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An Efficient Implementation of MPI

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MPI-F, a prototype high-performance implementation of MPI on the IBM SP1 is described and MPI-F communication performance is presented.

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Franke, H., Hochschild, P., Pattnaik, P., Snir, M. (1994). An Efficient Implementation of MPI. In: Decker, K.M., Rehmann, R.M. (eds) Programming Environments for Massively Parallel Distributed Systems. Monte Verità. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8534-8_22

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