.1=..Title Slide
.2=..Methodology
.3=..3 Major Basic Hardware Architectures
.4=..Examples of the Architectures
.5=..Issues
.6=..Synchronization
.7=..Granularity
.8=..Memory
.9=..Shared & Distributed Memory Diagrams
10=..Communication Network
11=..Interconnect and Bus Diagrams
12=..Point to Point Interconnect
13=..Examples of Interconnection Topologies
14=..(continued)
15=..(continued)
16=..Circuit-switched Interconnect
17=..Glossary of Terms
18=..Architecture Issues
19=..Software Issues
20=..Two Points about Parallel Architecture
21=..MIMD Distributed Memory
22=..Nodes vs. network
23=..SIMD
24=..SIMD Issues
25=..MIMD Shared Memory
26=..Cray C-90
27=..NEC SX-3
28=..Kind of programs suitable for MIMD and SIMD
29=..Shared vs. Distributed
30=..Difficulties with Shared Memory
31=..Shared or Hierarchical Memory
32=..Effect of Memory on Decomposition
33=..Virtual Shared Memory
34=..Cache Coherency
35=..Hybrid Architectures
36=..Example: The Intel Delta
37=..Delta Overview
38=..Delta System Architecture
39=..Delta System Hardware
40=..i860 Compute Node
41=..Delta System Interconnect
42=..(continued)
43=..Mesh routing chip
44=..Road Map to Chapter 2, Parallel Computing Works!
45=..(continued)
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