Message Passing Systems

The three main players in the provision of message passing libraries are (in alphabetic order):

• The Bulk Synchronous Parallel (BSP)
• The Message Passing Interface (MPI)
• The Parallel Virtual Machine (PVM)

HPF and Parallel Computing

• The HPFF (High Performance Fortran Forum)
• Survey: Tools for High Performance Fortran
• IEEE Computer Society's P a r a S c o p e, a Listing of Parallel Computing Sites maintained by David A. Bader
• The Parallel Computing Archive at the Computer Science Department, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.
• The National HPCC Software Exchange.
• The Maui High Performance Computer Center
• Parallel Programming Tools for MATLAB.
• The The Parallel Tools Consortium.
• National Coordination Office for HPCC
• Center for Advanced Computing Research
• Business and Information Technology Department (BITD)
• The High Performance Computing Centre (HPC Centre) runs courses and workshops on all aspects of high performance computing. The Centre, which is part of the University of Southampton , aims to Raise the awareness of HPC within the South and South West of England. In addition the server includes pages concerning topics related to High Performance Computing including Events organised by the Centre.
• The Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre (EPCC) now has packaged courses freely available on the WWW upon request. Interactive versions of these courses are available here .
• CSCS the Swiss Center for Scientific Computing