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PREFNEST - Implementing Nester Parallelism in FORTRAN Disclosure Number: IPCOM000036512D
Original Publication Date: 1989-Oct-01
Included in the Prior Art Database: 2005-Jan-29

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Bernstein, D [+details]


Disclosed is a programming system that allows specifying nested parallelism in Fortran programs which is essential for achieving a good load balancing in large-scale shared memory multiprocessors. Also, the programming environment makes the work of parallelizing a Fortran program by the user much easier compared to the previous tools.