Applications - V (Sec. IIIA)

• Temporal Structure of “Basic” Applications (basic implies not composite)

  • Synchronous
  • Loosely Synchronous (SPMD)
  • Asynchronous
  • Pleasingly Parallel with examples from the web

• Parallel Computing Works had longer discussion of this with more examples and pictures

• Note this terminology (although I introduced 12 years ago) is not widely used

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