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From: pardo@cs.washington.edu (David Keppel)
Newsgroups: comp.parallel
Subject: Re: Information on Massively parallel machines
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Date: 17 Nov 89 13:44:33 GMT
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> SAROFF@BNLDAG.AGS.BNL.GOV writes:
>> [I am interested in massively parallel machines currently availale.]

ut-emx!gary@cs.utexas.edu (Gary Smith) writes:
>[I'm skeptical that massive MIMD parallelism will pay off.]
>[Table showing speedup(%code parallelized, number of processors).]

For a discussion of parallelism, see ``Type Architectures, Shared
Memory, and the Corollary of Modest Potential'' by Lawrence Snyder; it
appeared in ``Anual Review of Computer Science, Vol 1, 1986, ISBN
0-8243-3201-6.

	;-D on  ( The parallel of serialization )  Pardo
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