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Foil 18 Importance of MetaProblems

From Complex Systems and Parallel Computing CPSP713 Case studies in Computational Science -- Spring Semester 1996. by Geoffrey C. Fox
High Performance Fortran is only suitable for data parallel problems whose data structure is an array.
  • Will extend e.g. to tree or irregular graph
But complex systems can be complicated!
For instance, Image Processing, Data Fusion, Multidisciplinary Design have several modules.
  • Each can be data parallel

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