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From Master Set for Parallel Programming for Laplace's Equation CPS615 Spring Semester 00 -- February 00. by Geoffrey C. Fox
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Table of Contents for Master Set for Parallel Programming for Laplace's Equation

1 Parallel Programming for Laplace's Equation
2 Abstract of Parallel Programming for Laplace's Equation
3 Potential in a Vacuum Filled Rectangular Box
4 Basic Sequential Algorithm
5 Update on the Grid
6 Parallelism is Straightforward
7 Communication is Needed
8 Communication Must be Reduced
9 Various Styles/Terms in Messaging Passing I
10 Various Styles/Terms in Messaging Passing II
11 Approaches to Parallel Programming
12 Sequential Programming with Guard Rings
13 Sequential Guard Rings in Two Dimensions
14 Parallel Guard Rings in One Dimension
15 Summary of Parallel Guard Rings in One Dimension
16 Setup of Parallel Jacobi in One Dimension
17 Performance Analysis Parameters
18 Analytical analysis of Load Imbalance
19 Example of Communication Overhead
20 General Analytical Form of Communication Overhead for Jacobi
21 General Speed Up and Efficiency Analysis I
22 General Speed Up and Efficiency Analysis II
23 Communication to Calculation Ratio as a function of template I
24 Communication to Calculation Ratio as a function of template II
25 Communication to Calculation Ratio as a function of template III
26 Communication to Calculation IV
27 Communication to Calculation V
28 Parallel Guard Rings in Two Dimensions I
29 Parallel Guard Rings in Two Dimensions II
30 Parallel Guard Rings in Two Dimensions III
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