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Foil 9 There are (at least) 3 Major Roles for JAVA in Computation

From Feb 5 Delivered Lecture for Course CPS616 -- Java as a Computional Science and Engineering Programming Language CPS616 spring 1997 -- Feb 5 1997. by Geoffrey Fox * See also color IMAGE
Secs 60.4
Java for the User Interface: This is roughly the "WebWindows Philosophy" of building applications to Web Server/Client Standards
Java for Coarse Grain Software Integration: see collaboration and metacomputing
Java as a high performance scientific language: for "inner" (and outer) loops Here parallelism is important but sequential issues also critical and first issues to examine!


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