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From MetaComputing -- the Informal Supercomputer Tutorial for CRPC Annual Meeting at Argonne -- May 13 1996. by Mark Baker
1 Data Parallel Computation Scheduler - Prophet
2 Automatic run-time scheduling system for SPMD computations.
3 Helps with processor selection, data decomposition, task placement.
4 Chooses the best subset of processors to use based on the problem computation granularity.
5 Decomposes data to provide processor load balance.
6 Assigns tasks to processors to limit communication overhead.
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