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Applied parallel computing

PARA 2002 (2002 Espoo, Finland) · 2002

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TheseproceedingscontainthepaperspresentedatPARA2002,theSixth- ternationalConferenceonAppliedParallelComputing. PARA2002washeldin Espoo,Finland,June15–18,2002,andhostedbyCSC,theFinnishinformation technologycenterforscience. Thegeneralthemeoftheconferencewasadvanced scienti?ccomputing. Theconferencedemonstratedtheabilityofadvancedscienti?ccomputingto solvereal-worldproblems,andhighlightedmethods,instruments,andtrendsin futurescienti?ccomputing. Theconferencebeganwithaone-daytutorialsession onGridprogramming. Theconferencefocusedonanapplication-oriented,multi-disciplinary,and multi-scaleapproach. Awidevarietyofscienti?ccomputingapplicationswere introduced,fromsemiconductorprocessingandbehaviorofthehumanbodyto oceanicandatmosphericphenomena. Scienti?ccomputingcoupledwithmulti-disciplinaryandmulti-scaleexp- tisewillplayasigni?cantroleinsolvingchallengingproblemsinscience.^ The conferenceaimstodemonstratehowdi?cultproblemscanbesolvedusing- thematicalmodeling,e?cientnumericalmethods,advancedprogramdevel- ment,andtoolsinparallelcomputing. Theconferencealsofocusedondataanalysis. Theamountofinformation availableisrapidlyincreasing. Dataminingcanbeusedtosearchforregularities inhugedatasets,andnewtechniquesinvisualization,e. g. ,virtualenvironments, canbeusedintheinterpretationofnumericalinformation. Totheaudience,theconferencealsoreportedonrecentandfuturetrendsin generictechnologiesinscienti?ccomputing. Thesecoveredvariousenvironments, e. g. ,clusters,supercomputers,andGridtechnologies. April2002 JuhaFagerholm,JuhaHaataja,JariJ¨arvinen, MikkoLyly,PeterR?aback,andVilleSavolainen VII Organization PARA2002wasorganizedbyCSC,theFinnishITcenterforscience. CSCisa centerforhigh-performancecomputingandnetworking,ownedbytheFinnish MinistryofEducation. CSCprovidesmodeling,computing,andinformation servicesforuniversities,researchinstitutions,andindustrialcompanies.^ SteeringCommittee PetterBjørstad UniversityofBergen(Norway) JackDongarra UniversityofTennesseeand OakRidgeNationalLaboratory(USA) Bj¨ornEngquist PDC,RoyalInstituteofTechnology(Sweden) KristjanJonasson UniversityofIceland(Iceland) BoK?agstr¨om Ume?aUniversityandHPC2N(Sweden) RistoNieminen HelsinkiUniversityofTechnology(Finland) KarsteinS¨orli SINTEF,DeptofIndustrial Mathematics(Norway) KariLaasonen UniversityofOulu(Finland) JerzyWa´sniewski DanishComputingCentreforResearchand Education(UNI•C)(Denmark) LocalOrganizingCommittee JariJ¨arvinen CSC,chairman LauriKettunen TampereUniversityofTechnology KariLaasonen Universit

Book details

Year
2002
Language
English
Publisher
Springer
Editions
1
Pages
626
ISBN
9783540437864

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