BLACS
- Abstract
- The BLACS (Basic Linear Algebra Communication Subprograms)
project is an ongoing investigation whose purpose is
to create a linear algebra oriented message passing
interface that may be implemented efficiently and uniformly
across a large range of distributed memory platforms.
- DateOfInformation
- Thr Jun 18 11:22:39 1998
- Deployment Status
- http://www.nhse.org/rib/repositories/ncsa_teamA_deployment/catalog/grid.html
- Domain
- Numerical Programs and Routines!Linear algebra
- Name
- BLACS
- TargetEnvironment
- platforms currently supported are:
MPI,
PVM,
HP Exemplar (MPI),
IBM SP series (MPL),
Intel series (NX),
SGI Origin 2000 (MPI),
Thinking Machines CM-5 (CMMD)
Several vendors are producing optimized versions of the BLACS
(e.g. Cray, IBM
- Version
- 1.1
- Webpage
- http://www.netlib.org/blacs/
- ContactIs
- BLACS maintainers
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