraw-Hill, 1985
National Library Board Singapore, 1985
Contributors
Briggs, Fayé A. (Fayé Alayé)
Digital Description
application/pdf, 3.42 MB, 34 p.
Table of Contents
Preface -- ch. 1. Introduction to parallel processing -- ch. 2. Memory and input-output subsystems -- ch. 3. Principles of pipelining and vector processing -- ch. 4. Pipeline computers and vectorization methods -- ch. 5. Structures and algorithms for array processors -- ch. 6. SIMD computers and performance enhancement -- ch. 7. Multiprocessor architecture and programming -- ch. 8. Multiprocessing control and algorithms -- ch. 9. Example multiprocessor systems -- ch. 10. Data flow computers and VLSI computations -- Bibliography -- Index.
Edition
International student ed.
Copyright
All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.