Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!bellcore!rutgers!gatech!hubcap!Albert From: aboulang@BBN.COM (Albert Boulanger) Newsgroups: comp.parallel Subject: Re: Superlinear speedup Message-ID: <2839@hubcap.UUCP> Date: 24 Aug 88 12:02:09 GMT Sender: fpst@hubcap.UUCP Lines: 15 Approved: parallel@hubcap.clemson.edu See the two short communications in Parallel Computing 3 (1986): "Superlinear speedup of an efficient sequential algorithm is not possible", V Faber, et al., pp 259-260 & "Parallel efficiency can be greater than unity", D. Parkinson, pp 261-262. Albert Boulanger BBN Labs Inc. ABoulanger@bbn.com (arpa) Phone: (617)873-3891