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* ''weak scaling'' - maximizing work performed per unit time | * ''weak scaling'' - maximizing work performed per unit time | ||
* ''strong scaling'' - minimizing time-to-solution | * ''strong scaling'' - minimizing time-to-solution | ||
* ''lock-free'' - guaranteed system-wide progress | |||
* ''wait-free'' - guaranteed per-thread progress | |||
==Papers== | ==Papers== | ||
* [http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/dburger/teaching/cs395t-s08/papers/5_hill.pdf Amdahl's Law in the Multicore Era] by MD Hill | * [http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/dburger/teaching/cs395t-s08/papers/5_hill.pdf Amdahl's Law in the Multicore Era] by MD Hill |
Revision as of 14:56, 10 November 2009
CSE 6230 -- High Performance Parallel Computing
- weak scaling - maximizing work performed per unit time
- strong scaling - minimizing time-to-solution
- lock-free - guaranteed system-wide progress
- wait-free - guaranteed per-thread progress
Papers
- Amdahl's Law in the Multicore Era by MD Hill