On Global Combine Operations

Robert A. van de Geijn
Department of Computer Sciences
University of Texas
Austin, TX 78712

Abstract

We discuss a hybrid strategy for implementing global combine operations on distributed memory MIMD multicomputers. A theoretical analysis is given and results from its implementation on the Intel iPSC/860 are reported.

Robert van de Geijn, ``On Global Combine Operations,'' Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing , 22 , pp. 324--328 (1994).

Robert van de Geijn, ``On Global Combine Operations,'' LAPACK Working Note 29, University of Tennessee, Technical Report CS-91-129, April, 1991.