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Foil 70 Distributed/Parallel Programming Paradigms

From MetaComputing -- MRA Meeting Part I:Concepts and Issues Tutorial for CRPC MRA Meeting at Cornell -- May 7 1996. by Mark Baker, Geoffrey Fox
Ideally Should be able to use any Programming Paradigm.
The Programming Spectrum:
  • - Sequential - monolithic- Sequential - with forked processes- Parallel - Shared objects (Legion)- Parallel - Virtual Shared Memory (TreadMarks)- Parallel - Shared task space (Linda)- Parallel - Shared memory using directives (HPF)- Parallel - Message passing interface (MPI)- Parallel - Message passing Environment (PVM).- Parallel - Thread based (Java)

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