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From GCF Talk U - Lewis/NASA 3/9/92 Mardi Gras Conference on Concurrent Computing in Physical Sciences -- February 18, 1993. by Geoffrey C. Fox
1 Runtime optimizations acceptable (and perhaps best) as "grain size" (i.e. total number elements in array divided by Nproc) is large ==> "Startup" of Runtime Procedure calls is small ==> Can use an interpreter rather efficiently cf. APL and *LISP on CM-2
2 There is only ONE data parallelism ==> Same Runtime library can support C, C++, ADA APL, HPF Interpreter
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