von Eicken, Thorsten - Department of Computer Science, Cornell University

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von Eicken, Thorsten - Department of Computer Science, Cornell University

1 Introduction Uniprocessor computer architecture has reached a steady state in which new developments are evolu-
3 Communication MicroArchitectures Designing a communication architecture requires a good understanding of the available building
6 Impact on New Programming Languages The versatility and flexibility of Active Messages come fully into play in two implementations of new
7 Conclusions and Prospect Active Messages achieves an order of magnitude performance improvement over message passing and
Acknowledgments The work presented in this dissertation deals with many levels of the system architecture and builds on
4 Active Messages Communication Architectures
2 Communication Architecture This chapter articulates the role of communication architecture in the design of a parallel system. The
5 Traditional Communication Architectures Existing multiprocessor systems do not provide a communication architecture in the sense that they do
5 Traditional Communication Architectures Existing multiprocessor systems do not provide a communication architecture in the sense that they do
2 Communication Architecture This chapter articulates the role of communication architecture in the design of a parallel system. The
List of Tables Table 2-1. Aspects of a communication architecture............................................................................16
3 Communication Micro-Architectures Designing a communication architecture requires a good understanding of the available building
Active Messages: an Efficient Communication Architecture for Multiprocessors
To Horst and Corona von Eicken Table of Contents
List of Figures Figure 1-1: Evolution of communication vs. computation performance. ................................................6
Bibliography 90] R. Alverson, D. Callahan, D. Cummings, B. Koblenz, A. Porterfield, and B. Smith. The Tera
4 Active Messages Communication Architectures
7 Conclusions and Prospect Active Messages achieves an order of magnitude performance improvement over message passing and
6 Impact on New Programming Languages The versatility and flexibility of Active Messages come fully into play in two implementations of new
1 Introduction Uniprocessor computer architecture has reached a steady state in which new developments are evolu