Overview
- Covers all strategies that have been proposed in the last decades to optimize parallel applications
- Presents as a case study a novel approach for improving the energy-efficient of parallel computing
- Explains how software developers can apply a novel technique to adapt the number of threads at runtime without any modification in the source code nor recompilation
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science (BRIEFSCOMPUTER)
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This book explains how software developers can apply a novel technique to adapt the number of threads at runtime without any modification in the source code nor recompilation.
This book is useful for software developers in general since it offers realistic examples throughout to demonstrate various techniques presented.
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About the authors
Antonio Carlos Schneider Beck Filho received his Dr. degree from UFRGS, Brazil, in 2008. Currently, he is a professor at the Applied Informatics Department at the Informatics Institute of UFRGS, in charge of Embedded Systems and Computer Organization disciplines at the undergraduate and graduate levels. His primary research interests include computer architectures and embedded systems design, focusing on powerconsumption.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Parallel Computing Hits the Power Wall
Book Subtitle: Principles, Challenges, and a Survey of Solutions
Authors: Arthur Francisco Lorenzon, Antonio Carlos Schneider Beck Filho
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28719-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-28718-4Published: 14 November 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-28719-1Published: 05 November 2019
Series ISSN: 2191-5768
Series E-ISSN: 2191-5776
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 88
Number of Illustrations: 18 b/w illustrations, 14 illustrations in colour
Topics: Computer Systems Organization and Communication Networks, Software Engineering