Essays about: "NestStep"

Found 3 essays containing the word NestStep.

  1. 1. Compiling the parallel programming language NestStep to the CELL processor

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    Author : Magnus Holm; [2010]
    Keywords : NestStep; Cell; parallel programming; source-to-source compiler; Cetus; ANTLR;

    Abstract : The goal of this project is to create a source-to-source compiler which will translate NestStep code to C code. The compiler's job is to replace NestStep constructs with a series of function calls to the NestStep runtime system. NestStep is a parallel programming language extension based on the BSP model. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Skeleton library for Cell Broadband Engine

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    Author : Markus Ålind; [2008]
    Keywords : NestStep; Cell; BlockLib; skeleton programming; parallel programming;

    Abstract : The Cell Broadband Engine processor is a powerful processor capable of over 220 GFLOPS. It is highly specialized and can be controlled in detail by the programmer. The Cell is significantly more complicated to program than a standard homogeneous multi core processor such as the Intel Core2 Duo and Quad. READ MORE

  3. 3. A Scalable Run-Time System for NestStep on Cluster Supercomputers

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    Author : Joar Sohl; [2006]
    Keywords : NestStep; parallel programming; programming languages; communication tree structures; nested parallelism;

    Abstract : NestStep is a collection of parallel extensions to existing programming languages. These extensions supports a shared memory model and nested parallelism. NestStep is based the Bulk-Synchronous Programming model. READ MORE