PERFORMANCE AND SCALABILITY OF FINITE-ELEMENT ANALYSIS FOR DISTRIBUTED PARALLEL COMPUTATION

被引:11
作者
BARRAGY, E
CAREY, GF
VANDEGEIJN, R
机构
[1] UNIV TEXAS,AUSTIN,TX 78712
[2] JET PROP LAB,PASADENA,CA 91109
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D O I
10.1006/jpdc.1994.1052
中图分类号
TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号
081202 ;
摘要
A two-dimensional (h, p) finite element scheme for distributed parallel computation is developed. The approach is based on an element-by-element domain decomposition and is implemented on the nCUBE2 system. Example problems are used to demonstrate performance of the algorithm for a range of (h, p) and to validate a run-time model. The run-time model is then used to examine the scaling properties of conjugate gradients and the (h, p) FEM over a range of p. (C) 1994 Academic Press, Inc.
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页码:202 / 212
页数:11
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