The impact of domain partitioning on the performance of a shared memory multiprocessor

DOI10.1016/0167-8191(87)90019-6MaRDI QIDQ579885zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Merrell L. Patrick, Daniel A. Reed, Robert G. Voigt

Publication date 1987

Published in Parallel Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-8191(87)90019-6

zbMATH Keywords

20-processor Flex/32 shared memory parallel computerdomain decompositionload distributionmultiprocessor systemsparallel processingperformance analysis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Direct numerical methods for linear systems and matrix inversion (65F05) Iterative numerical methods for linear systems (65F10) Numerical solution of discretized equations for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N22) Parallel numerical computation (65Y05)

Review text

The authors analyze the influence of the decomposition of a square domain into squares or hexagons for the solution of an elliptic partial differential equation with 5-point or 9-point star discretizations on a 20-processor Flex/32 shared memory parallel computer.

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