Parallel Algorithms and Cluster Computing (eBook)

Implementations, Algorithms and Applications

Karl Heinz Hoffmann, Arnd Meyer (Herausgeber)

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2007 | 2006
X, 362 Seiten
Springer Berlin (Verlag)
978-3-540-33541-2 (ISBN)

Infos

This book presents advances in high performance computing as well as advances accomplished using high performance computing. It contains a collection of papers presenting results achieved in the collaboration of scientists from computer science, mathematics, physics, and mechanical engineering. From science problems to mathematical algorithms and on to the effective implementation of these algorithms on massively parallel and cluster computers, the book presents state-of-the-art methods and technology, and exemplary results in these fields.

Inhalt

Acknowledgement 5
Preface 6
Contents 8
Implementions 10
Parallel Programming Models for Irregular Algorithms 11
Basic Approach to Parallel Finite Element Computations: The DD Data Splitting 32
A Performance Analysis of ABINIT on a Cluster System 43
Some Aspects of Parallel Postprocessing for Numerical Simulation 58
Algorithms 70
Efficient Preconditioners for Special Situations in Finite Element Computations 71
Nitsche Finite Element Method for Elliptic Problems with Complicated Data 90
Hierarchical Adaptive FEM at Finite Elastoplastic Deformations 108
Wavelet Matrix Compression for Boundary Integral Equations 131
Numerical Solution of Optimal Control Problems for Parabolic Systems 152
Applications 171
Parallel Simulations of Phase Transitions in Disordered Many- Particle Systems 172
Localization of Electronic States in Amorphous Materials: Recursive Green’s Function Method and the Metal- Insulator Transition at E = 0 201
Optimizing Simulated Annealing Schedules for Amorphous Carbons 225
Amorphisation at Heterophase Interfaces 233
Energy-Level and Wave-Function Statistics in the Anderson Model of Localization 253
Fine Structure of the Integrated Density of States for Bernoulli– Anderson Models 265
Modelling Aging Experiments in Spin Glasses 279
Random Walks on Fractals 301
Lyapunov Instabilities of Extended Systems 312
The Cumulant Method for Gas Dynamics 331
Index 357

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.6.2007
• Reihe/Serie: Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering
• Reihe/Serie: Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering
• Zusatzinfo: X, 362 p. 152 illus.
• Verlagsort: Berlin
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Datenbanken
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Statistik
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Bauwesen
• Schlagworte: algorithms • Cluster • Computational Physics • data structures • Disordered Systems • Finite Element Method • mechanical engineering • Parallel Computing • Parallel Programming • Simulation • Statistics
• ISBN-10: 3-540-33541-2 / 3540335412
• ISBN-13: 978-3-540-33541-2 / 9783540335412