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Foil 126 PVM Features

From MetaComputing -- MRA Meeting Part I:Concepts and Issues Tutorial for CRPC MRA Meeting at Cornell -- May 7 1996. by Mark Baker, Geoffrey Fox
1 Processes may be initiated synchronously or asynchronously, and may be conditioned upon the initiation or termination of another process, or upon the availability of data values.
2 Message transmission is governed by routines that ensure data is transmitted in a machine independent form.
3 Overall, these routines allow for parallel implementation of the most appropriate computational model and for division into tasks that can be assigned to the most appropriate
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