HPspmd: Data Parallel SPMD Programming Models from Fortran to Java

Bryan Carpenter and Geoffrey Fox
Northeast Parallel Architectures Centre,
Syracuse University,
111 College Place,
Syracuse, New York 13244-410
{dbc,gcf}@npac.syr.edu

April, 1998

Abstract:

This report is substantially based on the contents of a proposal to submitted to the National Science Foundation, in response to Advanced Computational Infrastructure and Research Programs, New Technologies Program.

• Motivation
• Objective and expected significance
  • HPspmd language extensions
    • Java, Fortran and C++ versions.
    • General translation issues.
  • Integration of high-level libraries, regular and irregular
  • Java MPI linkage
  • Integration of thread-based single Java VM and multi-VM data parallel
• Related work
  • HPJava.
  • Adlib.
  • Related languages
• References
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