READING LIST: CS4163: Parallel Algorithm Analysis & Design

Texts and other reading materials.

Required Textbook:

Parallel Programming: Techniques and Applications Using Networked Workstations and Parallel Computers, by Barry Wilkinson and Michael Allen, (c) 1999, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-671710-1

Additional Materials:

Reference Material on Algorithms:

Introduction to Parallel Computing: Design and Analysis of Algorithms, by V. Kumar, A. Grama, A. Gupta, and G. Karypis, (c) 1994 Introduction to Algorithms, by T. Cormen, C. Leiserson, and R. Rivest, (c) 1990, MIT Press

Research Papers:

LogP: Towards A Realistic Model of Parallel Computation , David Culler, et. al.

Bulk Synchronous Parallel:

A Bridging Model for Parallel Computation, Leslie G. Valiant ; Communications of the ACM, August 1990, Volume 33, Number 8

BSP Resources

Questions and answers about BSP

Message Passing Interface References:

Message Passing Interface home page at Argonne

MPI Tutorials

MPI Chapter from Ian Fosters Book.

MPI-1 Standards Document

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