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Foil 134 HPCC and Java -- HPjava -- II

From CRPC Lectures on Java Language Applets Graphics CRPC Annual Meeting Tutorial -- May 14,1996. by Geoffrey C. Fox
1 Current runtime (java Threads) assume shared memory but there are interesting possible distributed memory and distributed shared memory implementations
2 One can imagine a dataparallel interface where methods would implement array and other data parallel operations with distributions specified by annotations as in HPF
  • Here one has a HPJava translator that produces java "plus message passing" code
3 Important implication for parallel CORBA using Java classes to interface with CORBA
4 Java based servers will allow data and task parallel Java to implement World Wide compute webs
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