Preface | ||
Background | 2 | |
Parallelism today | 3 | |
Desirable properties of parallel models | 6 | |
Overview of models and languages | 9 | |
Synchronization Algorithms for Shared-Memory Multiprocessors | 26 | |
Orca: A Language for Parallel Programming of Distributed Systems | 36 | |
How to Write Parallel Programs: A Guide to the Perplexed | 52 | |
Communicating Process Architecture: Transputers and Occam | 92 | |
High Performance Fortran | 106 | |
Data-Parallel Programming on Multicomputers | 124 | |
Visualization and Debugging in a Heterogeneous Environment | 132 | |
Abstraction and Modularity Mechanisms for Concurrent Computing | 146 | |
Object-Oriented Concurrent Programming in ABCL/1 | 158 | |
Experience with Concurrent Aggregates (CA): Implementation and Programming | 169 | |
Easy-to-Use Object-Oriented Parallel Processing with Mentat | 179 | |
Parallel Symbolic Computing | 196 | |
A Report on the Sisal Language Project | 205 | |
Para-Functional Programming | 223 | |
High-Performance Parallel Graph Reduction | 234 | |
PARLOG and Its Applications | 255 | |
Guarded Horn Clauses | 268 | |
Semantic Foundations of Concurrent Constraint Programming | 283 | |
Architecture-Independent Parallel Computation | 306 | |
A Methodology for the Development and the Support of Massively Parallel Programs | 319 | |
Bulk Synchronous Parallel Computing | 335 | |
Productive Parallel Programming: The PCN Approach | 358 | |
The Derivation of Compositional Programs | 374 | |
Bibliography | 391 | |
Subject Index | 394 | |
Author Index | 397 | |
About the Authors | 399 |