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  The rise and fall of high performance Fortran
Kennedy K., Koelbel C., Zima H. Communications of the ACM 54(11): 74-82, 2011.  Type: Article

High-performance Fortran (HPF) encompasses substantial language and compiler constructs for parallel machine architectures. HPF introduced an important software design scheme that augmented portability and programmer productivity. Howe...
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Feb 29 2012  
  Sourcebook of parallel computing
Dongarra J., Foster I., Fox G., Gropp W., Kennedy K., Torczon L., White A. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, 2003.  Type: Divisible Book

High performance computing (HPC), particularly parallel supercomputing, promises to provide revolutionary speed and capacity for our most challenging scientific and engineering problems. In practice, developing portable, efficient appl...
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May 20 2004  
  Optimizing compilers for modern architectures: a dependence-based approach
Allen R., Kennedy K., Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, 2002. 816 pp.  Type: Book (9781558602861), Reviews: (2 of 2)

I have a very high opinion of the Morgan Kaufmann series of books in computer science. They are generally very well presented, and bound in handy and pleasant volumes. Thus, I was expecting the same for this new book. The book is almos...
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Jul 23 2003  
  Optimizing compilers for modern architectures: a dependence-based approach
Allen R., Kennedy K., Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc., San Francisco, CA, 2002. 816 pp.  Type: Book (9781558602861), Reviews: (1 of 2)

Data and control dependencies are the constraints among program statements that influence or dictate execution order. Dependence analysis extracts dependence information from a program in order to guide optimization and to expose pote...
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Aug 29 2002  
  Automatic data layout for distributed-memory machines
Kennedy K., Kremer U. ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems 20(4): 869-916, 1998.  Type: Article

In High Performance Fortran and similar languages, the user isresponsible for adding explicit data distribution directives. Since thisis a major impediment to the widespread use of such languages, recentresearch has studied automatic d...
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Apr 1 1999  

 
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