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Foil 36 Some Examples of a Layered Software System

From Summary of Working Groups at PAWS and PetaSoft Meetings PAWS(Mandalay Beach) and PetSoft(Bodega Bay) -- April 23 and June 17-19,96. by Geoffrey C. Fox


1 Application Specific Problem Solving Environment
2 Coarse Grain Coordination Layer e.g. AVS
3 Massively Parallel Modules -- such as DAGH HPF F77 C HPC++
4 Fortran or C plus generic message passing (get,put) and generic memory hierarchy and locality control
5 Assembly Language plus specific (to architecture) data movement, shared memory and cache control
6 High
7 Level
8 Low

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