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Foil 29 Needed Algorithm/Application Evaluations

From HPCC Futures Topic 2:A Possible PetaFlop Initiative Trip to China -- July 12-28,96. by Geoffrey Fox, Peter Kogge * See also color IMAGE

It is difficult to compare the various point designs, because the application targets of each individual proposal are so different.
  • Also these each have rather modest funding and can not be expected to satisfy all our requirements
Research is thus needed to analyze the suitability of these systems for a handful of common grand challenge problems.
Result: a set of quantitative requirements for various classes of systems.
We made a start to this with a set of four "Petaflop kernels"


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